Many foreign markets seem overheated, dollar is weak etc., but the emerging markets will continue to emerge, that's for sure. I have no clue (or not enough time to track) which of them I should pick, so I've got a lump investment in VWO. Picking individual country ETF's might be a faster way to earn, but this is far safer. Plus it will catch the countries that I'd never have enough time to study...
I like this ETF because of its exposure and low expense fees. It is a passive way to get exposure to China, HK, Brazil, etc. I feel that growth outside of the US will be greater in real terms on average over the next 20 years. This is also excellent for people unable to amass $2500 to $5000 to purchase shares in an emerging mkts index fund. Like Warren Buffet said in...
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