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The best ETFs have several advantages over traditional mutual funds. Still, their generally lower fees are a major plus. One reason for those lower fees is the simple index-tracking approach of traditional ETFs while many mutual funds are actively managed.
Those lower fees are the primary reason investors are opting for the cheaper ETF alternatives....
Those lower fees are the primary reason investors are opting for the cheaper ETF alternatives....
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the global economy. Some businesses—like online retailers and video conferencing providers— have thrived. Many others have suffered, with their demand disappearing overnight. However, as businesses and consumers continue to adjust—and vaccines are distributed—these funds aim to strongly benefit from that recovery....
Looking for the best dividend growth ETF? Here are some tips on how to find it—and how to fit it into your portfolio
Among the wide variety of investing styles, growth and value are among the most popular.
Growth investors focus on companies that are expected to grow their revenues and profits faster than the rest. Bargain or value stocks will typically trade lower than their financial fundamentals suggest....
Growth investors focus on companies that are expected to grow their revenues and profits faster than the rest. Bargain or value stocks will typically trade lower than their financial fundamentals suggest....
The month of October saw declines in most asset classes, especially during the last trading week. That came after very strong gains for most assets starting in April.
Representing the broad global, U.S. and Canadian markets, the Vanguard Total World Stocks ETF (VT) lost 2.0% in the month, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) lost 2.5%, and the iShares MSCI Canada Equity ETF (EWC) lost 3.4%....
Representing the broad global, U.S. and Canadian markets, the Vanguard Total World Stocks ETF (VT) lost 2.0% in the month, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) lost 2.5%, and the iShares MSCI Canada Equity ETF (EWC) lost 3.4%....
This month we look at two new “sustainable investment” ETFs launched by Wealthsimple. Toronto-based Wealthsimple is primarily a robo-advisor—an online, low-fee financial planner providing investors with portfolios of ETFs.
WEALTHSIMPLE NORTH AMERICAN SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE ETF $28.09 (Toronto symbol WSRI) invests in North American companies that the fund’s managers see as adhering to commonly held social and environmental values.
The fund tracks the Solactive North American Socially Responsible Index....
WEALTHSIMPLE NORTH AMERICAN SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE ETF $28.09 (Toronto symbol WSRI) invests in North American companies that the fund’s managers see as adhering to commonly held social and environmental values.
The fund tracks the Solactive North American Socially Responsible Index....
The Japanese economy ranks among the top 5 in the world and hosts some of the most-profitable global corporations. The economy is, however, hamstrung by a declining and rapidly aging population. Still, an older population also presents opportunities, and Japanese companies are already coming up with innovative and technology-driven aids for the elderly....
Smaller firms can sometimes generate higher returns than their larger counterparts, but they can be riskier, less liquid, and may underperform for long periods. One way to offset some of the risk is to focus on ETFs that hold top-quality small-capitalization companies (such as the iShares EAFE Small Cap ETF....
We think that most Canadian investors should have high-quality, dividend-paying Canadian stocks (or ETFs that hold those stocks) make up the bulk of their portfolios. We also feel that virtually all Canadian investors should have, say, 20% to 30% of their portfolios in U.S....
New ETF launches, and the continuing growth of leading funds, attracts a lot of attention from the business media. But at the same time, there are a large number of ETFs regularly terminating their listings.
Our best advice for investors is to avoid, as much as possible, investing in ETFs that run the risk of delisting....
Our best advice for investors is to avoid, as much as possible, investing in ETFs that run the risk of delisting....