World stock market returns data shows big variations between countries. Here’s an 111-year digest to whet your appetite for investing abroad.
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People get currency risk very wrong, so here’s an article to put us all right. I’ll warn you now it contains some maths – but it’s very simple maths!
This thought-provoking guest post is by Andrew Henderson, the author of Nomad Capitalist. Even when you have discovered the freedom of expat life, chances are that you will still need to process the transition. It can feel a bit like a home-country detox. This is more than just dealing with cultural shock. In many cases, [...]
Spreading your money overseas as liberally as any colonial power ever did means you reduce all sorts of risks when investing in shares, provided you’ve a long-term horizon.
In this guest post, Rick Todd of Expat Investing considers whether buying a property overseas is a good decision, or just a complication on the otherwise blue horizons.
Today is Anthony Bolton day on Monevator, in recognition of his exciting new Chinese investment trust.
Our far-flung cousins get all the cheap housing, great beaches and, er, the moose, but now we can get in on the action.
(Source: Yahoo) Books on investment often suggest investing overseas as a method of diversifying your portfolio. There are several reasons why investing abroad can be a good idea, including: If one country or region’s market is doing badly, another could be doing well. Mixing up the returns from several regions helps to smooth the return [...]