Canadian Couch Potato Archives - Page 29 of 53

As loyal readers will know, I’ve been critical of the zeal with which some investors approach dividends. Based on...

Tracking error—the difference between the performance of a fund and that of its benchmark—is the best way to measure...

I haven’t watched Saturday Night Live for a long time, but I’ve been thinking about a classic line from...

Critics of index investing often argue that the strategy is not sensitive to valuation. They feel that a simple...

The humble Global Couch Potato portfolio, first recommended by MoneySense eight years ago, is an excellent way to get...

Here is part two of my interview with Mary Anne Wiley, Head of iShares, who explains what to expect...

Back in January, BlackRock—the parent company of iShares—announced that it had acquired Claymore Investments, the second-largest ETF provider in...

The volatility we’ve experienced in the last five years has challenged...

It’s report card time in the investment fund world. Every year at this time, all mutual funds and ETFs...