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Oct. 25, 2023

Alerts and Cautions review: August - October

Part of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission mandate is to protect Nova Scotia investors. One of the ways we do that is by issuing investor alerts and cautions. You can find all t...

Oct. 18, 2023

Gamification in investing Part 2: Behavioural Techniques with Gamification Connections

This week we conclude our short series on the gamification of investing with a look at a few behavioural techniques with gamification connections that are commonly used by investme...

Oct. 11, 2023

Gamification in investing Part 1: Common Gamification Techniques

This week we’re starting a quick two-part series on gamification in online investing. The advent of smart phones and investing apps that provide investors with direct access to the...

Oct. 4, 2023

What are high interest savings account exchange-traded funds (HISA ETFs)?

Rising interest rates in Canada over the last few years have caused an increase in investor interest in high-interest savings account exchange-traded funds (HISA ETFs). If you’re t...

Alerts and Cautions review: August - October

Gamification in investing Part 2: Behavioural Techniques with Gamification Connections

Gamification in investing Part 1: Common Gamification Techniques

What are high interest savings account exchange-traded funds (HISA ETFs)?

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