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Are you aware of what goes into managing investment funds—and the fees that go along with it?
It’s important to know the ins and outs of the different styles (and fees) in managing investment funds.
Below we share information on five types of funds that investors find in the marketplace....
A: BMO Discount Bond Index ETF, $15.81, symbol ZDB on Toronto (Units outstanding: 31.3 million; Market cap: $494.9 million; www.etfs.bmo.com), aims to match the performance of the FTSE TMX Canada Universe Discount Bond Index.
The 76 bonds in the portfolio have an average term-to-maturity of 9.7 years....
The 76 bonds in the portfolio have an average term-to-maturity of 9.7 years....
Having a sound ETF strategy will help you target the best ETFs—and maximize your gains
ISHARES MSCI JAPAN INDEX FUND $53.40 (New York Exchange symbol EWJ; buy or sell through brokers; us.ishares.com) is an ETF that tries to match the return of the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) Japan index.
The fund’s top holdings include Toyota, 4.2%; Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, 2.5%; Softbank Corp., 2.1%; KDDI Corp....
The fund’s top holdings include Toyota, 4.2%; Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, 2.5%; Softbank Corp., 2.1%; KDDI Corp....
ISHARES CHINA LARGE-CAP ETF $39.96 (New York symbol FXI; buy or sell through brokers) holds the 50 largest, most-liquid Chinese stocks.
The ETF’s top holdings include Tencent Holdings, China Mobile, China Construction Bank, Bank of China, Ping An Insurance, and China Petroleum and Chemical Corp....
The ETF’s top holdings include Tencent Holdings, China Mobile, China Construction Bank, Bank of China, Ping An Insurance, and China Petroleum and Chemical Corp....
Pennsylvania-based Vanguard Group is one of the world’s largest investment management companies. In all, it administers about $4 trillion U.S., spread across 370 mutual funds and ETFs.
Generally speaking, Canadians are unable to buy mutual funds that are registered in the U.S....
Generally speaking, Canadians are unable to buy mutual funds that are registered in the U.S....
In 2011, gold shot up to a high of $1,950 U.S. an ounce, and silver reached a peak of $48.58.
Gold prices then fell steadily, dropping to $1,050 an ounce in December 2015 for the first time since early 2010. Silver also declined to a five-year low of $13.65 an ounce.
Gold now trades at $1,226 and silver at $16.00....
Gold prices then fell steadily, dropping to $1,050 an ounce in December 2015 for the first time since early 2010. Silver also declined to a five-year low of $13.65 an ounce.
Gold now trades at $1,226 and silver at $16.00....
GLOBAL X COPPER MINERS ETF $21.22 (New York symbol COPX; buy or sell through brokers; www.globalxfunds.com) tracks the Solactive Global Copper Miners Index, which includes 20 to 40 global firms that mine and explore for copper. Germany-based Structured Solutions AG created the index in April 2010.
Canadian firms make up 37.3% of the ETF’s holdings....
Canadian firms make up 37.3% of the ETF’s holdings....
Discover the pros and cons of index investing with both mutual funds and exchange traded funds (ETFs)
A: First Asset Tech Giants Covered Call ETF (CAD Hedged), $14.97, symbol TXF on Toronto (Units outstanding: 6.1 million; Market cap: $91.3 million; www.firstasset.com), invests in what it sees as some of the largest and most innovative U.S....