Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate importance of usage of sector indices which provides insight for sector specific investment strategies and direction for suitable policy formulation for the Indian industry. It investigates long run, short run and causality relationships...

We analyze reallocations within the international bond portfolios of US investors. The most striking empirical observation is a steady increase in US investors' allocations toward emerging market local currency bonds, unabated by the global financial crisis and accelerating in the post-crisis...