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Q: Looking for a Canadian based etf that offers exposure to the AI sector. Your thoughts on the above noted one and any better alternatives would be appreciated.
Read Answer Asked by Robert on January 23, 2026
Q: What would be your top 3 choices if you were buying Canadian ETF’s that hold USA tech companies including those with an AI focus?
Read Answer Asked by Valter on January 18, 2026
Q: Hello 5i Team, Happy New Year! I have a diversified portfolio with plenty of tech exposure and S&P. We are looking into Sector based ETFs. Based on this environment, which one would you recommend out of these - XAD, HBGD, TECI, CHIPS, TEC, XEXP, FOUR, RBOT. Or, would you recommend any other sector ETF?

As always, thanks for your valuable insights.

Best, AJ
Read Answer Asked by Alka on February 04, 2025
Q: Pls recommend AI ETFs hedged for US, and AI etfs Canadian.
Read Answer Asked by Ron on September 03, 2024
Q: Not sure if you received this question before:
Pls recommend both hedged and unhedged ETF focused on US high tech and AI, which will generate about 10% yield including both dividends and capital appreciation in the first year. Thank you!
Read Answer Asked by Ron on August 06, 2024
Q: Hi team, RBOT

I have been holding this robotics and AI etf for several years and noted that it somehow managed to completely bypass the rallies in both. Any comments here and guidance of future steps?
Thanks.
Read Answer Asked by Peter on September 21, 2023
Q: Can you provide me with an artificial intelligence ETF both canadian and US.
Also what large and small capstocks are at the forefront of this new trend.
Sort of like Microsoft, intel and Cisco in their infancy.
Read Answer Asked by Helen on August 19, 2022
Q: Good morning 5i,

Aside from industrials and general tech. What is a thematic ETF you'd suggest for growth right now? Encompassing maybe a favourite stock or 2.

Examples being FINX, SMH, BOTZ, QQQJ.

Looking for the theme and suggested ETF.

Thanks as always for the tremendous service.
Read Answer Asked by Adam on November 10, 2021
Q: Are there any Artificial Intelligence ETFs that you find interesting at this time? Thanks.




Read Answer Asked by Theodore on May 25, 2021
Q: My 50 year young daughter is adding $100,000 to a balanced $1m conservative portfolio. Which 2 or 3 etfs (your suggestion or ours) would you suggest that fit a post pandemic world.
Read Answer Asked by joe on May 25, 2021
Q: Hi Team,
A belated Happy New Year.
Would you please suggest some US$ based as well C$ based ETFs with a focus in AI and renewable energies.
Cheers,
Read Answer Asked by Harry on January 08, 2021
Q: Looking for a tech heavy etf-Can.What would you reccomend as your top three??

Thanks
Read Answer Asked by peter on August 18, 2020
Q: Good Morning.... Is there a Canadian ETF that is roughly equivalent to ROBO? If not, can you suggest a Canadian ETF that covers this technological / industrial niche within its overall composition? Thanks.
Read Answer Asked by Paul W on May 05, 2020
Q: I am looking to invest in ETF's that are in the Articifical Intelligence and Robotic areas that trade on the Canadian exchange. Horizon has Mind for AI and Rbot for the Robotics but the average daily volumes are very small. Can you recommend any other ETF's I could consider. Thank you
Read Answer Asked by Gordon on February 11, 2019
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