Our annual guide to over 180 exchange - traded funds —
portfolio baskets of securities that look like mutual funds but trade like stocks.
Not exact matches
«We can compare it to the stock exchange, where risk - averse investors are encouraged not to put all their eggs in one
basket and to create a
portfolio of different
securities instead.
If you have a large
portfolio then you may find the most cost effective way to purchase this
basket of stocks is best served by purchasing the
securities individually, rather than paying a 0.35 % MER (Management Expense Ratio).
Bond mutual funds invest in
portfolios of individual bonds, while stock funds invest in individual companies and group them together into a
basket of securities.
Structural risk protection comes in the form
of running
portfolios that are diversified by and within asset class in addition to purchasing diversified
baskets of securities rather than individual issues.
If given the data, one can easily compare the risk and return
of an equally weighted
portfolio of the entire dividend - paying universe
of securities from within the S&P / TSX Composite Index with the risk and return
of an equally weighted
basket of the non-dividend paying equity
securities from the same universe.
To cut down on the overall fees associated with managing your account, Personal Capital uses
baskets of individual
securities and ETFs to create a model
portfolio.