E136 – Finding Direction in a Sideways Market

Under the cloud of a potential recession, investors are looking for shorter-term solutions, such as money market ETFs, to weather the storm with rate protection. In today’s episode, portfolio managers Alfred Lee, Chris McHaney, and your host, Kevin Prins, discuss which direction the sideways market will go. They also look at income-oriented solutions, oil and gas markets, and Canadian housing. Read the episode summary. Kevin Prins is the Managing Director, Head of ETF & Managed Accounts Distribution at BMO Global Asset Management. He is joined on the podcast by Alfred Lee and Chris McHaney, Portfolio Managers and ETF Specialists at BMO Global Asset Management. The episode was recorded live on July 20, 2022. ETFs mentioned in the podcast: BMO Money Market Fund ETF Series (Ticker: ZMMK) BMO Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF (Ticker: ZST) BMO Ultra Short-Term US Bond ETF (USD Units) (Ticker: ZUS.U) BMO Premium Yield ETF (Ticker: ZPAY) BMO Low Volatility US Equity ETF (Ticker: ZLU) BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF (Ticker: ZLB) BMO Equal Weight Oil & Gas Index ETF (Ticker: ZEO) BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF (Ticker: ZEB) Disclosure: The viewpoints expressed by the Portfolio Manager represent their assessment of the markets at the time of publication. Those views are subject to change without notice at any time without any kind of notice. The information contained herein is not, and should not be construed as, investment, tax or legal advice to any party. Investments should be evaluated relative to the individual’s investment objectives and professional advice should be obtained with respect to any circumstance. Any statement that necessarily depends on future events may be a forward-looking statement. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of performance. Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investments in exchange traded funds. Please read the ETF Facts or prospectus before investing. Exchange traded funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. For a summary of the risks of an investment in the BMO ETFs, please see the specific risks set out in the prospectus. BMO ETFs trade like stocks, fluctuate in market value and may trade at a discount to their net asset value, which may increase the risk of loss. Distributions are not guaranteed and are subject to change and/or elimination. BMO ETFs are managed by BMO Asset Management Inc., which is an investment fund manager and a portfolio manager, and a separate legal entity from Bank of Montreal. BMO Global Asset Management is a brand name that comprises BMO Asset Management Inc. and BMO Investments Inc.  ®/™Registered trademarks/trademark of Bank of Montreal, used under licence.