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Cannabis Stocks

Why Cannabis Stocks Could Go Parabolic in 2021

| Chris MacDonald

The U.S. election and, in particular, the Democratic Senate majority win on Wednesday, is paving the way for a wave…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Buy Top Stocks for a New TSX Portfolio

| Victoria Hetherington

Find out why Enbridge (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is an exemplary Canadian stock, and how to build a position in a volatile market.

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Investing

Stock Market Crash 2021: 2 Stocks That Could Become Scorching-Hot Buys

| David Jagielski

Don't miss the chance to buy these two stocks if they go on sale this year.

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett: 2021 Is Ripe for a Market Crash

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Warren Buffett’s decision to invest in gold and hold cash might be signs he’s anticipating a market crash. One of…

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Tech Stocks

Bitcoin Is Skyrocketing, But Warren Buffett and I Won’t Bet on it Ever

| Jitendra Parashar

Bitcoin is skyrocketing, but it’s a terrible long-term investment. That’s why neither I nor great investors like Warren Buffett will…

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Investing

Ballard Power Stock (TSX:BLDP) Just Keeps on Giving

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Ballard Power stock soars, as the fuel cell industry rapidly gains acceptance and the world adopts this clean energy source…

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Dividend Stocks

S&P500 Hits Record Highs, But Is a Huge Market Crash Coming?

| Adam Othman

Invest in a defensive stock like Fortis Inc. to prepare yourself for a significant market crash in 2021 as the…

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Dividend Stocks

TD Bank Stock: A Top Pick to Buy Ahead of a Growth-to-Value Rotation

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is one of many dirt-cheap value stocks that could make you a considerable amount of gain in…

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Dividend Stocks

VALUE ALERT: This Acquisition Signals More Value-Related Acquisitions on the Horizon

| Chris MacDonald

This acquisition was well-timed and has been well-liked by the market thus far. Here's more on the Brookfield consolidation deal…

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Investing

Is TransAlta Stock a Screaming Buy Today?

| Andrew Walker

TransAlta stock looks like a steal at the current share price. Here's why this unloved utility deserve to be on…

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Dividend Stocks

Stock Market Crash 2021: Buy This TSX Stock to Protect Your Cash

| Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

We cannot know for sure if there will be a stock market crash in 2021, but it's better to be…

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Investing

TFSA Investors: 2 Recent IPOs You Should Hold

| Jed Lloren

One way to reach financial independence is to find stocks that have 10X potential. Holding these companies in your TFSA…

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Tech Stocks

Bitcoin Crosses US$40,000: 1 Top Tech Stock to Beat Cryptos in 2021

| Jitendra Parashar

While Bitcoin is at its all-time high and other cryptocurrencies are rallying, they’re extremely risky to trade right now. But…

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Dividend Stocks

Buy These 2 TSX Stocks for up to 117% 12-Month Returns

| Victoria Hetherington

Looking for low-risk growth potential? Find out why Newmont (TSX:NGT)(NYSE:NEM) and one other top stock could rise in 2021.

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Cannabis Stocks

Here’s Why Cannabis Stocks Are on Fire Today

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Cannabis stocks like Canopy Growth are rallying on the improving macro environment as well as improving company fundamentals.

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Investing

$1,000 Invested in Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock at the Start of 2020 Would Be Worth This Much Today

| Aditya Raghunath

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock remains a high-risk bet for investors right now.

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Personal Finance

TFSA Increase 2021: How to Make Your Money Work for You

| Robin Brown

TFSA investors: it’s that time of year where your contribution limit increases! Here is how to turn your $6,000 contribution…

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Energy Stocks

3 Canadian Stocks That Can Deliver Superior Returns in 2021

| Rajiv Nanjapla

Given their healthy growth prospects, these three Canadian stocks could deliver superior returns this year.

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Tech Stocks

Up 173% Since 2020, Is Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Stock Still a Buy?

| Aditya Raghunath

Shopify's massive returns since its IPO and steep valuation should not concern long-term investors.

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP: How to Turn $12,000 Into $575,000 for Retirement

| Andrew Walker

The 2021 RRSP deadline is just around the corner. Here's a proven strategy for choosing top stocks to build a…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

3 of the Best Copper Stocks to Buy in 2021

| Victoria Hetherington

Investors shouldn’t overlook names like Teck Resources (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) if they’re packing copper in a TSX stock portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: 3 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy for 2021

| Aditya Raghunath

Investors looking to buy dividend stocks can consider giants such as Enbridge and Brookfield Renewable right now.

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Dividend Stocks

TSX Stocks: 2021 Will Shape the Fate of These 2 Canadian Titans

| Vineet Kulkarni

Some Canadian titans are on the verge of a collapse, while some are readying for a dazzling recovery in 2021.…

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Dividend Stocks

The 2 Best Dividend Stocks to Boost Your Passive Income

| Sneha Nahata

Dividend-paying stocks are a tried and trusted way to earn extra cash.

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Dividend Stocks

CRA: 3 Methods to Avoid the 15% OAS Clawback

| Adam Othman

Invest in Bank of Montreal and store it in your TFSA as one of the methods to avoid the OAS…

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Dividend Stocks

Beware! The Canada Revenue Agency Can Take Back Your $14,000 CERB From 2020

| Adam Othman

Invest in Fortis Inc. to create your own passive-income source as you learn why the CRA might take back your…

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Dividend Stocks

2 REIT Stocks That Are Passive-Income Machines

| Christopher Liew, CFA

If you want more financial cushion in 2021, invest in passive-income machines. Crombie stock and Summit Industrial stock can deliver…

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Investing

Warren Buffett: I’d Follow Him Into This Defensive Industry

| Joey Frenette

Bausch Health Companies (TSX:BHC)(NYSE:BHC) is one Canadian way to follow Warren Buffett into the defensive healthcare industry.

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Dividend Stocks

Value Investors: Why I Think Shaw Is Likely to Be Acquired in 2021

| Chris MacDonald

Too much value in a given stock can mean an acquisition is on the horizon. I think the stars are…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Iconic Canadian Stocks to Buy and Hold for 10 Years

| Joey Frenette

Scotiabank (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and another cheap Canadian stock could crush the markets over the next 10 years and beyond.

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Energy Stocks

Why Suncor Stock Could Double in 2021

| Andrew Walker

Suncor stock is catching a nice tailwind to start 2021. How high could the share price go this year, as…

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Tech Stocks

Canadians: 3 Ways to Pay Off Your Debt in 2021

| Andrew Button

If you hold stocks like Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) in a TFSA, you can use the returns to pay off debt.…

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Investing

Top 3 Tech Stocks for 2021

| Vishesh Raisinghani

HIVE Blockchain (TSXV:HIVE) stock, among others, is my top tech pick for 2021.

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Dividend Stocks

What to Make of This 5G Stock Today?

| Chris MacDonald

This 5G stock is a great one to consider, but does have some downsides as well. Investors should do their…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

This Canadian Stock Is the Best Way to Play Gold Right Now (Hint: Indirectly)

| Chris MacDonald

Gold is a difficult asset class to trade. This stock takes a lot of the guesswork out of investing in…

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Energy Stocks

Billionaire Investments: 1 TSX Stock Buffett Should Buy in 2021

| Puja Tayal

Warren Buffett made some surprise buys and sells in the 2020 market crash. See the billionaire investor’s plans for 2021. 

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Dividend Stocks

The Top Warren Buffett-Approved Canadian Stock for 2021!

| Chris MacDonald

Warren Buffett has put his money where his mouth is with this Canadian stock - and it's not Barrick Gold…

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Investing

Air Canada (TSX:AC): A Terrible Stock to Buy in 2021

| Jitendra Parashar

Despite a massive drop in Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock last year, it’s still not a good stock to buy in…

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Tech Stocks

Bitcoin Prices Are Skyrocketing: Is a Huge Crash Unavoidable?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Bitcoin’s price is skyrocketing in 2021, but is sending alarm bells too. Investors remember the fatal crash in late 2017.…

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Dividend Stocks

CRA: Delay Your CPP Pension to Reduce the 15% OAS Clawback for 5 Years

| Christopher Liew, CFA

CPP users who are wary of the 15% OAS clawback can consider delaying pension payments until 70. Also, holding the…

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