Factor premiums are a way to capture extra returns by focusing on specific stock characteristics like value (cheap stocks), size (smaller stocks), and momentum (stocks on the rise). These factors have consistently provided investors with returns above the market average, even over long periods.
In Canada, November is recognized as Financial Literacy Month, making it an ideal time to dive deeper into what you know and where you can improve. As we approach the end of 2024, it’s the perfect time to reflect on financial learnings from the year. Money can be a complex and daunting topic for many but remember, it’s never too late, or too early, to further your financial knowledge.