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Best of BS Opinion: Course correction on vaccine, climate of treason & more

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Tuesday

Despite Covid cases surge, Indian stocks turn pricier vs emerging peers

The MSCI India Index has beaten a broader gauge of developing nation shares by about 5 percentage points in 2021

'Third World', again? The virus has exposed India's underbelly for all to see

We show our weakness for declaring victory midway, as with Covid and Doklam, celebrate setback as victory, as at Depsang. And the old prickliness about foreign criticism remains, writes T N Ninan

Norway wants its $1.3 trillion wealth fund to invest in fewer companies

EMs are often characterised by weaker institutions, says Norway

Bonds on watch

Inclusion in global indices would demand higher fiscal standards

Emerging market ETFs rise for 15th straight week in $26.4-billion run

Inflows into ETFs that invest in India stood at $120 million, up 25% over the previous week

Will the bull keep running?

The global setting is perfect for equities, but investors should have one eye on factors that could rattle the markets

India among a few major EMs with rising inflation in October, shows data

Among these nations, the rise in core inflation is the highest in India

Yield mania gives much needed break to indebted emerging-market countries

US elections have revived the yield hunt, granting much-needed breathing space to governments in developing economies

FM emphasises on consensus-based solution for digital taxation at G-20 meet

The digital taxation assumed significance since the US launched an investigation against various countries including India for levying digital tax on its companies

Emerging-market rally seen unstoppable as traders turn to Powell

JPMorgan's measure of implied volatility for EM currencies had its biggest weekly drop since 2011

Surprise index signals emerging market stocks rally may have more legs

The surprise index has tended to be a leading indicator for the performance of developing-nation equities

Foreign investors have been cautious about emerging markets: Raychaudhuri

Over the next year, we would expect Sensex and Nifty returns to be in line with their earnings growth

Covid-19: Lockdown exit plans highlight divergence in emerging markets

China, S Korea stocks outperform as restrictions are rolled back

10-year bond yields at decade-plus low; rupee falls as oil prices crash

The Sensex fell nearly 2,000 points, as foreign investors liquidated their investments for safe haven assets such as US bonds. As prices of bonds rise, yields fall.

India's market cap-to-GDP now below long-term average of 76%: Report

Over the last 12 months, MSCI India has remained flat, while MSCI EM has slid 1.5%

Global markets got knockout blow last week from emerging market ETFs

ETFs, which invest in Hong Kong-listed Chinese stocks, saw outflows of nearly $1.4 billion - most among Ems

Investors dump emerging market stocks, hoard bonds amid coronavirus angst

Investors pulled out $2.7 billion out EM stocks funds BofA's latest data crunching showed. The sugar-rush into bond funds attracted another $18 billion

EMs look attractive in 2020 from a valuation standpoint: Satish Betadpur

Satish Betadpur says polarisation in Indian equities will continue until the investment climate changes and companies get back their pricing power

US-Iran tensions send oil prices soaring, rupee may have a tough year ahead

Analysts expect the renewed geopolitical worries to remain for a couple of days, lending support to the crude oil price and taking a toll on emerging market currencies, including the rupee