ETFs Analysis & Opinion

Digital assets have had one of their worst years on record in 2022 with many negative events contributing to their downfall. The recent rally in Bitcoin and Ethereum is making investors wonder if...

When it comes to ETF selection, investors should honestly assess their circumstances when it comes to three main factors. These three factors must be considered holistically:Time horizon: how long...

2022 is firmly in the books, and I bet a lot of investors are breathing a sigh of relief. While the S&P/TSX 60 escaped relatively unscathed thanks to its high concentration of energy stocks, the...

During periods of high market volatility, the natural inclination of investors is to pivot towards asset classes, such as cash, for safety. But there is an alternative course of action, Low Volatility...

Most personal investors do not want to spend considerable time analyzing stocks and bonds, but still hope to earn a reasonable rate of return from their investments. As a result, mutual funds –...

A little explored aspect of the ETF industry is how retail investors interact with their products on social media sites. Personally, I think aspiring and established ETF managers should keep abreast...

It’s the beginning of a new year. As we look forward to 2023, it is important for investors to reflect upon the developments of the past year and consider how best to position their portfolios...

Many new and seasoned investors alike seemingly endorse the strategy of investing only in an S&P 500 index fund and letting it ride. Even Investopedia has a page titled "Put $10,000 in the...

Headlines have been full of large tech behemoths cutting their workforces significantly, raising questions among investors as to whether these once larger-than-life companies’ best days are...

There's a saying to "not let the tax tail wag the dog." What it means is that investors shouldn’t prioritize tax efficiency as the dominant consideration when selecting ETFs for their...

Everybody loves a good dividend payment – the feeling of seeing a cash balance land in your account every quarter from holding high-quality, long-term stock picks is hard to beat. In bull...

One of the hottest investments of the last decade was the NASDAQ 100, a market-capitalization weighted index of the 100 largest non-financial stocks traded on the NASDAQ exchange. The index is very...

Why Buy Canadian ETFs? Buying Canadian ETFs is an obvious choice. Because U.S. stocks trade in USD and Canadians generally get paid in CAD, there is an additional hurdle to jump through before buying...

Weak equity returns and above-average volatility have been a winning combination for covered call ETFs Selling premium  Next year appears likely to bring more of the same volatility and price...