Assignment
Dr. Bueller recently overheard a few of his colleagues discussing possible investments in the international marketplace. Wanting to explore all of his potential investment options, he has asked you to explain the various aspects of investing in foreign markets.
Your job is to research the following concepts and present your explanations to Dr. Bueller as a formal research paper:
a) Foreign investments and portfolio diversification
b) Reasons to invest internationally
c) International investment risks
d) International investment mediums
You must provide examples of these concepts using at least 5 peer-reviewed articles from the Library's full-text database. The articles selected must be appropriate, support your explanations, and be acknowledged.
The paper must include all necessary in-text citations as well as a complete reference list formatted in APA.
Assignment Guidelines
i. Research the 4 international investment concepts listed in the Assignment Description.
ii. Find at least 5 articles in the Library's full-text database that provide examples for 2 of the concepts.
iii. Write a formal research paper for Dr. Bueller that answers the following questions:
a. What is portfolio diversification? Explain.
i. Why are foreign investments effective at diversifying a portfolio? Explain.
b. What are the main reasons to invest in international markets? Explain.
c. What are the major risks associated with investing internationally? Explain their potential impact on an investment portfolio.
d. What are the various methods for investing in an international market? Explain how these can be used to address portfolio risk.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.