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My quest to find reasonable diversification to a US-centric stock portfolio has led me to the iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF. Front and center in my mind are the following factors: geographic exposure, valuation and diversification features. Apart from a lower blended P/E ratio, IEFA ...
Experts have advocated for international diversification as a way to reduce risk without reducing opportunity. I decided to start looking at international stocks by analyzing the popular Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF. For three distinct reasons that I discuss below, I fail t...
Retail and professional market participants are excessively bullish. The pandemic will impact Western Economies adversely in early 2021. U.S. equities will most likely encounter a negative surprise soon. For further details see: Yes, The Crash Is Coming
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) - $0.4147.Payable Dec 24; for shareholders of record Dec 22; ex-div Dec 21. For further details see: Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.4147
A bear-market bias continues to weigh on the US Dollar Index, which has tumbled sharply this year. That's a bullish tailwind for US investors holding assets denominated in foreign currencies. Owning gold and cryptocurrencies - alternative forms of "money" untethered to the greenba...
Most of our articles are for active investors, but this one is written with passive investors in mind. After all, not everyone wants to or has the time or interest. So, we present a portfolio for passive but conservative investors. We construct a portfolio solely based on funds or ETF...
Beta is the risk metric in the capital asset pricing model and quantifies the relationship between an investment and the portfolio. Higher (lower) betas equate with relatively higher (lower) risk. It suffers several well-known and reportedly fatal flaws as a risk measure. But applied ...
Investors turned optimistic after the US election and coronavirus vaccine news. More gains are likely into year-end although the risk/reward for holding equities is not as good as a couple of weeks ago. A liquidity-driven meltup will likely encounter a head-on collision with funda...
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets surged 7.6% - the fund's strongest weekly increase since April. The rally lifted the ETF to its highest close so far in the post-coronavirus-crash rebound. US (VTI) and emerging markets stocks (VWO) were strong performers last week, too, along with US a...
Global business cycles are closely interconnected. Global business cycles are closely synchronized. Global equity markets respond accordingly. For further details see: Investing In Foreign Markets Sounds Exciting - But Isn't Always
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