The income illusion
With interest rates at all-time lows, investors are desperate for yield. But focusing only on income can often lead...
Bonds
Searching for income
With bond yields so low it's become extremely tough to find fixed income investments that pay a steady distribution,...
A portfolio built for stability
Here's a sample portfolio that should yield a 5.5% annual return through a mix bonds, dividend bonds and gold.
Stocks should return 7.5% annually over next decade, Bogle’s new book says
Investment returns vs speculative capital gains is a big theme in The Clash of the Cultures.
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The Long and Short of Barbell Bond ETFs
Chalk up another one for ETF innovation in Canada. This week, First Asset launched three new bond ETFs that...
The perfect recipe for global growth
What should the portfolio of someone with a secure pension look like?
How Will Rising Rates Affect Bonds?
Since the 2008–09 financial crisis caused bond yields to plunge to new lows, market forecasters have been predicting a...
A Homemade Principal-Protected Note
Given the widespread fear among investors today, it’s not surprising that financial institutions offer a staggering number of structured...
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May 14 roundup
On mobile payments, Toronto's caviar condo boom, retirement needs and the top three ways to buy bonds.