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Author: Ambrose O'Callaghan

Ambrose O'Callaghan graduated with a BA in Political Science from McMaster University. After that, he jumped into the banking world. He worked from the front line to an investment associate role. After that, he found a way to marry his experience and knowledge in the world of banking and finance to his love and passion for writing. Ambrose is a passionate believer in Warren Buffett's value investing model.

Recent Articles

Bank Stocks

3 Stocks to Own for Those Betting on the “Buy Canada” Trade

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Investors who have faith in Canadian growth should look to stocks like Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) right now.

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Investing

5 Growth Stocks to Grab Quick During This Market Pullback

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

A TSX retreat means that stocks like Stars Group Inc. (TSX:TSGI)(NASDAQ:TSG) and others may be able to be scooped up…

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Investing

Alert! The Quiet Years Are Over for the Stock Market

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

A more turbulent stock market may frustrate investors going forward, but high-quality stocks like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are still good…

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Investing

Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) Stock Is the Top Cannabis Play After Legalization

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) is the third-largest cannabis producer in Canada, but its stock may offer the best value of the…

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Energy Stocks

Could This Crisis Impact Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU) and Imperial Oil Ltd. (TSX:IMO) Stock in the Fall?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Imperial Oil Ltd. (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO) stock could be impacted by Middle East tensions that have influenced…

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Investing

Here Is Why Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) Has Pole Position As the Cannabis Race Kicks Off

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) is one of the largest and most mature producers that investors can scoop up as the…

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Investing

Warning: This Stock Faces Headwinds After the USMCA

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Andrew Peller Ltd. (TSX:ADW.A) has entered a slump since the summer and the California wine industry could challenge its position…

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Investing

1 Day Away From Legalization: Is it Time to Hop Off the Cannabis Hype Train?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Recreational legalization is a day away and Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) and other cannabis stocks are surging in anticipation of…

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Investing

Retreat to Safety and Buy These 4 Dividend Stocks

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Investors on the defensive in a choppy October should look to Canadian Utilities Ltd. (TSX:CU) and other dividend stocks.

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Investing

Now May Be the Time to Buy-Low on This Stock With Huge Growth Potential

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Jamieson Wellness Inc. (TSX:JWEL) stock could be a rock-solid buy after dipping over the past week.

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Investing

These Are the 3 Stocks I’d Buy This Fall

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks like Indigo Books & Music Inc. (TSX:IDG) and others could be buy-low opportunities ahead of the holiday season.

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Investing

Should You Buy the Dip in the Canadian Stock Market Right Now?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks like Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) have taken a hit in October and could be good buy-and-hold candidates this…

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Investing

3 Stocks to Target As Risk Returns to the Market

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and other gold equities could be the big beneficiaries of a return to volatility in October.

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Investing

The TSX Index Is Down 5% in 2018: 2 Reasons New Investors Should Roll With Blue-Chip Stocks Over ETFs or Index Funds

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

North American indexes are taking a beating, which should inspire passive investors to consider stocks like Royal Bank of Canada…

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Dividend Stocks

Millennials: 2 Must-Own Dividend Stocks for Your TFSA

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

The threat of climate change will push policies through that benefit companies like Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:INE) and Brookfield…

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Investing

Should This Canadian Dairy Giant Be Celebrating the USMCA?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Saputo (TSX:SAP) stock has slipped, as has optimism among Canadian dairy farmers, as more details of the USMCA have been…

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Investing

2 Stocks That Will Be Exciting to Hold in 2019

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) and Stars Group Inc. (TSX:TSGI)(NASDAQ:TSG) could see huge growth opportunities open over the next year.

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Investing

3 Dividend Stocks to Set You for Life

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Investors worried about current market conditions should rest easy and sit on stocks like Hydro One Ltd (TSX:H) for the…

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Investing

2 Stocks Under Fire From Short Sellers: Should You Buy Low Today?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Manulife Financial Corp (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) and Maxar Technologies Ltd (TSX:MAXR)(NYSE:MAXR) have been punished by short-selling campaigns in 2018.

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The Motley Fool
Investing

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) Stock Could Still Be a Bargain Ahead of its Q3 Earnings Release

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

The summer box office bounced back in 2018, which is good news for Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) ahead of its next…

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Tech Stocks

Is Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP) Stock Too Volatile to Touch Right Now?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is in a downswing once again, as its Q3 earnings release is weeks away.

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Investing

Young Investors: 3 Stocks That Belong in Your RRSP in Late 2018

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Young investors should target buy-low opportunities like Goeasy Ltd (TSX:GSY) for their retirement portfolios as the market struggles in October.

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Investing

This Stock Has Shed Over 40% From Its All-Time High in 2018: Time to Buy?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Early results on sports betting should inspire confidence in Stars Group (TSX:TSGI)(NASDAQ:TSG) for the long term.

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The Motley Fool
Energy Stocks

3 Canadian Energy Companies Set to Release Q3 Results: Is a Late Rally in 2018 in the Cards?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) and other energy stocks may continue to struggle in the final months of 2018.

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Bank Stocks

Can Canadian Bank Stocks Withstand Economic Headwinds in the Long Term?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and other financial institutions are projecting trouble for the Canadian economy in the coming years.

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Investing

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) and HEXO Corp. (TSX:HEXO) Are Still Worth Scooping Up Ahead of Legalization

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) and HEXO Corp. (TSX:HEXO) appear to be well prepared for the cannabis roll-out in Canada.

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Tech Stocks

5 Stocks That Can Electrify Your TFSA in Late 2018

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Investors looking for a boost in their TFSA should look to add Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) and other stocks that can…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Beasts to Store in Your RRSP for Decades

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canadians will be forced to rely more on their RRSPs in the coming decades, which should draw investors to dividend…

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Investing

3 Stocks That Could Benefit From Canada’s Population Boom

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks like Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB) should benefit from long-term population growth in Canada.

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Investing

Will Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) Stock Rise to Triple Digits Over the Next Year?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) stock has surged since mid-August but investors should not necessarily bet on this continuing in late 2018.

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Investing

The Good and the Ugly for AutoCanada Inc. (TSX:ACQ) This Week

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

A further drop in September auto sales overshadows good news on the trade front for AutoCanada Inc. (TSX:ACQ) in October.

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Investing

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS) and Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) Still Belong in Your Portfolio This Fall

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) and Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) stocks could still challenge annual highs before 2018 is finished.

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The Motley Fool
Investing

Here Is Why a Clause in USMCA Could Limit the Growth Potential of These 2 Stocks

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

A worsening trade war with China means that Canadian companies like Maple Leaf Foods Inc (TSX:MFI) are unlikely to further…

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Investing

TFSA Investors: 3 Stocks to Hold for Decades

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Major demographic change in Canada could contribute to huge potential growth for companies like Sienna Senior Living Inc. (TSX:SIA).

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Investing

Better Buy After USMCA: Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) or Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG) Stock?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) and Manga International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) stocks have bounced back in early October.

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Investing

Here Is Why Telecoms Are Still a Top Income Play Right Now

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canadian telecoms like Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) may benefit from extra stability following the U.S.-Canada-Mexico Agreement.

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Investing

Grading Ontario’s Retail Cannabis Model

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

A new Ontario cannabis model will see major producers like Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) and Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) forced to rely…

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Bank Stocks

3 Reasons Bank Stocks Will Benefit From a New North American Trade Deal

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and other stocks should see many long-term benefits from a new North American trade deal.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks Worth Holding for the Rest of 2018 and Beyond

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Russel Metals (TSX:RUS) and Stelco Holdings (TSX:STLC) should still be on your radar after the U.S. and Canada came to…

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Tech Stocks

Can BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB) Stock Climb Into Positive Territory This Year?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) dipped after its Q2 earnings, but investors interested in the stock should be looking long.

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