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Do You Really Need International Diversification? 10 Top Investors Debate

Two Quants and a Financial Planner | Bridging the Worlds of Investing and Financial Planning

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Navigating International Diversification

This chapter explores the complexities and strategies involved in international investment diversification, emphasizing the long-term perspective necessary for potential gains amidst short-term fluctuations. It discusses the correlation between U.S. multinationals and the domestic market, the impact of globalization, and highlights the importance of maintaining exposure to foreign assets to mitigate risks. The conversation also touches on historical performance and the potential valuation advantages of international stocks, advocating for a diversified global equity portfolio to capture overall economic growth.

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In this episode of "Two Quants and a Financial Planner," we explore one of investing's most debated topics: international diversification. Through clips from 10 different investing experts, we examine whether U.S. investors truly need international exposure in their portfolios. Key topics include: What actually constitutes "international exposure" in today's interconnected markets Why U.S. stocks have dominated for so long and whether this trend can continue The role of currency exposure in international investing How passive investing flows affect international markets Different perspectives on optimal international allocation strategies Featuring insights from renowned investors and experts including Corey Hoffstein, Meb Faber, Dan Rasmussen, Larry Swedroe, Cullen Roche, Dan Villalon, Rick Ferri, Jason Buck, Mike Green, and Andy Constan, this episode offers a nuanced look at the complexities of global investing and helps viewers understand the various approaches to international diversification. Whether you're wondering if you should invest internationally or questioning your current allocation, this discussion provides valuable perspectives to help inform your investment decisions.

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