I hold both FICDX and EWC in my brokerage account. I'd like to consolidate my Canadian holdings as one or the other. One concern of mine is that ~20% of FICDX holdings are not Canadian corporations. The expense ratio is also somewhat higher. Any thoughts on this?
… in 10 ETFs at Vanguard and Fidelity such as VDE, VIG, VSS, FMY, DEM, IHI. 4 others are not in your portfolio (FSEAX, EWC , EWS, GNAT). When the TIAA equities reach a balance to the Vanguard & Fidelity equities, I'll make further adjustments …
By Rocco Pendola : I've been an avid follower of, and investor in, the stock market, in one way, shape or form, since I was a teenager. This means I have been at it for more than 20 years. It has been quite a journey, but it's never been more exciting than it has been over the last 18 months. Long
… long-term growth of the Canadian economy should instead look into buying the Canadian stock market with iShares MSCI Canada Index EWC . Those who have a particular interest in betting on Canada's commodities boom should look at just purchasing …
By Igor Novgorodtsev : Introduction After the publication of my article on Australia , several readers contacted me pointing out that the United States' northern neighbor is afflicted with the same disease as its down-under cousin: a commodity-dependent economy, housing bubble, and overleveraged ...
… is the biggest alternative to EWC and an even more concentrated ..... Canadian equity market's value. EWC holds about 100 stocks that primarily ..... currency exposure. Suitability IShares MSCI Canada Index EWC tracks about 85% of the Canadian …
… of Korea, and a modular LNG plant build by Energy World Corporation ( EWC ) of Australia. Financing these plants was also innovative, as that burden falls on Flex and EWC in exchange for 14.5% of LNG sales. Apart from the considerable time …
By Gary Gordon : It wasn’t that long ago that gold bears were sticking a fork in the yellow metal. And they had several reasons. The $300+ per ounce price drop was not attracting tons of bargain-hunters. What’s more, the SPDR Gold Trust ( GLD ) had fallen below its 200-day trendline for the first
… 3, led by solid rises in New Orders and Production. As with Europe , order backlogs continue to fall, suggesting some of the jump in production is coming from satisfaction of orders already on the books. EWC +2.1% . Post your comment!
… countries. Thus, I have sold all international funds except Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index VEIEX and iShares MSCI Canada Index EWC ." He continued, "In 2012 my major equity investment focus will be U.S. high-grade large caps: Sequoia …