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May. 24, 2023

Let’s Swap – Talking types of derivative swaps

Last week we went over the basics of a form of derivative known as options. Bringing up derivatives led to some other derivative-related questions, specifically around swaps. So, t...

May. 17, 2023

You’ve got Options: The basics on Options investing

A few DIY investment platforms in Canada recently began offering options trading to customers. To make sure investors know what they’re getting into before investing in options her...

May. 10, 2023

What are single-stock ETFs?

You may be aware that an exchange-traded fund (ETF) is typically a collection of securities that allows an investor to diversify their portfolio by purchasing one investment. That ...

May. 3, 2023

Regulatory Review – Jan-April, 2023

Our first regulatory review of 2023 looks at all releases and notices issued by the Nova Scotia Securities Commission and the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) since January...

Let’s Swap – Talking types of derivative swaps

You’ve got Options: The basics on Options investing

What are single-stock ETFs?

Regulatory Review – Jan-April, 2023

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