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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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Stock Market Crash: 1 Sector That’s SOARED in 2020

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

The stock market crash in March pummeled many industries, but gold miners like Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) have managed to…

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Market Rebound: Where to Invest $1,000 Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

A rebound could already be underway, so investing in a stock like Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF (TSX:VFV) could be…

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Energy Stocks

Is Enbridge (TSX:ENB) Stock a Buy After the OPEC Oil Price Boost?

| Victoria Hetherington

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) has long been an energy sector favourite, with its wide-moat model and tasty dividend. But is it…

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Stocks for Beginners

Market Recovery: 1 Lesson You Should NEVER Forget

| Joey Frenette

Timing the market is a sucker's game, and so too is trying to time the bottom of a market to…

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Bank Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 TSX Stocks to Bank On

| Jared Seguin

With stocks trading lower, long-term investors can pick up shares of TSX stocks for cheap. Which of these 2 bank…

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Warren Buffett Did This 1 Smart Thing During the 2008 Market Crash

| Adam Othman

The Air Canada stock could be a worthwhile asset to consider investing in during the ongoing market crash based on…

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Market Crash 2020: Sorry Folks, You’ve Missed the Bottom

| Nelson Smith

Stocks will not retest the lows set a couple weeks ago. But there are still many bargains -- including BSR…

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Dividend Stocks

Danger: Is Now the Time to Sell the Canadian Banks?

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) is one of the Canadian banks that investors may need to take a second look at…

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2 TSX Stocks to Stay Away From in the Current Market

| Aditya Raghunath

Why you need to avoid Air Canada and one other stock right now.

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Energy Stocks

No Respite for Vermilion Energy (TSX:VET) Investors

| Vineet Kulkarni

Vermilion Energy (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET) announced the suspension of its dividends. The stock has already been in a free fall. What should…

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Why Now Is the Time to Buy Stocks

| Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

It's time to buy stocks, as they haven't been that cheap in years. Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) is a quality stock…

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Could Aphria (TSX:APHA) Be a Millionaire Maker Stock?

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why Aphria stock remains a solid long-term bet for cannabis investors.

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Dividend Stocks

Restaurant Stocks: Top Dividend Heavyweights to Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and other restaurant stocks that could have deep value for contrarian income investors.

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Got $6,000? Then Buy These 2 TSX Stocks When They Are Cheap

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why investing in energy giants like Suncor and Pembina can boost long-term investor wealth.

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Dividend Stocks

Forever Stocks: 1 Top TSX Dividend-Payer to Buy and Hold

| Victoria Hetherington

Here’s why names like Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) are among the best forever stocks for TSX investors right now.

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Stock Market Crash: “Doom and Gloom” Bank Now Says the Bottom Is in!

| Andrew Button

With banks now changing their doom and gloom forecasts, could stocks like CargoJet Inc (TSX:CJT) be buys?

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Don’t Invest in Cruise Lines: Buy Air Canada (TSX:AC) Instead

| Matt Smith

Despite trading at multi-decade lows and significant insider buying, cruise lines like Carnival (NYSE:CCL) are highly unattractive investments, particularly compared…

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Forget Air Canada (TSX:AC): Why I’m Buying Chorus Aviation (TSX:CHR) Instead

| Nelson Smith

I'd much rather buy Chorus Aviation (TSX:CHR) shares today, rather than Air Canada (TSX:AC). Here's why I like the lesser-known…

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Follow Warren Buffett’s Advice After the Stock Market Crash

| Peter Stephens

Buying undervalued stocks could boost your long-term financial prospects.

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1 Dirt-Cheap Stock Should Be Your Top Pick Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Utilities and grocery stocks are great for a defensive investment, but its crop nutrients that are a cheap and stable…

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Buy Alert: This TSX REIT Is Set to Profit From Soaring E-Commerce Demand

| Cindy Dye

Many REITs will suffer substantial losses in the coming months as retail tenants demand reduced rent during this pandemic. But…

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Bankruptcies Ahead for Troubled Cannabis Stocks: Is HEXO (TSX:HEXO) Next?

| Matt Smith

Difficult market conditions, lack of access to credit, and growing financial pressures will cause the bankruptcy rate for cannabis stocks…

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Bank Stocks

Forget Air Canada (TSX:AC) — Buy TD Bank (TSX:TD) Instead!

| Aditya Raghunath

While Air Canada remains a top pick for contrarian investors, TD Bank provides safety given its market size and dividend…

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The Market Roars: It’s Time to Be Cautious

| Kris Knutson

If markets shoot up on stimulus, debt, and excessive risk-taking in the near future, we could be in for a…

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Stocks for Beginners

Stash This Cheap Growth King in Your TFSA

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is a top TFSA growth king that Canadians should load up on now while it's cheap.

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Dividend Stocks

Buy Alert: Enbridge (TSX:ENB) Stock Is Now Down 28%

| Ryan Vanzo

Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) stock has been crushed during the recent market crash, pushing the dividend to 8%. Is now the…

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Dividend Stocks

BMO (TSX:BMO) Has Survived Over 200 Years of Market Crashes

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The Bank of Montreal stock is caught in a two-fold crisis that has been causing economic dislocation. However, the oldest…

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Hedging the Recession? Try These Surprising TSX Stocks

| Victoria Hetherington

Stocks like Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET) have emerged as strong contenders this week after the TSX rallied. Are they safe…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash Alert: Why You Should Buy Dividend Stocks

| Aditya Raghunath

Investors looking to consider dividend stocks have a range of options, as they need to diversify their portfolios.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stock Investing Tips for This Market Crash

| Haris Anwar

This market crash is a perfect opportunity for young investors to start building wealth by investing in stocks that produce…

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Dividend Stocks

ALERT: My Favourite Warren Buffett Stock Just Became a Must-Buy

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is a high-yield Canadian Warren Buffett stock that value investors should buy right now.

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TSX Stocks: What’s Next for These Biggest Losers of the Crisis?

| Vineet Kulkarni

These 2 TSX stocks have lost a major value amid this pandemic-driven weakness. The picture could get gloomier for one…

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Invest $3,000 in These 3 Top Stocks Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you have even a little cash available to invest, I would consider these three stocks first and foremost.

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Energy Stocks

Dividend TSX Stocks: 3 Cheap Ones to Watch!

| Jared Seguin

Some high-dividend TSX stocks can be had for crazy cheap as markets fall. These three in particular might be worth…

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Tech Stocks

Market Crash: 1 Crazy-Cheap Blue-Chip Stock!

| Jared Seguin

With the recent market crash pulling stocks lower, buying opportunities are arising. This top blue-chip TSX stock is now super…

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Dividend Stocks

Stock Market Crash: Is TD Bank (TSX:TD) Stock Still a Buy?

| Andrew Button

After March's stock market crash, is the Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) still a buy?

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Dividend Stocks

Stock Market Rebound: How to Invest $5,000 Right Now!

| Andrew Button

If stocks continue to rebound, airlines like Air Canada (TSX:AC) may be worth considering.

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3 COVID-19 Stocks That Fell 50%

| Ryan Vanzo

Stocks like Air Canada (TSX:AC) have lost more than 50% in value since the market crash began. Find out which…

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Will the Canadian Housing Market Crash in 2020?

| Ryan Vanzo

Stocks like Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY) have been crushed by the market crash. Will the housing market follow suit?

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Dividend Stocks

Is Fortis the Best Recession Stock on the TSX?

| Daniel Da Costa

Utility stocks are some of the top defensive investments on the TSX, and Fortis is one of the best. But…

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