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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

Investing

Will Online Cannabis Sales Be a Success in Ontario?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Big producers like Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) and Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) have already won supply agreements with Ontario’s online cannabis retailer.

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Investing

Better Stock to Own Today: WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) or Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B)?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) and Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) stocks have both struggled to regain momentum in the summer.

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Investing

2 Potential Headwinds for Telecom Stocks for the Rest of 2018

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Telecom stocks like Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and others could face headwinds in the latter months of 2018.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks to Snatch Up This Fall

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Maxar Technologies Ltd. (TSX:MAXR)(NYSE:MAXR) and Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) are solid options ahead of the fall season.

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Bank Stocks

Better Addition to Your TFSA Today: Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) or Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) Stock?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) have been premier performers among Canadian bank stocks.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Wide-Moat Dividend Stocks to Stash in Your RRSP

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

A choppy fall market may inspire investors to seek out secure income-yielding stocks like Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) and others.

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Investing

3 Bank Stocks to Stash as Real Estate Rebounds

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and other bank stocks are solid holds as the Canadian housing market stabilizes.

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Investing

Duck the U.S.-China Trade War and Consider These 2 Stocks

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Fairfax India Holdings (TSX:FIH.U) offer emerging market alternatives in September.

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Investing

3 Real Estate Stocks Perfect for a Retirement Portfolio

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks like Genworth MI Canada Inc. (TSX:MIC) should remain strong even as the Canadian housing market undergoes major shifts.

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Investing

4 Stocks That Are Poised for Big Gains Due to Growth in Asia

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks like Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) should benefit from a growth strategy that is reliant on a growing consumer…

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Dividend Stocks

4 Stocks That Boast +20 Years of Dividend Growth to Target in September

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Income investors should target stocks like Thomson Reuters Corp (TSX:TRI)(NYSE:TRI) as the TSX dips during NAFTA negotiations.

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Investing

Is Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) Still Undervalued Right Now?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) stock is up over 30% in the past month but it is still attractive in September.

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Investing

Are Gaming Stocks Still a Good Bet in September?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stars Group Inc. (TSX:TSGI)(NASDAQ:TSG) and Great Canadian Gaming Corp. (TSX:GC) could present attractive buy-low opportunities for investors on the hunt…

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Investing

Are REITs the Way to Go for Income Investors Right Now?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Investors seeking income and exposure to the real estate sector should look to RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and…

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Investing

2 Stocks to Add to Your TFSA As EV Sales Soar in Canada

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Surging EV sales should translate to long-term success for companies like Lithium Americas (TSX:LAC)(NYSE:LAC) and others.

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Investing

Here Is Why Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) Stock Could Be a Buy-Low Opportunity Today

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) could benefit from a huge policy change that is being pushed by the U.S. side during NAFTA…

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Investing

NAFTA Negotiations: 3 Stocks to Watch in September

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) and other stocks could continue to face volatility as trade negotiations chug along in September.

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Investing

Canadian GDP Surges in Q2: 4 Dividend Stocks to Watch in the Fall

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM) and others stand to benefit from a trade breakthrough on Friday.

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Investing

Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) Stock Is up 30% Over the Past Month: Is it Still a Buy in September?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) stock has surged in late August but could still have room to run ahead of recreational legalization.

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Investing

Could Debt Spell Doomsday for These 3 Stocks?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks like Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) could face more headwinds as Canadians continue to wrestle with debt.

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Investing

3 Retail Stocks to Store in Your TFSA

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Certain retail segments rose in June, which could boost stocks like Richelieu Hardware Ltd. (TSX:RCH) as investors look ahead to…

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Investing

2 Stocks That Offer Growth and Income to Consider Today

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

TMX Group Ltd (TSX:X) and IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM) could be good pickups before August winds to a close.

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Energy Stocks

Adding to Your RRSP Today: Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB) or Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) Stock?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Workers recently on the path of self-directed investing will need to make choices to bet on stocks like Enbridge (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB)…

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Dividend Stocks

4 Dividend Stocks That Could Contribute to a Healthy Retirement

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Genworth MI Canada Inc. (TSX:MIC) and other income-yielding stocks are great options for those nearing or in retirement.

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Investing

Here’s Why Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) and Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) Stock Are Still Worth Buying in September

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) and Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) stocks have soared in August which may worry some investors.

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Investing

Progress on Trade Could Be Great News for These 2 Stocks in the Last Months of 2018

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Magna International (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) and Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) surged following news of NAFTA progress on Monday.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks That Could Be Bargains in the Fall

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Maxar Technologies Ltd (TSX:MAXR)(NYSE:MAXR), Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B), and others could be solid, cheap additions as investors look to the…

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Investing

3 Stocks for a Fall Portfolio

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Unease in Canadian trade circles should motivate investors to seek growth and income in September with stocks like Goeasy (TSX:GSY)…

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Investing

2 Reasons Jamieson Wellness Inc. (TSX:JWEL) Stock Is a Perfect Addition to Your TFSA

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Jamieson Wellness (TSX:JWEL) is still an attractive target as the summer winds to a close.

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Investing

Can Tucows Inc. (TSX:TC) Bounce Back in 2018?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Tucows (TSX:TC)(NASDAQ:TCX) stock could be a solid buy-low opportunity in September.

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Investing

3 Struggling Stocks to Consider in September

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks like Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) could still be sneaky additions in September.

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Bank Stocks

Better Stock After Q3: Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) or Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) have posted great earnings in Q3 2018.

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Investing

Sick of Cannabis Stocks? These 3 Biotech Stocks Offer Huge Growth Potential

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Biotech stocks like Zymeworks (TSX:ZYME)(NYSE:ZYME) and others offer explosive long-term growth potential.

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Dividend Stocks

Young Investors: 3 Must-Own Dividend Stocks for Your TFSA

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks like Jamieson Wellness Inc. (TSX:JWEL) and others are great bets for young investors as the economic recovery continues to…

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Investing

4 Stocks That Can Provide Big Income in Retirement

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Retirees may want to soak up income with stocks like Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU) and others.

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Energy Stocks

3 Cheap Renewable Energy Stocks to Stash in Your Portfolio Today

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks like Brookfield Renewable Energy (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) come at a bargain as summer is winding to a close.

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Investing

2 Reasons the TSX Composite Index May Be Poised for a Late Rally

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Good bank earnings and progress on trade may lead to the realization of a forecast made by Fiera Capital Corp…

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Investing

Does This Automation-Focused Stock Belong in Your Portfolio?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

ATS Automation (TSX:ATA) stock has surged year-over-year but that does not mean it is not worth a look today.

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Bank Stocks

2 Reasons Bank Stocks Are a Great Bet in Late August

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is a great hold as August winds down.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Gold Stocks Today: A Bargain or a Falling Knife?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Gold stocks like Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) and others could be buy-low opportunities as the U.S. economy booms.

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