XSP:CC News and Press, Ishares Core S&P 500 Index Etf (Cad-Hedged) From 01/11/24

2024-01-11 10:00:00 ET The best way to gain exposure to the equity market is by investing in low-cost exchange-traded funds , or ETFs, which track a particular index. ETFs are ideal investments for those who don’t have the time or expertise to analyze and track individual stocks....

2024-01-05 20:45:00 ET If you’re a new investor, right now is a pretty crazy time to get into it. After all, the market has been up and down and all around for the last two years. Throw in a pandemic, and you’re likely not exactly confident about investing. Which is why to...

2024-01-03 20:15:00 ET Canadians have likely come into more than a little bit of debt in the last year or so. The pandemic may have been devastating in many ways. But in one respect, many people actually found they ended up with more money in their pockets. No travelling or eating out will ...

2023-10-02 16:00:00 ET Dollar-cost averaging is a proven investment strategy to create long-term wealth in the equity markets. Here, you allocate a portion of your savings (each month or each quarter) and purchase index funds as well as individual stocks to benefit from the volatility assoc...

2023-07-14 14:15:00 ET I consider myself a true Canadian patriot, so I prefer to invest in Canadian-listed exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, as much as possible. Today, I’m focusing on homegrown alternatives to SPDR S&P 500 ETF ( NYSEMKT:SPY ), the famed exchange-traded f...

2023-07-06 12:00:00 ET I’m not sure if you’re aware, but while the markets are down in Canada, it really hasn’t been the case south of the border. In fact, the United States of America has been going through some incredible strength. Strength that could mean Canadian in...

TORONTO, Jan. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“ BlackRock Canada ”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (“ BlackRock ”) (NYSE: BLK) today announced that effective on January 12, 2023, the annual manag...

With many stocks trading at multi-year lows, now is the perfect time for new investors to start looking at buying stocks. Because after a significant market correction like we’ve seen all year, plenty of the best stocks and ETFs on the TSX are finally worth a buy. But while t...

Retiring in a recession brings back memories of a pensioner who retired in the 2008 Financial Crisis. Many retirees lost a significant portion of their life savings, as the stock market crashed 50% and wiped away 10 years of growth. However, the Great Recession taught the world three import...

If you’ve ever thought about opening a TFSA, but have been putting it off, with stocks selling off significantly, now is one of the best times to open a TFSA in years. Not only are interest rates going up, but with the stock market selling off, plenty of high-quality stocks t...