How a falling loonie affects US equity ETFs
Trying to make currency plays is foolish at the best of times, but it’s especially unwise if you don’t...
Articles By Dan Bortolotti:
Couch Potato portfolio returns for 2013
Last year was one of stark contrasts: huge returns in stocks combined with dismal bond performance but overall balanced...
Remodelled Couch Potato portfolios for 2014
Another new year is upon us, and it’s time review my model Couch Potato portfolios.
The failed promise of market timing
To stick to an indexing strategy over a lifetime, you need to let go of the idea that you...
Why VRE outperformed its rivals in 2013
It’s been a marvelous year for equities, but 2013 has not been kind to real estate investment trusts, except...
The dream of beating the market
If the evidence in favour of passive investing is so strong, why isn’t the strategy more popular?
When to buy U.S.-listed ETFs
The case for using U.S.-listed ETFs is not nearly as compelling as it used to be.
Norbert’s Gambit: The complete guide
Step-by-step instructions to perform Norbert's Gambit at five of Canada's bank-owned discount brokerages.
When it makes sense to pay the deferred sales charges on mutual funds
Deferred sales charges (DSCs) stink, but you're better off paying them as oppose to selling off your mutual funds...