Three myths of international investing


Dave Mock at Motely Fool discusses three myths of investing in international markets. The myths he discusses are as follows: Myth No. 1: International markets are unstable and too volatile. Myth No. 2: I have to invest in exotic shares or exchanges to get a piece of a foreign company. Myth No. 3: You have [...]

RMR Real Estate Fund launched


RMR Advisors have launched the RMR Asia Real Estate Fund on the American Stock Exchange. This fund is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company that invests in common stock or other equity securities of Asian real estate companies. The company anticipates that in normal market conditions a minimum of 80% of its assets assets will [...]

Six foreign stocks with star potential


Nathan Parmlee at Fool.com discusses six international stocks which are worth considering for your portfolio. These stocks all have a P/E ratio of below 20, and a market capitalization of more than $10 billion. The stocks are as follows: 1. Novartis (NYSE: NVS) – 17.9 PE, $131.2 billion market cap. 2. Companhia Vale do Rio [...]