Asian currencies have been caught up in a general sell-off of EM assets this month, as interest rate hikes in the US have started to loom. Some currencies are now at or close to multi-year lows. That said, with a couple of exceptions, Asian currencies have held up better than those of other EM regions, and we think that is also likely to be the case when the US Fed does eventually raise rates.
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