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Time To Sell America?

Jan 26, 2026 4 min read paid

The financial press was flooded with "American Exceptionalism" narratives throughout 2023 and 2024, and into early 2025. The April 15, 2024 cover story of The Economist was titled, "Riding High: The lessons of American exceptionalism." On May 25, 2024, the cover story of The Economist was "The almighty dollar." It focused on the dollar's enduring global dominance. The "Sell America"

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Will Emerging Markets Outperform Again In 2026?

Dec 31, 2025 3 min read paid

The Emerging Markets (EM) MSCI stock price index may outperform both the US MSCI stock price index and the Developed Countries ex-US MSCI stock price index in 2026. It outperformed the former in 2025 but underperformed the latter and many of its constituents. The broader EM outperformance we expect in 2026 might last for a few years. That's because advanced economies have, on average, stagnated in both production

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MARKET CALL: Rebalancing Domestic & Global Stock Portfolios In 2026

Dec 7, 2025 4 min read paid

It no longer makes much sense for us to continue recommending overweighting the Information Technology and Communication Services sectors in an S&P 500 portfolio, as we have since 2015. The same can be said about overweighting the United States in the All Country World (ACW) MSCI portfolio, as we have been since 2010. Consider the following: (1) Rebalancing S&P 500 portfolio. The problem is that the

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Will Next Year Be Another Good Year To Go Global?

Oct 13, 2025 4 min read paid

Go Global has outperformed Stay Home so far this year. Based on FTSE data, the US stock market index (up 11.8% ytd) has underperformed the World index (13.4%) so far this year in local currency (chart). Its underperformance has been worse in US dollar terms since the greenback has been weak this year. Among the outperformers this year, in local currency, have been South Korea (56.0%), Spain

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Investing In The World

Sep 22, 2025 3 min read

It's a big world with lots of investment opportunities. We continue to favor the United States, but it's hard to overweight the US when it already accounts for 64.7% of the market capitalization of the All Country World (ACW) MSCI (chart). That's up from a low of 42.0% in late 2009. We can also observe the outperformance of the US by tracking

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Time To Sell America?

Will Emerging Markets Outperform Again In 2026?

MARKET CALL: Rebalancing Domestic & Global Stock Portfolios In 2026

Will Next Year Be Another Good Year To Go Global?

Investing In The World