Investors on hold

The investment industry consulting firm Dalbar Canada called brokers five times each on average Feb. 2-9 during standard business hours to see how long it took to reach a live representative. Here are the results, with comparisons to previous years.

* CI Direct Trading was not part of this year's survey by Dalbar
THE GLOBE AND MAIL Source: Source: Rob Carrick. Data management for the online brokerage ranking by Audrey Carleton