After more than a dozen years of rising stock markets, a reader wonders if it’s still a good idea to borrow to invest? You’ll be surprised at the answer The strategy of leveraging your home equity to invest in ETFs can be an effective tool to build wealth. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto files By Julie… Continue reading FP Answers: Is it worth it leveraging my HELOC to invest in dividend-paying ETFs?
FP Explains: How target-date funds can help you hit the retirement bullseye
Target-date funds are a simple investment option that make it easy for you to save and invest. But should everyone own one? Here are the pros and cons The two biggest arguments against TDFs centre around asset allocation decisions and the portfolio size effect on returns. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto files By Julie Cazzin, with… Continue reading FP Explains: How target-date funds can help you hit the retirement bullseye
Battle between commodity and tech sectors heats up — time to choose sides
Martin Pelletier: Canadian investors with too much tech exposure and not enough energy could seriously compound their risks Martin Pelletier looks at the ongoing battle between tech and energy sectors. Photo by Getty Images/Reuters What a roller coaster ride the market is on, especially the ongoing battle between the commodity and tech sectors, with investors… Continue reading Battle between commodity and tech sectors heats up — time to choose sides
Inside private equity’s race to go public
Eleven listed private-equity firms collectively gained nearly US$240 billion in market value in 2021 Author of the article: Financial Times Kaye Wiggins in London and Antoine Gara in New York A screen announces the listing of private-equity firm TPG, during the IPO at the Nasdaq Market site in Times Square in New York City, Jan.… Continue reading Inside private equity’s race to go public
Junior mining and exploration boom needed to push EVs over the top
The transition to electric vehicles will require huge investments into mining for the key resources that go into batteries Petro Canada’s electric vehicle charging station is shown on display at the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto. Photo by THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov files By David Rosenberg and Ellen Cooper Advertisement This advertisement has not… Continue reading Junior mining and exploration boom needed to push EVs over the top
Gold struggles to attract investors as interest rates rise
UBS expects the price of gold to sink to US$1,650 an ounce by the end of this year Author of the article: Financial Times Chris Flood Assets worth US$209 billion are held in ETFs backed by physical gold. Photo by REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo Gold exchange-traded funds were hit by net outflows of US$9 billion last… Continue reading Gold struggles to attract investors as interest rates rise
Canadian oil stocks: Primed for growth
This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Watch: When it come to oil stocks, are Canadian oilsands more attractive than international equivalents? A TORC oil and gas pump jack near Granum, Alberta. Photo by REUTERS/Todd Korol/File Photo Article content Rafi Tahmazian, Senior Portfolio Manager at Canoe Financial, talks with Financial Post’s… Continue reading Canadian oil stocks: Primed for growth
‘Spewing out cash right now’: Energy stocks beat broader market for the first time in five years
Oil and gas stocks have been the top market performers across North America — and it’s not over yet Author of the article: Bloomberg News Geoffrey Morgan For the first time since 2016, investors who held on to energy shares are poised to outperform the broader market. Photo by Angus Mordant/Reuters files Divesting from oil… Continue reading ‘Spewing out cash right now’: Energy stocks beat broader market for the first time in five years
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