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While the gap is starting to narrow between the $25-trillion mutual fund industry and the $1.5-trillion exchange-traded fund (ETF) market, global retail and institutional markets are still in early stages of adoption.
By Vikram Barhat |November 1, 2011
5 min read
Industry
The benefits of indexing may be obvious to some, but there’s debate about which kind will deliver good performance
By Dean DiSpalatro |November 1, 2011
6 min read
Food sector offers appetizing investment opportunities
By Chip Brian |November 1, 2011
2 min read
Will ETFs continue to elude MFDA advisors?
By Kanupriya Vashisht |November 1, 2011
How dangerous are synthetic ETFs in Canada? No one knows.
November 1, 2011
3 min read
Admittedly, it's a bit of stretch to make the connection between baseball's World Series (Go Cards Go!) and the European debt crisis. However, Europe's politicians turned the proverbial 'triple play' as they announced their plan to solve the sovereign debt crisis.
By David Andrews |October 31, 2011
4 min read
Economic Indicators
The market reaction to the recent EU summit has been cheerful and the euphoria was felt across the world including in emerging markets. Cautious optimism continues to be the preferred approach for many others.
By Vikram Barhat |October 28, 2011
BMO Asset Management has added four new ETFs, focused on generating income with a range of risk levels, ranging from a straight-up basket of dividend stocks to ETFs that employ covered call strategies.
By Staff |October 27, 2011
1 min read
Horizons Exchange Traded Funds has launched Advisor Class units of two of its alternative strategy ETFs, the Horizons Seasonal Rotation ETF and the Horizons Gartman ETF.
Market Insights
Since news of Europe’s banking and sovereign debt crisis broke in the latter part of 2009, sales of European equity funds have been in continuous decline, while the volatility of the MSCI Europe index has increased.
By Rayann Huang |October 27, 2011
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