Is a fund that drops 60% only “medium” risk? – Toronto Star

Mutual funds aren’t easy to buy. There are thousands of them for sale in Canada, outnumbering the securities listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

Most Canadians rely on salespeople to choose an appropriate mix of funds and monitor their progress. However, advice may be biased when a salesperson’s compensation depends on the type of mutual fund chosen for a client.

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