Christopher Liew, CFA, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Investing

3 Ways Telus (TSX:T) Is a TSX Rock Star

April 14, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) is the most-favoured telco stock because of its dominance in the profitable wireless space. Investors are also…

Cannabis Stocks

3 Ways Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED) Is Overvalued

April 14, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC), the acknowledged leader in the cannabis industry, should focus more on its competitive advantages and set…

Energy Stocks

Could it Finally Be Time to Buy Low on This Oil Stock?

April 13, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

The brighter business prospects of ARC Resources Limited (TSX:ARX) combined with a high dividend yield offer investors an excellent opportunity…

Investing

3 Reasons This Biotech Stock Could Double in 2019

April 13, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Theratechnologies Inc. (TSX:TH) is the hands-down choice of investors in the biotech industry. The stock is primed for exponential growth…

Cannabis Stocks

Scratch Out This Weed Stock From Your Shopping List

April 13, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Just like industry peers, CannTrust Holdings Inc. (TSX:TRST)(NYSE:CTST) reported impressive revenue growth but disappointing bottom-line results. The stock recently tumbled…

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Bank Stocks

Could This Be the Most Underrated Bank Stock on the TSX?

April 12, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) is set to allay investor apprehension about its reliance on the domestic mortgage…

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Investing

Recession Alert: Here’s How to Protect Your Investments

April 12, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Descartes Systems Group Inc. (TSX:DSG)(NYSE:DSGX) deserves serious consideration by long-term investors. The logistics software company belongs to a handful of…

Investing

Protect Your TFSA From a Massive Drop by Avoiding This Popular Stock

April 7, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

This year could be the toughest year for Canada’s entertainment and media company Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX). Streaming giants not only…

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Cannabis Stocks

5 Reasons to Avoid Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) in 2019

April 7, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors are not looking to invest in Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) because the business outlook remains questionable. There is likelihood that…

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Cannabis Stocks

Is Aphria Inc.’s (TSX:APHA) $1 Billion Sales Target Out of Reach?

April 6, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Apria Inc.’s (TSX:APHA)(NYSE:APHA) ambitious target of $1 billion sales seem believable. But success still hangs in the balance due to…

Tech Stocks

TFSA Investors: Your Money Could Double With the Turnaround of This IoT Stock

April 6, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Despite the business reversals in recent months, Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) is on track to regain lost ground and earn…

Bank Stocks

3 Reasons Why Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) Is a Top Choice in the Face of a Recession

April 6, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

The prospects of recession will spook investors every time but Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) will always be a solid countermeasure…

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Cannabis Stocks

Marijuana and Beer: How Hexo Corp. (TSX:HEXO) and Molson Coors Canada Inc. (TSX:TPX.B) Are the Perfect Couple

April 5, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

When cannabis products become legally permissible in Canada this year, Hexo Corp. (TSX:HEXO) and Molson Coors Canada Inc. (TSX:TPX.B)(NYSE:TAP) are…

Investing

Protect Your Retirement Funds From Recession With This Investment Opportunity

April 5, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) will be tested this year by the growing competition in the retail space. However, the food…

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Investing

Win Big With Warren Buffett’s Favourite Food Service Stock

March 31, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Warren Buffett isn’t explicitly endorsing Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR). But being the third-largest shareholder on record, it lends credence…

Cannabis Stocks

No Profit in Sight for Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)

March 31, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors have grown tired of waiting for Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) to deliver. With the way things are going, it…

Investing

This High-Risk A.I. Stock Has Amazing Return Potential

March 30, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Kinaxis Inc. (TSX:KXS) is a high-growth company that just finished scratching the surface. The potential for growth is staggering with…

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Dividend Stocks

Millenials: Maximize Your TFSA Gains With This Dividend Champion

March 30, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Northland Power Corp. (TSX:NPI) is a standout not only in the renewable power utility sector but the stock market in…

Investing

3 Reasons Why Hexo Corp. (TSX:HEXO) Is the Must-Have Weed Stock

March 29, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Hexo Corp. (TSX:HEXO) is emerging as the solid choice among Canada’s cannabis stocks. There are solid justifications that the company…

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Bank Stocks

3 Downsides to Investing in National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA)

March 29, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) is not as popular as the Big Five banks but is one of the well-loved…

Cannabis Stocks

Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) Hires Billionaire Advisor: This Is Why You Should Care

March 24, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) is under heavy pressure to perform, and the hiring of activist investor Peltz could be the…

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Investing

As Canada’s Population Grows Older, This Stock Will Make You Richer

March 24, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

The demand for Savaria Corporation’s (TSX:SIS) accessibility and mobility solutions will increase geometrically in the years ahead. This is the…

Investing

1 Obscure Stock Will Make Your Portfolio Recession Proof

March 23, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Park Lawn Corporation (TSX:PLC), a cemetery and funeral service company, is one of the most attractive stocks on the TSX.…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: This Is Why You Should Avoid This Popular Stock

March 23, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Many were disheartened with the plunge of Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) last year. But with a prolific management team, there is…

Cannabis Stocks

Cronos Group Inc. (TSX:CRON) Is the Weed Stock That Grew 95% This Year: This Is Why You Should Avoid it

March 23, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Cronos Group Inc. (TSX:CRON)(NASDAQ:CRON) is performing relatively well, but analysts are apprehensive about the near future. The stock seems to…

Investing

3 Ways This Stock Is Poised for Massive Growth

March 22, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Heroux-Devtek Inc. (TSX:HRX) is aiming for the blue sky in 2019 and preparing for a smooth and pleasant landing by…

Investing

3 Reasons This High 6% Dividend Yielding Stock Is a Great Buy And Hold

March 20, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is living up to its reputation as the first-rate and top-notch utility stock on the TSX. Signs…

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Investing

Is Bitcoin Dead? Or Is Now the Time to Buy Low?

March 17, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd. (TSXV:HIVE) is an interesting investment prospect but the bitcoin disaster is preventing investors to consider the…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: Boost Your After-Tax Income With This Dividend Heavyweight

March 16, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Imperial Oil Ltd. (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO) denotes stability, but the stock hasn’t been performing in consonance with the company’s stellar performance.

Cannabis Stocks

Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) Is Soaring High: This Is Why You Should Avoid it

March 16, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) is far from being a safe cannabis stock with the rising liabilities and shrinking margins.

Investing

This Stock Will Make You Rethink Your Investment Choices

March 15, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Pembina Pipeline Corporation (TSX:PPL) is gaining strength and a great energy stock to purchase before the first-quarter ends.

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Investing

The TOY Story: This Is Why You Should Stay Away From This Stock

March 15, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors should approach Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) with caution, as the global children’s entertainment company faces rough sailing at the…

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Investing

TFSA Investors: Buy This Stock Before Everybody Knows About It

March 10, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Among industry peers, Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) is the highest dividend-paying utility stock worthy of consideration by long-term investors should

Cannabis Stocks

Tired of Marijuana Stocks? Look at This Garbage Instead

March 9, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Waste Connections Inc. (TSX:WCN)(NYSE:WCN) is hardly talked about in the stock market but it is one of the quality stocks…

Investing

3 Reasons to Buy This $8 Billion Company

March 9, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A), a well-established food retailer, is highly-recommended for investors seeking financial nourishment in the years ahead.

Cannabis Stocks

This Underdog Cannabis Stock Is Making a Dramatic Comeback

March 8, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Aphria Inc. (TSX:APHA)(NYSE:APHA) is currently making progress in a dramatic fashion after patching up all the roadblocks to a breakout.

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Energy Stocks

2 Stocks to Buy Before the Next Market Crash

March 8, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

AltaGas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and Encana Corp. (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) are two energy stocks exhibiting strength in their respective oil and gas segments.

Investing

Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED) Earnings Report: Is it Headed for a Crash?

March 3, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) is on course to make true its vision of becoming the number one cannabis company in…

Investing

The Perfect RRSP Stock That Turned $100 Into $5,939

March 3, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Power Financial Corporation (TSX:PWF) will deliver generous passive income to long-term investors and people preparing for the retirement days.

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Investing

Planning for Retirement? Get Cash-Rich With This Royalty Stock

March 2, 2019 | Christopher Liew, CFA

PrairieSky Royalty Ltd. (TSX:PSK) is perfect to meet your medium to long-term financial goals and better for people preparing for…

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