Canon is riding the wave of digital cameras and color reproduction which should accelerate over the next decade. While the US markets is appealing based on returns in the last few years, it is at exactly this time that the wise investor looks away towards different countries to reduce overall portfolio risk. Japanese manufacturer Canon is one of the world's top makers of business machines, cameras, and optical products and the world's leading seller of cameras and color copiers. With the general depression in the Japanese market, it is a good time to pick up high quality, growth companies at good valuations. This page only represents the views of the author and should in no way be taken as professional investment advice.
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