Matt Smith, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Dividend Stocks

1 Critical Mistake Every Investor Should Avoid During a Recession

October 15, 2019 | Matt Smith

Buy Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) today to hedge against a recession and lock-in a 4% yield.

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Dividend Stocks

Is This the Only REIT That Investors Should Own?

October 15, 2019 | Matt Smith

Boost income and growth by adding BMO Equal Weight REITs Index ETF (TSX:ZRE) to your portfolio today.

Energy Stocks

Is Gran Tierra Energy (TSX:GTE) an Attractive Oil Stock to Buy?

October 15, 2019 | Matt Smith

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (TSX:GTE)(NYSEMKT:GTE) is trading at a deep discount to the value of its oil reserves.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top REITs to Recession-Proof Your Portfolio

October 14, 2019 | Matt Smith

Boost income and weather-proof your portfolio by buying Brookfield Property Partners L.P. (TSX:BPY.UN)(NASDAQ:BPY), Artis Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:AX.UN) and…

Dividend Stocks

Even a Recession Won’t Stop This Bank From Delivering Value

October 14, 2019 | Matt Smith

Buy National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) today and lock in a 4% dividend yield.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Platinum: The Best Precious Metals Play for a Recession

October 14, 2019 | Matt Smith

Get ready for platinum to soar by adding Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (TSX:IVN) to your portfolio.

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Investing

Become a TFSA Millionaire Despite a Looming Recession

October 12, 2019 | Matt Smith

Buy Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) today and start your journey to becoming a millionaire.

Energy Stocks

Ignore Weak Natural Gas: 1 Top Natural Gas Stock to Buy and Hold Beyond 2020

October 12, 2019 | Matt Smith

Buy Canacol Energy Ltd. (TSX:CNE) today and profit from its rapidly growing earnings.

Energy Stocks

Will the Next Oil Price Collapse Occur in 2020?

October 11, 2019 | Matt Smith

Growing signs that crude will weaken further make Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) an unattractive investment.

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Dividend Stocks

Forget About the Threat of a Recession: Canada’s Big Banks Will Continue to Perform

October 10, 2019 | Matt Smith

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) are unlocking value for investors, making now the time…

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Dividend Stocks

Avoid Making This Mistake With Your TFSA

October 10, 2019 | Matt Smith

Add National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) to your TFSA today and lock in a 4% dividend yield.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Energy Stocks Yielding 9% or More in the Energy Patch to Buy Today

October 9, 2019 | Matt Smith

Boost your portfolio's yield by buying Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET), Surge Energy Inc. (TSX:SGY), and Whitecap Resources Inc. (TSX:WCP).

Dividend Stocks

1 Top Stock Every Investor Should Own in a Bear Market

October 9, 2019 | Matt Smith

Weather-proof your portfolio against a bear market by investing in Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP).

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Dividend Stocks

3 Undervalued REITs to Buy Today and Profit From in 2020

October 8, 2019 | Matt Smith

Brookfield Property Partners L.P. (TSX:BPY.UN)(NASDAQ:BPY), Artis Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:AX.UN), and Slate Office REIT (TSX:SOT.UN) are trading at deep…

Dividend Stocks

2 Top Energy Stocks Yielding +4% to Buy Today and Hold Forever

October 8, 2019 | Matt Smith

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are attractively valued, making now the time to buy.

Dividend Stocks

2 Top Energy Stocks to Buy Despite Weaker Crude

October 8, 2019 | Matt Smith

Get ready for the next oil rally by investing in Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Whitecap Resources Inc. (TSX:WCP).

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Dividend Stocks

3 of the Best-Performing REITs for 2019: Is it Time to Buy?

October 8, 2019 | Matt Smith

Boost income and growth by adding Dream Industrial REIT (TSX:DIR.UN), BSR Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HOM.U), and Artis Real Estate…

Metals and Mining Stocks

With a Recession Looming, Avoid Teck Resources (TSX:TECK.B)

October 7, 2019 | Matt Smith

The rising threat of a recession makes Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) a risky investment.

Dividend Stocks

1 Recession-Proof Stock for Every Portfolio

October 5, 2019 | Matt Smith

Prepare for the looming recession by buying Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP).

Metals and Mining Stocks

Get Ready for a Global Recession in 2020

October 4, 2019 | Matt Smith

Weather-proof your portfolio by buying Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. (TSX:KL)(NYSE:KL) today.

Energy Stocks

Can This Monster 9% Yield in the Energy Patch Survive?

October 3, 2019 | Matt Smith

Buy Surge Energy Inc. (TSX:SGY) today and lock in a 9% yield.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Stocks to Recession-Proof Your Portfolio

October 3, 2019 | Matt Smith

Buy Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) and Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) to weather-proof your portfolio against an economic slump.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Buy Continental Gold (TSX:CNL) Today and Double Your Money in 2020!

October 3, 2019 | Matt Smith

Continental Gold Inc. (TSX:CNL) is poised to soar once commercial production commence in 2020.

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Dividend Stocks

Buy National Bank of Canada Today and Lock in a 4% Yield

September 27, 2019 | Matt Smith

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) is attractively valued and performing strongly despite industry headwinds, making now the time to buy.

Dividend Stocks

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO): Too Cheap to Ignore — Now’s the Time to Buy!

September 26, 2019 | Matt Smith

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) is attractively valued despite its mixed results.

Metals and Mining Stocks

1 Top Miner to Get Exposure to Record Palladium Prices

September 26, 2019 | Matt Smith

Cash in on higher palladium by investing in North American Palladium Ltd. (TSX:PDL).

Energy Stocks

Will Another Oil Price Collapse Occur?

September 25, 2019 | Matt Smith

If oil plunges again, it would have a sharp impact on heavily indebted oil companies like Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE).

Dividend Stocks

Buy Brookfield Infrastructure (TSX:BIP.UN) to Build Wealth for 2020 and Beyond!

September 25, 2019 | Matt Smith

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) is a top long-term buy-and-hold growth stock.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Get Ready for Gold to Reach US$1,600 Before the End of 2019

September 25, 2019 | Matt Smith

Dundee Precious Metals Inc. (TSX:DPM) will soar, as gold climbs higher because of growing economic and geopolitical uncertainty.

Dividend Stocks

Is It Finally Time to Buy Frontera Energy (TSX:FEC)?

September 25, 2019 | Matt Smith

Latest results indicate that Frontera Energy Corp. (TSX:FEC) is unlocking value, making now the time to buy.

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Dividend Stocks

Use Your TFSA and This REIT Yielding 5% to Generate $2,250 in Monthly Passive Income

September 24, 2019 | Matt Smith

Dream Industrial REIT (TSX:DIR.UN) is an ideal investment to accelerate the pace at which you can create wealth and passive…

Energy Stocks

2 Oil Stocks to Buy in September and 1 to Avoid

September 24, 2019 | Matt Smith

Buy Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET) and Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (TSX:GTE)(NYSE:GTE) before the end of September 2019.

Energy Stocks

Baytex (TSX:BTE) Is Dirt Cheap for a Reason

September 24, 2019 | Matt Smith

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) may be attractively valued, but it is facing significant short-term headwinds.

Energy Stocks

Canada’s Top Discounted Oil Stock to Buy for 2020 and Beyond

September 23, 2019 | Matt Smith

Parex Resources Inc. (TSX:PXT) is trading at a deep discount to its net asset value, making now the time to…

Metals and Mining Stocks

2020 Will Be a Pivotal Year for this Gold Miner

September 22, 2019 | Matt Smith

Continental Gold Inc. (TSX:CNL) is poised to soar after its first gold pour next year.

Dividend Stocks

Why Every Retirement Portfolio Should Contain REITs

September 21, 2019 | Matt Smith

Cash in on the growing popularity of REITs by investig in BMO Equal Weight REITs Index ETF (TSX:ZRE) and Brookfield…

Dividend Stocks

Many Canadians Are Failing to Take Full Advantage of Their TFSA

September 20, 2019 | Matt Smith

Access the power of compounding and accelerate wealth creation by owning Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) in your TFSA.

Energy Stocks

This Oil Stock Is on Sale, Making Now the Time to Buy

September 20, 2019 | Matt Smith

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (TSX:GTE)(NYSE:GTE) is attractively valued and poised to soar when oil rebounds.

Energy Stocks

Saudi Arabia’s Pain Will Benefit Canada’s Energy Patch

September 19, 2019 | Matt Smith

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is attractively valued and poised to profit from higher oil.

Dividend Stocks

Is Whitecap Resources’s (TSX:WCP) Juicy 7% Dividend Yield Safe?

September 19, 2019 | Matt Smith

Buy Whitecap Resources Inc. (TSX:WCP) today and lock in a 7% dividend yield.

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