Resources

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.
The Brown Brothers Harriman [...]

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Global valuation ratios

There’s no shortage of places to find valuation ratios (P/E, price-to-book, price-to-sales, etc.) on the web. But good luck finding a reputable data provider that compares them across countries, in a consistent manner, and for FREE. The S&P/Citigroup family of global indices is an exception, and a very handy resource.

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Data Spotlight: GDP Growth

The IMF’s Data Mapper function is a really cool way to play around with global economic stats. This data map shows GDP growth rates by country. It seems pretty clear from this that even if the US and European economies slow down a bit, there are plenty of other regions out there that can pick [...]

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