We show that sovereign risk premium contains important information about the short run exchange rate dynamics in emerging economies and that net foreign assets play the key role in the link between the two variables: on the one hand, the accumulation of foreign assets reduces the sovereign risk...

Capital mobility is a double-edged sword for emerging economies, as governments must weigh the benefits of investment against the potential economic costs and political consequences of currency crises, devaluations, and instability. Financial Markets Volatility and Performance in Emerging...