The search for yield

Risk appetite continues to pick up, and it appears investors continue to search for yield in a world of near-zero interest rates. In the developed world, only the Australian and New Zealand dollars would qualify as high yielders, with rates at 3% and 2.5%, respectively. No wonder then that investment flows are moving back into emerging markets (EM), especially those that offer high yields. Top-performing EM currencies year to date are the Brazilian real (up 30%), the rand (up 26%), Colombian

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