Stocks

Understanding smart beta

Alternative indexing, fundamental indexing and smart beta are widely used terms to describe indices that break from the traditional market-capitalization approach.

By Atul Tiwari |April 28, 2014

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Scotia iTrade drops commission to industry low

Scotia iTRADE has cut its commission to $4.99, from $6.99 per trade for highly active investors.

By Staff |April 15, 2014

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Winter didn’t freeze U.S. equities

American equities are no longer cheap.

By Staff |April 15, 2014

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Are you a smarter investor than a sixth-grader?

A group of Fargo, North Dakota, middle-schoolers are feeling smug after their portfolio, created for a class project, outperformed ones put together by college business students across America.

By Staff |April 11, 2014

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