Focus on quality stocks in growing industries

High-quality companies generally perform well during good times and decline less during market upheavals—this is a combination that keep benefiting top stocks in 2022.
TSI Network has developed a 10-point checklist of factors that define high-quality, attractive companies. These include a history of generating profits, paying… Read More

Tap into Taiwan’s future

ISHARES MSCI TAIWAN INDEX FUND, $66.96, is a buy for aggressive investors. The ETF (New York symbol EWT; buy or sell through brokers) gives you direct exposure to some of the top public companies of this East Asian powerhouse economy.
The fund’s largest holding is Taiwan Semiconductor at 22.5%… Read More

These ETFs offer you top-quality stocks

The major Canadian and U.S. stock markets have moved back up since their initial COVID-19 drop. Nonetheless, we think that if you can afford to stay in the market for several years or longer, now is still a good time for new buying. We see… Read More

Here are two top ETFs for your foreign gains

Generally speaking, Canadians are blocked from buying mutual funds that are registered in the U.S. unless those funds are also registered with provincial securities commissions. (Moreover, some Canadian mutual funds are only available in a limited number of provinces.)
Investors in this country can, however, buy… Read More

Six low-fee global ETFs: 4 buys, 2 holds

All of the major global stock markets fell at the initial outbreak of COVID-19. But many top markets have since rebounded. We think the outlook remains positive for quality stocks, and one way to profit from that—while cutting your risk—is to invest in quality ETFs.
Here’s… Read More

Avoid this particular Canadian Index ETF

Avoid this particular Canadian Index ETF

The major Canadian and U.S. stock markets have risen steadily since the COVID-19 disruptions. Nonetheless, we think that if you can afford to stay in the market for several years or longer, now is still a good time for new buying. We see ETFs as… Read More

Taiwan is a timely buy

ISHARES MSCI TAIWAN INDEX FUND, $61.84, is a buy for aggressive investors. The ETF (New York symbol EWT; buy or sell through brokers) gives you direct exposure to some of the top public companies of this East Asian powerhouse economy.
The fund’s largest holding is… Read More

We recommend just five of these six ETFs

The major Canadian and U.S. stock markets have moved back up since their initial COVID-19 drop. Nonetheless, we think that if you can afford to stay in the market for several years or longer, now is still a good time for new buying. We see… Read More

Their very low fees protect your ETF returns

Generally speaking, Canadians are blocked from buying mutual funds that are registered in the U.S. unless those funds are also registered with provincial securities commissions. (Moreover, some Canadian mutual funds are only available in a limited number of provinces.)
Investors in this country can, however, buy… Read More