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A: Samsung Electronics trades on the South Korean Exchange under the symbol KRX:005930. It doesn’t appear that you can buy the stock on that exchange through any Canadian discount brokers, including TD.
The shares do trade on the U.S. over-the-counter market under the symbol SSNLF, and you can place a phone order with TD Direct Investing to buy it....
The shares do trade on the U.S. over-the-counter market under the symbol SSNLF, and you can place a phone order with TD Direct Investing to buy it....
A: The Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences Index ETF, $8.50, symbol HMMJ on Toronto (Units outstanding: 13.7 million; Market cap: $116.5 million; www.horizonsetfs.com), holds the stocks in Horizon’s North American Medical Marijuana Index....
A: The U.S. Global GO GOLD and Precious Metal Miners ETF, $13.39, symbol GOAU, on New York (Units outstanding: 250,000; Market cap: $3.3 million; www.usglobaletfs.com), aims to use a so-called “smart factor methodology” to select mining and production companies or those engaged in royalty streaming....
The high rewards of aggressive growth stocks come with high risks
A: Rare-earth elements are used in a variety of modern devices and applications: catalytic converters and petroleum refining; magnets in small and large motors; glass additives and glass polishing compounds; rechargeable batteries; television and computer screens; lighting; X-ray machines; and lasers.
Rare-earth prices surged to a peak in early 2011, but then moved down steadily, bottoming out in 2016.
However, prices have started to rise lately....
Rare-earth prices surged to a peak in early 2011, but then moved down steadily, bottoming out in 2016.
However, prices have started to rise lately....
A: U.S.-based ProShares offers a range of exchange traded funds for U.S. stock indexes. Of these ETFs, the company offers three types:
1) ProShares Short ETFs are designed to move in the opposite direction of the underlying index. For example, ProShares Short S&P500, $32.90, symbol SH on New York, aims to move in the opposite direction of the daily performance of the S&P 500 Index....
1) ProShares Short ETFs are designed to move in the opposite direction of the underlying index. For example, ProShares Short S&P500, $32.90, symbol SH on New York, aims to move in the opposite direction of the daily performance of the S&P 500 Index....
What to look for in high yield ETF investments and how to spot the hidden risks
The Bank of Canada increased interest rates in July 2017 for the first time since 2010. Its key interest rate rose from 0.50% to 0.75%. The bank’s next opportunity to raise rates is in September 2017. Whether it will do so is uncertain.
The Canadian economy continues to expand faster than expected—it’s now projected to increase by 2.8% this year, up from the 1.3% growth of 2016....
The Canadian economy continues to expand faster than expected—it’s now projected to increase by 2.8% this year, up from the 1.3% growth of 2016....
GUGGENHEIM CHINA SMALL CAP ETF $27.12 (New York Exchange symbol HAO; buy or sell through brokers; www.guggenheimfunds.com) aims to track the AlphaShares China Small Cap Index. It’s made up of the 347 Chinese stocks that foreign investors are allowed to hold and that have market caps between $200 million and $1.5 billion....
These six ETFs mostly hold high-quality stocks that are widely traded on Canadian and U.S. exchanges. Each fund mirrors, or tracks, the performance of a major stock market index. That’s different from ETFs focused on narrower indexes or themes such as solar power and biotechnology.
Of course, you pay brokerage commissions to buy and sell these ETFs....
Of course, you pay brokerage commissions to buy and sell these ETFs....