Pat: What do you think about the iShares S&P/TSX Capped Materials Index Fund as a way to hold resource stocks? Thank you.

iShares S&P/TSX Capped Materials Index Fund, $20.49, symbol XMA on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 12.8 million; Market cap: $262.3 million; ca.ishares.com), holds 66 stocks in resource-related fields, such as mining, fertilizer production and forestry. The fund’s MER is 0.55%.

This fund aims to mirror the performance of… Read More