Submitted by Financial Adviser on Fri, 06/22/2012 - 13:44
While investing in international assets and markets provides access to a wider range of investments than those available within Australia, and the potential for greater returns, it also carries currency risk with it. Currency volatility can significantly impact on the returns achieved on international investments. While global share markets have improved for the most part of 2010, not all investors who have investments overseas have been reaping the benefits.
Submitted by Financial Adviser on Sat, 01/21/2012 - 23:03
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Here is a perspective on the size of reserves held by BRIC coutries and Japan versus US and EU. Notice the reserves of Libya before EU and the US helped themselves to the reserves, The size of Libyan foreign reserves explains the true reason of the war and the subsequent invasion.
Over the past few months financial media reported:
