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Where do I find good stock data for Canadian equities?

Sure the U.S. may have more in-depth stock data, but do DIY investors really need to dig that deeply...

Where do I find good stock data for Canadian equities?

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Should I buy my U.S. stocks in Canadian dollars?

When you convert your loonies into U.S. dollars isn't the issue, it's how you convert from one currency to...

Should I buy my U.S. stocks in Canadian dollars?

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How ETF investors sabotage themselves

The problem isn’t your funds: it’s your behaviour

How ETF investors sabotage themselves
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When ‘in-kind’ TFSA transfers don’t trigger a ‘deemed disposition’

If you transfer a losing stock from an unregistered account to a TFSA, can you claim the capital loss?...

When ‘in-kind’ TFSA transfers don’t trigger a ‘deemed disposition’

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Investing lessons from the poker table

While you should never gamble with your investments, learning the basic principles of poker can make you a wiser...

Investing lessons from the poker table
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Should I use an ETF that tracks the NASDAQ?

You may be tempted to use this index because of its tech stock returns. But you don't need it...

Should I use an ETF that tracks the NASDAQ?
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Smooth out your performance

Diversification can lower your portfolio's volatility and increase your returns over time.

Smooth out your performance

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Can currency-hedged ETFs protect you?

Your foreign equity holdings are likely getting smacked by the recent surge in the Canadian dollar, but before you...

Can currency-hedged ETFs protect you?
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Is it worth it to buy U.S.-listed ETFs?

ETFs listed on an American exchange are cheaper than those listed in Canada, but that may not be enough...

Is it worth it to buy U.S.-listed ETFs?