ETFs Analysis & Opinion

A broad measure of commodities led returns for the major asset classes last week, based on a set of ETFs through Friday’s close (June 16). But even after a strong rally, it’s still not...

Carbon allowances outperformed broad commodity indexes over the course of the past week. Understanding how carbon markets function is essential in this context: Cap-and-trade markets issue carbon...

Following on from last week's news, nuclear energy funds are continuing to exhibit strong performance. Notably, uranium prices soared for the second week in a row, thereby bolstering the nuclear...

We often talk about the importance of leadership in the markets. For active investors, it tells us which sectors are out-performing and warns us when those sectors begin to falter.Today is a great...

The Bank of Canada (BoC) raised rates in their most recent interest rate policy announcement, after holding in the previous two sessions. As stated in their accompanying press release, the BoC...

U.S. banks have been struggling since regulators shut down and sold Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank and First Republic. However, the sector may have bottomed out as it bounced back last week,...

The cryptocurrency industry is facing intensified regulatory scrutiny as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission took legal action against leading platforms Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) Global and...

Successful traders and investors tend to watch junk bonds performance to understand when the financial market is bullish (junk bonds do well) versus when the market is bearish (junk bonds don’t...

On May 25th, Fidelity Investments made further inroads into the Canadian ETF market with the launch of four ETFs on the Cboe Canada exchange as part of the firm's Fidelity Active ETFs and ETF Series...

The ETF industry continues to grow and develop at a breakneck pace, which makes keeping up with new developments more and more difficult by the day. Thankfully, for ETF aficionados looking for the...

When it comes to income-oriented offerings, the Canadian ETF industry excels. Specifically, ETFs employing derivative income strategies have become immensely popular in recent years, with a slew of...

Upon the adoption of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) at COP15 in December 2022, the global community has committed to 23 targets by 2030 to halt and reverse nature loss....

For the month of May 2023, the US Debt Ceiling and Artificial Intelligence filled the public discourse and materially influenced the sectors that exhibited strong performance. The ETF segments that...

Purchasing a home is one of the greatest financial decisions a person will have to make in their lifetime, and while the willingness to buy a home is one part of the equation, housing availability is...