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International ETFs: How to invest in foreign and emerging markets


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Published in Stocks and Investing on Tuesday, March 11th 2025 at 10:21 GMT by AOL   Print publication without navigation

  • While putting your money in foreign markets might sound complex, there are exchange-traded funds (ETFs) set up to streamline the process and make it easy for those in the U.S. to invest internationally.

The article from AOL Finance discusses the benefits and considerations of investing in international ETFs, which allow investors to diversify their portfolios beyond U.S. borders. It highlights that international ETFs can provide exposure to both developed and emerging markets, potentially offering higher growth opportunities due to faster economic growth in some regions. The piece mentions specific ETFs like the Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) for developed markets, and the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) for emerging markets. It also touches on the risks involved, such as currency fluctuations, political instability, and different regulatory environments. The article advises investors to consider their risk tolerance, investment horizon, and to possibly consult with a financial advisor before investing in these funds, emphasizing the importance of understanding the unique economic cycles and geopolitical risks associated with international investments.

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