Investments

Sun Life Global Investments and Excel close 2 ETFs

Sun Life Global Investments (Canada) Inc. and Excel Funds Management Inc. are closing two Excel ETFs with the goal of refining the firm’s ETF strategy. Effective at close of business on or about May 30, Sun Life Global Investments and Excel will close Excel Global Balanced Asset Allocation ETF and Excel Global Growth Asset Allocation […]

By Staff |March 19, 2018

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Advisor's Edge

Spring training for portfolios

PMs share insights from their playbooks

March 16, 2018

10 min read

Advisor's Edge

Country of the month: South Korea

South Korea’s emerging market depends largely on trade

By Mark Burgess |March 16, 2018

7 min read

Advisor's Edge

Finding value amid the cannabis confusion

Is this company the lowest-cost producer?

By Mark Burgess |March 16, 2018

9 min read

Advisor's Edge

The fundamentals behind marijuana stocks

Accounting issues cloud analysis

By Al and Mark Rosen |March 16, 2018

3 min read

Economic Indicators

How new TPP deal could benefit Canada: report

Signed on March 8, the deal connects Canada with more regions

By Staff |March 16, 2018

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Advisor's Edge

How to build a better RRSP portfolio

Minimize the risk of not achieving targeted replacement income

By Mark Yamada |March 16, 2018

3 min read

Products

Horizons resumes subscriptions for HVI

Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. is resuming new subscriptions for units of the BetaPro S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures Inverse ETF. The ETF trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol HVI. When markets dropped in early February and turned volatile, Horizons halted trading on HVI. It suspended new subscriptions of fund units […]

By Staff |March 14, 2018

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Market Insights

How blockchain offers opportunities for investors

More investors are becoming interested in digital currency. A global poll from deVere Group—albeit, one that didn’t include Canadians—found that 62% of respondents would consider including cryptocurrency in their portfolios. And 70% who already hold cryptocurrencies said they plan to increase their exposure in the next year. However, such sentiment makes those respondents speculators, not […]

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press |March 14, 2018

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Economic Indicators

How low inflation in eurozone could impact currency

European Central Bank head Mario Draghi says the expanding eurozone economy still faces “risks and uncertainties”— including a looming trade dispute with the United States—and has cautioned that inflation needs to rise further before monetary stimulus is ended. Draghi said Wednesday that higher inflation, not growth, is the “very clear condition” for the central bank […]

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press |March 14, 2018

2 min read

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