
Is now the time to invest in international stocks?

Financial Action Task
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Feb 5, 2026
The US economy has proven resilient over the past few years, but cracks are finally beginning to emerge. In 2025, many international exchanges actually overperformed US indexes, and 2026 is shaping up to be similar. Should investors begin to pivot away from American assets and turn towards the rest of the world? On this week's Living Not So Fabulously, John and David Auten-Schneider speak with Pedro Lino, the Lisbon-based CEO & CIO of Optimize Investment Partners. Pedro discusses the impacts of a depreciating dollar, European "golden visa" programs for investors, and the increasing risks posed by tariffs and diplomatic uncertainty.
