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Bullboard - Stock Discussion Forum iShares Core Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF INITF


Primary Symbol: T.XSB

The investment objective of the Fund is to provide income by replicating, to the extent possible, the performance of the FTSE Canada Short Term Overall Bond Index ,net of expenses. Under normal market conditions, the Fund will primarily invest in Canadian fixed income securities. The Index is a market capitalization-weighted index consisting of a broadly diversified range of bonds which may... see more

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Post by teekykyon Dec 02, 2008 2:43pm

Finally! New coverage from Peter Breiger

Here you go guys, some new info on this one: https://equedia.com/blog/index.php/ishares-cdn-scotia-cap-sh-trm-bond-idx?mode=coverage
Post by SandHeadson Sep 28, 2007 1:42pm

It looks like interest rates in Canada

It looks like interest rates in Canada are going lower if the BOC actions today are any indication. All imho of course.
Post by MrTanneron Sep 16, 2007 9:16am

Been using XSB for parking....what about you?

I have been using XSB as a safe harbour. I have been rewarded since my initial investment by a slow and steady price increase. What are others hoping to do with this investment and why are you in it ...more  
Post by Redundunceon May 05, 2007 4:08pm

XSB

Starting to get some press.
Comment by MLEMCon Jun 19, 2006 7:03am

RE: Distributions and Value

It's a bond fund... so I think your analysis is pretty well on. The issue becomes trading in and out at the appropriate times... I think you'll find that easier said than done, but good luck ...more  
Post by YYZGUYon Jun 10, 2006 9:53am

Distributions and Value

Every time there is a distribution, the value of our units drops by the same amount. Doesn't this mean that we are essentially earning income (from the distribution) that is fully taxable in ...more