Invest in Europe now! : why Europe's markets will outperform the US in the coming years / David R. Kotok, Vincenzo Sciarretta.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kotok, David.

Contributor:

Sciarretta, Vincenzo.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Investments--Europe.

Investments.

Finance--Europe.

Finance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (259 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

An insider's guide to investing in Europe With the U.S. market in shambles, investors are looking for other places to put their money. Europe has become the destination of choice, and will continue to be for the foreseeable future. Using the different perspectives of an author who lives in Europe and an author who lives in the United States, Invest in Europe Now! is one the most informative guides to making money outside North America. It outlines the best ways to take advantage of the rapidly shifting global financial environment and shows you what indicators to follow, what

Contents:

Invest in Europe Now!: Why Europe's Markets Will Outperform the US in the Coming Years; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Disclaimer; Introduction; Part I: MACRO ISSUES; Chapter 1: Euro Versus Dollar; Creation of the Euro and Transfer of Currencies; Success of the Euro, 10 Years Later; Central Banks: The ECB Versus the Fed; Global Capital Reallocation Toward the Euro; Outlook for the Euro; Chapter 2: Convergence and Integration; The 1990's: A Virtuous Economic Framework in Europe and the United States; The 2000's: Fiscal Slippage

The 2008-2009 Financial Crisis: Europe as an Alternative to the United States Chapter 3: Taxation; U.S. Federal Taxation; U.S. State Taxation; European Taxation; Corporate Taxation; Comparing Taxation by Region; Taxation Versus Debt Financing of Government; The Shift from the United States to Europe; Corporate Taxation in Europe Is Shrinking; Chapter 4: Stock Market Evolution; European Exchanges, Pre-and Post-Maastricht; U.S. Versus European Markets-The Balance Shifts; European Outperformance; Chapter 5: Accessing Europe with ETFs; Stocks or Funds?; Active or Passive?; Mutual Fund or ETF?

ETF Choices for the European Market Approaching the Market with ETF's; Part II: STOCK-SPECIFIC STRATEGIES; Chapter 6: Successful Strategies in the Eurozone; A Short List of Good Ideas to Beat the Market; Strategies on Steroids: When Individual Factors Cooperate; Chapter 7: Valuation; Europe at an All-Time Low; Earnings Cycle; If Americans Sell Wall Street and Buy Abroad; Whither America?; Chapter 8: Old Continent Stocks and the Super-Euro; European Strength in Emerging Markets; Petrodollars and Europe; Part III: THE GURU CHAPTERS; Chapter 9: When It Is America That Diversifies Out of the Dollar

Chapter 10: Yes, Europe Is Cheaper than the United States (and the Gap Is Not Justified any Longer)Chapter 11: Europe-Asia: The Promising Linkage; Chapter 12: Eastern Europe: The Prognosis Looks Favorable; Chapter 13: Europe Is Moving Toward the Center-Right, the United States Toward the Left; Chapter 14: For Now I Go with Continental Europe; Part I: What Went Wrong in 2008?; Part II: Allocating Money; Chapter 15: Looking for Gems in the Eurozone Bond Market; Chapter 16: The Path of Least Resistance Leads to a Stronger Euro and a Weaker Dollar

Chapter 17: Eurozone Stocks: When Optimism Prevails Chapter 18: The Credit Crunch Fallout Is Dreadful Everywhere (but the Eurozone Can Survive); Notes; About the Authors; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

9786612549649

9780470617588

0470617586

9781282549647

1282549642

9780470617571

0470617578

OCLC:

607555039