26 min

Canadian ETFs - A Bull Market in the Making Global Thinking

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Canadian ETF inflows continued at a brisk pace in May, bringing the year-to-date number to more than $24 billion (handily beating their mutual fund counterparts). Total assets now stand at more than $432 billion with 1407 ETFs to choose from. With all this selection, how do investors know which ETF to buy?
 
To help answer these questions Rob Duncan, Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager & Lead ESG Officer at Forstrong, sits down with Patrick McEntyre, Managing Director and Co-Head of Institutional Sales of ETFs at National Bank Financial Group, to discuss:
Key trends within the ETF industry Where investors are allocating funds How changes in ETF flows align with Forstrong’s investment outlook and positioning In addition, Patrick walks through how National Bank provides liquidity on large trades, when ETFs can be more efficient than stocks and bonds, and why the rush to International and Emerging Market equities might be at a tipping point.
 
Global Thinking Podcast
Forstrong Insights
Forstrong Dashboard: Metals Rockin’ Out
Ask Forstrong: Emerging Markets, The Bull is Back
Forstrong Dashboard: Feeling EM Boldened
Ask Forstrong: A Broadening Bull Market?
Forstrong Dashboard: Breaking Breadth
Forstrong 5 Minute Macro: A Broadening Bull Market?
Forstrong Rebalance Summary: Q2 2024
Invest in Forstrong ETFs

Canadian ETF inflows continued at a brisk pace in May, bringing the year-to-date number to more than $24 billion (handily beating their mutual fund counterparts). Total assets now stand at more than $432 billion with 1407 ETFs to choose from. With all this selection, how do investors know which ETF to buy?
 
To help answer these questions Rob Duncan, Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager & Lead ESG Officer at Forstrong, sits down with Patrick McEntyre, Managing Director and Co-Head of Institutional Sales of ETFs at National Bank Financial Group, to discuss:
Key trends within the ETF industry Where investors are allocating funds How changes in ETF flows align with Forstrong’s investment outlook and positioning In addition, Patrick walks through how National Bank provides liquidity on large trades, when ETFs can be more efficient than stocks and bonds, and why the rush to International and Emerging Market equities might be at a tipping point.
 
Global Thinking Podcast
Forstrong Insights
Forstrong Dashboard: Metals Rockin’ Out
Ask Forstrong: Emerging Markets, The Bull is Back
Forstrong Dashboard: Feeling EM Boldened
Ask Forstrong: A Broadening Bull Market?
Forstrong Dashboard: Breaking Breadth
Forstrong 5 Minute Macro: A Broadening Bull Market?
Forstrong Rebalance Summary: Q2 2024
Invest in Forstrong ETFs

26 min