Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
🌍 Many investors stick to what they know, often investing only in UK stocks. But this home bias can be risky.
In this video with Invesco, Chris Mellor explains how global diversification works, why it could be valuable, and what UK investors need to consider when building a global portfolio using ETFs.
Educational content produced as part of a paid partnership with Invesco. Capital at risk. The content is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered or taken as advice or personal recommendation. You may wish to seek financial advice before investing.
You’ll learn:
✅ Why home bias could limit your returns
✅ The difference between global indices like the FTSE All-World Index and MSCI World Index
✅ How to reduce concentration risk and balance US exposure
✅ What equal weighting means and how it works
✅ How ETFs can help you invest globally and efficiently
Chapters:
00:00 – Why global investing matters
00:23 – The value of diversification
01:24 – Currency exposure explained
01:26 – Are other markets better value?
02:18 – Comparing global indices
03:14 – US concentration and equal weighting
04:10 – The role of global ETFs
04:38 – Key questions to ask before investing
05:18 – Final thoughts and next steps
🌐 Explore Invesco's ETF range on InvestEngine: investengine.com/etfs/invesco
📘 Learn more about global investing on our blog: blog.investengine.com
📚 Check our glossary: help.investengine.com/hc/en-gb/articles/16957060511005-Investment-Glossary
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Capital at risk. ETF costs apply. This video is not financial advice and is part of a paid partnership with Invesco. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and may be subject to change. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
🌍 Many investors stick to what they know, often investing only in UK stocks. But this home bias can be risky.
In this video with Invesco, Chris Mellor explains how global diversification works, why it could be valuable, and what UK investors need to consider when building a global portfolio using ETFs.
Educational content produced as part of a paid partnership with Invesco. Capital at risk. The content is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered or taken as advice or personal recommendation. You may wish to seek financial advice before investing.
You’ll learn:
✅ Why home bias could limit your returns
✅ The difference between global indices like the FTSE All-World Index and MSCI World Index
✅ How to reduce concentration risk and balance US exposure
✅ What equal weighting means and how it works
✅ How ETFs can help you invest globally and efficiently
Chapters:
00:00 – Why global investing matters
00:23 – The value of diversification
01:24 – Currency exposure explained
01:26 – Are other markets better value?
02:18 – Comparing global indices
03:14 – US concentration and equal weighting
04:10 – The role of global ETFs
04:38 – Key questions to ask before investing
05:18 – Final thoughts and next steps
🌐 Explore Invesco's ETF range on InvestEngine: investengine.com/etfs/invesco
📘 Learn more about global investing on our blog: blog.investengine.com
📚 Check our glossary: help.investengine.com/hc/en-gb/articles/16957060511005-Investment-Glossary
📱 iOS app: apps.apple.com/gb/app/investengine
📱 Android app: play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.investengine.app
Subscribe for more ETF education and market explainers.
Join the InvestEngine Community: community.investengine.com
Capital at risk. ETF costs apply. This video is not financial advice and is part of a paid partnership with Invesco. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and may be subject to change. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
