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CronoDAS comments on Simple investing for a complete beginner? (Just… developing world index funds?) - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: CronoDAS 22 August 2013 03:20:47PM 2 points [-]

I imagine that many of the corporations in the S&P 500 and other "developed world" indexes do plenty of business in "developing" countries in addition to "developed" ones, so overseas economic growth should be reflected at least somewhat in domestic stock markets as well.