Emerging-market assets from Asia to Latin America surged in a broad-based rally on Wednesday, notching their strongest session in years after a US–Iran ceasefire sent oil prices tumbling and unleashed a wave of global risk appetite.
Emerging-market assets from Asia to Latin America surged in a broad-based rally on Wednesday, notching their strongest session in years after a US–Iran ceasefire sent oil prices tumbling and unleashed a wave of global risk appetite.
Stock market information displayed inside a trading room at Hana Bank in Seoul, South Korea, on Monday, March 9, 2026. South Korean equities fell, as escalating Middle East tensions and rising oil prices prompted investors to further reduce risk exposure. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg