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An Accidental Experiment
The way in which a question is asked can influence investor decisions. IN SUM … the placement of words, subtle changes in context can influence investor decisions. Are investors being nudged into low… more →
Institutional Investing for Individual Investors
An Accidental Experiment
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wrote 1 month ago: The way in which a question is asked can influence investor decisions. IN SUM … the placement of wor … more →
Profit from Bank Profits.
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wrote 8 months ago: Canadian banks make a lot of money. This is good for investors. But not so good for bank-fee-paying … more →
How to add Euro and Europe exposure.
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wrote 9 months ago: If you believe that the Euro and Europe nations are approaching reasonable valuation, you might be c … more →
Little to differentiate Canadian Equity ETFs.
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wrote 11 months ago: What do Canadian equity market Exchange Traded Funds VCE, XIU and ZCN have in common? Lots. Too much … more →
Hang on to your Bonds.
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wrote 1 year ago: Much of what is read in the financial press is telling investors to sell their bonds because interes … more →
Emerging Market Bonds
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wrote 1 year ago: Traditional Mom & Pop, Apple Pie Pension Plan thinking is that the purpose of bonds in the insti … more →
Mike Gillis, Portfolio Manager.
wrote 1 year ago: Much like a single investment is only a part of an investment portfolio, the newest Vancouver Canuck … more →
SNC-Lavalin proves the ETF point.
wrote 1 year ago: On Tuesday February 28th, 2012 SNC-Lavalin (SNC) opened 20% below its previous day’s close. Risk-ave … more →
REITs are overvalued and getting riskier.
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wrote 1 year ago: Prudent investors should exercise caution if considering adding to existing REIT allocations. REITs … more →
Looking for Yield?
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wrote 1 year ago: As readers will have seen from the stock market forecasts for 2012, the range of possible outcomes a … more →
Stocks down, bonds up means opportunity.
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wrote 1 year ago: Investors have read many articles like Peter Hodson’s recent article in the National Post regarding … more →
'Other Assets' - 10% allocation.
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wrote 1 year ago: How does an Individual Investor sort through and select from the multitude of Exchange Traded Funds … more →
Diversification Works Just Fine.
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wrote 1 year ago: Readers of Friday’s Financial Post may have read “Diversification’s dirty little secret”. The articl … more →
I Like Cash.
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wrote 1 year ago: After watching today’s markets, what would I buy or sell? Gold? Well, I didn’t buy gold at $1, … more →
Emerging Markets – Stocks OR Bonds. Revisited.
wrote 1 year ago: There have been several comments to my Sept 2 blog post ‘Emerging Markets – Stocks OR Bonds. Not Bot … more →
Emerging Markets – Stocks OR Bonds. Not both.
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wrote 1 year ago: Investors are too often advised that Emerging Markets (EM) stocks AND bonds are both the place to be … more →
Thank Goodness for Bonds.
wrote 1 year ago: It’s days like today in the stock market that investors, both Institutional and Individual, se … more →
Why Gold? Why Now?
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wrote 1 year ago: Dylan asks: “Any thoughts on the best physical gold ETF on the market? What about one in US dollars … more →
More Real Estate Valuation
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wrote 2 years ago: An Individual investor might purchase a real estate Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) for several reasons. … more →
