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etf•July 25, 2025

Tax Efficiency with Horizons Swap ETFs

Horizons swap-based ETFs offer Canadian investors a way to reduce taxes on investment income, particularly in non-registered accounts. These ETFs use total retu

By Qayyum Rajan, CFA→
etf•June 20, 2025

Ultimate Guide to Investing in ETFs for Beginners

Putting money in ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds) is an easy, low-cost way to widen your pool of investments. With just one buy, you can hold a mix of company share

By Qayyum Rajan, CFA→
Investing in Canadian Equity ETFs | VCN vs. XIC
etf•March 13, 2025

Investing in Canadian Equity ETFs | VCN vs. XIC

Since their introduction, the Vanguard and iShares asset allocation ETFs have dramatically transformed the landscape for investors, amassing billions in assets

By Qayyum Rajan, CFA→
Norbert’s Gambit at RBC Direct Investing: A Cost-Effective Strategy for Currency Conversion
etf•March 13, 2025

Norbert’s Gambit at RBC Direct Investing: A Cost-Effective Strategy for Currency Conversion

Investing in US-listed ETFs offers significant advantages for Canadian investors, particularly within RRSP accounts, due to their tax efficiency and generally l

By Qayyum Rajan, CFA→
Investing in U.S. Equity ETFs | VUN, VTI, XUU, ITOT
etf•March 13, 2025

Investing in U.S. Equity ETFs | VUN, VTI, XUU, ITOT

Investing in the Canadian stock market offers certain advantages, but diversification into U.S. equity markets through ETFs can broaden your investment scope an

By Qayyum Rajan, CFA→
etf•September 13, 2024

QQQ ETF Update for

How is VOO stock doing today ? For today, \ the Investco NASDAQ ETF (QQQ) is priced at \ which is a \ % change from yesterday. Over the last 1 year, its price r

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
etf•July 8, 2024

BMO ZWC ETF Review 2026: Covered Call Strategy

Covered call investing is a semi-popular strategy that you can use to get higher returns on securities. It can get a bit tricky, though. Instead of using a cove

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
5 Best Nickel ETFs in Canada (October 2026)
etf•July 8, 2024

5 Best Nickel ETFs in Canada (October 2026)

Nickel is becoming more of a critical element because it is used in key everyday things such as batteries and electric vehicles. When investing in metals such a

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
Vanguard VXC ETF Review 2026: Invest Internationally
etf•July 8, 2024

Vanguard VXC ETF Review 2026: Invest Internationally

Looking to invest internationally without having to pick your own stocks? This Vanguard ETF might be the right choice for you to get easy access to worldwide in

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
5 Best High-Growth ETFs In Canada for October 2026
etf•July 8, 2024

5 Best High-Growth ETFs In Canada for October 2026

Are you looking trying to find great high-growth ETFs across the vast number of ETF choices available to Canadians? A general criterion for growth stocks is tha

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
etf•July 8, 2024

What Is An ETF In Canada (2026)?

Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have become incredibly popular in Canada in recent years. You might have heard of ETFs being an excellent alternative to investing

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
Vanguard VAB ETF Review (2022): Get Bond Exposure
etf•July 8, 2024

Vanguard VAB ETF Review (2022): Get Bond Exposure

Although you’ve probably heard of many equity ETFs, bond ETFs are just as important when building portfolios. The correlation between stocks and bonds is usuall

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→

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