Lat Am calm on election eve but liquid Mex assets vulnerable to shock result

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Lat Am calm on election eve but liquid Mex assets vulnerable to shock result

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President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador of Mexico speaks as United States President Donald J. Trump listens during a news conference in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. Lopez Obrador has carefully built a rapport with Trump, even as the president lambasted Mexico for its drug cartels and crime rates, for migration flows into the U.S. and for allegedly taking advantage of America on trade. Credit: Anna Moneymaker / Pool via CNP | usage worldwide | Anna Moneymaker/DPA/PA Images

Bond markets in Latin America were quiet on Monday ahead of Tuesday’s US election. But the Mexican peso, and bonds issued by state-owned oil giant Pemex, could be most vulnerable to a surprise or uncertain result given they are two of the most liquid assets in EM.

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