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Old 05-18-2023, 08:07 AM
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Investing in foreign stocks is different than investing in foreign debt instruments. Investing in foreign equities is generally wise for portfolio diversification reasons IF your investment horizon is longer. If your horizon is shorter and investing in foreign equities, be very careful.
in reality, its not really needed as the SP50 revenue has a very large portion of intl revenues and costs from world leading global companies.

The intl funds end up being riskier tiered companies, so you are diversifying by adding a lower quality set of companies. .