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Foreign Investment in 2016
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Over the long term it can be a good idea to diversify your investments offshore. Because of the tendency for exchange rates to vary up and down, timing can be a major […]
Investing When Chinese Economic Data Is Faked
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One of the common pitfalls in offshore investment is inaccuracy of the information you use to analyze investments. This may be because you are investing in a third world country that does […]
Best Countries for Investing Your Money
Invest offshore to diversify your portfolio and take advantage of global growth opportunities. But, what are the best countries for investing your money? Forbes provides a list of countries and suggested investments in a recent article. The first nation on the list is Portugal! Cutting Edge Tools Help You Take the Guesswork Out of Trading […]
Is It Time to Sell Chinese Stocks?
As Chinese stocks fall the question is if Chinese stocks are heading still lower. The Wall Street Journal reports on the turnaround of Shanghai Composite stock index. Loading… After rocketing up last year to rank among the world’s top performers, China’s stock market has turned into a global laggard. The Shanghai Composite has lost 7.2% […]
What Does Arming Ukraine Do to Investment in Russia?
The situation in Ukraine continues to worsen. Now the USA wants to send advanced defensive weaponry to Ukraine to counter state of the art Russian armor being used by Russian soldiers posing as Ukrainian separatists. USA today reports that German Chancellor Merkel, on her visit to Washington, believes that if the West arms Ukraine that […]
Swiss Franc Investment Fallout
If you are a European homeowner, especially in Eastern Europe, who has a mortgage denominated in Swiss francs you are up the proverbial creek without a paddle! The BBC reports that 37% of all mortgages in Poland are denominated in francs and the franc just went up in value by more than twenty percent against […]
Chinese Switch from Real Estate to Stocks
Real estate prices are falling in China and stocks have soared. This is happening despite a marked slowdown of Chinese industry and Chinese economic growth. The key is a Chinese switch from real estate to stocks. The New York Times offers insight into the connected plunge of real estate values and stock market highs on […]
Basics of Successful Investing II
Successful investors apply what they already know in picking stocks, choosing exchange traded funds and investing their money. Retailers have insight into retail stocks and computer programmers have insight into software companies. Doctors and others in the medical field have insight into medications and the tools used in treating diseases. And, if a successful investor […]
US Tax on Foreign Source Investment Income
Many investors look outside of the USA for investment opportunities. Our focus in this article is to look at US tax on foreign source income. Before looking at specifics of US tax on foreign source income let us look at foreign investing. We are not talking about illegal tax havens here but rather smart ways […]
Make Money Investing
The first order of business if you want to make money investing is fundamental analysis of the investment opportunity. In the years after the 1929 stock market crash that ushered in the Great Depression investors learned the concepts of intrinsic value and margin of safety. No longer was investing in the stock market akin to […]