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Author: Christopher Liew, CFA

Christopher is a CFA Charterholder and a former financial advisor at RBC.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Value Stocks With Huge and Visible Growth Potential

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two value stocks are buying opportunities because of the huge and visible growth opportunities in their respective businesses, despite rising…

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Dividend Stocks

Economist: A Small Window to Ease Rate Hikes Is Open

| Christopher Liew, CFA

An economist believes the Bank of Canada has a small window to ease rate hikes before pushing Canada to a…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Undervalued REITs Yielding Over 5%

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three undervalued REITs paying dividends of more than 5% are buying opportunities if you’re a yield-based securities investor.

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Energy Stocks

Energy Squeeze Widens the TSX’s YTD Loss to 11.99%

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The downtrend of the energy sector could continue, as the worst-ever energy crisis looms due to crippling shortages and weaker…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Nutrien (TSX:NTR) a Strong Buy After Promising to Step Up?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A large-cap stock and prominent crop nutrient producer is a strong buy following its promise to step up and ensure…

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Dividend Stocks

Wait-and-See for Homebuyers: GTA Home Sales Fall 41.4%

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canada’s housing market is starting to cool, because increasing borrowing costs are forcing homebuyers and sellers to play a waiting…

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Dividend Stocks

No-Sweat Option: Earn Passive Income to Deal With 7.7% Inflation

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians can prevent the value of their money from eroding due to rising inflation by creating passive income from their…

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Tech Stocks

Lightspeed (TSX:LSPD) Stock Down 50%: Buy it Now?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A tech giant is trading at a deep discount but could deliver an enormous windfall because of improving business trends…

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Dividend Stocks

Why the Record-Low 4.9% Unemployment Rate Isn’t Good News

| Christopher Liew, CFA

According to economists and bankers, the record-low unemployment rate in June 2022 only shows a tight labour market and easing…

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Bank Stocks

Should You Buy Stocks Now or Wait for a Bigger Drop?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors should wait for the next rate hike before buying stocks because a market sell-off or correction is possible after…

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Investing

1 Value Stock Down Over 49% to Buy Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

One iconic Canadian value stock could have a breakout year in 2022, because of a resilient business model and strong…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Growth ETFs That Could Double in 2022

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The prices of two energy-heavy index funds, the top-performing growth ETFs today, could double in 2022.

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Stocks That Are Absurdly Cheap Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadian investors, even beginners, have buying opportunities in three cheap dividend-paying stocks from different sectors.

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Investing

3 Beaten-Down Growth Stocks to Buy Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three beaten-down growth stocks are buying opportunities, as all of them could deliver explosive returns from the eventual turnaround.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Newbie investors should have the confidence to invest in two top-tier dividend stocks for their reliability in providing consistent income…

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Energy Stocks

3 Value Stocks That Are Greatly Undervalued

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three greatly undervalued value stocks should deliver massive returns soon, given their visible growth potential.

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Investing

2 Stocks You Might Regret Not Buying the Dip

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two high-growth stocks trading at shockingly cheap prices are worth buying because of the potential enormous returns when the turnaround…

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Investing

2 Distressed Stocks That Are Cheap Buys Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Some stocks are more distressed than others because of the recent market selloff, although two names are the cheapest and…

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Dividend Stocks

No More Emotional Investing: 2 ETFs to Own in a Market Selloff

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two prominent, dividend-paying ETFs are excellent to own in a market selloff, as investors can refrain from emotional investing.

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Dividend Stocks

Pad Your Passive Income With 3 Low-Priced, High-Yield Stocks

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three low-priced, high-yield small-cap stocks can pad your passive income and help you cope better with rising inflation.

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Investing

Will Bitcoin Bottom at US$10,000 or US$5,000?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The world’s largest crypto is struggling to stay above a critical support level. Critics predict the price to bottom at…

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Dividend Stocks

Real Estate Shock: How Far Can Prices Fall?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Economists and industry experts say home prices in Canada could fall by up to 25%, although it won’t happen in…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Gold Stocks That Could Be Inflation Busters

| Christopher Liew, CFA

With the expected increased demand for the yellow metal in 2022, three TSX gold stocks could be your top inflation…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Housing Market: Is the Pain Just Beginning?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The pain of higher interest to homebuyers and homeowners have begun, but more rate hikes will cause heavier financial burdens.

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Dividend Stocks

Got $10,000? How to Turn it Into $20,000 in Your TFSA (in 5 Years)

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Users can capitalize on the tax-free money growth of their TFSAs and benefit from the power of compounding by holding…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Unsophisticated Strategy Is Your Income Opportunity in 2022

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians can keep up with rising inflation and have more financial flexibility in 2022 through dividend investing.

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Dividend Stocks

Outlook for Q3 2022: Higher Rental Rates!

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canada’s rental market is tight, and renters could face serious financial strain because of the expected increases in rental rates.

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Energy Stocks

2 Oil & Gas Producers Could Deliver Gains of 170% or More in 2022

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The potential returns from two oil and gas producers for the full-year 2022 could outpace inflation.

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Stocks for Beginners

Newbie Investors: The 2 Best Options to Earn Habitual Passive Income

| Christopher Liew, CFA

First-time investors can mitigate market risks and earn passive income like veteran players by limiting exposure to two blue-chip assets.

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Investing

Parabolic Returns in 2022 Are Possible From 3 Growth Stocks

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three TSX growth stocks could still deliver parabolic returns in 2022, despite inflationary pressures.

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Dividend Stocks

How Defensive Is Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) With 40-Year-High Inflation?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A top consumer staple stock is affected by rising fuel costs and inflationary pressures, although it remains a solid defensive…

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Dividend Stocks

Economists: 100% Chance of a Super Rate Hike in 9 Days

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The worries of homebuyers and homeowners will compound further if the Bank of Canada pushes through a super rate hike…

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Energy Stocks

2 Oil Stocks That Could Be Poised for a Big Drop

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two oil stocks have shown weakness in the last 10 days, but the bullish sentiment on oil markets could reverse…

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cryptocurrency, crypto, blockchain
Investing

3 Cryptocurrencies That Are Poised for a Washout

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The prices of three cryptocurrencies have dropped significantly during last month’s epic selloff, and they could plunge even lower in…

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Dividend Stocks

Happy Retirement: Do 1 Thing 1st, Then Go All Out on Your TFSA

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians using their TFSAs to save for the future need only one foolproof plan to ensure a happy retirement.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Resilient Value Stocks That Could Weather the Storm

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The resilient businesses of two value stocks can help you endure recessionary pressures and deliver superior returns in 2022.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Safety Nets to Buy as Recession Shockwaves Intensify

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors can seek safety in two resilient commodity stocks amid recession shockwaves.

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Energy Stocks

3 Oversold TSX Stocks I’d Buy in Bulk

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Recession fears impact oil prices, although three oversold stocks should remain resilient and generate substantial free funds flow throughout 2022.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend ETFs With Significant Exposure to the TSX’s Top 2 Sectors

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two dividend ETFs offer ideal diversification because of their exposure to the TSX’s two strongest sectors.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Investment Strategy That Works in a Higher-Rate Environment

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Market analysts say that dividend investing is back in style and a winning strategy in a higher-rate environment.

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