EM local currency bond fund recommendation

mrc70

Hi,

What is your recommendation for a EM local currency bond funds? Looking for actively managed.

- Mrc

Mark

Have you looked at EADOX ? I'm not sure if it meets your criteria or not.

stillers

AT Fido, I would look at NTFs EEIAX and PELAX, both top notch bond houses.

https://fundresearch.fidelity.com/fund-screener/results/table/morningstar-rankings/mstarCategoryRank5Year/asc/1?assetClass=TBND&category=XP&mStarRating=3,4,5&ntf=Y&order=assetClass,category,ntf,mStarRating

chang

Up until 2017, TEI would have been well ahead of all the top OEFs. However it has faltered since then. Approx 15% leveraged; yield > 11%.
https://www.cefconnect.com/fund/TEI

Devo

APFOX

https://www.mutualfundobserver.com/2023/12/missed-opportunity-in-brazilian-interest-rates-sowed-the-seeds-of-finding-the-right-fund/

FD1000

Just curious, why would you buy an EM bond fund? what are you looking for? risk/volatility, performance, high disributions?

Devo

It’s in the article I wrote link above.