Sentences with phrase «tsx composite»

I ran the same study for rolling 10 - and 20 - year periods starting in 1970 using the total real (i.e. inflation - adjusted) returns of the TSX Composite, S&P 500 and MSCI EAFE indexes in Canadian dollars and some of the results might surprise you.

It hasn't been a terribly good week for the TSX Composite Index.

If you consider the stock price of Fairfax compared to the S&P / TSX Composite Index, it's very clear:

If you want to keep score, the TSX Composite opened at 8,939 on March 26, 2009.

As of May 31, 2017, the S&P / TSX Composite returned 1.50 % YTD on a total return basis.

CIBC had a total return of 5.4, which is a hair below the S&P / TSX Composite.

The S&P 500 has a 25 % infotech exposure but Yamada argues that 30 % or more of all equity exposure should be in technology: «at the very least, more than the 3.5 % that is in the S&P TSX Composite index.»

Recall that these three sectors alone make up almost 65 % of the S&P / TSX Composite (at the end of Q1 2018).

Consider Couche - Tard and Intact Financial — two important components of the S&P / TSX Composite.

The iShares Jantzi Social Index Fund (XEN), one of the better known ESG ETFs in Canada, has outperformed the S&P / TSX Composite over virtually any compatible period.

Last year proved to be another profitable one: the All Stars gained 13.5 % since the picks were revealed a year ago, beating the S&P / TSX Composite by 6.4 percentage points over the same period.

That's because the S&P / TSX Composite Index is not at all reflective of the makeup of the Canadian economy.

Home Capital still ended up being a drag on the overall performance of our All - Star stocks, but overall our picks still topped the S&P / TSX Composite.

The S&P / TSX Composite index is flat on the year (including dividends), while markets around the world are doing well.

Year to date, the S&P / TSX Composite Total Return Index has lost about 3.7 per cent, arguably driven by the poor performance of Energy, Materials, and Financials sectors in early part of the first quarter.

So that's 40 % in the BMO Aggregate Bond Index ETF (ZAG), and 20 % each in the iShares Core S&P / TSX Composite Index ETF (XIC), iShares MSCI EAFE IMI Index Fund (XEF), and the Vanguard Total U.S. Market (VUN).

By way of comparison, the S&P / TSX Composite Index ETF (XIC), which tracks the broad Canadian stock market, logged a return of 25 % over the same period and the dividend - oriented iShares Canadian Select Dividend ETF (XDV) advanced 35 %.

For example, the S&P / TSX Composite Index is made up of approximately 260 stocks and is frequently considered a proxy for the entire Canadian stock market

The S&P 500 index tracks large U.S. stocks, for instance, while the S&P / TSX composite index tracks large Canadian stocks.)

You simply take what the world's stock and bond markets provide, by purchasing exchange - traded funds that track benchmarks like the S&P / TSX composite (for Canadian stocks), a bond market index (for Canadian bonds) or the S&P 500 (for U.S. stocks).

In contrast, for that same period, S&P / TSX Composite Total Return index increased 10.2 %.

An example would be the S&P / TSX Composite Index or the S&P 500.

The average Canadian stock pick in Stock Advisor Canada has doubled the market since we started just three some years ago... and overall, the team is beating the S&P / TSX composite by 14 percentage points.

Good takeover calls have helped boost the performance of his fund, which has gained 84.3 per cent after fees since July 2006, when he began to manage it, compared to 22.4 per cent for the TSX composite in the same period.

In 2011, roughly 27 % of actively managed Canadian mutual fund managers outperformed the S&P TSX Composite Index.

Toronto's benchmark S&P / TSX Composite Index fell 271 points.

In the past the company significantly outperformed the S&P / TSX Composite Index that they use as benchmark, so maybe assuming market returns is a bit harsh.

Even Toronto's resource - heavy S&P / TSX Composite is up 64 % in the same period.

With an hour left to go in the trading day, Canadian Natural Resources (TSX: CNQ, NYSE: CNQ), +3.5 %, and Suncor Energy (TSX: SU, NYSE: SU), +1.1 %, were the two biggest positive contributors to the S&P / TSX Composite Index, which was up by about 58 points or 0.45 %.

Some examples of indices are S&P / TSX Composite Index, S&P 500, FTSE TMX Canada Universe Bond Index, MSCI Emerging Markets Index, etc..

By way of comparison, the S&P / TSX Composite Index ETF (XIC), which tracks the broad Canadian stock market, lagged with a total return of 47 % over the same period.

I believe that stocks are so cheap that almost any low - cost index fund that tracks a broad market â $» such as the S&P / TSX composite index in Canada, or the S&P 500 index in the U.S. â $» should make you money if you hold it for the long term.

By way of comparison, the S&P / TSX Composite (as represented by the XIC ETF) advanced 5.3 % annually over the same period.

By way of comparison the Canadian market, as represented by the S&P / TSX Composite ETF (XIC), gained 7.2 % over the same period.

The same average for the common stock of these banks was a decline of 0.53 % and the TSX composite lost 9.9 %.

First, it was as manager of the Altamira Equity Fund from 1988 to 1997, where he earned a compound average growth rate (CAGR) of 20 % against the S&P / TSX Composite Index's 9.5 %.

By way of comparison, the S&P / TSX Composite ETF (XIC) logged a return of 39 % over the same period while the Select Dividend ETF (XDV) advanced 50 %.

Over this period, the strategy produced an annualized total return of 13.9 % while the S&P / TSX Composite Total Return Index returned 8.6 %.

The firm's co-chief investment officer, Frank Mersch, has outperformed the S&P / TSX Composite Index in18 of the last 21 years.

The concentration meant last year that the S&P / TSX composite index suffered due to weakness in oil and other commodity prices.

The S&P / TSX composite index is down more than 15 per cent from its high reached last year, while the Dow Jones industrial average is off more than 10 per cent from its high reached earlier this year.

The third quarter was a bad one for the stock markets: the TSX Composite fell 12.6 percent, the S&P 500 fell 14.3 percent, EAFE markets fell 19.60 percent in US dollar terms and Emerging markets fell 23.2 percent in US dollars.

* As measured by the Standard Deviation (volatility) of our monthly returns versus the TSX Composite.

For example, if you want exposure to the Canadian market, you might purchase an ETF that tracks the S&P / TSX Composite Index.

Lester Asset Management's Canadian Equity Composite * has generated significant «value added» (excess) returns versus the TSX Composite as per the tables below.

S&P TSX Composite Index: This index consists of approximately 234 Canadian companies chosen from 10 industries.

In fact, IIRC, XIC did not even track the S&P TSX Composite then.

I also don't bother with a TSX Composite ETF, as the spread between the Td eSeries fund and the best ETF is so small you need a huge investment for the MER savings to pay for your commissions, even if you're only buying once a year.

Subsequent to my Q2 2009 Sleepy Portfolio update, I rebalanced the Sleepy Portfolio in early July selling a portion of the holdings in iShares CDN Short Bond ETF (XSB) and buying iShares CDN S&P / TSX Composite ETF (XIC), iShares CDN REIT Sector ETF (XRE), Vanguard Total Market ETF (VTI) and Vanguard Europe Pacific ETF (VEA).

Cash: 3.17 % Short Canadian Bonds: 5.74 % Real - Return Bonds: 8.92 % TSX Composite: 5.61 % S&P 500: -4.04 % MSCI EAFE: -1.59 % MSCI Emerging Markets: 6.68 % Canadian REITs *: 6.1 % Inflation *: 2.2 %