Lance Norquest & Alan Beaulieu: Understanding International Equity Markets

In our latest Optimize Wealth Podcast episode, Lance Norquest and Alan Beaulieu break down why international markets are back in focus and what it could mean for investors looking beyond the U.S. They discuss the valuation gap between U.S. and foreign stocks, the risks of overreliance on the “Magnificent Seven,” and how global diversification may create new opportunities.

They also explore currency risk, geopolitical uncertainty, and practical ways to gain international exposure through ETFs, mutual funds, and ADRs.

Key Topics Include:

• International vs. U.S. stock valuations

• Diversifying beyond the “Magnificent Seven”

• Currency and geopolitical risks

• ETFs, ADRs, and mutual funds for global exposure

Tune in for a global perspective on where the next investment opportunities may be emerging.

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