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EM Assets Halt Advance as Hormuz Concerns Weigh on Risk Appetite

Bloomberg7 October 2026, 11:22 UTCUnited States of America

Emerging-market stocks and currencies edged lower on Wednesday, halting their weekly advance, after a flare-up of attacks in the Strait of Hormuz pushed oil prices, US yields and the dollar higher.

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