BMO ETF: Bank of Montreal ETF Review, Analysis and Details

The Bank of Montreal has come out with its ETF's or Exchange Traded Funds in the month of February 2009. Though the time is not that long duration to provide an overview and performance monitoring of these ETF's launched by BMO or Bank of Montreal, still these ETFs are worth considering. Given their diversified nature and the broad category of index and sectors which these ETF's are based on, it is surely worth considering to check with these ETF of Bank of Montreal.

BMO Canadian Government Bond Index ETF?? ZGB : Primarily, this ETF focuses on the Government Bond issued by the Canada Government. Investors who are looking to benefit from the stability in Canada and hence returns from these Canada Govt Bonds, can opt for this ETF.

BMO Dow Jones Canada Titans 60 Index ETF?? ZCN :
This ETF attempts to replicate the Dow Jones Canada Titans 60 Index. Since this is specific to Canada, it means that the underlying index will have only the top 60 stocks of Canada. A good option for investors to benefit from the top titans of Canadian stock markets.

BMO US Equity Index ETF?? ZUE :
This can be a good hedging option - for individal traders who wish to play arbitrage between US and Canada stocks.

BMO Dow Jones Diamonds Index ETF?? ZDJ :
Dont go by the name Diamonds, as this fund really has nothing to do with Diamonds. It replicates the Dow Jones Industrial Average (CAD hedging) Index.

BMO Short Federal Bond Index ETF?? ZFS :
This fund tracks the performance of the DEX Short Term Federal Bond Index. A safe bet for investor who have faith in the Federal bonds.

BMO Short Provincial Bond Index ETF?? ZPS :
This fund tracks the performance of the DEX Short Term Provincial Bond Index. A good option for investors who prefer bond investments with less risk appetite.

BMO Short Corporate Bond Index ETF?? ZCS :
Tracks the performance of the DEX Short Term Corporate Bond Index. Investors who trust corporate bonds can opt for this ETF investments.

BMO High Yield US Corporate Bond Hedged to CAD Index ETF?? ZHY :


BMO S&P/TSX Equal Weight Banks Index ETF?? ZEB :
Another ETF from BOM, specific to Canadian banks. It offers a diversified and equal weighted investments in various Canadian bank stocks.

BMO S&P/TSX Equal Weight Oil & Gas Index ETF?? ZEO :
This Oild and Gas ETF offers exposure to the diversified set of investments in equal weighted proportion in a portfolio that consists of common shares of Canadian oil and gas companies. A good option for investors looking for investing in Canada based Oil and Gas companies.

BMO Emerging Markets Equity Index ETF?? ZEM :
Tracks the Dow Jones Emerging Markets Total Stock Market Specialty Index.

BMO International Equity Hedged to CAD Index ETF?? ZDM :

BMO S&P/TSX Equal Weight Global Base Metals Hedged to CAD Index ETF?? ZMT :