Christopher Liew, CFA, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Tech Stocks

Bitcoin Is a Roller Coaster: Here’s How to Manage the Ride

July 5, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Bitcoin’s success can be attributed to blockchain technology. As big companies and major banks adopt the young technology, HIVE Blockchain…

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Cannabis Stocks

If You Invested $10,000 in Aurora (TSX:ACB) and Canopy (TSX:WEED) 3 Years Ago, It Would Be Worth This Much Today

July 5, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) and Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) might not be performing as expected this year. Judging from the returns…

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Dividend Stocks

Can You Get Rich by Investing in Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)?

July 5, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Bank of Nova Scotia’s (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) excellent track record of dividend growth and dividend payments make the stock your best investment…

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Dividend Stocks

The Worst Mistakes TFSA Investors Can Make Right Now

July 5, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Many TFSA investors commit mistakes that can shrink overall returns. Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is a great stock for investors who…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Top Tier Banking Stock to Purchase Right Now

July 5, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) is the stock made for income investors looking for a strong dividend play that…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) Stock Plummeted This Year

July 5, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadian Tire Corp. LTD (TSX:CTC.A), a known retail chain, investment is handily outperforming even the American electric carmaker Tesla Inc.…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks Poised for Huge Growth in the Next Few Years

July 5, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

The business outlooks for Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN), Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI), and Savaria Corp. (TSX:SIS) are…

Cannabis Stocks

The Marijuana Hype Is Over: What Companies Are Left Standing?

July 4, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Second-tier cannabis stocks Aphria Inc. (TSX:APHA)(NYSE:APHA), HEXO Corp. (TSX:HEXO), and CannTrust Holdings (TSX:TRST)(NYSE:CTST) are still major players in the dysfunctional…

Dividend Stocks

3 Unbelievably Cheap Growth Stocks to Buy Today

July 4, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Transcontinental Inc. (TSX:TCL.A), TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX: RNW) and Uni-Select Inc. (TSX:UNS) are selling at deep discounts and investors should…

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Dividend Stocks

Get Passive Income With This Dividend Champion

July 3, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) can deliver monthly passive income, because the infrastructure giant not only pays high dividends but…

Cannabis Stocks

This Weed Upstart Could Dethrone Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED)

July 2, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Cronos Group Inc (TSX:CRON)(NASDAQ:CRON) has the global footprint and resources to upstage or even dethrone the cannabis king and assume…

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Dividend Stocks

5 Reasons to Buy TELUS (TSX:T)

July 2, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

TELUS Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) is one of the top Canadian blue-chip stocks. There are five compelling reasons why investors should include…

Dividend Stocks

Cautious Investors: 3 Safe Stocks With Growth Potential

July 2, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ), Power Financial Corp. (TSX:PWF), and Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET) are three of the safest, high-dividend-paying…

Dividend Stocks

2 Top Stocks Under $8 to Buy in July

July 2, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Your small amount of investment can grow by 100% or more when invested in top energy stocks like TORC Oil…

Dividend Stocks

2 Value Stocks You Can Set and Forget

July 2, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) and TC Energy Corp. (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) are not only value stocks but high-dividend payers. You can…

Energy Stocks

Top 3 High Growth Stocks to Take Off

July 1, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors looking for growth investments year should consider Parkland Fuel Corp. (TSX:PKI), Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), and TFI International Inc.…

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Tech Stocks

1 Stock That Could Double Before Year-End

July 1, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Under a new leadership, Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW) has a clear direction to win big in the Internet of Things…

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Tech Stocks

Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) Helps Launch Bitcoin Past $11,000

June 28, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

With the launching of Facebook Inc’s (NASDAQ:FB) stablecoin and Bitcoin’s resurgence, blockchain technology will gain in popularity and boost blockchain…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: the Right Way to Use Your RRSP

June 28, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Top energy stock Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) is a good investment prospect for TFSA investors. However, Canadians desiring foreign stock investments,…

Dividend Stocks

$7 and Under Stocks to Buy This Summer

June 28, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

This could be your most profitable summer ever if you invest in Arc Resources Ltd. (TSX:ARX), Diversified Royalty Corp (TSX:DIV)…

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Dividend Stocks

Summer Sizzlers: 3 Growth Stocks With Limitless Upside

June 28, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors could earn easy income this summer from growth stocks Cervus Equipment Corp. (TSX:CERV), Corby Spirit & Wine Ltd (TSX:CSW.A),…

Investing

Beyond Meat IPO Is Soaring: Canada’s Meat Industry Is on Alert

June 28, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Dividend-payer Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI) is a good investment prospect for investors who wants to ride on the flourishing…

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Dividend Stocks

About to Retire? Look at These 2 Banking Stocks

June 25, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

People retiring soon can accelerate their savings for retirement by investing in unheralded but high-paying dividend bank stocks like Canadian…

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Stocks for Beginners

Don’t Waste Money on Penny Stocks: These 3 Stocks Offer More Upside

June 25, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE), Calfrac Well Services Limited (TSX:CFW), and Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) are cheap stocks but are not…

Dividend Stocks

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) vs. Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY): Banking Heavyweights Face Off

June 25, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Bank heavyweights Toronto Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) are hard to beat when it comes to…

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Investing

2 Types of REITs That Will Let You Collect Income for Decades

June 25, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN), Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CAR.UN) and RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) are three…

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Top TSX Stocks

Retirees: 2 Stocks to Make Your Money Last Longer

June 25, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Retirees can make their money last longer before and after retirement with safe dividend stocks like Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and…

Dividend Stocks

Retire Early: Turn Your $6,000 TFSA Into $100,000 in 20 Years

June 24, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

If you are planning to retire early, you can invest in a strong dividend stock like BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) to…

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Cannabis Stocks

Why CannTrust (TSX:TRST) Is a Better Weed Stock Than HEXO (TSX:HEXO)

June 24, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

CannTrust Holdings Corp. (TSX:TRST)(NYSE:CTST) has suddenly emerged as the better stock than the once high-flying HEXO Corp. (TSX:HEXO). The chances…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Banking Stocks That Can Make You Rich

June 24, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Your dream of becoming rich can be fulfilled if you have a financial plan in place and would invest in…

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Top TSX Stocks

Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS) Crashed Hard: Is Now the Time to Buy?

June 24, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

The shares of high-end brand Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) is reeling from the lower sales growth projections. But a…

Bank Stocks

Boost Your After-Tax Income: Banking Edition

June 24, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Don’t fret over the tax deductions and your lower disposable income. You can boost after-income by investing in bank stocks…

Dividend Stocks

Turn Your $6,000 TFSA Into $75,000 With This Growth Stock

June 21, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Energy giant Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is a high-quality investment preferred by many TFSA investors. This growth stock is the consummate…

Dividend Stocks

2 Undervalued Stocks to Buy Right Now

June 21, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors can derive considerable gains from undervalued stocks like Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA) and First National Financial Corporation (TSX:FN). The current…

Dividend Stocks

Can You Get Rich by Investing in Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)?

June 21, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors who have invested in Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) some 20 years ago and held on the stock are rich…

Dividend Stocks

Get Greedy With These 2 Growth Stocks

June 21, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Niche players Enerflex Ltd. (TSX:EFX) and Exco Technologies Limited (TSX:XTC) are displaying strong earnings potentials. Investors should start including both…

Tech Stocks

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Is Soaring: Here’s Why You Should Avoid It

June 21, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

The continued rise of Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is hard to grasp. Buying at a very steep price could be risky…

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Bank Stocks

Collect $400/Month With This Little-Known Stock

June 16, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

CI Financial Corp. (TSX:CIX) is not as popular as Canadian banks, but the stock can deliver the same level of…

Energy Stocks

$6,000 TFSA Limit: 2 Growth Stocks to Buy

June 16, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

With the increased limit of $6,000 on the annual contribution to the TFSA, you can accelerate your personal money growth…

Cannabis Stocks

Forget About Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB): I Prefer This Growth Stock

June 16, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Growth stock Village Farms International Inc. (TSX:VFF)(NASDAQ:VFF) is presently sizzling and outperforming the bigger and more established weed stocks.

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