FORBES’ 2006 INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT GUIDE SURVEYS OVERSEAS MARKETS
New York, NY (July 5, 2005) — In a global economy you should invest globally. Forbes’ 2006 International Investment Guide (p. 138) offers smart plays, helpful strategies and expert picks on stocks and funds in Asia, Europe and Latin America, with topics including: Betting against the dollar – currency and precious metals Do-it-yourself international indexing Stocks – how much to put abroad Finding investment potential in Minor and Central Asia
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