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Asia markets mixed after S&P 500 hits record, South Korea pushes fresh highs
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Asia markets mixed after S&P 500 hits record, South Korea pushes fresh highs

  • Kospi hits a record high for the second straight session, closing 1.69% higher.
  • Japan’s Nikkei 225 moved into positive territory late in the session.
  • The yen strengthened to its highest level in almost three months amid intervention expectations.
  • Australia’s ASX 200 slid 0.13% after a three-day rally.
  • Indonesia’s Jakarta Composite plunged about 8% after MSCI warned of a potential downgrade.
  • Gold prices reached a fresh record high above $5,255 per ounce.
  • US markets closed mixed as the Nasdaq rose while the Dow fell.
  • Investors await the Federal Reserve decision on rates with expectations of a hold.
  • Hong Kong’s Hang Seng gained in late trading, led by energy stocks.
  • MSCI cited 'opacity in shareholding structures' as a concern affecting investability in Indonesia.
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'Nearly every investor' could benefit from adding international stocks, expert says—here's why
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'Nearly every investor' could benefit from adding international stocks, expert says—here's why

  • Experts say most U.S. investors are overweight U.S. equities and could benefit from international allocations.
  • The MSCI EAFE and Emerging Markets indices posted double-digit gains in 2025, outpacing the S&P 500.
  • A weakening dollar helped foreign stocks by increasing dollar-denominated profits.
  • Analysts advise careful diversification rather than wholesale portfolio changes based on short-term moves.
  • AI-related demand is cited as a catalyst benefiting foreign stocks.
  • A long-term view suggests diversification reduces risk and smooths returns over time.
  • Analysts note international leadership emerged as the dollar weakened in 2025.
  • Investors are cautioned not to rely on short-term market moves for major changes.
  • The report emphasizes 2025 performance may influence 2026 allocations.
  • Investors are encouraged to consider emerging markets for growth opportunities.
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