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August 27, 2010

Is There a Bond Bubble?

Recent returns in the bond market have many market observers wondering if we are in the middle of a bond bubble. In this week’s Science of Investing interview, Cameron discusses bonds and their expected returns with guest host John Budden. Have a listen!

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August 16, 2010

Retirement Income Redesigned

Most Canadians are not members of a pension plan, and therefore are solely responsible for their portfolios ability to produce their income needs. But there are so many factors to consider when dealing with such a challenge, such as asset allocation, inflation, longevity, annuities, etc. In this week’s Science of Investing, Cameron and guest host John Budden discuss the phenomenal book “Retirement Income Redesigned” and how it can be a great tool for investors and advisors alike. Have a listen!

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August 2, 2010

What is Asset Allocation, and Why Does It Matter?

Since we cannot accurately predict the future, you need to diversify your portfolio, meaning to allocate your assets over a variety of different asset classes. In this week’s Science of Investing, Cameron and guest host John Budden discuss some of the issues that investors face when building their portfolios.

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July 23, 2010

Understanding Fees – Some Clear Definitions

In this week’s Science of Investing, Cameron and guest host John Budden have a frank discussion of what does the term fee based mean and how to find out what invisible fees there might be in your accounts.

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June 18, 2010

Does It Make Sense To Add Gold To My Portfolio?

There has been much talk recently about adding gold to portfolios, especially as insurance against global financial catastrophe.  But is there academic evidence supporting this decision?

In a recent post on the Fama/French Forum, Professors Fama and French say there may be some diversification benefit in adding gold, however, they do not accept that past performance is a good indicator of future performance.

This posting caught the attention of guest host John Budden, and was the subject of this week’s Science of Investing interview.  Have a listen.
 

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