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Air Canada Stock Fell 5% in November: Is it a Buy Today?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock saw remarkable improvements during its last quarter but still dropped 5% with more recession hints. So,…

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Is Air Canada Stock a Buy Today?

| Andrew Walker

Airlines are on the rebound. Does Air Canada stock deserve to be on your buy list?

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Retirees: 2 Healthcare Stocks That Could Help Set You up for Life

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Healthcare stocks offer an incredible opportunity for growth for those investors who look to the right stocks, such as these…

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Remember March 2020? Grab Those Growth Stocks Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three growth stocks soared in the double- and even triple-digit range once and are bound to do so once…

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Why TSX Stocks Rebounded on Tuesday

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TSX stocks started climbing back, as investors perhaps believe the worst of the worst is over, and it's time for…

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Bombardier: Could This 2021 Top Gainer TSX Stock Keep Pace in 2022?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) stock soared a massive 260% last year against TSX stocks' average 20% gain.

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Why Loblaw Stock Soared 65% in 2021

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Loblaw (TSX:L) managed to be a major defensive play during the last year, and yet it could still be a…

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How Cineplex Stock Is Placed in 2022

| Vineet Kulkarni

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) stock gained 47% and outperformed broader markets. But will it continue to rise in 2022?

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Dividend Stocks

2 Huge COVID-19 Tax Breaks the CRA Is Dishing Out

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The enhanced childcare benefit and one-time goods and services tax payment should help Canadian families cope with the health crisis.…

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Warren Buffett Exits Airline Stocks! Should You Sell Air Canada?

| Aditya Raghunath

The Oracle of Omaha has liquidated his stake in all major airlines south of the border.

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Stocks for Beginners

Warren Buffett Ditches Airline Stocks: Time to Sell Air Canada (TSX:AC)?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock is starting to look like a top sell candidate after news that Warren Buffett had given…

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2 TSX Energy Stocks to Buy As Oil Prices Rise

| Daniel Da Costa

These TSX energy stocks have what it takes to survive any short-term headwinds and grow substantially as oil prices rise.

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The COVID-19 Crash Proved Warren Buffett Is an Atypical Investor

| Vineet Kulkarni

Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A)(NYSE:BRK.B) kept its cash hoard intact in the latest COVID-19 market crash.

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2 Mistakes That Could Cost You Big in the Coronavirus Era

| Joey Frenette

H&R REIT (TSX:HR.UN) and other stocks that have fallen somewhere between a sound investment and a pure speculation in the…

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Stocks for Beginners

Warren Buffett Advice: 2 Key Takeaways From the 2020 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Meeting

| Joey Frenette

Warren Buffett's latest words of wisdom should inspire investors to re-evaluate their investment in stocks like Air Canada (TSX:AC) amid…

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Is the TSX Index Set to Crash in May?

| Vineet Kulkarni

The TSX Index has surged more than 30% in April. Whether it maintain those gains remains to be seen in…

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Coronavirus Recession: Should You Sell Your Stocks Now?

| Kay Ng

We're in a recession. Before you buy a stock, know what you plan to get out of it. Is it…

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TFSA Investors: How to Stay Rich During the Coronavirus Typhoon

| Joey Frenette

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is one of many dividend kings that TFSA investors should look to during these highly uncertain times.

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Warren Buffett Dumps ALL of His Airline Stocks! Should You Sell Air Canada (TSX:AC)?

| Andrew Button

Warren Buffett recently sold ALL of his airline stocks. Should you sell Air Canada (TSX:AC)?

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3 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy to Beat the Coronavirus

| Matt Smith

Cargojet Inc. (TSX:CJT), Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP), and WPT Industrial REIT (TSX:WIR.U) are Canadian stocks that will soar regardless of the…

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1 TSX Stock That Can Gain Big In 2020

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why you can consider investing in Celestica stock right now?

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Why I’d follow Warren Buffett’s Advice on How to Beat a Market Crash

| Peter Stephens

Using Warren Buffett’s strategy during a market crash could allow you to capitalise on low stock prices to improve your…

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1 TSX Stock That Could Skyrocket When the Economy Re-Opens

| Daniel Da Costa

Retail stocks have been one of the hardest-hit industries, but this top TSX stock is well positioned and set to…

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3 “Essential Service” Stocks That Will Survive COVID-19 Unscathed

| Andrew Button

Essential service stocks like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) will survive COVID-19 unscathed.

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1 Cheap TSX Growth Stock to Buy in May

| Joey Frenette

Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) is a top-tier retailer that will come roaring back once this recession moves into the rear-view mirror.

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Market Rally: Time to Buy Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock

| Ryan Vanzo

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock was pummeled during the coronavirus crash, but the recent market rally could send shares to new…

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Dividend Stocks

Top Dividend Stocks to Buy on the TSX Index

| Mat Litalien, MBA

Dividend cuts are accelerating. Find safety in top dividend stocks such as Fortis (TSX:FTS) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD).

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Billionaire Ray Dalio Warns Against 1 Market Rally Mistake

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Billionaire Ray Dalio says "cash is trash," so where should you invest instead during today's market rally?

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Energy Stocks

Forget Oil Stocks, Buy Pipelines!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

As the market rally continues, oil stocks could still remain low. That's why pipelines are a much better bet in…

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Latest Open Text (TSX:OTEX) Action Highlights the Biggest Risk Facing Office REITs Today

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Open Text Corporation's (TSX:OTEX)(NASDAQ:OTEX) latest restructuring reveals a new threat to office real estate investment trusts' (REITs) income. Here's why.

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Cannabis Stocks

Aurora Stock: Will it Gain Big or Go Bust in 2020?

| Aditya Raghunath

After falling 93% from record highs, Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) now trades at $1. Should investors give up on Aurora stock?

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This 100-Year-Old Construction Player Is a Solid Bet During the Pandemic

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why you can consider stocks such as Aecon Group in this volatile market.

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TFSA Investors: Use Your $6,000 to Buy This 1 Stock

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

There are a lot of great stocks out there to consider for your TFSA during this market rally, but this…

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Why Bausch Health’s Stock Price Rose 15.3% in April

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Bausch Health's stock price rises, as its drug enters testing for the treatment of coronavirus, and as investors flock to…

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TFSA Investors: How to Take Profit From the Market Rally

| Ryan Vanzo

Should you bet on the market rally as a TFSA investor? Make sure you're making the right moves to ensure…

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Oil Price Recovery: Is Enbridge (TSX:ENB) or Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) a Better Buy?

| Andrew Button

If oil prices continue recovering, Enbridge (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) both stand to gain. But which benefits more?

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Market Crash Investing: How to Turn a $6,000 TFSA Into $135,000 in 20 Years

| Andrew Walker

TFSA investors can use top Canadian dividend stocks to build substantial retirement wealth. Here's how.

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3 Unreasonably Battered Stocks That Are Dirt Cheap Right Now

| Adam Othman

National Bank of Canada, Morguard North American REIT, and MTY Food Group are three stocks that have been run into…

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Dividend Stocks

Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) Is a No-Brainer Buy Before the Economy Re-Opens

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire Corp. (TSX:CTC.A) could have a lot of room to run, as Canada takes steps to bring things back…

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Invest in the Canadian Warren Buffett: Now Is the Time

| Ryan Vanzo

Now is the time to buy stock in Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd (TSX:FFH), which is run by famed investor Prem…

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3 Earnings Reports Analysts Are Eyeing

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

It's earnings season! And if you're looking for how things should go, then you need to first take a look…

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$500/Week Emergency CRA Money: Can You Apply?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

More workers are now eligible to receive the emergency CRA money. Sadly, the NFI Group stock and its workforce might…

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Have $2,000 to Invest? Here Are 2 Stocks I’d Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Joey Frenette discusses Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) and another severely undervalued stock that investors should buy today.

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Energy Stocks

Should You Follow Warren Buffett and Invest in Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)?

| Aditya Raghunath

Despite the market rally, Warren Buffett's TSX energy stock is trading 40% below its 52-week high. What should investors do?

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: 3 Major CRA Updates for 2020

| Aditya Raghunath

Know the deductions and tax credits available to lighten your financial burden in 2020.

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TSX Stocks: Why This Investment Strategy Could Make a Comeback

| Victoria Hetherington

Stocks like Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) offer access to undervalued commodities. But does it satisfy one out-of-fashion investment strategy?

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Air Canada (TSX:AC): A Bargain to Buy and Hold Forever

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) is a must-buy for long-term investors who can look beyond the coronavirus crisis to the brighter road…

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Don’t Trust the Market Rally: 3 Top TSX Stocks to Buy in May

| Victoria Hetherington

The market rally could be short-lived. Here’s why standout stocks like Village Farms International (TSX:VFF)(NYSE:VFF) are worth a look.

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