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Definition of 'International Fund'
A mutual fund that can invest in companies located anywhere outside of its investors' country of residence.
Also referred to as a "foreign fund".
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Investopedia explains 'International Fund'
Many people confuse an international fund with a global fund. The difference is that a global fund includes the entire world, while an international fund includes the entire world excluding the investor's home country.
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Find out what type of international fund might suit your needs, in order to gain exposure to foreign markets.
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Learn which country has the strictest rules on mutual fund construction and why.
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Learn about the basics - and the pitfalls - of investing in mutual funds.
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High returns come at a price, but country funds may still be a good bet.
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Get the full story on this asset class before you write it off as too risky.
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Find the fund to fit your investing style.
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International investors need to be aware of the staggering correlation between tax rates and economic performance.
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This emerging market is making strides in regulation and disclosure.
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