If you’re like many investors, you like the safety of Israel government bonds. It’s considered the most solid Israeli security, but in today’s low interest rate environment, the yields are somewhat modest at 2% to 5% per year. This type of return begs the question – how can one increase …
Good Time to Buy TEVA Stock?
The world’s largest generic drug company is an Israeli firm: Teva Pharmaceuticals. Founded in 1944, with a current market capitalization of $49 billion, Teva makes up 8% of the Tel Aviv 25 index. Shares can be purchased on Wall Street and in Israel. It’s stock price has fallen 18% since …
Stock Gains with Bond Safety: Convertibles
Are you a bond or stock investor? Many investors are either one or the other. The former investors like the security of a solid, fixed-income financial vehicle, and the latter want to enjoy the potential high returns of stocks and are willing to take some risks with their capital. Few …
Avert Future Inflation with Indexed Bonds
Due to the global economic crisis of 2008-2009, and continued lack of economic growth, governments around the world are coming under increased pressure to solve the problem by any means possible. The solution used by many countries, especially the United States, is to pump (print) more money into their economies …
What Are My Investment Choices?
Israel offers a wide variety of choices when it comes to investing in its capital market. From stocks, government fixed-rate bonds and inflation-linked corporate bonds, to mutual funds and sector stock ETFs, Israel provides vehicles for all types of investors. Each financial investment instrument is suited to a different class of investors: …
Little Known Profitable Secret for Investors
Here’s a great idea most likely no one has ever told you about. It’s a well kept secret about investing in top Israeli stocks on Wall Street. Most people don’t know that there are two highly diversified Israeli stock funds that have performed extraordinarily well that can be traded on …
Israeli Stocks on Wall Street
There over 130 Israeli company stocks traded on U.S. stock exchanges. These Israeli stocks are a great way to participate in Israel’s growth without the need for an Israeli brokerage account. Another good reason to invest in these stocks, is that by doing this, you can increase your international allocation and create …
Buy, Buy, Buy!
This article explain how to execute a buy or sell order via phone. In order to buy or sell shares of stocks, bonds, ETFs or mutual funds on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE), you’ll need to have an account at one of its member firms. Some of these member …
I’ve Opened My Account; What’s Next?
Congratulations on opening your Israeli investment account! You’re on your way to being a successful investor in Israel. Here are your next steps toward setting up your financial investment portfolio. First, decide how you’d like to manage your account. There are different ways to manage your Israeli investment account: self-managed, …
Invest in Israel Without Knowing the Language
While it’s always helpful to know a foreign language, it isn’t necessary to speak a foreign language to invest internationally. Wise Money Israel was started with the sole purpose of helping foreign investors invest in Israel. We do this with a full-time English-speaking staff But we also employ a Hebrew-speaking …