Demetris Afxentiou, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Dividend Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Results Recap: What’s Next for This Tech Darling?

March 30, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) announced better than expected quarterly results this week, but does this finally make the stock a viable…

Dividend Stocks

Have You Considered Metro, Inc. Recently?

March 30, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU) has impressive growth prospects, a growing dividend and is expanding on multiple fronts.

Investing

Is Loblaw Companies Limited a Good Investment?

March 29, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) was once seen as a dominant force in the grocery sector with strong growth prospects. Is…

Investing

What Is the Best Airline for Your Portfolio?

March 28, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) and WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) offer a compelling case for investors, but which airline is the better…

Dividend Stocks

This Wireless Newcomer Is Beating its Peers

March 28, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) remains a unique and promising long-term investment option that is currently trading at a discount.

Tech Stocks

These IoT Stocks Are a Must-Have for Any Growth Portfolio

March 27, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is one of several great IoT stocks that are poised to continue growing over the long-term.

Dividend Stocks

This Entertainment Company Is a Unique Growth Opportunity

March 26, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) is mistakenly noted as a movie theatre company, but investors should contemplate the non-movie growth opportunities, which…

Investing

How Will the Latest NAFTA Developments Impact Your Portfolio?

March 26, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) is one of several companies that surged due to recent NAFTA negotiation updates. Here's what investors…

Save the Planet and Beat the Market with Renewable Energy

March 25, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:INE) is one of several great investments in the growing renewable energy sector.

Dividend Stocks

This Bank Is a Great Buy for Growth and Dividends

March 24, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) has brilliantly expanded into the U.S. market, revealing massive growth and income potential for…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Gold Is on the Move! Should You invest in a Miner?

March 24, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Gold prices have hit levels not seen in years, triggering a flurry of questions as to whether or not miners…

Dividend Stocks

The 3-Stock Portfolio Poised to Outperform the Market

March 23, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) is one of several great investments that are poised to experience robust growth over the next…

Dividend Stocks

Here’s the Telecom That Will Beat the Market

March 22, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Despite a growing number of critics, telecoms can be great long-term investments and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) remains one of the…

Dividend Stocks

These REITs Are Beating the Market: Are You?

March 22, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

REITs remain incredibly lucrative investments for income-seeking investors, and REITs such as SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:SRU.UN) are poised…

Tech Stocks

This Strategic Agreement Between 2 Tech Titans Has Potential

March 22, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) forged a strategic agreement this week that will be mutually beneficial to both…

How to Consistently Beat the Market and Become Rich

March 19, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Great long-term holdings such as BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) have outperformed the market and will continue to do so.

Investing

This Bargain-Priced Restaurant Stock Screams Growth!

March 16, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

With a proliferation of dining options, a new acquisition, and superb growth strategy, Cara Operations Ltd. (TSX:CARA) is a worthy…

Dividend Stocks

2 Discounted Stocks for Investors to Buy Now

March 16, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) is one of several companies that are still trading at discounted rates with massive long-term appeal.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Precious Metals Should Remain in Your Portfolio

March 15, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

The growing popularity of Bitcoin has questioned the feasibility of investing in traditional miners like Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX). Here’s…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Don’t Underestimate This Miner’s Growth Potential

March 15, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Uranium miners are often overlooked as investments, but there are some compelling reasons to finally consider Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ).

Investing

A Great Buying Opportunity: Canadian National Railway

March 14, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) may have come under scrutiny lately, but the recent dip in price presents an intriguing…

Tech Stocks

3 Tech Stocks to Fuel Your Portfolio

March 12, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Open Text Corp. (TSX:OTEX)(NASDAQ:OTEX) is one of several great-performing tech stocks worthy of inclusion in nearly any portfolio.

Dividend Stocks

Fortis Inc. Buy Now and Get Rich Later

March 9, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) offers investors a handsome dividend, strong results, plenty of growth and now, a discounted price.

Investing

2 Industry Titans Your Portfolio Needs

March 5, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Industry- and manufacturing-focused stocks such as Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) could provide the necessary diversification and boost your portfolio needs.

Dividend Stocks

Have You Purchased Bank of Nova Scotia Yet?

March 4, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) released strong quarterly results that continue to showcase the strength and potential of the bank…

Investing

Why Canadian Tire Corporation Limited Is a Great Investment

March 1, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) hardly matches the stereotype of a high-tech retail investment with a growing portfolio of store…

Buying Opportunity: This REIT Is Changing its Focus

February 27, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) is brilliantly shifting some of its focus from commercial to residential properties to combat…

Dividend Greats to Add Before the RRSP Deadline

February 27, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

The RRSP deadline is fast approaching, and companies such as BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) could provide years of growth.

Dividend Stocks

Cineplex Inc: Why the Show’s Not Over Yet!

February 26, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) silenced critics with its recently announced quarterly results but does this still make the company a great…

Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: Is it Finally Time to Invest?

February 26, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is finally able to build and sell the CSeries, but does that alone make the company a…

Dividend Stocks

Balance Your Portfolio With These 3 Investments

February 26, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) and Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) are great long-term holdings for nearly any portfolio.

Dividend Stocks

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Raised its Dividend! Buy Now?

February 25, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) gave a strong start to earnings season and followed up with a dividend hike.

Dividend Stocks

What’s the Best Telecom for Your Portfolio?

February 25, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Telecom behemoths BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) are great investments, but don’t underestimate Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR).

Tech Stocks

This Tech Star Is a Great Long-Term Growth Pick

February 23, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

A renewed and focused BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) is beginning to emerge as a viable long-term growth pick that investors should…

Tech Stocks

Have You Invested in Stars Group Inc. Yet?

February 21, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Stars Group Inc. (TSX:TSGI)(NASDAQ:TSG) remains one of the most lucrative long-term opportunities on the market with massive expansion potential.

Energy Stocks

2 Renewable Energy Stocks for Your Portfolio

February 20, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Renewable energy stocks such as Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:INE) are proving their worth to investors, with robust growth prospects…

Investing

3 Reasons to Consider WestJet Airlines Ltd. Today

February 17, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) continues to offer investors a compelling reason to invest in the airline industry, particularly over the…

Dividend Stocks

4 Stocks to Help You Retire Early

February 15, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Starting your portfolio early with dividend leaders such as BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) can mean the difference between retiring early and…

Investing

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.: Get Ready for a Massive Opportunity

February 14, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) is gearing up to provide end-of-year results and guidance updates in two weeks.

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It’s Crunch Time for NAFTA Negotiations

February 14, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

NAFTA Negotiators are coming under increasing pressure to reach an agreement, but the full impact of renegotiations on Magna International…

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