Our blog is entitled Before You Invest and is intended to provide investors with information they can use to make more informed decisions before they make an investment. What we’ve...
Recently we received a question about covered call ETFs, especially what they are and how they work. A regular ETF is a basket of securities that goes up and down in value followin...
Our Financial Literacy Month blogs about investing basics conclude this week with a look at alternative investments. Investing in alternative investments has become more popular wi...
Our Financial Literacy Month blogs about investing basics continue this week with a look at fixed-income securities.Fixed-income securities are debt instruments. When you purchase ...
Our Financial Literacy Month blogs about investing basics continue this week with a look at cash and cash equivalents. Cash and cash equivalents are a specific type of asset class ...
For Financial Literacy Month we’re looking at some investing basics that could be helpful if you’re just getting started with investing, or if you’ve been investing for years. We’r...
November is Financial Literacy Month! Throughout the month the Nova Scotia Securities Commission will be sharing investor education content on our website, social media channels, a...
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...
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...
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...