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Wealthsimple announced a bunch of new products and features on Thursday at its much anticipated ‘Wealthsimple Presents: Something Good Is Going to Happen‘ event, a product showcase at Toronto’s Massey Hall.More than half a million people registered to watch the event via livestream.The new products and features include an AI assistant that can move money and place trades, a Canadian-dollar stablecoin, an advanced trading platform, a rebuilt mobile app, and more.Four of the 12 are available

The easiest way to get a sense of how much of your personal information is available on the internet is to Google yourself. You may be surprised at the details you find, freely available, that could potentially assist the perpetrators of identity theft.But as ever more victims of cyber crime are coming to know, there is another side of the internet, the “dark web,” that is impervious to conventional search tools. Moreover, it serves as a marketplace for criminals to buy, sell and store eleme

One thing Canadian investors will eventually notice after exploring the domestic exchange-traded fund (ETF) market is that certain ETF tickers come with a suffix. In a previous article, we looked at U.S.-dollar-denominated ETFs, such as the BMO S&P 500 Index ETF (ZSP.U). These funds provide the same underlying investment exposure as their Canadian-dollar counterparts, with the main difference being the currency in which their units trade.Similarly, some currency-hedged ETFs have their own