Ambrose O'Callaghan, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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TFSA Investors: Load Up on Tax-Free Income With These 4 Stocks

July 30, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Investors seeking income in the late summer can turn to Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) and others today.

2 Reasons Crypto and Blockchain Tech Are a Better Investment Than Gold in the Second Half of 2018

July 30, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

TMX Group Ltd. (TSX:X) and other companies are giving crypto and blockchain a vote of confidence while gold has plunged…

Here Is Why Private Cannabis Retail in Ontario Is Great News for Investors

July 30, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) and other producers spiked on the news that Ontario would move into private cannabis retail.

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2 Housing Stocks to Watch in August

July 30, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB) and Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) have performed well in the late spring and early summer,…

2 Dividend Stocks to Snag Amid Trade Chaos

July 28, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) and Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI) could fly above or even find new ways to thrive in…

Energy Stocks

Stash This Renewable Energy Stock Yielding 5% in Your TFSA

July 28, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Investors looking to green-energy should consider adding Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:INE) this summer.

Seek Shelter From Trade War With These 3 Dividend Stocks

July 28, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Investors can shield themselves from trade war volatility with stocks like Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and others.

2 Growth Stocks That Could Double Over the Next Decade

July 27, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

New legislation and policies could drive up the stock price of Stars Group Inc. (TSX:TSGI)(NASDAQ:TSG) and Kinaxis Inc. (TSX:KXS) over…

This Could Cause Canadian Bank Stocks to Soar in the Coming Years

July 27, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Corporate leaders are pushing for Canadian tax reform which could greatly benefit stocks like Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and…

Bank Stocks

On the Hunt for Income? Add Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) Stock to Your Portfolio Today

July 27, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Investors seeking a high yield should look to Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) ahead of its third-quarter earnings report.

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Should You Buy Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR) Stock or MTY Food Group Inc. (TSX:MTY)?

July 26, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Prices at restaurants rose again in June, which could bode well for Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and MTY Food…

Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: 3 Dividend Stocks Yielding up to 5.6%

July 26, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canadians need more savings and income in their portfolios, and stocks like Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) can help with the latter.

2 Stocks for Millennials Seeking Income in Their TFSAs

July 26, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Millennials may want to scoop up stocks like Genworth MI Canada Inc. (TSX:MIC) to load up on income in their…

Investing

2 Stocks That Could Be Punished by Auto Tariffs

July 24, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

AutoCanada Inc. (TSX:ACQ) and Stelco Holdings Inc. (TSX:STLC) could face major challenges if auto tariffs are imposed this year or…

Investing

Are These REITs a Good Option for Income Investors Right Now?

July 24, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

REITs like RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) have performed well relative to other real estate stocks in 2018.

3 Reasons Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) Is a Must-Own in Your TFSA

July 24, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is still one of the strongest holds available on the TSX for investors seeking balance…

Investing

3 Stocks to Hold Until 2050 and Beyond

July 24, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Investors can lock up stocks like Park Lawn Corporation (TSX:PLC) for the long term, as Canada and the developed world…

Energy Stocks

4 Oil and Gas Stocks to Monitor in August

July 23, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Oil prices have retreated in recent weeks, but Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and other energy stocks could still have room…

Investing

Should You Scoop Up Cannabis Stocks After a July Drop?

July 23, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) and other cannabis stocks have suffered steep losses in July, but the future still looks bright.

Investing

4 Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next Decade

July 22, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks like Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) are well positioned to post another decade of impressive growth.

Dividend Stocks

Churn Out Income in a Volatile Market With These 3 Dividend Stocks

July 22, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Investors may want to hunker down in the latter half of 2018 with dividend stocks like Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H)…

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Is Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) Stock a Buy Ahead of Q2 Results?

July 22, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) stock has retreated from a five-year high but remains enticing ahead of the release of its second-quarter…

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Top 10 Growth Stocks for Young Investors

July 21, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Young investors looking to the future should think about adding stocks like Kinaxis Inc. (TSX:KXS) and others to their portfolios.

Here Is Why Goeasy Ltd. (TSX:GSY) Is a Top Financial Stock for Millennials

July 21, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Goeasy Ltd. (TSX:GSY) has performed well over the past year and its business is poised to soar in a changing…

Bank Stocks

2 Reasons Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) (USA) Stock Could Rise Above $80 This Summer

July 21, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is up in 2018 and there are many positives to glean as we look ahead to Q3…

Investing

India’s Economy to Outpace China in 2019 and 2020: Here Is How Canadian Investors Can Take Advantage

July 20, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

India’s growth is an impressive story, and investors may want to add Fairfax India Holdings Corp. (TSX:FIH.U) to get in…

Bank Stocks

3 Bank Stocks to Bet on in the 2nd Half of 2018

July 20, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and other top Canadian banks could be well positioned for another summer and fall surge.

Dividend Stocks

3 Cheap Dividend Stocks to Grab Today

July 18, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc. (TSX:ZZZ) and others come at an attractive valuation in July while also offering solid income.

Investing

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) Stock Falls Below $8: Here Is Why You Should Buy the Dip

July 18, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) has taken a dip after a big deal but now is not the time to turn…

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Canada Housing on the Rebound: Will Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB) Stock Continue to Rise This Summer?

July 18, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canada housing is showing signs of stabilization, while Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB) has surged in mid-July.

Tech Stocks

Better Summer Tech Stock: Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW) or Enghouse Systems Limited (TSX:ENGH)?

July 16, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) and Enghouse Systems Limited (TSX:ENGH) have gone in two different directions in 2018.

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Can Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd. (TSX:CTC.A) Stock Rise to $200 in 2018?

July 16, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. (TSX:CTC.A) dipped after its Q1 earnings in May and more trouble could be on the way…

Energy Stocks

Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) Stock Sinks After Ford Ousts CEO: Should You Buy the Dip?

July 16, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) is now tasked with finding new leadership as political turmoil has ravaged the stock price.

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Are Cannabis Stocks the Best Option for Millennials Looking for Big Growth?

July 15, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Millennials on the hunt for growth should not necessarily turn their backs on Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) and other premier…

Investing

2 Oversold Financial Stocks That Are Worth a Look This Week

July 15, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

CI Financial Corp. (TSX:CIX) and Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) could be a bargain after plunging in the first half of…

Ranking the Top 5 Dividend Stocks for Young Investors

July 14, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Investors just starting out should target Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and others for long-term, steady income in their portfolios.

3 Tech Stocks That Can Electrify Your TFSA This Summer

July 13, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Tech stocks like Celestica Inc. (TSX:CLS)(NYSE:CLS) have bucked the stagnant trend set by the TSX in the first half of…

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Is the Rate Hike Bad News for These 3 Stocks?

July 12, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) and other companies sensitive to foreign exchange fluctuations may not be welcoming another rate hike.

Can Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Stocks Rally in 2018?

July 12, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Cryptocurrencies have entered the mainstream through companies like TMX Group Ltd. (TSX:X), but 2018 has been a choppy year for…

Investing

Here Is Why You Should Buy the Dip at Stelco Holdings Inc. (TSX:STLC) and Russel Metals Inc. (TSX:RUS)

July 11, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stelco Holdings Inc. (TSX:STLC) and Russel Metals Inc. (TSX:RUS) may actually be bargains this summer.

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