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Stocks for Beginners

1 Stock I’d Buy Over XRP to Build Wealth in 2022

Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) may be a better store of wealth than XRP or Bitcoin as volatility continues to work its…

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Bull Rally? Ripple (CRYPTO:XRP) Could Climb 42.2% to US$1 Soon

Ripple could be the hottest crypto and reach new record highs if it wins the lawsuit filed by the U.S.…

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Energy Stocks

Will Energy Stocks Tank if War Pushes Oil Prices to US$100 or Higher?

Red-hot energy stocks are also vulnerable to sharp declines if war, not demand, pushes oil prices higher.

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Tech Stocks

Top TSX Stocks Trading Cheap: Should You Buy Now?

Now is the time to accumulate some of the top TSX growth stocks for superior returns.

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Could Ethereum Hit $10,000 in 2022?

Is now the time to buy Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH), as this token declines considerably on Russia-Ukraine tensions?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Gold Is Soaring Today

The spot price of gold is on a tear after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Investors should look to stocks…

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Personal Finance

4.5 Things You Should Never Buy With Your CIBC Costco Mastercard

The CIBC Costco Mastercard will be available March 4.

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Tech Stocks

2 Beaten-Down Tech Stocks Better Than Shopify

Here's why tech stocks such as Upstart and Broadcom are better bets than Shopify.

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Energy Stocks

3 Energy Stocks to Buy With Oil at $100

Oil prices are soaring after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Investors should buy energy stocks like Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU).

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Top Index Funds for Safe Passive Income

If you're looking for safe passive income, consider banking ETFs like the BMO Equal Weight Banks ETF (TSX:ZEB).

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Don’t Panic! 1 Value Stock to Buy as the Ukraine-Russia Crisis Rattles Markets

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) looks like a great dividend-growth stock to buy, as Ukraine-Russia crisis sparks fear in investors.

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Energy Stocks

What’s Next for Crude Oil After Breaching Crucial $100/Barrel Levels?

Despite the uncertainties, the energy sector remains one of the top spaces from an investment perspective.

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3 Safe Canadian Stocks to Buy in This Volatile Environment

Given the favourable market conditions and stable cash flow, these three Canadian stocks could strengthen your portfolios.

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Russia-Ukraine War: 3 Defence Stocks to Buy Now

The Russia-Ukraine War should spur investors to snatch up defence stocks like CAE Inc. (TSX:CAE)(NYSE:CAE) and others in 2022.

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Stocks for Beginners

The 3 Best Canadian Stocks to Buy When the Market Bottoms

Nobody knows when the Canadian stock market decline will bottom. Average into top-quality stocks and enhance your chance of investing…

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Dividend Stocks

3 ETFs You Can Keep Till Your 90s

Some broad market ETFs allow you to invest, essentially, in the country's (or world's) economy as a whole.

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Investing

Russia Attacks Ukraine: What Now?

Russia's actions in Eastern Europe have pushed stock markets lower. Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) could be a safe haven.

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Cannabis Stocks

2 Marijuana Stocks Better Than Aurora Cannabis

Here's why marijuana producers such as Green Thumb and Jushi Holdings are better than Aurora Cannabis right now.

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Tech Stocks

Tech Alert: 3 Excellent Buying Opportunities at Deep Discounts

Tech investors should find three stocks trading at deep discounts as excellent buying opportunities.

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Stocks for Beginners

Stocks for Beginners: The 2 Best TSX Stocks to Buy Today

These two TSX stocks are must-buys in any new Canadian investor’s portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Types of Retirement Stocks to Buy in Your 30s

You have two main advantages when you start investing in your 30s: time and the luxury to take risks. Both…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Cheap High-Yield Stocks for Hardcore TFSA Investors

Yield-thirsty TFSA investors can equally allocate their 2022 contribution limits to three cheap, high-yield dividend stocks to generate higher tax-free…

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Stocks in Your Emergency Fund? Bad Idea!

Cashable GICs from banks like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are suitable for emergency funds; stocks usually aren't.

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Personal Finance

How to Dominate the Bidding War and Win a House You Actually Want to Buy

If you want to buy a home this year, here are some ways you can dominate the market.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Passive-Income Streams You Can Start With $10,000

If you take a flexible view of passive income, you will have more ways to create one than the default…

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Stocks for Beginners

New Investors: Stock Investing Do’s and Don’ts

Stock investing is fun, but don't jump into it right away. Instead, write a simple investing plan and update it…

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Dividend Stocks

Forget Solana: Buy This Top Stock Instead

Solana is a cryptocurrency that is making waves this year for its outperformance. But is this the best risk/reward tradeoff…

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Tech Stocks

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Stock Just Dropped 52%: Time to Buy?

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) stock has collapsed over 50% in the past three months. Is now finally the time to pick up…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks Amid Russia-Ukraine Crisis

Amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, investors can expect TSX stocks to remain extremely volatile and sensitive to any…

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Tech Stocks

Shopify Stock: Is It a Bargain as Pandemic Gains Evaporate?

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock has not been kind to investors of late, but has the sell-off become overdone?

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Stocks for Beginners

TFSA Investing: 2 of the Best Canadian Stocks to Buy Today

If you've got cash that you're looking to invest, these companies are two of the best Canadian stocks to buy…

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Tech Stocks

3 Reasons Why Shopify Stock Remains a Top Bet for TSX Investors!

Shopify stock is a quality contrarian bet for long-term investors.

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Stock Heavyweight Bout: Should You Buy Suncor or TD Bank?

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are two dividend stocks worth watching in the late winter of 2022.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks for Investors Seeking Income and Growth

Investors seeking income and growth potential from one or more stocks should look at buying one of these stellar stocks…

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Tech Stocks

Why Is the Stock Price of Shopify Down Over 50% Year to Date?

The price of Shopify stock continues to fall and is now down more than 50% year to date, leading many…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Long-Term Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold for Years

These companies are some of the highest-quality businesses in Canada, making them three of the best growth stocks to buy…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks I’m Buying Right Now

Here's why Restaurant Brands (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and Enbridge (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are two top dividend stocks to buy right now.

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Energy Stocks

Russia Could Push Oil Beyond $100: Here’s What to Do

Russia's strategic moves could push oil higher which benefits ARC Resources (TSX:ARX).

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Tech Stocks

Slowing Growth Hits Shopify Stock Hard

Here's why investors in Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock may want to take the longer view of this high-growth stock.

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Stocks for Beginners

Forget Air Canada Stock: This Airline Is Much Cheaper

Air Canada stock is finally starting to rally ahead of a recovery, but there could be more upside for investors…

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