寻找热点：投资者策略 FINDING THE HOT SPOTS: 10 STRATEGIES FOR GLOBAL INVESTING

Global investing is a necessity for the twenty-first century. Not only does it provide diversification and opportunity for profits, but it also helps protect some of your hard-earned dollars.
　　In Finding the Hot Spots, author and professional equity research analyst David Riedel clearly illustrates how to identify and invest in non-U.S. companies—all with less difficulty and risk than you may have previously thought. By distilling the investment knowledge gained during his long journey throughout different foreign markets, Riedel shows you how certain tools and strategies can help you succeed when dealing with international equities.
　　This accessible guide opens with a detailed discussion of how international investing can help your portfolio keep up with the rapid pace of globalization. Here is where the risks and rewards of this approach are explained, and where the myths are debunked. Finding the Hot Spots moves on to examine the numerous ways in which you can invest in international companies through U.S. markets: from direct listings, where the foreign company simply trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the American Stock Exchange (AMEX), or the NASDAQ; to Depository Receipts (ADRs) and trading unlisted securities over the counter (OTC). With this information in hand, you'll be introduced to the strategies every investor should use when creating a portfolio of international stocks. topics covered include:
　　The benefits of diversifying by country, region, and industry
　　Understanding the relative position of countries and companies
　　The importance of investing in line with government preferences, policies, and priorities
　　Knowing when a market has already gone up too much
　　Why it's essential to be familiar with who the shareholders of a company are
　　How currency fluctuations impact stock performance
　　By applying these and other lessons found throughout the book, you'll be able to find attractive foreign investment opportunities that are reasonably valued.
　　Engaging and accessible, Finding the Hot Spots provides you with the knowledge and confidence to enter international markets—from Brazil to China—and reveals the proven strategies and methods you can use to turn today's often threatening economic climate into personal investment success.
　　For additional insights and material, please visitwww.findingthehotspots.com
　　作者简介：DAVID RIEDEL is founder and President of Riedel Research Group, which provides independent equity research focusing on emerging markets in Asia, Latin America, and Europe. Prior to founding this firm, Riedel worked as an analyst at Salomon Smith Barney in New York and Bangkok. While overseas, he supervised a twelve-person research team covering telecommunications companies and other industries in Southeast Asia. While in New York, he covered business services stocks, including staffing and outsourcing, as well as small-cap growth companies in the automobile and motorsports industries.

Chapter 1 Invest Internationally for Yourself
Chapter 2 Think Globally, Invest Locally
Chapter 3 Diversify——Don't Put All Your Eggs in One Basket
Chapter 4 Understanding Relationships: Who Is Benefiting from Current Trends?
Chapter 5 Invest in Line with Government Goals
Chapter 6 Don't Buy Regulatory Structure
Chapter 7 Know the Shareholders
Chapter 8 Buy the Banks
Chapter 9 The Impact of Currency
Chapter 10 Don't Be the Last One In
Conclusion
Appendix
Index