Own the World : How Smart Investors Create Global Portfolios

Once considered the playground of only the ultra-rich or institutional investors, global investing is fast becoming not only possible, but a necessity, for every investor. As part of Fisher Investments Press, Own the World introduces readers to the vast advantages of seeking investment opportunities all over the planet. Own the World provides investors with tools to build a global portfolio and points out potential hurdles to avoid. It also educates readers on the nuts and bolts of foreign markets, how to easily understand them, and vehicles for investing there. By detailing the vast and currently underappreciated benefits of global investing and the distinct advantages of a global approach, as well as common pitfalls to avoid, Own the World can help readers to tread more confidently into global markets as they look to optimize their investment results.

AARON ANDERSON is a Capital Markets Research Analyst at Fisher Investments where he focuses on global macroeconomic and market trends. He holds BS degrees in geophysics from the University of California, Santa Barbara and applied economics from the University of San Francisco. Anderson writes a regular column for MarketMinder.com titled “The Global View”, and instructs at investing seminars nationally. He and his wife Kim reside in Danville, California. They enjoy traveling (and investing) all over the world.