iShares MSCI Canada ETF (EWC)
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Canada sheds 68,300 jobs, wiping out 2026 gains as trade war bites
Canada's economy shed 68,300 jobs in September, sharply missing forecasts for a gain of 9,200, Statistics Canada said Friday. The unemployment rate rose 0.1 percentage points to 6.5%, matching its level at the start of the year.
Canada's August Trade Surplus Widens Sharply Ahead of Fresh Tariffs
Reading marked a sixth consecutive merchandise-trade surplus and the biggest since May 2022, and came in well above the roughly C$1.5 billion economists anticipated.
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Overview
The company specializes in offering investment solutions that closely track the performance of the Canadian equity market. It commits to investing at least 80% of its assets in the securities that make up its benchmark index or in financial instruments that mimic the economic characteristics of such securities. This strategy is aimed at replicating the broad-based equity performance captured by its underlying index, which encompasses large- and mid-cap Canadian companies. The composition of the underlying index can evolve over time to adapt to the changing landscape of the Canadian economy and stock market.
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- Index Tracking Funds:
This product is designed for investors looking to gain exposure to the Canadian equity market through a fund that closely mirrors the performance of a broad-based Canadian equity index. It is ideal for those seeking an investment that aligns with the overall growth and dynamics of Canada's large- and mid-cap market segments.
- Investment Solutions with Economic Characteristic Alignment:
Besides traditional index funds, the company offers investment solutions that involve assets with economic characteristics substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. This approach provides additional avenues for investors to achieve diversified exposure to the Canadian equity market, leveraging assets that, although not part of the index, share similar economic profiles.
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