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etfJuly 8, 2024

XGRO Review 2026: An Excellent iShares Growth ETF Portfolio

Looking for an easy way to invest in ETFs? You must consider all-in-one ETF portfolios then. XGRO is the growth portfolio ETF of BlackRock’s all-in-one ETF seri

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
6 Best Floating Rate Funds in Canada (July 2026)
etfJuly 8, 2024

6 Best Floating Rate Funds in Canada (July 2026)

For almost 40 years, interest rates in Canada and across most of the world have been in a steady decline. In August of 1981, the Prime Rate in Canada was an inc

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
7 Best 5G ETFs in Canada (July 2026): The Future of Telecommunication
etfJuly 8, 2024

7 Best 5G ETFs in Canada (July 2026): The Future of Telecommunication

A lot of people are excited about 5G adoption worldwide - the next generation of wireless technology. If you’re looking to invest in future technologies, 5G is

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
iShares XBAL Review 2026: Balanced Growth All-In-One ETF Portfolio
etfJuly 8, 2024

iShares XBAL Review 2026: Balanced Growth All-In-One ETF Portfolio

Looking for an easy way to invest in ETFs without the hassle of building your own portfolio? Consider all-in-one ETF portfolios, which have grown extremely popu

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
7 Best Emerging Market ETFs in Canada To Buy for July 2026
etfJuly 8, 2024

7 Best Emerging Market ETFs in Canada To Buy for July 2026

The world of investing has been continuously evolving, and the rise of emerging market ETFs has been gaining traction in recent years. For Canadian investors, d

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
3 Best Hydrogen ETFs In Canada for July 2026
etfJuly 8, 2024

3 Best Hydrogen ETFs In Canada for July 2026

The future of the energy industry is green, and there are a tonne of opportunities for Canadian investors who want to capitalize on the clean energy revolution.

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
Vanguard Canada Overview (2026): Low-Cost Investing
etfJuly 8, 2024

Vanguard Canada Overview (2026): Low-Cost Investing

If you’re an investor in Canada, chances are you’ve heard of Vanguard. Vanguard has grown rapidly in Canada and boasts over $26.1 billion in assets. The amount

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
10 Best ESG ETFs In Canada (July 2026): invest Responsibly
etfJuly 8, 2024

10 Best ESG ETFs In Canada (July 2026): invest Responsibly

Socially responsible investing is becoming mainstream among Canadian investors. As of 2021, 77% of Canadian investors are interested in responsible and ethical

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
7 Best Canadian Oil ETFs to buy in July 2026
etfJuly 8, 2024

7 Best Canadian Oil ETFs to buy in July 2026

Unless you own a large number of warehouses ready to store barrels of oil, investing in this "black gold" commodity through an ETF is one of the best approaches

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
S&P/TSX Composite Index (Canada) Yearly Returns
etfJuly 8, 2024

S&P/TSX Composite Index (Canada) Yearly Returns

The S&P/TSX Composite Index is one of the main indices representing the broader Canadian stock market. Think of it as the equivalent of the S&P 500 index in the

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
5 Best Semiconductor ETFs in Canada (July 2026)
etfJuly 8, 2024

5 Best Semiconductor ETFs in Canada (July 2026)

Semiconductors are a critical component of most of our day-to-day accessories and electronics. You may have read in the news that there is a great shortage of s

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
etfJuly 8, 2024

VGRO Review (2026): Vanguard Growth ETF Portfolio

I’m a huge fan of Vanguard and its ETF selection for Canadians. The company is essentially a non-profit asset management firm since all of the profits are retur

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®

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