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Comment down the word “list” and I’ll send you the most popular ETFs in Canada  Not financial advice pleas...

russellckaiMay 23, 2026

The creator provides a tier list of beginner-friendly ETFs for Canadians, ranking VFV (S&P 500) and XEQT (global all equity) in the S tier, XIC (Canadian market) in the B tier, and VCNS (conservative global) in the B tier. They highlight the diversification and exposure benefits of each.

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VCNSNeutralHigh ConvictionSignal-backedPrimary

VCNS is in the B tier, described as a conservative ETF with global exposure, composed of 60% fixed income and 40% stocks, offering a 2.5% annual dividend yield.

XICNeutralMedium ConvictionSignal-backedSecondary

XIC is placed in the B tier, tracking Canada's entire stock market, which the creator believes could arguably be an A tier.

ZEQTNeutralMedium ConvictionSignal-backedSecondary

ZEQT is presented as BMO's version of XEQT, a global all-equity ETF with a lower expense ratio but is less established.

XEQTNeutralHigh ConvictionSignal-backedPrimary

XEQT is placed in the S tier, tracking over 9,000 companies and considered by the creator as potentially the best ETF in Canada, offering comprehensive exposure.

QQQCNeutralMedium ConvictionSignal-backedSecondary

QQQC is mentioned as tracking top non-financial companies, primarily tech and growth-oriented, but comes with higher risk.

VFVNeutralHigh ConvictionSignal-backedPrimary

VFV is ranked in the S tier as a popular ETF for Canadians to gain exposure to the S&P 500 index, noted for its diversification.

ATINeutralHigh ConvictionResearch Only

VCNS is in the B tier, described as a conservative ETF with global exposure, composed of 60% fixed income and 40% stocks, offering a 2.5% annual dividend yield.

IVZNeutralMedium ConvictionResearch Only

QQQC is mentioned as tracking top non-financial companies, primarily tech and growth-oriented, but comes with higher risk.

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