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ISHARES CORE MSCI CANADIAN QUALITY DIVIDEND INDEX ETF $24 (Toronto symbol XDIV; Units outstanding: 29.9 million; Market cap: $717.6 million; Dividend yield: 4.1%; www.blackrock.com/ca) aims to invest in Canadian stocks with above-average dividend yields and steady or increasing dividends....
A: No one can consistently predict currency movements. However, a hedged fund pays that fee whenever it has a hedge in place to avoid currency losses, regardless of whether the hedge produces a gain or a loss for the fund.
Note that even if the U.S....
Note that even if the U.S....
European stocks continue to face near-term challenges as the war in Ukraine, record inflation and the continuing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic weigh on their prospects. Still, the long-term outlook for top European companies is strong, and many of these leading companies derive a significant chunk of their revenue from global exports; their solid balance sheets and low p/e’s also cut investor risk.
Here are two ETFs that aim to benefit from the opportunities presented by leading European-listed companies....
Here are two ETFs that aim to benefit from the opportunities presented by leading European-listed companies....
At the heart of the ETF vs mutual funds pros and cons discussion is the fact that ETFs have much lower fees.
This month we highlight a carbon credit ETF from TD Asset Management as well as an actively managed fintech ETF from Blackrock.
TD GLOBAL CARBON CREDIT INDEX ETF $36.87 (Toronto symbol TCBN) seeks to track the performance of a global carbon credit index, which measures the investment return of global cap-and-trade carbon emission credits.
The ETF passively tracks the Solactive Global Carbon Credit Index....
TD GLOBAL CARBON CREDIT INDEX ETF $36.87 (Toronto symbol TCBN) seeks to track the performance of a global carbon credit index, which measures the investment return of global cap-and-trade carbon emission credits.
The ETF passively tracks the Solactive Global Carbon Credit Index....
With the current market troubles, many ETFs focused on emerging markets have dropped more than the overall markets. That’s in large part because a growing U.S. economy and sharply rising interest rates have pushed up the U.S. dollar. This typically results in capital flowing to the U.S....
ISHARES MSCI TAIWAN INDEX FUND, $45.22, is a buy for aggressive investors. The ETF (New York symbol EWT; buy or sell through brokers) gives you direct exposure to some of the top public companies of this East Asian powerhouse economy.
The fund’s largest holding is Taiwan Semiconductor at 20.9% of assets....
The fund’s largest holding is Taiwan Semiconductor at 20.9% of assets....
The major Canadian and U.S. stock markets, while still subject to volatility, have moved back up since their initial COVID-19 drop. Nonetheless, we think that if you can afford to stay in the market for several years or longer, now is still a good time for new buying....
When considering a mutual fund vs ETF for your portfolio, it’s important to have a strong understanding of each.
This month we highlight both a copper exchange traded fund from Horizons and a high-income ETF from Harvest Portfolio Group.
HORIZONS COPPER PRODUCERS INDEX ETF $20.20 (Toronto symbol COPP) aims to track the Solactive North American Listed Copper Producers Index....
HORIZONS COPPER PRODUCERS INDEX ETF $20.20 (Toronto symbol COPP) aims to track the Solactive North American Listed Copper Producers Index....