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BMO recently added eight new ETFs to their already extensive Canadian lineup. Here’s a look at two of the new BMO ETFs now available to Canadian investors.


BMO GLOBAL HEALTH CARE ETF $15.58 (NEO Exchange symbol BGHC) invests globally in publicly traded health care businesses....
Rolls Royce Holdings is one of the stocks included in the EWU ETF, highlighted in this issue. But notably, this company no longer owns the legendary car franchise—Rolls Royce Motor Cars is now owned and operated by Germany’s BMW.


Rolls Royce Holdings is listed on the London Stock Exchange with a market value of $16 billion U.S....
The United Kingdom has one of the largest economies in Europe and is among the world’s top 10. However, over the near term, it faces challenges. This includes high inflation, which has forced interest rate hikes, and an overall slower global economy, which has hurt exports....
Commodities can help diversify portfolios, but are cyclical and come with high levels of price volatility.


However, well-diversified ETFs that offer exposure to commodity producers can help investors overcome the problems associated with direct investments in physical commodities, or funds that track a single commodity.


Below, we look at three ETFs providing exposure to commodity producers....
DIREXION DAILY S&P BIOTECH 3X BULL ETF $4.98 (New York symbol LABU), provides highly leveraged exposure to the S&P Biotechnology Select Industry Index. The ETF aims to generate returns three times the daily movement of the S&P Biotechnology Index.


The fund launched in May 2015 and has a large asset base of $1.05 billion....
Healthcare companies as a group performed well over the past decade or so—including big growth spurts during and after the pandemic that pushed many of them to new highs. The underlying growth trends remain strong as the global population grows older and emerging economies spend more on healthcare.


Here are two ETFs that aim to benefit from the opportunities presented by healthcare....
ResMed’s sales and profits got a boost during the pandemic with a sharp rise in demand for its ventilators and other respiration devices. Even as the pandemic eased, the gains continued as the company introduced more products and expanded its software offerings. Today, ResMed’s outlook remains attractive—and not just for its CPAP machines.

Those CPAP devices successfully treat sleep apnea, which gets far less media attention than other health issues such as high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes, depression, stroke and heart problems....
LUNDIN MINING CORPORATION, $11.63, symbol LUN on Toronto, is a Toronto-based producer of copper, zinc, gold, and nickel. It has operations and projects in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Portugal, Sweden and the U.S.

On July 13, 2023, Lundin Mining announced it had acquired 51% of SCM Minera Lumina Copper Chile....
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC., $122.59 (symbol EA on Nasdaq), is a buy for aggressive investors. The company is a developer of video games for play on consoles, PCs, and mobile devices. Its hugely popular game franchises include Madden NFL, The Sims, Need for Speed, Battlefield, and Apex Legends.

In the quarter ended June 30, 2023, Electronic Arts’ revenues increased 8.9%, to $1.92 billion from $1.77 billion a year earlier....
TC ENERGY INC., $48.19, Toronto symbol TRP, remains a buy.

TC generates steady cash flow for investors mainly through a 93,700-kilometre pipeline network that pumps natural gas from Alberta to eastern Canada and the U.S. Its other operations include 4,900 kilometres of crude oil pipelines and nine power plants.

With the April 2023 payment, the company raised your quarterly dividend by 3.3%, to $0.93 a share from $0.90....