Investing

Each day we see more Canadians choose passive ways of making money through stocks; so, you’re not alone. If you know you can wait five to ten years for your investment to grow, Canadian ETFs will give you good returns. One such ETF that you can consider for inflation-beating returns is the Vanguard’s VFV ETF. […]

The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 0.6% today driven by weakness in the technology sector. While Shopify stock fell 3.13%, other Canadian tech equities such as Lightspeed stock, and Docebo (TSX:DCBO) stock also lost 6.5%, and 3.2% respectively. Now, Shopify stock is trading 30% below its record high. Comparatively, LSPD stock and Docebo stock are down […]

When you want to spread your risks/reward across a diversified investment portfolio, then your best buy is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The iShares XGRO Core Growth ETF is one of the funds Canadian investors love and for good reason. What is the XGRO ETF BlackRock Asset Management Canada created the XGRO ETF in 2007 as […]

The S&P/TSX Composite Index gained close to 1% today while shares of Canada’s largest company Shopify were up 1.5%. Several cannabis companies jumped higher after Jeffries analyst upgraded Canadian pot producer Tilray with a “buy” rating from “sell”. This double upgrade sent shares of pot stocks higher. The largest movers were: OrganiGram (TSX:OGI) stock that […]

One dilemma that Canadian investors face is which stockbroker to choose because there’re various platforms in the country. You can classify all the firms into two broad classes: discount brokers and full-service brokers. If you decide to settle for the first category, you will still have several options at hand, but Questrade and Wealthsimple will […]