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Horizons launches Australian dollar ETF

Horizons Exchange Traded Funds and BetaPro Management have announced the launch of the Horizons Australian Dollar Currency ETF, which offers investors direct access to foreign currency investing. “The Australian dollar has been one of the top performing currencies over the last couple of years, benefitting from attractive interest rates, the country’s rich natural resources and […]

By Staff |July 20, 2011

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Advisors still bullish on equities, commodities

Canadian investment advisors remain bullish on equities and commodities despite poor returns in many of those asset classes last quarter, according to the Q3 Advisor Sentiment Survey conducted by Horizons Exchange Traded Funds.

By Staff |July 11, 2011

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Income a priority for ETF investors

Canadian fixed income ETFs experienced 8% growth in assets under management (AUM) in the second quarter of 2011, including $633 million in net new assets, according to information compiled by the iShares ETF business at BlackRock Asset Management Canada. Conversely, Canadian equity ETFs experienced an 8% contraction in AUM and $691 million in net outflows. […]

By Staff |July 7, 2011

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Horizons offers inverse gold, silver ETFs

Horizons Exchange Traded Funds and BetaPro Management have announced the launch of two new ETFs offering investors non-leveraged, inverse exposure to the gold and silver markets. The Horizons BetaPro COMEX Gold Inverse ETF seeks daily investment results corresponding to 100% the inverse of the daily performance of the COMEX gold futures contract for a subsequent […]

By Staff |July 7, 2011

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