Amundi Asia Pacific Market Monthly Commentary - April 2019

Wednesday 15 May 2019

Market Commentary

Amundi Asia Pacific Market Monthly Commentary - April 2019

The Asia ex Japan equity market clocked in another monthly positive performance in February (MSCI AC Asia ex Japan up 2.09% in USD terms, dividend included), bringing the YTD return to 9.55%. It was the only EM region to advance in February, primarily driven by the Greater China region on reports of substantial progress in the US-China trade deal discussions. The ASEAN countries was the key laggards over the month, all its constituents being in negative territory except Malaysia, being an outlier on the back of positive economic surprises.


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