Christopher Liew, CFA, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Investing

Haven Assets: 2 Commodity Stocks to Buy Today

April 23, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Two commodity stocks from the TSX’s outperforming resources sectors are the top picks and haven assets in 2022.

Who Is for or Against Delaying Retirement Until 70?

April 23, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Because of the uncertainties, retiring at age 65 or delaying until 70 is the predicament of many Canadian seniors or…

3 Top Mining Stocks in Canada

April 23, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors can turn to three top Canadian mining stocks to hedge against inflation and realize a higher return on investment…

1 Investment to Load Up on Now

April 22, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

The global economic outlook isn’t rosy, although investors can load up on a top-ranked growth stock for capital appreciation and…

Big 5 Bank Stocks: Top 2 Picks in Canada

April 22, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

The financial sector isn’t among the TSX’s top performers year to date, although two Big Five bank stocks are must-own,…

3 Big-Dividend Stocks With 6% Yields

April 21, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Three big-dividend stocks with high yields can help investors ride out rising prices and the period of uncertainty.

Investing

Is Now the Time to Buy Bitcoin?

April 21, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Crypto analysts warn that Bitcoin’s volatility will ramp up again in the coming months, so investors should stay clear of…

Multiple Rate Hikes in 2022 Spell Trouble for Homebuyers

April 20, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Multiple rate hikes until year-end 2022 could cool the housing market, but financing costs or mortgage debts of homebuyers will…

Money Growth + Inflation Hedge: Choose From 3 Mining Stocks

April 20, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Three TSX mining stocks could deliver considerable money growth and provide an inflation hedge to would-be investors.

5 Perks of Saving and Investing Early

April 19, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Saving and investing early has perks that should lead to financial stability and a comfortable lifestyle in retirement.

3 Growth Stocks to Buy Without Hesitation

April 19, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Three TSX growth stocks are must-buys, even if some market analysts advise avoiding them during periods of high inflation.

Dividend Stocks

Housing Market: A More Than 20% Price Drop or 40% Crash Is Possible

April 18, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

A leading global forecaster said a 24% drop in home prices or a 40% crash of the housing market is…

A 5.03% Dividend Stock That Pays You Each Month

April 18, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

A dividend stock is preferred by many investors not only for its high yield but also for the monthly income…

2 Top Bank Stocks to Buy in Canada

April 18, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Two Canadian bank stocks with strong tailwinds are the top choices today in the sector and considered by many as…

Massive Growth on the Horizon for 3 TSX Companies

April 17, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Three TSX-listed companies are excellent buying opportunities for growth investors chasing after superior returns.

Want Your Money to Make More Money? Start Investing in Q2 2022

April 17, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

First timers in the stock market can have their money make more money in 2022 like seasoned investors through dividend…

3 Top Canadian Beginner Stocks for 2022

April 16, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians who are new to investing have three excellent beginner stocks to choose from in Q2 2022.

TFSA Investors: 4 Brilliant Dividend Stocks to Buy

April 16, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

TFSA investors are advised to play it safe in the current environment and hold only brilliant dividend stocks in their…

2 Gold Stocks to Buy if You Think a Pullback Is Coming

April 15, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors who anticipate a market correction soon can rebalance their portfolios and seek safety in two TSX gold stocks.

Dividend Stocks

3 All-in-1 ETFs to Buy to Simplify Your Life

April 15, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors who wish to simplify the selection process but gain broader market exposure and earn moderate income can invest in…

Energy Stocks

This 1 Energy Stock Grew Over 50% in 1 Year

April 14, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

TSX’s oil bellwether has returned more than 50% in one year and could deliver higher returns in 2022 if the…

This 1 Oil Stock Is Already Up Over 34.5% This Year

April 14, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

One large-cap oil stock is up over 30% year-to-date and management says it’s well-positioned to generate significant cash flows over…

Tech Stocks

3 Quality Stocks to Buy Amid Soaring Inflation

April 13, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Rising inflation won’t hinder the breakouts of three quality stocks with visible growth potentials in 2022 and beyond.

Rates Are Rising: Should You Avoid REITs?

April 13, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

If REITs have kept pace with inflation or rising rates in decades, the asset class remain a reliable income provider…

Investing

Shiba Inu vs Dogecoin: Is Either Any Good?

April 12, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

The upside potentials of Shiba Inu and Dogecoin in 2022 are appealing, although both altcoins remain speculative assets.

With or Without a Surtax: 2 Big Bank Stocks to Own in Your TFSA

April 12, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Despite the new tax measure, or surtax, on profitable financial institutions, two big bank stocks remain ideal anchors for TFSA…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Got $1,000? 3 Stocks That Are Excellent Value

April 11, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

A $1,000 seed capital can buy one to three stocks with excellent values and strong profit potentials.

2 Dividend Stocks for Easy Passive Income

April 11, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Two high-yield dividend stocks are the best options if want to earn easy passive income in 2022 and beyond.

19% Home Price Growth: Will a Foreign Ownership Ban Reduce it?

April 10, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

The proposed foreign ownership ban will reduce competition among homebuyers, but it might not be enough to bring down home…

A TFSA Asset-Allocation Mistake With $0 Return

April 10, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Many TFSA users derive "zero" returns on a common asset-allocation mistake.

Dividend Stocks

How Safe Are Dividend Payments in 2022?

April 10, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Income investors are worried about the safety of dividend payments in 2022 due to several factors, especially the ongoing armed…

You Could Beat High Inflation With 1 Winning Strategy

April 9, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

High inflation is a major concern, although Canadians could beat it by implementing one winning strategy.

Energy Stocks

2 Oil Stocks to Avoid in Canada

April 9, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Two prominent oil stocks could see their rallies end following news about steep losses due to hedging and the decision…

Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Telecom Stocks That Are Top Value Picks

April 9, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Two telco stocks, an industry giant and a soon-to-be second-largest, are top value picks today.

Investing

Bitcoin to $100,000: Is it Possible This Year?

April 8, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Bold predictions have come out again about the possibility of Bitcoin hitting US$100,000 this year despite losing steam.

3 Growth Stocks to Add to Your TFSA This Week

April 8, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

TFSA investors desiring more tax-free money growth have three excellent prospects on the TSX this week.

3 Surprisingly Undervalued TSX Stocks to Buy Now

April 8, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Value investors should find three TSX stocks very attractive, because they are trading below their intrinsic values today.

Don’t Miss Out on 3 Great Buys This April!

April 7, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors looking for valuable additions to their stock portfolios have three excellent choices in April 2022.

Energy Stocks

2 Energy Stocks to Keep if Oil Prices Tank

April 7, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Income investors should have no worries about oil prices plunging soon if they own shares of two reliable energy stocks.

Just Starting to Invest? 2 Stocks for Beginners

April 7, 2022 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians who are first-time investors on the TSX have two excellent choices for income and capital growth in Q2 2022.

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