ETFs Analysis & Opinion

The Canadian oil sands have long carried a bad reputation for being one of the nation’s “dirtiest” industries. Indeed, the segment does emit a large amount of greenhouse gas (GHG)...

When it comes to bonds, the average Canadian investor usually opts for something like the BMO (TSX:BMO) Aggregate Bond Index ETF (ZAG), which holds a diversified combination of government and...

Last year’s dark horse ETF trend – and one we’re seeing carry through into 2023 – wasn’t the launch of meme ETFs like the inverse Cramer ETF or the MeetKevin ETF. Rather,...

Previously, I wrote about what a hypothetical "anti-ESG" ETF might look like (and had IndexOne create an index for me). I also profiled some of the current ETFs available that had holdings in ESG...

Precious metals like gold and silver have traditionally been associated with inflation hedges, due to their ability to maintain their relative value over long periods of time. Their performance over...

This year’s rebound in global markets hit some turbulence last week, with the exception of commodities, based on a set of ETFs through Friday’s close (Feb. 10).WisdomTree Enhanced...

Size is not a guarantee of power and bigger isn’t always better. Over the last decade, large-cap companies – mainly Big Tech – have dominated the minds of investors. But, as we enter...

The asset class to be in throughout 2022 was the almighty U.S. dollar (USD). As interest rates rose steadily, investors flocked to the safety of the USD, sending its price skyrocketing. A year ago on...

The real estate landscape is broad in nature, offering investors exposure to various property types such as in the retail, residential, and health care sectors. However, in recent years, there has...

Covered call ETFs were relegated to the sidelines for a while as investors shunned them in favor of growth and tech ETFs during the low-interest rate bull market of the last decade. This all changed...

The Dot-Com Bubble of 2000 was the first time that the internet and investing clashed, and the results could be described as "interesting." One result was the proliferation of novel investment...

‘Similar in spirit, different in approach’ describes how one can view these investment approaches. While both strategies are based on the low volatility anomaly, the way each executes this...

Crypto ETFs have had a great start to the year thus far, with multiple crypto funds rallying +50% YTD (as of January 26). This comes after an especially tough 2022 which saw many of these same ETFs...

Earlier this month, I covered the new lineup of target-date ETFs from Evermore. In short, these ETFs can provide hands-off investors with a low-cost, diversified, and automated approach when it comes...