Sunday, September 7, 2008

Personal Investing Guide

Personal Investing Guide

(Chris Gould for USN&WR)

How to Profit From
The Global Boom

The expansion of capitalism and trade after the end of the Cold War has been unprecedented, with booms in both mainstream and emerging economies around the world. Foreign stocks should be part of every portfolio.

(Chris Gould for USN&WR)

Behind the Weak Dollar

Global investing always involves a bet on currencies. Here are the basics on how the dollar and other currencies are valued.

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A Taste of China for the Bold Buyer

U.S.-listed shares offer a way for American investors to grab growth.

(Desmond Kwande/AFP/Getty Images)

When Down Economies Are Up Markets

Growth and stock returns don't always go hand in hand.

(Rizwan Tabassum/AFP/Getty Images)

Soaring Stocks in the Islamic World

Politics aside, Pakistan, Indonesia, Egypt, and Turkey have rewarded investors handsomely.

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