427- Investment Travelers

Published: July 18, 2023, 3:51 p.m.

No matter how many books we read or how many hours we pour into our market research, the future is still uncertain to even the wisest of investors.\xa0When the mantra of \u201cinvest in what you know\u201d is faced with the unknowable, what is the right move for those who are confined to the present?\n\nWith every passing year, it gets easier to invest outside of our own borders.\xa0However, the enticing potential of emerging markets and discovering relatively unknown companies is balanced by the risks associated with cultures, governments, and business practices that are foreign to those with a Western-centric mindset.\n\nThis week on InvestED, Phil and Danielle discuss the pros and cons of buying into companies overseas, and why many people are more comfortable keeping their investments close to home.\n\nTo expand the borders of your own investing knowledge, check out our guide of The Best Investors in the World to pick up some tips from top minds in every corner of the globe:\xa0https://bit.ly/3DhbmIS\n\nTopics Discussed:\n\nBuffett on USA\n\nLiving and investing outside of one\u2019s country/region\n\nMichael Burry/The Big Short\n\nListeners in Ireland: send company suggestions to questions@investedpodcast.com\n\n\nEuronext Dublin\n\n\nResources Discussed:\n\nThe End of the World Is Just the Beginning\n\nInvestment Biker: Around the World with Jim Rogers\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices