Basics

Great Foreign Currency Resource

It goes without saying that understanding foreign currency markets is a vital part of international investing. But where do you begin?
Type in “forex” in Google and you’ll get a gazillion results. Sure, there’s some good stuff out there, but there is also an enormous amount of junk, spam and scam artistry.
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International Investing Basics: ETFs, ADRs, and golf clubs

If you’re just getting started in international investing, at some point you’re going to encounter exchange traded funds (ETFs) and American Depositary Receipts (ADRs). These are virtually idiot-proof securities that can be bought and sold through any broker, just like shares of IBM.
Unless you live in Kuala Lumpur, building a portfolio of Malaysian stocks would [...]

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