(Bloomberg) -- Emerging-market bonds tumbled, led by
declines in Ecuadorean and Argentine securities, as concern about
losses related to subprime mortgages in the U.S. prompted some
investors to pare holdings of riskier assets.
The average spread, or extra yield, on emerging-market bonds
over U.S. Treasuries widened 6 basis points, or 0.06 percentage
point, to 1.74 percentage points, according to JPMorgan Chase &
Co.'s EMBI Plus index. Today's spread is the widest since March
21.
Read more at Bloomberg Bonds News
declines in Ecuadorean and Argentine securities, as concern about
losses related to subprime mortgages in the U.S. prompted some
investors to pare holdings of riskier assets.
The average spread, or extra yield, on emerging-market bonds
over U.S. Treasuries widened 6 basis points, or 0.06 percentage
point, to 1.74 percentage points, according to JPMorgan Chase &
Co.'s EMBI Plus index. Today's spread is the widest since March
21.
Read more at Bloomberg Bonds News
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