Why Does Behavioral Finance Happen?
Investors’ emotional reactions – or behavioral finance — can have a huge impact on their level of success. But while most advisors can tell you that this happens, few have…
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Unboxing Your Mutual Funds Statement
Mutual Funds statements may look intimidating to some investors. But it’s vital to understand the components in order to make proper investment decisions.
What’s a Robo Advisor?
Robo advisors are touted as a low-cost alternative for those who can’t – or don’t want to – pay for the services of a human wealth advisor. While the technology…
What’s Behavioral Finance?
Investors often fail to understand how their own biases and emotions can play into investment decisions, and can end up missing out as a result. Take the time to learn about your biases and how behavioral finance works, so to you can talk through a plan that will keep you invested in solid holdings, even when times get tough.
What are bond spreads?
The term “bond spreads” or “spreads” refers to the interest rate differential between two bonds. Mathematically, a bond spread is the simple subtraction of one bond yield from another. Bond…
Why Does a Low Canadian Loonie Make Groceries Expensive?
A drop in the Canadian loonie makes groceries more expensive in Canada because it means less purchasing power compared to the U.S. But the price hikes are usually temporary – and there are often ways to work around them.
