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han EM. • Are depressed valuations a good reason to buy EM equities? We do not think so, either. It is true that the PE gap between MSCI World and MSCI EM indices has been widening for two years now to well above historical averages, 3.8 pts currently vs. a historical average of 2.7. This 3.8pt gap is

hin DM rather than EM. • Are depressed valuations a good reason to buy EM equities? We do not think so, either. It is true that the PE gap between MSCI World and MSCI EM indices has been widening for two years now to well above historical averages, 3.8 pts currently vs. a historical average of 2.7. This 3

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for absolute returns has changed very much since we made a tentative forecast of a negative return of 10.15% for 2013. At the time of writing, the MSCI EM total return is only -2%, so whilst we may have got the direction right, we were too pessimistic, mainly because Chinese equities have recorded a s

, when we forecast that the US would outperform by 20.25% in 2013, as the figure to date is just under 30% and around 25% against the DM benchmark, MSCI World. We maintain our recommendation for investors to overweight DM against EM in 2014, but it has become a more difficult call as DM has outperformed E

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an EM. * Are depressed valuations a good reason =o buy EM equities? We do not think so, either. It is true that the PE gap between=MSCI World and MSCI EM indices has been widening for two years now to well=above historical averages, 3.8 pts currently vs. a historical average of 2=7. This 3.8pt gap is

in DM rather than EM. * Are depressed valuations a good reason =o buy EM equities? We do not think so, either. It is true that the PE gap between=MSCI World and MSCI EM indices has been widening for two years now to well=above historical averages, 3.8 pts currently vs. a historical average of 2=7. This 3