The Canadian banks had a very tough 2022 falling 8.9% – just the 5th decline in the last 20 years, which includes financial crisis years of 2007 and 2008[1] (the sector even rose 3.8% in 2020, despite COVID). The main reason for the decline last year was falling price-to-earnings multiples caused by the market’s concern that global central banks could cause a recession by aggressively raising…
Commentary: HMAX
Hamilton ETFs Launches Hamilton Canadian Financials Yield Maximizer ETF
TORONTO, January 20, 2023 – Hamilton Capital Partners Inc. (“Hamilton ETFs“) is pleased to announce the launch of the Hamilton Canadian Financials Yield Maximizer ETF (“HMAX“). HMAX seeks to deliver attractive monthly income, while providing exposure to a market cap-weighted portfolio of Canadian financial services equity securities with an active covered call strategy. HMAX has closed the offering of its initial Class E units. Units of…