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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.

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Investing

Churn Out Income in Your TFSA: Buy These 4 Stocks

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Dividend-growth stars like Canadian Utilities Ltd. (TSX:CU) and others belong in your TFSA.

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Investing

Aurora Cannabis Inc. and Tucows Inc.: Should You Bet Against Short Sellers?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) and Tucows Inc. (TSX:TC)(NASDAQ:TCX) could face further volatility in 2018.

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Energy Stocks

Bet on Canadian Energy Adaptability With These 3 Stocks

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canadian energy companies like Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) are confident in a bright future, even with the push towards renewable…

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Investing

Magna International Inc. and Linamar Corporation Just Got Great News

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

The U.S. delivered good news to Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) and Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) this week, and a NAFTA deal…

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Investing

The Latest Note From Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Is Encouraging for These Stocks

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) released a research note in response to concerns about Canadian banks, which may entice…

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Investing

A Weak Dollar and NAFTA Progress Is Good News for These 3 Stocks

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

A weak Canadian dollar coupled with a NAFTA deal could boost stocks such as Stella-Jones Inc. (TSX:SJ) and others in…

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Investing

Forget Aurora Cannabis Inc.: Buy These 4 Cannabis Stocks Right Now

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks such as MedReleaf Corp. (TSX:LEAF) could be big winners if the cannabis market begins to heat up again ahead…

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Investing

3 Takeaways From the Downfall of Toys “R” Us

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Traditional retailers like Hudson’s Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) are facing a challenging 2018 as the old guard in retail is reporting…

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Bank Stocks

Want to Bet on the Blockchain Boom? Buy These 3 Stocks

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and other stocks offer a chance for investors to jump into the blockchain and cryptocurrency…

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Dividend Stocks

Millennials: Beat the Market With These 4 Dividend Stocks

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Millennials should be stashing stocks such as CAE Inc. (TSX:CAE)(NYSE:CAE) and others for the long term.

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Tech Stocks

Will Uber’s Fatal Self-Driving Car Accident Prove to Be a Setback for the Autonomous Vehicle Industry?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) and other companies looking to develop self-driving vehicle research will be forced to reflect after a fatal…

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Investing

Top 4 Stocks in Growing Industries

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks such as ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. (TSX:ATA) are great bets to sustain long-term growth.

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Investing

2 Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy This Spring

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Artificial intelligence development in financial services is expected grow steadily. Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is at the forefront of this evolution.

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Investing

Are Equitable Group Inc. and Laurentian Bank Falling Knives or Buy-Low Opportunities?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB) and Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB) stocks are falling with the Canadian housing market to start…

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Warns of “Deep Correction”: Should Canadian Investors Be Worried?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Companies like Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) and Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) could be hit hard by an economic downturn.

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Investing

Want to Outperform the TSX? Look to Emerging Markets

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks with a stake in emerging markets, like Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), are good bets as Canadian and U.S.…

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Investing

4 Dividend Stocks That Will Beat the Market in 2018

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc. (TSX:ZZZ) is a good bet to outperform the TSX, which has been sluggish to start…

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Investing

Vehicle Sales Are Off to a Hot Start in 2018: Should You Buy AutoCanada Inc.?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Automobile sales are setting records to start 2018, which could be great news for AutoCanada Inc. (TSX:ACQ).

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Investing

3 Cheap TSX Stocks to Buy in March

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks such as Great Canadian Gaming Corp. (TSX:GC) and BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) could come at a discount with growth looking…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Could Geopolitical Risks Boost Gold and Silver?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and other precious metals equities could get a boost from possible political havoc in 2018.

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Investing

Could a U.S. Listing Propel Canopy Growth Corp. Back Above $40?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) could see a big boost from a U.S. listing, but the cannabis sector will likely be…

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Bank Stocks

Better Buy in March: Bank of Montreal or Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) both saw a boost due to U.S. business in…

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Investing

Economic Growth Could Propel These 4 Dividend Stocks

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Retail dividend stocks such as Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) are an good bet to perform well in a strong…

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Investing

The End of Easy Money? 3 Stocks to Watch as Credit Tightens

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks like Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) will likely be affected by credit tightening that Canadians will see in 2018…

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Investing

NAFTA Negotiations to Resume in April: 3 Stocks to Watch

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

NAFTA negotiations head to Washington in April, and companies like Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) will once again be watching closely.

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Investing

Bitcoin Falls as International Pressure Mounts: Could Canada Emerge as a Hot Spot for Cryptocurrencies?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) has projected that blockchain technology could produce a multi-trillion dollar economic ecosystem, and Canada could…

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Tech Stocks

3 Reasons BlackBerry Ltd. and Shopify Inc. Will Continue to Rise in 2018

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) and Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) should be on every investor's radar in 2018.

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Investing

My Top 5 TSX Stocks to Buy in March

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canadian investors may want to scoop up stocks such as Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) and others, as the TSX remains in…

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Investing

4 Stocks to Buy After Solid Growth for Canada in Q4

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canada’s economy is poised to have a strong 2018, which should make investors turn to stocks like National Bank of…

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Investing

Canadian Dollar Hits 10-Month Lows in March: 4 Stocks to Buy or Sell

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks like Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) and Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) could go in opposite directions as the Canadian dollar…

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Better Dividend Stock: Jamieson Wellness Inc. or Restaurant Brands International Inc.?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Jamieson Wellness Inc. (TSX:JWEL) and Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) have both dropped in price to start 2018.

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Investing

Buybacks Are Ramping Up After U.S. Tax Reform: 3 Stocks That Could Benefit

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Tax reform has ushered in more aggressive share buybacks in 2018, and companies like CAE Inc. (TSX:CAE)(NYSE:CAE) are joining in.

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Investing

Telecoms to Hike Internet Prices: Should You Buy These 2 Stocks?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are raising internet prices, which could put increased pressure on the respective…

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Tech Stocks

Should You Buy Kinaxis Inc. and Tucows Inc. Today?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Kinaxis Inc. (TSX:KXS) and Tucows Inc. (TSX:TC)(NASDAQ:TCX) are two tech growth stocks that still offer good value in March.

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Investing

Is Equitable Group Inc. Stock a Bargain?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

A turbulent housing market could weigh on Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB) in 2018, but its stock could still be a…

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Investing

Telus Corporation and Fortis Inc. Could Be a Bargain in March

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) could be big winners if the Bank of Canada elects to stand pat…

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Dividend Stocks

4 Dividend Stocks Yielding up to 6.9% to Scoop Up in March

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Investors may want to load up on dividend stocks such as Domtar Corp. (TSX:UFS)(NYSE:UFS) as we look ahead to the…

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Investing

Should You Stay Away From Hudson’s Bay Co. and Canadian National Railway After a CEO Reshuffle?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Hudson’s Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) and Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) could be taken in new directions in 2018.

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Investing

4 Dividend Stocks Millennials Should Stash in Their TFSAs Today

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Millennials should turn away from passive investing and look to add stocks such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) to registered accounts…

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Investing

Only 1 More Rate Hike in 2018? These Stocks Could Benefit From a Dovish Bank of Canada

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

A dovish turn from the Bank of Canada could boost stocks like Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) and others.

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