It's been a while since investors had to stray beyond U.S. stocks to reap rewards. But current risks and opportunities ...
While the S&P 500 set an impressive pace in the first quarter, gaining 10.4%, some ex-U.S. developed markets benchmarks showed signs of life. For example, the widely followed MSCI EAFE Index gained 6% ...
The global hesitation is fair, given that international stocks have been a downright disappointment for the last 14 years since the global financial crisis. By the end of 2022, investor demand for U.S ...
Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...
In his 2005 book The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century, Thomas Friedman noted that the convergence of technology and events allowed India, China and many other countries to ...
U.S. equities have dominated since the global financial crisis, but market leadership is cyclical. Abandoning international stocks in hopes of continued U.S. outperformance assumes this cycle is ...
Diversification has become harder since 2020 as stocks and bonds tend to move in tandem during sharp selloffs, adding to financial stability concerns ...
Vanguard has some impressive international ETFs for investors looking to diversify and explore opportunities beyond the U.S. market. Follow 24/7 Wall St. on Google By Joey Frenette Published Feb 11, ...
Navigating the ever-evolving financial markets requires more than just picking a few stocks and hoping for the best. As 2026 approaches, savvy investors are seeking new strategies to build resilient ...
Living abroad as an American more often than not complicates your finances. Factors including currency movements, U.S. and foreign tax laws and limited brokerage options make building a compliant and ...
The U.S. dollar has long been considered a pillar of global financial stability. But for high-net-worth families seeking to preserve multigenerational wealth, growing economic and political pressures ...