Investing in an emerging market bond is risky

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From an US investor's perspective, investing in an emerging market bond is risky because of:

(I) Interest rate risk

(II) Currency risk

(III) Higher correlation risk

a. (I) & (II)

b. (I) , (II), & (III)

c. (II) & (III)

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