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Investors exit clean energy funds as higher interest rates bite
A general view of a solar park in-front of the Unterweser Nuclear Power Plant in Stadland, Germany Aug. 26, 2022.
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U.S. retail ETFs deliver solid Black Friday gains
Shoppers walk along Oxford Street on Black Friday in London, Britain November 24.
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Ark Investments sets 0.80% fee for proposed spot bitcoin ETF
A bitcoin is seen in an illustration picture taken at La Maison du Bitcoin in Paris, France, June 23, 2017
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Tema ETFs hops on weight-loss drug frenzy with its new cardiovascular fund
Boxes of Ozempic and Mounjaro, semaglutide and tirzepatide injection drugs used for treating type 2 diabetes and made by Novo Nordisk and Lilly, is seen at a Rock Canyon Pharmacy in Provo, Utah, U.S. March 29.
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Argentine ETF trading surges after election, led by small investors
Argentine president-elect Javier Milei's supporter celebrates after Milei wins the runoff presidential election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina Nov. 19.
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Cryptocurrency prices surge, driven by a potential bitcoin fund
Representations of cryptocurrencies are seen in this illustration, Aug. 10, 2022.
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China-linked ETFs draw bullish options bets ahead of Biden-Xi meet
Chinese President Xi Jinping waves as he arrives at San Francisco International Airport to attend the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) Summit in San Francisco on Nov. 14.
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Canadian ETFs: An avalanche of 37 new funds, many with active strategies
Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) concept. Wooden cube standing with "ETF" text. "nWhite background, copy space.
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Michael Burry, famous for ‘Big Short,’ places bearish bet against semiconductor ETF
Semiconductor chips are seen on a circuit board of a computer in this illustration picture taken Feb. 25, 2022.
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Fidelity rolls out suite of new ETFs, slashes fees
FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2019 file photo a Fidelity Investments logo is attached to a building, in Boston. Fidelity is launching a new type of account for teenagers to save, spend and invest their money. The account is for 13- to 17-year-olds, and it will allow them to deposit cash, have a debit card and trade stocks and funds. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
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The 2023 Lipper Fund Award mutual fund and ETF winners
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The 2023 Lipper Fund Award top mutual fund and ETF group winners
At the end of February, 2013, investments in Canadian companies accounted for 58 per cent of all equity mutual fund money invested by Canadians, according to the Investment Funds Institute of Canada. U.S. equity funds accounted for 11 per cent.
opinion
Preferred shares are starting to look attractive, but tread carefully
Tom Czitron
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ETF strategies designed to help combat market volatility
Many investors are looking for ways to de-risk their portfolio.
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Should you pursue ETFs for growth, value or both?
Owning growth and value ETFs for their different exposures can be a smart investing strategy.
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Canadian ETFs lead way as global assets in spot bitcoin funds hit US$4.16-billion
A representation of cryptocurrency bitcoin is seen in front of a stock graph and U.S. dollar in this illustration taken, January 24, 2022.
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Bullish fund tied to chip maker Nvidia is the top performing ETF so far this year
FILE PHOTO: The logo of NVIDIA as seen at its corporate headquarters in Santa Clara, California, in May of 2022. Courtesy NVIDIA/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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Canada’s banking watchdog cracks down on high-interest cash ETFs that retail investors love
The financial district is reflected on the window as business people walk in Toronto on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Canadian venture capital funding recovered in the second quarter of the year following a substantial decline in the first three months of 2023, but is still 62 per cent lower year-to-date compared to 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
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Is the cryptoverse as good as gold? Spot bitcoin ETFs aim to whip up U.S. demand
FILE PHOTO: A representation of cryptocurrency bitcoin is seen in front of a stock graph and U.S. dollar in this illustration taken, January 24, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo
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U.S. ETF debuts set to break 2021 record as active-fund issues jump
People pass the front of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, March 21.
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Dip buyers flock to Tesla Bull ETF amid stock selloff
Tesla cars sit parked at a Tesla dealership on October 18, 2023 in Corte Madera, California.
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Fund manager Emerge Canada set to wind down ETFs after efforts to sell company
FILE PHOTO: The Art Deco facade of the original Toronto Stock Exchange building is seen on Bay Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada January 23, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
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Canadian ETFs: Investors bargain hunt in banks while two new funds offer yields of up to 15%
ETF and graph is written by hand on blackboard.
inside the market
This new bond ETF promises a 10% yield. Be wary!
Gordon Pape
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Reshoring ETFs offer investors exposure to deglobalization – but will this theme pay off?
GM workers use human assistance automation to weld vehicle doors at the General Motors assembly plant during the COVID-19 pandemic in Oshawa, Ont., on Friday, March 19, 2021. COVID-19 was yet another upheaval for a workforce still reeling from the plant's closure in late 2019 and subsequent reopening as a parts plant in the first quarter of 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Can you enjoy an exchange-traded retirement?
number cruncher
17 picks from Canada’s newest ETFs
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
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Bumpy September for auto ETFs as UAW strike, higher rates weigh
Striking United Auto Workers (UAW) members from the General Motors Lansing Delta Plant picket in Delta Township, Michigan on Sept. 29.
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How often should you rebalance your investment portfolio?
financial consultant is reviewing investment portfolio
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Flows into AI funds wane as U.S. rate worries weigh
AI (Artificial Intelligence) letters are placed on computer motherboard in this illustration taken, June 23.
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Three ways to prepare financially for the next black swan event, pandemic or otherwise
Rob Carrick
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ETFs may face approval delays, volatility if U.S. government shuts down
The New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 in New York.
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Cathie Wood’s ARK lands on European shores with Rize ETF acquisition
Cathie Wood, founder and CEO of ARK Investment Management LLC, speaks during the Skybridge Capital SALT New York 2021 conference in New York City on Sept. 13, 2021.
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Canadian ETF trends: Money market craze continues, investors exit energy funds and a new provider hits market
About 90 ETFs in Canada have advisor or trailer fees, says Yves Rebetez, managing director of ETF Insight.
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Arm’s shares seen as a shoo-in for Nasdaq 100, though S&P 500 unlikely
FILE PHOTO: Arm executives and CEO Rene Haas gather outside Nasdaq Market site, as Softbank's Arm, chip design firm, holds an initial public offering (IPO), in New York, U.S., September 14, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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The upside of thematic ETFs in a downward trend
AI, health care, clean tech and infrastructure are among the trends that thematic ETFs aim to capture for investors.