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iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged) (XSP $64.89)
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iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF (XEI $29.07)
- $29.07 P/E (TTM): 25.36X Cap: $2.11B
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iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF (XIU $41.21)
- $41.21 P/E (TTM): 13.4X Cap: $17.33B
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iShares Core MSCI Canadian Quality Dividend Index ETF (XDIV $32.37)
- $32.37 P/E (TTM): 25.07X Cap: $2.60B
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Q: hi
I’m trying to build a simple ETF portfolio with TSX & S&P500 exposure so that’s it’s easy to add during dips.
For the S&P500 i’m thinking XSP.
Not sure what to do about the TSX. Undecided on XIU, XEI or XDIV. I realize the composition of each is different. Energy, Financials, Utilities etc. What would you do?
Thanks

Asked by Carlo on April 15, 2025

5i Research Answer:

With the others leaning into dividends, we would consider XIU to be the best reflection of the...

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