If you invest in stocks that pay a dividend it is important to know about the ex-dividend date.The ex-dividend date is the date when an investor is not eligible to receive a compan...
Last week we discussed systemic risk. This week we continue our look at different types of risk by looking at systematic risk. Systematic risk is risk that is inherent to the entir...
Today we’re starting a short two-part blog series that looks at two different types of risk. They are systemic risk and systematic risk. In part one we’ll focus on systemic risk.Sy...
This question came from an investor that was interested in investing in an ETF, but didn’t know whether to go with hedged or unhedged because they didn’t know the difference betwee...
If you’re investing you usually want to know how well, or maybe how bad, your investments are doing. One of the easiest ways to do this is to calculate the return on investment (RO...
Earlier this year the Canadian Securities Administrators and its members announced amendments to securities laws to enhance protection of older and vulnerable clients. These enhanc...
Earlier this year the Canadian Securities Administrators and its members announced amendments to securities laws to enhance protection of older and vulnerable clients. These enhanc...
Welcome to Financial Literacy Month. Here’s what the Nova Scotia Securities Commission has planned to help educate investors throughout the month.Cryptoassets and cryptocurrency co...
Throughout this month, which is Investor Education Month, we’ve been sharing basic information on investment accounts, specifically RRSPs, TFSAs and RESPs with a new infographic an...
