Here are new ETFs for Canadian investors

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Purpose Investments launched a series of leveraged single-stock ETFs in December 2022. Here we discuss the ETF that holds Apple shares but there are also similar ETFs that invest in single large U.S. companies, These include Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, Alphabet, and Exxon. In addition, we also spotlight the Meet Kevin Pricing Power ETF launched by a popular YouTube personality. APPLE YIELD SHARES PURPOSE ETF $22.51 (NEO exchange symbol APLY) invests all of its assets in shares of Apple. To generate additional returns, the fund can also use leverage (borrowed money) of up to 25% of its asset value. The foreign currency exposure is hedged back to the Canadian dollar. The ETF intends to pay a monthly dividend generated from dividends received from Apple, supplemented by the income derived from the sale of call options on the Apple shares held in the portfolio. The fund launched in December 2022, and its MER is 0.40%. It holds $3.2 million of assets. The fund currently yields a very high…