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Matthew Richards at FT.com encourages investors to think outside the box when trying to figure out how to diversify their portfolios. Ancient Greek coins, rare stamps and fine Bordeaux wine from Chateau Latour – you might expect these luxuries to be the kind of thing wealthy investors spend some of their profits on. But they [...] Grace Wong of CNNMoney.com provides information on emerging funds that might be worth considering for diversifying your portfolio. These are: Morgan Stanley Capital International Market Index which has had returns of 235 percent since the end of 2002. T. Rowe Price International Emerging Markets Stock Fund. Lazard Emerging Markets Fund. SSgA Emerging Markets Fund which [...] Erik Dellith of Reuters.com talked about a number of alternative energy and “green” oriented companies that might be worth investigating. These companies include: Aventine Renewable Energy Holdings Inc. (NYSE: AVR) Pacific Ethanol Inc. (NasdaqGM:PEIX) Cosan S.A. Industria e Comercio [CSAN3.SA] (This company is also good if you want exposure to Brazil. It is tha largest [...] Jen Ryan of TheStreet.com reports that currency funds can offer investors the opportunity to put their money in international markets while minimizing the risk that comes with investing in individual stocks and bonds. There are a different kinds of currency funds. Some of these include: Open-Ended Mutual Funds Open-ended mutual funds have no restrictions on [...] David Kathman at Morningstar.com provides five tips for investing in sector funds: Do not chase Performance This is important for investing in any type of fund but is especially true for sector funds. Sector funds focus on very narrow areas of the market which makes them susceptible to large swings in prices and value. Consider [...] |
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