Recession Risk: When The Central Bank Stops Being Boring

May 26, 2023 by ETF Capital Management in Investment Types

The Bank of Canada’s monetary policy should be boring. Like a hockey or soccer referee, people shouldn’t notice it. If they do, it usually means a contentious decision has been made. Interest-rate policy and inflation figures shouldn’t be the main topic of discussion around an average family dinner table.

General Economy

2023: Building on a better base for investors

January 25, 2023 by ETF Capital Management in General Economy

Investing money at its most basic is just delayed consumption. Putting $250 away versus buying another pair of shoes simply means you can buy those shoes at some point in the future. It makes sense then that the baseline goal of investing is to protect the purchasing power of your money.

Investment Types

Beyond Coldplay: how emerging markets enhance your investment palette

August 17, 2022 by ETF Capital Management in Investment Types

There’s a reason the likes of Coldplay and U2 sell millions of albums - people know what they’re getting. Whether it’s The Edge’s chiming guitar or Chris Martin’s lovelorn warbling, familiarity is comforting. Less widely known, and arguably more interesting bands, like Sparks for example, who switch up genres, often endure more sporadic profits.

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