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Christopher Liew, CFA

Christopher Liew, CFA

Christopher became a CFA Charterholder in 2016. He has worked at some of the largest companies in Canada, working as an Energy Trader at Enmax, a Financial Advisor at RBC, and was a Wholesaler for CI Investments and Sentry Investments. He is a staff writer at Motley Fool with hundreds of articles contributed.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy in Canada

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The TSX is soaring higher, as Canada gradually recovers from the health crisis. In the post-COVID economy, Rogers Communications stock…

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Dividend Stocks

Got $2,000? 4 Top Stocks to Buy This Month

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians with only $2,000 in capital can create a diversified portfolio that could deliver substantial gains. The top but affordable…

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Tech Stocks

3 Canadian Stocks That Could Double in 2021

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors can consider Cargojet stock, Real Matters stock, and Canopy Growth for their buy lists. The share prices of the…

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Dividend Stocks

1 TSX Energy Stock Is Your Cushion Against Inflation

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The talks of rising inflation in 2021 are spreading. If you need cushion and protection, seek the safety of the…

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Investing

This IPO Is an Enticing Energy Buy for Enormous Growth

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two Canadian companies will vie for market share in the fast-growing fuel cell market. The smaller Loop Energy stock could…

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Dividend Stocks

Made-in-Canada Energy Ingenuity: Buy Suncor and ATCO Now!

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The collaboration of two energy companies will establish Canada as a global leader in clean hydrogen. For investors, Suncor Energy…

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Growth TSX Stocks That Could Soar

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Even if inflation rises in 2021, three high-growth TSX stocks could still soar. The fantastic growth potential of Jamieson Wellness…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Stocks That Are Great Long-Term Investments

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The quality of dividends and sustainability are the hallmarks of great long-term investments. On the TSX, Bank of Montreal and…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Forever Stocks to Hold for the Next 100 Years

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians can develop lasting friendships in the stock market. If you’re building a nest egg for retirement, invest in the…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Obscure TSX Stocks That Could Go up 50% in 2021

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Don’t gauge stocks by popularity but by potential returns. Alamos Gold stock, Polaris Infrastructure stock, and Crew Energy stock may…

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Dividend Stocks

Wealthsimple’s $5 Billion Valuation: Why Big Banks Should Take Note

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The big banks in Canada invest heavily in technology and can compete with FinTech giant Wealthsimple. For investors looking for…

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Coronavirus

Air Canada (TSX:AC) Reports a Huge $1.3 Billion Loss

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The huge $1.3 billion loss of Canada’s flag carrier in Q1 2021 is not surprising. Meanwhile, Air Canada stock could…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Canadian Stocks at an Absurdly Low Price

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The TSX’s rally from the COVID year continues in 2021. Investors have great deals in low-priced choices like Enghouse Systems…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Stocks to Buy for Oversized Dividends

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The True North Commercial stock and Chemtrade Logistics stock pay oversized dividends that should attract yield-hungry investors. However, you must…

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Dividend Stocks

Need Capital Protection From Hot Inflation? This 1 TSX Stock Can Help You

| Christopher Liew, CFA

If hot inflation worries you, invest in assets that can protect your capital and hedge against it. The best choice…

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Dividend Stocks

CCB Young Child Supplement 2021: Do You Qualify?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Families with children under six and eligible to receive the CCB will have extra support starting May 2021 through the…

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Tech Stocks

Tech Stocks Lost US$1 Trillion: Should You Dump Shopify (TSX:SHOP)?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

High-flying tech stocks in the U.S. are declining due to inflation jitters. However, it shouldn’t influence investors to dump Shopify…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Ways to Avoid Ruining Your Retirement by Making Investment Errors

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Retirement planning to a serious undertaking that leaves no room for error. For lasting income, the Bank of Montreal stock,…

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Dividend Stocks

Forget NFTs! Here Are 2 Real Stock Assets You Can Buy

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors who don’t have a full understanding of NFTs should avoid the new digital asset. Instead, deploy your capital in…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Awesome Canadian Stocks to Buy Cheap Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Yield-hungry investors can feast on three cheap but awesome Canadian stocks now. You can create recurring passive income from high-dividend…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Fantastic Canadian Stocks to Buy in 2021

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Restaurant Brands International stock and ARC Resources stock are the best buys in 2021. Business growth is almost certain and…

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Tech Stocks

US$5,000 Invested in GameStop (NYSE:GME) on January 1 Is Worth US$44,000 Today

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Retail investors made money from the GameStop stock when David slew Goliath in January 2021. However, BlackBerry stock is the…

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Investing

Should You Buy Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Right Now?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The federal government’s loan package in April 2021 did not boost the Air Canada stock. Investors should delay taking a…

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Dividend Stocks

Forget Buying a House! 2 REITs You Can Actually Afford

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Property investors should forego buying houses in 2021 because of inflated prices. Investing in REITs like the Summit Industrial stock…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons Why Stocks Will Continue to Climb in 2021

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Stocks are prone to corrections when certain events rock the market. However, three factors could sustain the 2021 rally and…

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Dividend Stocks

Ready for the Global Economy Reopening? Buy These 3 TSX Stocks

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canada’s economy should achieve a 4.5% growth in 2021 if mass vaccination begins on mid-year. Meanwhile, investors preparing for the…

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Tech Stocks

These 2 TSX Stocks Could Have More Explosive Returns Than Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN)

| Christopher Liew, CFA

While Amazon is the acknowledged e-commerce giant, two TSX stocks could deliver more explosive returns. Lightspeed POS stock and WELL…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: Hold Off on U.S. Stocks. TSX Dividends Are Tax-Free

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Holding U.S. stocks is not beneficial to TFSA investors, because the account loses its tax-exemption status. Enbridge stock is a…

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Investing

2 High-Flying Stocks to Avoid Until They Stabilize

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Cineplex stock and Spin Master stock are high-flying stocks in May 2021. However, I’m skeptical about the prospects of further…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Did Drake Just Invest in This $5 Billion Canadian Tech Company?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Wealthsimple is the new kid on the block but it isn’t a publicly-listed company. However, investors can instead buy the…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Simple Way to Earn Tax-Free Dividends

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Dividend income in Canada is taxable, but one way to be tax-free is to hold your dividend stocks in a…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Make $1,000,000 During the 2021 Stock Market Rally

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Market analysts predict the TSX to keep its upward momentum throughout 2021. If you were to begin your quest to…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Bargain Stocks to Buy While They Are Still Cheap

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors still have cheap options, despite the TSX’s upward trend. Village Farms stock, Crescent Point Energy stock, and Ballard Power…

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Dividend Stocks

My Top 3 Picks for Canadian Dividend Stocks

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The TSX is fertile ground again for dividend investing. If you were to build a team of solid dividend payers,…

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Tech Stocks

Investing in These 2 TSX Stocks Could Double Your Money in 2021

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Stock investing is a proven strategy to double your money. This year, the opportunity is present with the OrganiGram Holdings…

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Dividend Stocks

This 1 Bank Stock Hasn’t Missed a Dividend in 192 Years

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The Bank of Montreal stock hasn’t missed paying dividends since 1829. Its 192-year track record makes it the most investor-friendly…

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Dividend Stocks

Millennials: Be Whip-Smart and Earn Maximum Return at Minimum Risk

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The long-term investment strategy should help millennials guarantee their future financial security. Also, owning Toronto-Dominion Bank stock should reward them…

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Dividend Stocks

4 Reasons a Bear Market Could Be Around the Corner

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The TSX is still in danger of a correction, so if you're worried about inflation, Imperial Oil stock in the…

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Dividend Stocks

Unsure of the Stock Market? Here’s 1 Great Deal of Comfort for Life

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The stock market is not without risks. However, you can calm your fears and not speculate. Investing in the Fortis…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Users: 3 Huge Mistakes to Avoid With the CRA

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The TFSA is beyond the reach of the CRA provided users can avoid three huge mistakes. For reliable dividends and…

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