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Mexico

Last EMBI
200 bp
2026-09-02
TFT +3d
202 bp
origin 2026-09-02 → +3d 2026-09-07 · band 198–207 bp
DAG valuation
Fair
Mexico EMBI is fairly priced at 200 bp (fair 187 bp).
Forecast News Valuation DAG

TFT forecast

Segment model: Investment Grade. Point is the +3 business-day median level. Drivers are encoder+decoder variable selection — not news clusters.

Mexico TFT forecast
Forecast Drivers
Temporal attention (encoder −30d → −1d)
TypeAttentionSummary
Technicals47.7%own-spread momentum (widening) · level path / mean-reversion setup
Global Macro39.6%global EMBI tighter · VIX risk-off impulse
Local Macro3.8%FX depreciation pressure · local CB calendar
Sentiment8.9%global sentiment · news volume

Attention = country-latest encoder+decoder variable selection (rolled up). Summary = top TFT features for that group + recent panel moves. Themes/clusters are separate (do not feed the TFT).

News themes

Rolling BERTopic clusters for desk context. They do not feed the TFT.

Country theme dynamics

12,303 articles · 53 clusters · 6 dropped

Top themes by share · green=accel · red=decel · blue=emerging · click a theme for the cluster note

ThemeToneShare (%)Share (z)n (prior → recent)
Robbery and criminal activity escalate in MexicoDecelerating-6.05.8%-0.96762 → 714
Local political conflict in Sinaloa stateAccelerating-3.54.3%+1.00493 → 527
Political fallout from 'Andy' Lopez Beltran caseDecelerating-4.13.1%-2.30478 → 381
Violence and crime reduction efforts in Mexico-5.12.2%-0.68304 → 274
Mexico steps up legal offensive over migrant deaths in ICE custody-4.62.1%+0.65231 → 255
Sheinbaum faces pressure and scandals in her second government reportDecelerating+0.31.9%-1.19288 → 238
Mexico City mayor Sheinbaum defends against power outages and sabotage claimsAccelerating-4.01.6%+2.11115 → 199
Sheinbaum meets with mothers of missing persons and anti-violence groups-3.61.4%+0.59150 → 173
Saltillo prosecutor cites municipal auditor for alleged misconduct-6.91.1%+0.46121 → 139
Sheinbaum evita pronunciarse sobre coche bomba en Zacatecas-5.81.0%+0.08117 → 120
Urgen elevar sanciones por despojo inmobiliario-3.21.0%-0.05122 → 120
Rename it to Trump Strait?': Donald Trump pitches new name for Hormuz-5.20.9%— → 115
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Valuation DAG

fair

Mexico EMBI is fairly priced at 200 bp (fair 187 bp).

  • Global news sentiment increased, which put upward pressure on local equities, which typically widens the EMBI spread.
  • The S&P 500 rose, which put upward pressure on the local policy rate, which typically widens the EMBI spread.
  • US high-yield spreads tightened, which put upward pressure on the local exchange rate, which typically widens the EMBI spread.
EMBI vs macro fair value
Current EMBI200 bp
Macro fair value187 bp
Gap (current − fair)+12 bp (0.5σ)

4 monthly print(s) may not yet have been tradable at the last EMBI date.

Mexico EMBI monthly DAG train 2010-01-31→2025-02-28 (182) · holdout 2025-03-31→2026-09-30 (19) Global macro ToT / activity Monetary Trade / FX EMBI / equity +0.81 -0.68 +0.52 +0.50 -0.49 USD broad Fed funds global sent. S&P 500 US HY OAS copper oil commodity ToT ToT gap Fed gap policy rate export growth FX reserves curr. account fx REER equity EMBI Mexico green + · red − · bold = story chain
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