In the debate over the merits of investing actively or passively, it’s easy to lose track of a third option. Combining both approaches may be the better way to go.
Some   Read More

Regardless of the investment philosophy or style of a fund’s portfolio manager, the only solid information we have about a fund is its portfolio and its past performance.

When you look   Read More

We’ve added Mackenzie Canadian Growth Fund to our Recommended Mutual Funds list.
Mackenzie Canadian Growth Fund (Fund codes: MFC650(FE), MFC640(BE), MFC7028(LL)) invests mainly in Canadian stocks to achieve long-term capital growth   Read More

If you want just one Canadian equity mutual fund, let it be Mawer Canadian Equity. The fund has one of the lowest management expense ratios in its category, giving you   Read More

Beutel Goodman Canadian Equity Fund hasn’t always outperformed its peers and the Canadian stock market, but it has certainly done so most of the time. It has outperformed its peer   Read More

2016 was a great year for most Canadian stock funds. So you may receive some shocking tax information slips near the end of February. And now, it’s too late to   Read More

With the strong performance of the Canadian stock market this year, there is an increased risk that investors will start to overpay for stocks. But that’s not a risk you’ll   Read More

With the strong performance of the Canadian stock market this year, there is an increased risk that investors will start to overpay for stocks. But that’s not a risk you’ll   Read More

We have replaced CI Canadian Investment Fund with Fidelity True North Fund on our recommended list of the top five Canadian equity funds.
When we find an equity mutual fund that   Read More

We recommend Beutel Goodman Canadian Equity Fund for both growth and income. In general, we find the fund suitable for a conservative investor who can tolerate medium investment risk. It   Read More

Diversification by type, sector and size are among the benefits of this trio of best Canadian mutual funds. Lack of exposure to resource stocks in one portfolio is offset by   Read More

One of the main ideas behind index exchange traded funds, or “ETFs,” is to minimize costs. After all, these funds need no special portfolio-management skills. The manager simply duplicates the   Read More

You might say successful investing is easy. All you have to do is buy low and sell high. But how you do that is more of a problem. What’s more,   Read More

In an office in Vancouver, a small Canadian mutual fund company with a difference carries on operations. There, Steadyhand operates a family of six funds. The company has devised a   Read More

Our latest addition to our Top-40 list of best Canadian mutual funds has a solid track record of delivering strong risk-adjusted returns. At the same time it has a well-balanced   Read More

Any investor may occasionally see his strategy fail to keep up with others. An investor with a proven record of success, however, can expect that with time his strategy will   Read More