International Investing

Learn the latest to help with your international investing.

A Preferred Source of Yield

One of the hottest themes for big-cap money managers coming out of the Great Recession was taking a...

Searching Abroad for Brighter Opportunities

This week’s ETF Talk concerns the second-best-performing ETF in the international equity fund category during the first half...

The Global Stock Market Washout

Last week, I discussed how BRIC investing went bust. Well, as it turns out, I may have unfairly...

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A Sweet Spot from Across the Pond

In the midst of all the hand-wringing associated with the U.S. Federal Reserve contemplating the raising of short-term...

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My China Prediction Comes True — Now What?

“A Chinese stock market crash could set off a chain reaction around the world.” (August issue, Forecasts &...

How The BRICs Came Down to Earth

The popularity of the acronym “BRICs” -- which stands for the fast-growth economies of Brazil, Russia, India and...

Why This May Be the Best Week of the Year to Pile into Stocks

What a week it has been… During the course of the past five sessions, the S&P 500 has...

Protection from a Stronger U.S. Dollar

IHDG seeks to provide exposure to developed market companies outside the United States or Canada while also limiting...

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How Currency Manipulators are Impacting the Global Market

The big news rocking global markets early this week was China and its surprise move to devalue its...

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Small-Cap Dominance with International Dividends

This fund was the second-strongest performer in the International Dividend category for the first half of this year.