The number of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Canada and the United States that allow investors to invest in crypto assets has increased rapidly in the last few years. In case you ...
The eighth part of our psychology of investing series takes a closer look at present bias. Do you ever make decision today at the expense of tomorrow? It could have been an impulsi...
As we’ve stated numerous times in the past, to sell or advise on securities and derivatives in Nova Scotia you must be registered with the Nova Scotia Securities Commission, unless...
The seventh part of our psychology of investing series takes a closer look at status quo bias. How comfortable are you with change? Most people don’t like change, some even fear it...
The principal mandate of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission (NSSC) is to protect Nova Scotia investors. One of the ways we do that is by issuing investor alerts and cautions. Yo...
The sixth part of our psychology of investing series takes a closer look at confirmation bias. Are you open to changing your opinion on a situation? People tend to want to believe ...
First observed by the United Nations on June 15, 2012, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) recognizes that nearly every country across the globe is experiencing a substantial g...
The fifth part of our psychology of investing series takes a closer look at anchoring. Have you ever been stuck on an original piece of information that has a strong effect on your...
June is Seniors Month. Throughout the month the Nova Scotia Securities Commission will be sharing investor education content relevant to seniors and their families on our website a...
Earlier this month we reviewed the Client Relationship Model Phase 2 (CRM2) required Annual Performance Report that outlines how your investment account has performed over the prev...