Your RRIF can hold the same investments as your other registered accounts.
Eligible investments typically include:
Equities:
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- Stocks listed on designated US and Canadian exchanges (excluding Venture-NEX segment and CSE single listed stocks)
Equity Options:
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- Long equity call options
- Long equity put options
- Short equity call options with a fully covered position (covered call)
- Long equity put options with a fully covered position (protective put)
Index Options:
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- Long put/call options on indices
Other Equity-Related Securities:
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- Warrants/Rights if the underlying asset acquired under the right to purchase is a qualified investment
Fixed Income:
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- U.S. Bonds
Foreign Exchange:
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- FX conversions limited to USD/CAD
All investments must be qualified investments as defined by the Canada Revenue Agency to maintain the tax-advantaged status of your RRIF.