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Are Bond Index Funds Stupid?

When Rob Arnott, the creator of fundamental indexing, spoke in Toronto last week, his presentation focused exclusively on equities....

Are Bond Index Funds Stupid?

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Fundamental Indexing in the Real World

Earlier this week I discussed the promise of fundamental indexing. This strategy takes aim at the shortcomings of traditional...

Fundamental Indexing in the Real World

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The Promise of Fundamental Indexing

Last Friday, I had the pleasure of attending a talk by Rob Arnott, the creator of the Research Affiliates...

The Promise of Fundamental Indexing

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Could You Have Picked the Winning Funds?

Last month I put together the Global Couch Potato’s 10-year report card. I calculated the returns of this simple...

Could You Have Picked the Winning Funds?

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Globe and Mail Best Blog Award

I’m pleased to announce that Canadian Couch Potato has been selected as the top investing blog in Canada by...

Globe and Mail Best Blog Award

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Why You Don’t Need a Financial Realtor

On Monday, I asked readers to consider whether even index investors would benefit from the services of a financial...

Why You Don’t Need a Financial Realtor

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Do Indexers Need an Advisor?

Whenever I write about indexing with an advisor, I get questions from readers who wonder why passive investors would...

Do Indexers Need an Advisor?

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Finding the Right Advisor

One of my favourite financial authors, William Bernstein, used to recommend that investors ditch their financial advisor and handle...

Finding the Right Advisor

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Tracking Errors on Bond and Commodity ETFs

The table below shows the tracking error of Canadian bond and commodity ETFs in 2010. To make sure you...

Tracking Errors on Bond and Commodity ETFs

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