Portfolio diversification should include a higher international-stock weighting, maintains an article in Morningstar. Most Americans have a home bias, weighting their portfolios heavily towards U.S. stocks. But foreign stocks can…
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A Shift Away from U.S. Stocks is Coming
A recent article in Barron’s offers excerpts from an interview with Whitney Baker, founder of research and consulting agency Totem Macro, in which she addresses topics including China, emerging markets…
Home Investing Bias Overrated
A recent Morningstar article reports that most U.S. investors have a home bias and suggests that “foreign stocks should represent a considerable portion of most investors’ portfolios.” “Home bias isn’t…