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4 Canadian bank investing pros on where to put your money - Globe and Mail

4 Canadian bank investing pros on where to put your money
Globe and Mail
And you can make the same sort of comment about high-yield bonds. That's a category that perhaps hasn't been on the radar screen of investors in Canada for all that long but offers quite alluring returns. The environment for 2012 is likely to remain ...

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Latecomers to the bond party unlikely to have much fun - Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail

Latecomers to the bond party unlikely to have much fun
Globe and Mail
We saw a vintage buying spree in bond funds in December, as Canada's stock market was putting the finishing touches on an 11-per-cent decline for the year. The fund companies that are members of the Investment Funds Institute of Canada reported net ...

Gems among junk bonds - Financial Post (blog)

Financial Post (blog)

Gems among junk bonds
Financial Post (blog)
Canada's fast-growing high-yield corporate bond market is expected to net another year of positive returns for investors in 2012, but just how big those gains will be still depends on the global economy, says a new report from RBC Capital Markets.

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XTF Capital Corp. Launches Three New ETFs - Marketwire (press release)

XTF Capital Corp. Launches Three New ETFs
Marketwire (press release)
This index includes the most liquid Canadian dollar-denominated federal government, provincial government and investment-grade corporate bonds. The XTF Morningstar Emerging Markets Composite Bond Index ETF has been designed to provide investors with ...

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Breaking with the bonds of the past - Financial Post (blog)

Financial Post (blog)

Breaking with the bonds of the past
Financial Post (blog)
The Investment Funds Institute of Canada says bonds funds net sales totaled $938.9-million by June 2011, plummeting from $3.50-billion during the same period just a year earlier. Decisions to invest really depend on assessing risk.

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