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Low yields drive sales of low-cost ETFs

Fixed income exchange-traded funds (ETFs) enjoyed a boom last year as cost-conscious investors sought yield amid weak equity markets. By the end of 2011, fixed income ETF assets stood at $12 billion, a 43% rise from the end of 2010, according to Investor Economics.

By Doug Watt |February 15, 2013

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A matter of trust

Are REIT ETFs worth the risk?

By Mark Yamada |February 12, 2013

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Lowest-cost ETF surpasses $1 billion in assets

Tthe Horizons S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF (HXT) has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management.

By Staff |February 11, 2013

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Why to invest in gold

Investors should be enthusiastic about gold and gold-mining equities, says Doug Groh, portfolio manager and senior research analyst at Tocqueville Asset Management in New York. He revealed his predictions for the sector at the IMCA New York Consultants Conference, while also discussing how to help clients approach gold investing. He says, “[Investors] recognize the sector […]

February 8, 2013

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