New BMO Funds Come in Several Flavours
This week BMO announced more additions to its line of ETFs. What’s most interesting about these new funds is not so much the asset classes they track, but the fact that each comes in two or three flav [...]
This week BMO announced more additions to its line of ETFs. What’s most interesting about these new funds is not so much the asset classes they track, but the fact that each comes in two or three flav [...]
We just sold our condo in Florida and now have some money to invest in non-registered accounts. The problem is, the money is all in American dollars. Is there a way to use the Couch Potato strategy us [...]
As index investing has gained popularity, it is also attracted its share of scorn. The latest example is an unintentionally amusing blog post called Index funds are parasites and are going to kill the [...]
Last week I described how an ETF’s market price and net asset value (NAV) can diverge. Now it’s time to look at the three main reasons why this occurs. Our guides for this discussion—which I’ll warn y [...]
When I update the performance of my model portfolios, the returns I use are based on the annual change in each fund’s net asset value (NAV). That’s the most appropriate way to measure an ETF’s perform [...]
Last October, Justin Bender wrote a blog post explaining why GICs are more tax-efficient than bonds. The blog caught the attention of John Heinzl of The Globe and Mail, who wrote his own article on th [...]