Kevin M. Wilson, PhD Chairman/CEO 1405 Medical Arts Building 324 W. Superior Street Duluth, MN Office: Toll Free: Fax: Bi-Monthly Market Review “Global Opportunities Knocking on Our Door” (Making Money in Global Markets) September 18 th, Ted A. Pavlovich, WMS President/Wealth Mgmt. Advisor 1
INTRODUCTION TED A. PAVLOVICH 2
GLOBAL EQUITY VALUATIONS AND RISKS KEVIN M. WILSON 3
4 High Valuations and Emotional Decisions Can Cause Losses
5 Avg. Is Terrible We All Like To Buy High and Sell Low
6 U.S. Valuations Are High And Prospects Are Low
7 Foreign Markets Look Cheap In Comparison
8 Rising Dollar Is Creating Headwinds For U.S. Stocks
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10 YTD International Performance
ASIAN OPPORTUNITIES TED A. PAVLOVICH 11
12 GDP Growth Does NOT Correlate With Market Returns
13 Still, The Rise Of Asian Consumers And Falling Currencies Will Drive Markets For Years
14 Japan Is Resurgent
15 Caveats With Respect To Investing Internationally
DEVELOPED MARKET OPPORTUNITIES KEVIN M. WILSON 16
17 European Markets and Profits Have Room To Grow
18 European Stocks Appear Cheap
19 Caveats For European Stocks
20 UK Looks Strong, But Scotland Vote Is Important Factor Also
LATIN AMERICA OPPORTUNITIES KEVIN M. WILSON 21
22 Latin America Emerging And Frontier Look Dynamic and Less Risky, Perhaps
23 Boom & Bust Cycle Still Present
24 Brazil Has Disappointed, But That May Be Changing
25 Mexico Is Booming And Its Trade Volumes Are Rising
26 Oil & Gas Are About To Take Off In Mexico
27 Mexican Stocks Outperforming
WHERE DOES THE US MARKET FIT IN? 28 TED A. PAVLOVICH
29 Buy-Backs Have Driven The U.S. Markets (But Not Much Longer?)
30 Mergers Also Providing Huge Push To Stocks (But Not Much Longer?)
31 Inflation Assets Are The Next Big Thing
32 Oil Shortages Are On The Way In
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Q & A 34 KEVIN M. WILSON TED A. PAVLOVICH
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