Andrew Button, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Dividend Stocks

Turn Your TFSA Into a Geyser of Passive Income With These 3 High-Yield Energy Stocks

May 11, 2019 | Andrew Button

With the price of oil on the rise, high-yield energy stocks like Husky Energy Inc (TSX:HSE) can be great buys.

Investing

Will Trump’s Trade Tweets Cause More TSX Index Mayhem?

May 10, 2019 | Andrew Button

Could Donald Trump's trade talk cause damage to TSX Index funds like iShares S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index Fund (TSX:XIC)?

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Tech Stocks

3 TSX Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now

May 9, 2019 | Andrew Button

TSX tech stocks like Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) are soaring to dizzying heights this year

Tech Stocks

How Much Higher Can Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Stock Go?

May 9, 2019 | Andrew Button

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock is hitting record highs almost every day. How high could it ultimately go?

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Aristocrats to Generate Tax-Free Income in Your TFSA

May 8, 2019 | Andrew Button

If you want to generate tax-free income in your TFSA, consider dividend stocks like Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB)

Dividend Stocks

Time to Snap Up Royal Bank (TSX:RY) Stock for Quarterly Passive Income?

May 8, 2019 | Andrew Button

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) stock has a high dividend that can generate significant quarterly passive income

Cannabis Stocks

Meet the Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED) of Finance Stocks

May 7, 2019 | Andrew Button

Most people are aware that Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:RIV)(NYSE:RIV) is a leader in the cannabis space. What most don't know…

Dividend Stocks

Is TD Bank (TSX:TD) Still the Best Big 6 Bank Stock?

May 7, 2019 | Andrew Button

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) has long been the best Canadian bank stock. Is that still the case?

Tech Stocks

3 TSX Stocks That Turned $10,000 Into $75,000 or More

May 7, 2019 | Andrew Button

If you'd invested in Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) at its IPO, you could have turned $10,000 into $75,000 or more.

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Cannabis Stocks

Where Will Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED) Be in 5 Years?

May 6, 2019 | Andrew Button

Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) is the titan of the pot industry. Will this still be the case in five years?

Cannabis Stocks

Don’t Waste Your Money on Weed Stocks: Here’s a Better Buy

May 6, 2019 | Andrew Button

Weed stocks are certainly popular right now, but index funds like the iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index Fund (TSX:XIU) are ultimately…

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Energy Stocks

Why Higher Oil Prices Could Send Enbridge (TSX:ENB) Stock Soaring

May 4, 2019 | Andrew Button

Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) could profit immensely from the rising price of oil.

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Tech Stocks

Better Buy: Shopify (TSX:SHOP) vs. Paypal (NASDAQ:PYPL)

May 3, 2019 | Andrew Button

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is the darling of the Canadin tech industry, but could a payment processor be a better bet?

Dividend Stocks

Know This Before Buying Fortis (TSX:FTS) Shares

May 2, 2019 | Andrew Button

Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) shares pay a high dividend but come with certain risk factors you should be aware of.

Dividend Stocks

Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) Posts Solid Top-Line Growth for Q1

May 1, 2019 | Andrew Button

Despite harsh winter conditions, Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) delivered solid revenue growth in Q1

Investing

This One RRSP Mistake Could Destroy Your Retirement

May 1, 2019 | Andrew Button

It's all well and good to have an RRSP, but if you buy ETFs like the Vanguard S&P/500 Index Fund…

Tech Stocks

5 TFSA Investing Rules to Live By

April 30, 2019 | Andrew Button

When investing in a TFSA it may be a good practice to buy growth stocks like Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP)

Dividend Stocks

Will Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) Take the Lead in Fintech?

April 30, 2019 | Andrew Button

The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is one of Canada's most tech-savvy banks.

Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Dividend Stocks With Yields Over 4%

April 30, 2019 | Andrew Button

Even with today's hot market, there are plenty of TSX stocks with high dividends like TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW).

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Investing

5 RRSP Investing Rules to Live By

April 29, 2019 | Andrew Button

One of the keys to successful RRSP investing is to pick long term plays like the Vanguard S&P 500 Index…

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Tech Stocks

2 High-Growth TSX Stocks That Are Just Getting Started

April 29, 2019 | Andrew Button

Despite incredible year-to-date gains, tech stocks like Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) are just getting started.

Dividend Stocks

3 Things to Know Before Opening a TFSA

April 28, 2019 | Andrew Button

High dividend stocks like TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW) can grow tax-free in a TFSA.

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Cannabis Stocks

The 3 Best Marijuana Stocks for May

April 27, 2019 | Andrew Button

Heading into May, high-growth marijuana stocks such as Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) are looking good.

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Tech Stocks

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP) Will Release Earnings Next Week: Here’s What to Look for

April 26, 2019 | Andrew Button

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is about to release a highly anticipated earnings report. Here are three things to look for.

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Dividend Stocks

Will Hedge Funds Send Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) Stock Lower?

April 25, 2019 | Andrew Button

Many hedge funds are betting against Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY). Will they send the stock lower?

Cannabis Stocks

3 Reasons Aphria Inc’s (TSX:APHA) Stock Has Been Tanking

April 25, 2019 | Andrew Button

After posting a big Q3 loss, Aphria Inc (TSX:APHA)(NYSE:APHA) stock has been in a freefall.

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Cannabis Stocks

Will Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED) Hit $1 Billion in Sales Next Year?

April 24, 2019 | Andrew Button

Some are predicting that Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) will hit $1 billion in sales for 2019

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Energy Stocks

Why Canadians Should Own Stocks Instead of Cash in 2019

April 23, 2019 | Andrew Button

With a weak dollar and a relatively strong economy, you'd be wise to hold stocks like Suncor Energy Inc (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU)…

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Snap Up a 6% Yield With Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)

April 23, 2019 | Andrew Button

With an ultra-high dividend yield, is Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) a screaming buy?

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Dividend Stocks

Warning: Wholesale Banking Could Cause Huge Problems for TD Bank (TSX:TD)

April 23, 2019 | Andrew Button

With a big earnings miss in Q1, is Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(TSX:TD) being held back by wholesale banking?

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks That Could Skyrocket With a Low Canadian Dollar

April 23, 2019 | Andrew Button

If the Canadian dollar continues to fall, then stocks like Algonquin Power and Utilities Corp (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) could rise.

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Dividend Stocks

Better Buy: Loblaw (TSX:L) vs. Metro (TSX:MRU)

April 21, 2019 | Andrew Button

Should you buy supermarket giant Loblaw Companies Ltd (TSX:L) or the smaller grocery chain Metro, Inc (TSX:MRU)?

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Dividend Stocks

2 Different Ways to Generate $1,000/Month of Passive Income in Your TFSA

April 20, 2019 | Andrew Button

It's possible to earn $1,000 a month in your TFSA without investing too much up front. Buy high-dividend stocks like…

Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield Energy Stocks for Dividend Investors

April 19, 2019 | Andrew Button

With the price of oil on the rise, high-yield energy stocks like Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) may be good buys.

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Dividend Stocks

This One Financial Move Can Supercharge Your RRSP

April 18, 2019 | Andrew Button

If you buy Canadian stocks with U.S. exposure, like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), you can maximize your tax-free returns.

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Cannabis Stocks

Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED) Is Joining the S&P/TSX 60 Index: Time to Buy?

April 18, 2019 | Andrew Button

Now that Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) is joining the S&P/TSX 60, should you consider buying it?

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Dividend Stocks

Have TSX Energy Stocks Finally Become Good Buys?

April 17, 2019 | Andrew Button

With the price of oil on the upswing, are TSX Energy Stocks like TC Energy (TSX:TRP) good buys?

Dividend Stocks

3 Great TSX Stocks for Low-Risk Investors

April 17, 2019 | Andrew Button

If you're a risk-averse investor, stable but "boring'" stocks like Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) can be good plays.

Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Stocks to Buy and Hold for 50 Years

April 16, 2019 | Andrew Button

If you're looking for stocks that you can buy and hold for the long term, railways like Canadian Pacific Railway…

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Investing

Why Air Canada (TSX:AC) Shares Are Up 25% Year to Date

April 16, 2019 | Andrew Button

Air Canada (TSX:AC) has continued its 7 year bull run by rising 25% year to date. How long can it…

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