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Top Countries For Foreign Direct Investment Inflows And OutFlows

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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) involves capital flows across boundaries. Unlike movement of humans, capital movement is unrestricted between countries. FDI flows are different foreign portfolio investments which are simply investing capital in equity and other markets. FDI capital flows usually relates to investments such as building a factory to make autos for example. Unlike FDI …

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Which Is Better For Investment – ETFs Or Stocks

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Exchange-Traded Funds(ETFs) have soared in popularity in recent years. Today the ETF industry is huge and competes strongly against mutual funds.One can find ETFs of all shapes and sizes and ETFs are available to practically cover any asset class, region, sector, etc. In fact, the alphabetical soup of ETF available on the market can be …

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The Harder A Stock Falls The Tougher It Is To Recover Losses

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One of the important strategies to follow for success in equity investing is the willingness to cut losses and moving on. To become successful with investing in stocks is to accept that not all stocks one holds in a portfolio will be winners. In fact, there will some that will perform average over the years and …

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Knowledge is Power: Diversification Lessons, Crumbling Portfolio, French Households Edition

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Coombs: Have diversification-seeking investors learnt any lessons from 2008? (FE Trustnet) Stock investors haven’t been this bearish in 15 years (MarketWatch) On the farce that is US elections…….. A choice of billionaires (Le Monde) OIL PRICES: ARE WE SCRAPING THE BOTTOM OF THE BARREL? (Money Observer) A dash of data: Spotlight on French households (OECD Observer) Finding simple ways to …

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As Global Markets Seek A Direction Consider These 10 Stocks

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Equity markets worldwide are volatile again and seem to moving in an aimless direction.As markets try to gain some stability and seek a direction, investors can consider the following ten stocks.In times of uncertainity certain sectors such as defensive sector can provide much needed shelter and even cheaper prices for long-term investment. 1.Company: Henkel AG …

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