Sentences with phrase «use ishares»

(In this case, you could use the iShares Core S&P / TSX Capped Composite (XIC) or the BMO S&P / TSX Capped Composite (ZCN).)

Use the iShares PACC plan.

In Canada, if not for the lousy performance of two stocks — Fairfax Financial and Home Capital Group — the All - Star Stocks would be well - out ahead of the S&P / TSX Composite (we use the iShares S&P TSX Capped Comp.

For this allocation, I use the iShares real return ETF.

For Investors with accounts at Fidelity or TD Ameritrade, it may make more sense to use iShares S&P 500 index fund because Fidelity and TD Ameritrade accounts pay no commission on select iShares ETFs.

As a result, just use iShares or Claymore equivalents.

For this example, we will use the iShares DEX Short Term Bond Index Fund (XSB) as our default ETF, and the iShares DEX Universe Bond Index Fund (XBB) as our replacement ETF.

Therefore, we will instead use the iShares Europe ETF (IEV) for comparison purposes.

«Investors with a high concentration of domestic and Canadian stocks could use iShares MSCI EAFE Index as a core holding.

We use the iShares definition of a Canadian Dividend Aristocrat which is much looser than that of the S&P Dividend Aristocrats.

For mid-cap stocks, let's use the iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF (IJK) and iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF (IJJ).

«Investors with a high concentration of domestic and Canadian stocks could use iShares MSCI EAFE Index as a core holding.

For example, investors might use the iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) to gain access to greater credit risk through an ETF focused on bonds rated BB and B, and the iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD) to gain access to less credit risk through an ETF focused on bonds rated A and BBB.

To implement our long maturity exposure, we use the iShares iBoxx Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD / NY) because we also wanted exposure to the U.S. dollar.

(The CNBC Kensho search used the iShares 20 + Year Treasury Bond ETF as a proxy for the bond market.

In the winter Investment Directions, our strategists discuss opportunities that can be implemented using iShares ETFs.

Once you look at the group — using iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (IBB) as a proxy, the performance is just cosmetic.

Using the iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF (IWD) as a proxy for the latter, the difference in 10 - year return was a slightly lower, but still commendable, 1.21 %.

Donald has $ 65,000 in his RRSP, and he's using iShares and Vanguard ETFs to achieve the following asset allocation:

Justin Bender, portfolio manager at PWL Capital Inc. in Toronto, said PWL generally uses the iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index ETFV (XEC / TSX) in taxable and TFSA accounts.

He writes about how to implement those ideas using iShares ETFs.

The Sleepy Portfolio uses the iShares Bond Index (XSB) but I am planning to use the lower cost Claymore 1 - 5 Year Laddered Government Bond ETF (CLF).

Since most Canadians invested in the Canadian markets already will have a large allocation to the financial sector, using this ETF provides some diversification as compared to using iShares» low volatility ETF for the Canadian market.

Cullen Roche, head of advisory firm Orcam Financial Group, recommends a small stake in the longest - term U.S. Treasury bonds, using iShares 20 + Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT, $ 118, 3.0 %).

To help you understand and use our downloadable spreadsheet, we'll work through a calculation using the iShares Core S&P / TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF (XEI).

ETF Model Portfolios: BMO InvestorLine has six different ETF premade portfolios using iShares on the TSX and NYSE.

Not exact matches

The number of ETFs and mutual funds used for each period varies based on the inception date of the iShares Core ETFs.

Instead, the main ETF we use, the iShares FTSE / Xinhua China 25 Index Fund (ticker FXI), invests in the 25 largest Chinese firms that are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

iShares ® is a registered trade - mark of BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. Used under license.

We use four benchmarks according to fund descriptions: SPDR S&P 500 (SPY), iShares MSCI ACWI ex US (ACWX), SPDR S&P MidCap 400 (MDY) and iShares Russell 1000 (IWB).

The iShares Currency Hedged ETF's use of derivatives may reduce the funds» returns and / or increase volatility and subject the funds to counterparty risk, which is the risk that the other party in the transaction will not fulfill its contractual obligation.

Dorsey: The iShares China Large - Cap ETF (FXI B - 40) is one of the ones that the brokers can use.

Barclays iShares Dow Jones sector ETFs use the Dow Jones U.S. index as the underlying index.

We use SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) and iShares 7 - 10 Year Treasury Bond (IEF) as proxies for the U.S. stock market and U.S. government bonds.

In one interesting recent trade, a client used put options on iShares S&P / TSX Capped Energy Index ETF (XEG), presumably as downside protection on their energy stock portfolio.

I am back in New York this week for one of my favorite events of the year, iShares Fixed Income Leaders Circle, a conference that BlackRock hosts for institutional investors who use bond exchange - traded funds (ETFs).

Some ETFs feature stocks that are specifically selected to be low in volatility, such as iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol USA (USMV) ETF, whereas other ETFs use a hedging strategy to minimize volatility, holding stocks that perform well in up - and - down markets.

Why not use low cost tax efficient ETFs, i.e. BlackRock's iShares.

Relative to a commonly used core fixed income fund like the iShares Core U.S.

The iShares Currency Hedged Funds» use of derivatives may reduce the Funds» returns and / or increase volatility and subject the Funds to counterparty risk, which is the risk that the other party in the transaction will not fulfill its contractual obligation.

ETFs such as the iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG), which uses the MSCI Emerging Markets Investable Market Index as its benchmark index, offer diversified exposure to Asia and other emerging markets.

But despite efforts to ensure the safety of synthetic ETFs some issuers — e.g. iShares — only use physically replicating ETFs as this allows them greater control of the quality of the ETFs.

They all have a large - cap option that includes currency hedging, plus Scotia iTrade and Virtual Brokers also offer the iShares US Fundamental Index (CLU.C), which does not use hedging.

On the other hand, if you're a true couch potato indexer and held a single «go - anywhere» ETF from a firm like iShares or Vanguard (see the upcoming issue of the magazine and its latest ETF All - Stars package), and use a discount brokerage, your total cost for selling everything might be as little as $ 10!

All three brokerages offer the iShares International Fundamental (CIE) which does not use currency hedging and would be a good choice as a core holding.

When the iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF (IYH) is used for that purpose, these figures are 62 %, 68 % and 48 %, respectively.

iShares uses cap - weighted indexes for almost all of its equity ETFs, including its Canadian Composite Index Fund (TSX: XIC) and the Canadian S&P 500 Index Fund (TSX: XSP).

The recently launched iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond Index Fund (XEB) uses the same safeguard as IGOV.

Claymore's ETFs are not only more expensive than the iShares and Vanguard products Donald uses — and more expensive than the e-Series funds, for that matter — they also have embedded strategies that investors may not want to follow, such as fundamental indexing.

In the last year or so, BMO, iShares and PowerShares have all launched low - volatitly ETFs in Canada, and each them uses a quite different strategy.