Brazil’s upward move to investment grade approval indicates that this booming nation has become a safe country for investors to allocate their money. As a result strong foreign investment could continue to increase overriding the financial jitters faced by the rest of the world.

Over the last few years emerging markets have been delivering impressive returns. While international markets are not immune to world economic factors and conditions, it is smart to diversify a portion of your current investments in to emerging markets, as the growth outlook remains strong into the foreseeable future.

Goldman Sachs issued a report on the economies of the BRICs countries stating, “The results are startling. If things go right, in less than 40 years, the BRIC economies together could be larger than the G6 in US dollar terms. By 2025 they could account for over half of the size of the G6. Of the current G6, only US and Japan may be among the six largest economies in US dollar terms in 2050.”