Things You Need to Know Prior to Investing Offshore

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THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW PRIOR TO INVESTING
OFFSHORE
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WAYS TO INVEST
There are several ways to gain exposure to
international stock markets the most common are
directly investing in stocks or through an
internationally focused exchange-traded fund
(ETF). A ETF is a type of fund that owns
underlying.
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TRANSACTION COSTS
One of the biggest barriers to investing in
international markets are the transaction costs
associated. These costs will vary depending on
the broker you are using to execute your trades
and which foreign market you are investing in. 
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CURRENCY FLUCTUATIONS
Currency movements are important to consider when
investing offshore. This is because you must
exchange your domestic currency into the local
currency of the market you wish to buy, and vice
versa when you sell. 
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IN SUMMARY
Investing into foreign stock markets is a great
way to gain exposure to various opportunities
that the domestic market may not present.   By
doing so, you are able to diversify your
portfolio into various sectors and industries and
also gain potentially higher returns.
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