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Industry
Even if an investor acknowledges that investing in an ETF involves risk, the next question is whether there is adequate reward, and whether the approach is optimal.
By Andrea Horan |March 7, 2013
3 min read
Products
Collectible cars are rolling pieces of art that can be both enjoyed and exhibited. And, like many other collectibles, they can also be a safe place to park longer-term capital.
By Vikram Barhat |March 5, 2013
4 min read
Sprott Money has developed an allocated and segregated storage program for precious metals.
By Staff |March 1, 2013
1 min read
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is set to pressure from global banks to loosen derivatives regulations.
Vanguard’s shift away from MSCI indexes has a lot of ETF investors asking key questions.
By Caroline Cakebread |March 1, 2013
2 min read
Despite recent strong performance on the equity front, restricting investments to traditional asset classes is unlikely to be a viable option for clients looking for high returns and a steady income flow. Use these articles to brush up on your knowledge of alternative investments and how they can fit into your clients’ portfolios.
Desjardins Investments has changed its global real estate fund.
By Staff |February 27, 2013
Money begets money. But those who’ve invested in rare coins are minting big bucks.
By Vikram Barhat |February 20, 2013
People are focusing on equities, so precious metals aren’t getting much attention.
By Vikram Barhat |February 19, 2013
Market Insights
Fixed income exchange-traded funds (ETFs) enjoyed a boom last year as cost-conscious investors sought yield amid weak equity markets. By the end of 2011, fixed income ETF assets stood at $12 billion, a 43% rise from the end of 2010, according to Investor Economics.
By Doug Watt |February 15, 2013
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