Sentences with phrase «with ishares»

That's the whole premise of the thing — they are not going to do all that market research and then suggest you fill up with iShares!

Here's what the returns of those funds look like compared with the iShares S&P / TSX Capped Composite (XIC).

Rather than creating funds with an alternative strategy, Horizons has again gone head - to - head with iShares.

I think it's interesting that Horizons has created an index - tracking ETF and is trying to compete with iShares on price.

First, let's compare the returns of the iShares CDN S&P 500 Hedged to Canadian Dollars Index Fund (TSX: XSP) with the iShares S&P 500 Index Fund (NYSE Arca: IVV) in US dollars.

Find out how the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF compares with the iShares Russell Top 200 as mega-cap exchange - traded funds.

In general, markets in developed - economy countries have fared well, with the iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEMKT: EFA) climbing 17 % so far this year.

You can simply swap the Vanguard fund with iShares S&P / TSX Capped REIT (XRE), or BMO Equal Weight REIT (ZRE).

Or if you just want large caps at the lowest cost, you can't go wrong with iShares S&P / TSX 60 (XIU).

With the iShares MSCI China Largecap exchange - traded fund (FXI) up 1.5 % in early trading today, here are some excerpts and paraphrased comments from Ross:

(stick to Vanguard) I'm asking because Dan Bortolotti just updated his portfolio with iShares...

BMO also offers a real - return bond fund (ZRR) and a REIT fund (ZRE) that overlap with their iShares counterparts (XRB and XRE, respectively).

* Note: For an even simpler 3 - ETF portfolio, replace VUN, XEF and XEC with the iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Index ETF (XAW).

Trevor Cummings is a Business Development Officer with iShares ETFs at BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited.

They have a number of options that might work for you, starting with iShares DEX Real Return Bond Index Fund (TSX: XRB).

«We believe that every investor is unique, and with the iShares Core Series, investors have the opportunity to match their large, long - term core holdings to their individual needs and still have the flexibility to complement them with more specialized ETFs that suit their specific objectives.»

That said, here's a year - by - year ranking of the ten iShares DJ Sector funds along with the iShares DJ Total Market Index fund (IYY) as well as the strategy (Portfolio).

In addition, these new funds, combined with iShares» current set of factor investing products, have been launched under one unifying brand: «iShares Edge».

The Claymore 1 - 5 Yr Laddered Government Bond ETF (ticker symbol: CLF) is more interesting because it competes directly with the iShares CDN Short Bond ETF.

I don't have a problem with iShares Russell 2000 Value fund because small cap value always seems to do better than small cap growth (there's a theory behind it that I'll try to write about in the future).

This real estate fund will go head - to - head with the iShares S&P / TSX Capped REIT (XRE), and with a management fee of 0.35 % it's 20 basis points cheaper.

The international stock portion was invested in the iShares MSCI EAFE Index Fund from 2004 through 2009 when it was replaced with the iShares MSCI All World (excluding the U.S.) Fund (ACWX).

The products are the only ones that compete head - to - head with the iShares country ETFs and offer a low - cost alternative to BlackRock's juggernaut.

I can do this with iShares ETFs but not with mutual funds.

In 2011, BMO was virtually tied with iShares in net ETF creations at 33 %.

We do hold some treasuries on the income side of the ledger with iShares 3 - 7 Year (IEI).

Bruce and Dan starred at a well - received ETF learning event held in partnership with iShares in November.

With a couple of exceptions, all of the Claymore exchange - traded products have been rebranded with the iShares name.

Granted, they were late to the game with the iShares S&P 500 (XUS), which is now the fourth ETF that tracks the S&P 500 with no currency hedging.

You can get long - term government bonds through the BMO Long Federal Bond (ZFL) and gold with the iShares Gold Trust (IGT).

With a couple of exceptions, all of the Claymore exchange - traded products have been rebranded with the iShares -LSB-...]

About 73 % of XIC (by market capitalization) is concentrated in the largest 60 companies, which can be bought separately with the iShares S&P / TSX 60 (XIU).

At this level, VTI is tied for cheapest stock market ETF in North America with the iShares S&P 500 Index Fund.

For years, we've watched Vanguard competing with iShares on price and wondered when we'd see similar competition here.

You can build a diversified portfolio of stocks and bonds with iShares ETFs.

Our panelists made a big decision this year to drop the country's largest and oldest ETF — the iShares S&P / TSX 60 (XIU)-- and replace it with the iShares Core S&P / TSX Capped Composite Index ETF (XIC).

The new ETF is going head - to - head with the iShares S&P / TSX Capped REIT Index Fund (XRE), which until now had no competition in this space.

For the small - cap comparison, 46 funds were compared with the iShares S&P / TSX Small Cap ETF.

In some cases, the difference is dramatic, as with the iShares 1 - 5 Year Laddered Government Bond (CLF):

You can buy a slice of the action with the iShares MSCI Frontier 100 Index ETF (FM).

Let's take a peek at the ETFs that focus on Scandinavia starting with the iShares MSCI Sweden (NYSE: $ EWD).

I noticed the deviation a few months ago while I was comparing the e-series funds with iShares ETFs.

The behavior of the iShares Quality and Value ETFs over the first quarter reflected this phenomenon, with the iShares Quality Weighted Index Fund (QUAL) and the iShares Value Index Fund (VLUE) posting excess returns of 1.65 % and -0.73 % over the S&P 500 Index, respectively.

The preferred share market has had strong performance year to date, with iShares S&P / TSX Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF (CPD) up around 6 % in 2017.

We will start with the iShares Edge MSCI USA Size Factor ETF (SIZE).

After a couple of tough years in 2015 and 2016, biotech stocks made a comeback in 2017 and are off to a strong start in 2018, with the iShares NASDAQ Biotechnology ETF (NASDAQ: IBB) up 10 % year to date already.

The average tradability score in the Fixed Income: U.S. - Corporate High Yield segment is 66 out of 100, with the iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) obtaining the highest rating of 94 out of 100.

The preferred share market has had strong performance year to date, with iShares S&P / TSX Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF (CPD) up around 6 % in 2017.

One way to target the «mature tech» opportunity is with the iShares U.S. Technology ETF (IYW).

The fund competes directly with iShares» IVW and Vanguard's VOOG, and its portfolio looks much like theirs.