Tag: passive investing
Why Active Investing May Be Winning Formula Into 2022
So far in 2021, the S&P 500 Index and the TSX Composite are both up nearly 25%. A truly remarkable year for equity markets...
Investors: Do You Know Your Portfolio?
Anyone involved in the business of providing or receiving financial advice is likely keenly aware of KYC – Know Your Client.
This is part...
Active vs Passive Investing In 2019: The Debate Rages On
The active vs. passive debate has been raging for years now and there’s no denying the data of recent years certainly favours passive.
Based...
The Potential Perils Of Passive Investing In Today’s Market
Investor preferences shift between active and passive investing in a cyclical manner. Periods where the market has a strong tailwind of momentum behind it...
Say It Isn’t So… Active Investing Beat Passive In 2017
Sacrilege, right? Over the years, we have been taught that actively managed funds simply don’t stand a chance against the index. You know, that...
Passive vs Active Investing Debate: When and Why?
In 1950, 90% of U.S. stocks were owned directly by households, with the rest owned by international investors and funds. During the 1970s and...
Passive Investors: Beware of Sector Lopsidedness
A curious trend has emerged within one of the world's major equity benchmarks: the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX). And one that beckons attention from the...
Inside The New Bull Market In Index Strategies
Summary: Â Investors are clearly shifting away from actively managed funds to those based on index strategies. Only time will tell, but this has the...
Active vs Passive Investing: Success Drivers
This post was written with Craig Basinger of Richardson GMP.
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times – Charles Dickens...
Are ETFs Driving The Market’s Herding Mentality?
This post was written by Craig Basinger of Richardson GMP.
There is no question Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have exploded in popularity. They offer many...