Canadian Couch Potato Archives - Page 22 of 53

On Monday, the UK implemented new rules banning embedded commissions on investment products. We’re still many years away from...

I’m planning to use my 2013 TFSA room to purchase a bond ETF. How can I make sure I’m...

I’ve never made a secret of my opinion that acting on market forecasts is destructive to investors. Nate Silver’s...

As 2011 came to a close, the usual army of market gurus began making predictions for 2012. I’ve often...

Currency conversion remains one of the biggest rip-offs in banking and investing. It’s made worse by the lack of...

Loblaw recently announced it will be creating a new real estate investment trust (REIT). Once it goes public, how...

There are countless books laying out the case for index investing, but as far as I know there has...

I use the Global Couch Potato with e-Series funds in my TD Waterhouse account, but I eventually want to...

Last week we looked at two low-volatility ETF strategies based on beta and the standard deviation of daily price...