Volatility

Robo-advisors trying to build trust for likely market correction

With stock markets trading at or near all-time highs, an increasingly likely market correction means newer investors, like millennials, might unwisely pull their investments when the going gets tough. To avoid that scenario, robo-advisors are working at educating clients to remain focused on their plans through market ups and downs. At Wealthsimple, for instance, a […]

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |March 6, 2017

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Insurers open low-volatility seg funds

Great-West Life, London Life and Canada Life are introducing segregated funds designed to reduce volatility for retirees.

By Staff |November 16, 2016

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Fidelity launches managed risk portfolios

Fidelity Investments Canada has opened two portfolios aimed at helping investors lessen the portfolio impact of market volatility.

By Staff |November 16, 2016

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You won’t believe clients’ return expectations

They expect outsized returns from low-risk vehicles.

By Staff |September 29, 2016

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