Canadian professional services stocks and how fees impact your returns

In this episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast we discuss why the majority of mutual funds trail market returns. Braden then talks about Firstservice, Stantec and CGI in a segment about Canadian professional services businesses. Simon explains how covered call ETFs work and then compares the QQQ ETF to its covered call equivalent. We finish the episode with a discussion on transaction fees when buying a stock or ETF.

Tickers of stocks discussed:

QQQ, STN.TO, GIB-A.TO, SFTC.TO, QYLD

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