Why Daily Market Commentary Is a Joke
I haven’t watched Saturday Night Live for a long time, but I’ve been thinking about a classic line from...
Canadian Couch Potato
Is the Market Overvalued? Depends Who You Ask
Critics of index investing often argue that the strategy is not sensitive to valuation. They feel that a simple...
ING’s Streetwise Fund v. TD e-Series
The humble Global Couch Potato portfolio, first recommended by MoneySense eight years ago, is an excellent way to get...
What’s Next for iShares — Part 2
Here is part two of my interview with Mary Anne Wiley, Head of iShares, who explains what to expect...
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What’s Next for iShares?
Back in January, BlackRock—the parent company of iShares—announced that it had acquired Claymore Investments, the second-largest ETF provider in...
Is Quantitative Arbitrage Right for You?
The volatility we’ve experienced in the last five years has challenged...
iShares 2011 Tracking Errors
It’s report card time in the investment fund world. Every year at this time, all mutual funds and ETFs...
Claymore ETFs Get Rebranded
BlackRock surprised almost everyone in January by announcing that it would be buying Claymore Investments, the second-largest ETF provider...
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Did Your ETF Just Get Riskier?
One of the problems with actively managed mutual funds is that you can never be sure that the risk...