Foreign Market ETFs
Buy These ETFs Setting Up Profits From A Strong Dollar
August – a month with many market participants on vacation – is well known for its bouts of volatility and markets in a tizzy about things not so important. This year is holding to form with a selloff triggered by worries that turmoil in Turkey – mainly caused by a steep fall in its currency […]
7 Emerging-Markets ETFs To Buy
Emerging markets assets are slumping, but if that changes, these ETFs could be leaders For a variety of reasons, emerging markets stocks and the corresponding exchange traded funds (ETFs) are being punished this year. The widely followed MSCI Emerging Markets Index is lower by nearly 7% year-to-date and some funds tracking developing economies are sporting […]
7 Emerging Market ETFs To Buy For Big Gains In 2018
These funds provide easy access to global opportunities Emerging market ETFs had a great year in 2017. That may come as a surprise to some investors who were only looking at U.S. stocks, but it’s true. Consider, for instance, that China’s benchmark Hang Seng Index is up about 35% on the year. That puts even the 18% […]
7 Country ETFs Worth Owning Outside U.S.
These seven ETFs will give you plenty of geographic diversification Home-country bias is a particular ailment that investors suffer from whether you live in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom or any other country with a significant stock market. It’s impossible to run away from and it’s a big reason why Americans ought to consider […]
5 International ETFs Worth Adding To Your Portfolio
Many investors focus heavily on individual security selection, but proper asset allocation is where you get most of the bang for your buck. There’s almost always a decent value to be found somewhere in the world. And many asset classes tend to revert to their mean- if one country outperforms another country over the course […]
3 Ultra-Cheap ETFs To Buy For The Best Developed Markets Stocks
There are plenty of cheap ETFs for developed markets exposure, but these three stand out from the crowd Two of the most prominent themes this year in the world of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are investors flocking to ex-U.S. equity funds and the ongoing affinity for low-cost exposure. Looking at this year’s top 10 asset-gathering ETFs, […]
3 Emerging Markets ETFs That Will Beat The U.S.
Emerging markets are hot, and analysts expect things to stay that way. Capitalize with these three EM funds. While everyone has been focusing on U.S. stocks and President Donald Trump’s ability to make America great again, something has been quietly happening across the globe: Emerging markets have gotten hot once again. In fact, in 2017, markets […]
The 3 Best Vanguard ETFs To Buy For International Stocks
These ETFs make adding international stocks to your portfolio cheap and easy One of the biggest problems facing investors these days — perhaps even more so in recent years — is something market pundits have dubbed “hometown bias.” Essentially, it’s our propensity to favor U.S. stocks over international stocks. The problem is, as we’ve become more […]
Is This The Best Japan ETF?
The Japanese stock market is struggling along with everything else in 2016. The popular iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund $EWJ is down 11% this year. But that’s after a 7% bounce over the last few days. And don’t forget that Japanese stocks have been moving lower since mid-2015. EWJ is down 18% from the 52-week […]
Put Your China Fears Aside With This New Emerging Markets ETF
There’s no doubt that China has been a thorn in investors’ sides over the last few months. After all, their stock market is down 40% from the recent peak. It’s never good when one of the world’s largest economies is struggling. And it’s been an even bigger headwind for emerging markets than developed markets. As […]
