Investing Archives

Stock pickers are either speculators or investors. Here’s a guide to building a prudent, long-term portfolio that puts you...

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

Do Canadian ETFs use derivatives and does this make them vulnerable?

Why have equity funds focused on China done so poorly when the economy is growing at 9%? Even the...

On stock market losses, bond market speculation and a new online tool that compares wages globally.

A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of talking with Scott Burns, the father of the Couch Potato...

The biggest hurdles for Couch Potatoes are psychological. Here’s how to reprogram your mind for investing success.

RRSPs are a great place to put your nest egg, but as Bruce Sellery explains you need to give...

Why Robb Engen abandoned his once-favourite retirement savings vehicle—the RRSP—and why others in his income bracket are doing the...