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Eldorado backs down on threat to halt Greek investment, for now + MORE Sep 21st
The company says talks with government are ‘constructive’
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Intuitive Machines stock plummets after second sideways moon landing - Reuters + MORE Mar 7th
Intuitive Machines stock plummets after second sideways moon landing ReutersLying sideways on the moon, the Athena lander is declared dead CNNUS startup's moonshot apparently lands on its side - again ReutersIntuitive Machines Stock Plunges Another 26% After Troubles.... More »
Aid airdrops to Syria’s besieged are called too dangerous + MORE Jan 22nd
As images and reports of starvation in besieged Syrian communities drew an international outcry and two rare aid convoys this month, an urgent question arose: Why not drop food and other needed supplies by air?
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“One of my stocks just split. Am I richer now?” Sep 4th
If you’re an Apple or Tesla stockholder, you may have noticed that you’re now in possession of a bunch of new shares. On August 28, Apple did a 4-for-1 stock split. Three days later, Tesla split its shares 5-for-1. That means if you owned 100 shares each of Apple and Tesla before the split, you .... More »
Alberta government names former PM Harper as AIMCo board chair, reappoints three former members - Calgary Herald + MORE Nov 20th
Alberta government names former PM Harper as AIMCo board chair, reappoints three former members Calgary HeraldStephen Harper appointed chairman of Alberta Investment Management Corporation CBC.caStephen Harper appointed to oversee $160B AIMCo fund Global News Toronto.... More »
Top International Equity ETFs for your portfolio
– myownadvisor.ca
Over the last month or so, I’ve shared some of my favourite Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) to consider for your portfolio.
This post included my top Canadian Dividend ETFs and this post over here captured my top Canadian Equity ETFs.
Today’s post will dive into the world of International Equity ETFs, and you’ll see things are a bit more complicated. I’ll do my best to highlight some considerations for you. What are the key benefits of investing in ETFs again?
This post included my top Canadian Dividend ETFs and this post over here captured my top Canadian Equity ETFs.
Today’s post will dive into the world of International Equity ETFs, and you’ll see things are a bit more complicated. I’ll do my best to highlight some considerations for you. What are the key benefits of investing in ETFs again?
You have the potential to own many stocks for a rock-bottom fee.
You get distributions (income) on a regular payment schedule from some ETF products.
You can ride the market returns including returns from international equity markets by investing in indexed ETFs. This provides tremendous diversification in your portfolio, something you probably want.
On this last point, although it’s not a must investing beyond Canada’s borders makes sense. While the Canadian market has been good to investors in recent years past performance is not always indicative of future performance…
120 days – 1.75%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2014-06-06. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
90 days – 1.75%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2014-06-06. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
At last, a break in stock trading commission slump
– theglobeandmail.com
Survey points to rebound in 2014
A C.D. Howe report found the amount of business investment happening varies widely across Canada’s provinces, with some experiencing “dismal private investment for more than a decade.”
