What are futures?
Some investors in Canada buy futures. Learn what they are and which types of assets have futures contracts.
What are managed futures?
Managed futures are a type of alternative investment. Learn how they work and why some Canadian investors buy them.
How the 2013 budget will affect ETFs
The federal budget on March 21 included a proposal to put an end to investment funds that “seek to...
Tim Pickering on Managed Futures, Part 2
Here’s part two of my interview with Tim Pickering, president of Auspice Capital Advisors, who manages both the Horizons...
Tim Pickering on Managed Futures, Part 1
On Monday I wrote about managed futures, a strategy that can add a layer of diversification to a traditional...
What are managed futures?
One of the most difficult tasks in building a portfolio is finding asset classes that do not move in...