Investing

Understanding factor-indexed ETFs

Factor-based exchange-traded funds are designed to get you returns that fall beyond those of traditional ETFs, which are based on a stock’s market capitalization.

By Barry Gordon and Rohit Mehta |March 14, 2014

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Diversify with a bike

Collectible motorbikes, symbols of rebellion and liberty, can also be sources of something decidedly conservative: capital preservation.

By Vikram Barhat |March 12, 2014

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Be a forward-thinking investor

It’s human nature to look at past performance to try and gauge what the future holds.

By Staff |March 11, 2014

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Smart investors avoid chasing yields

In this market, it's tempting to scrap low-return investments for riskier fare. But the move can have unintended consequences.

By Murray Belzberg |February 24, 2014

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