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When we get questions about investing in stocks through split-share, our advice is, avoid the risk and invest in good stocks individually
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) give you a low-cost, flexible alternative to mutual funds. Here are five ETFs we recommend and one to sell.
These two Canadian ETFs track Canada’s best-established indexes and provide low-fee exposure to widely traded blue chip stocks.
Investing in TSX-listed companies can be most successful when you target a mix of blue chip, value, and growth stocks. Learn more in this article now.
Exchange traded funds (ETFs), including Canadian ETFs, are set up to mirror the performance of a stock market index or subindex.
You pay brokerage commissions to buy and sell these blue chip ETFs. But their low management fees give them a cost advantage.
IMPERIAL OIL LTD., $110.50, Toronto symbol IMO, is a buy.

The company gets over 90% of its production from oil sands operations in Alberta. Imperial also has conventional oil and natural gas operations in the West and holds stakes in offshore projects in Atlantic Canada....

ENBRIDGE, $60.85, is a buy. The firm (Toronto symbol ENB; Shares outstanding: 2.2 billion; Market cap: $132.7 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 6.2%; www.enbridge.com) and its U.S.-based joint venture partner Energy Transfer LP (New York symbol ET) are considering upgrading and expanding their crude oil pipeline networks in southern Illinois.


The plan would let Enbridge increase shipments of Canadian crude oil through Energy Transfer’s system by 200,000 barrels a day....
IMPERIAL OIL LTD., $108.79, Toronto symbol IMO, is a buy.

The company gets over 90% of its production from oil sands operations in Alberta. Imperial also has conventional oil and natural gas operations in the West and holds stakes in offshore projects in Atlantic Canada....
With today’s still-low interest rates, there are few, if any, high return, lower-risk fixed-income investments available to investors right now.


Note that we don’t recommend “going into cash” in times of market uncertainty—or when markets are close to or hitting highs: Going into cash in reaction to uncertainty is rarely a good idea....