Look at the charts.Look at the charts over the past five years.
This January isn't much different for this ETF than any others.
The price on this one could easily go back into the high fives or sixes, depending on the way the winds blow.
As for fighting the RELIGIOUS/POLITICAL wars off shore, between people that have made such wars a tradition, where would you rather fight them???
Here or over there?
Europe tried to divert money from defense to peaceful buildups of society.
While they were doing so, Russia, China, Pakistan, India and Middle East WANNABE DICTATORS/KINGS built up their attack weapons stocks.
The West is between a rock and a hard place on that one.
I've spoken to several immigrants about this. The vast majority of them are just happy to be out of those totalitarian systems. The very odd one is trying to bring that same totalitarianism here.
I'm going to be dumping my FTN today, in all of my accounts.
GLTA the good folks here