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Tech Stocks

Is This Blue-Chip Tech Stock a Buy Before Earnings?

| Victoria Hetherington

Descartes Systems Group Inc. (TSX:DSG)(NASDAQ:DSGX) is about to release its latest quarterly report. But should investors wait to buy this…

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Coronavirus

2 Consumer Stocks Short-Term Investors Are Better Off Buying

| Sneha Nahata

The decline in consumer discretionary spending is likely to delay the recovery in these two TSX stocks.

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Energy Stocks

Should Canadians Buy Energy Stocks in 2020?

| Victoria Hetherington

First-time investors have long favoured names like Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS). But are top stocks like these still a buy mid-pandemic?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Biggest Risks Canadian REITs Face During the COVID-19 Financial Crisis

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Rent cuts, a new work-from-home craze and an opportunistic tenant problem could eat into Canadian REIT cash flows in 2020.…

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Coronavirus

Sell in May and Go Away in 2020?

| Matt Smith

Don't sell in May and go away. Buy and hold quality stocks like Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) for the…

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Cannabis Stocks

Is Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) Really Turning Around?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Top pot stock Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) surged 67% on strong quarterly earnings. But is it really turning around?

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett Reduces Exposure to the Banking Industry: Should You Exit Canadian Bank Stocks?

| Aditya Raghunath

Is Warren Buffett bearish on bank stocks?

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Investing

Is Warren Buffett Wrong About Selling Airlines?

| Adam Othman

Air Canada could be an excellent buy despite Warren Buffett’s stance on airline stocks right now.

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Dividend Stocks

CRA Tax Deadline Moved: Time to Add These 2 Tax Deductions

| Adam Othman

Consider investing in the Toronto-Dominion Bank stock as you take advantage of the CRA tax delays.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks Set to Skyrocket After the Lockdown Is Over

| Adam Othman

The Restaurant Brands International stock, Alimentation Couche-Tard stock, and Canadian Tire stock could soar after the pandemic is over.

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Tech Stocks

Shopify Stock: Will It Reach $1 Trillion in Market Cap?

| Aditya Raghunath

Shopify stock has been a top performer on the TSX since its IPO. Here's why long-term investors should continue to…

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Coronavirus

TSX Stocks: Why the Market Rally Seems to Have Reached a Crucial Point

| Vineet Kulkarni

TSX stocks at large have soared more than 30% in the last two months. But the market rally seems to…

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Dividend Stocks

Investors: Are Canadian Banks Still Worthy Investments in the Age of Coronavirus?

| Joey Frenette

The Canadian banks are in a world of pain amid the coronavirus pandemic and although downside risks are high, the…

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Coronavirus

TFSA Investors: This TSX Toilet Paper Stock Could Add Lots of Paper to Your Bank Account

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why you can consider adding this TSX stock to your TFSA portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Income Investors: Big Dividend Stocks to Buy in 2020

| Kay Ng

Take market dip opportunities to lock in high yields in your TFSA. Then sit back and earn a massive passive-income…

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Dividend Stocks

This Is the Biggest Mistake You Need to Avoid in Your TFSA

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The TFSA is a one-of-a-kind wealth builder. You won’t pay taxes by following the rule. Keep a blue-asset like the…

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Dividend Stocks

Should Twitter’s Work-From-Home Policy Worry Office REIT Investors?

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Should investors in office real estate operators like Dream Office REIT (TSX:D.UN) be concerned when tech firms like Twitter increasingly…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Dividend Stocks for a TFSA Income Fund

| Andrew Walker

Here are three cheap top-quality dividend stocks for a TFSA today.

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: 1 TSX Dividend Stock to Buy and 1 to Avoid

| Robin Brown

TSX income investors need to be aware of the risks of buying high-yielding stocks. Here is one stock to just…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Should You Take CPP at 60 Because of COVID-19?

| Andrew Button

If you hold ETFs like the iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index Fund (TSX:XIU) in an RRSP, you don't need to take…

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Coronavirus

Canadian Retail REITs Will Feel the Impact of Coronavirus

| Matt Smith

Avoid Canadian retail REITs and Slate Retail REIT (TSX:SRT.UN), which could experience a distribution cut.

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Cannabis Stocks

This TSX Stock Is up 85% in 2 Days: Should You Exit or Hold?

| Sneha Nahata

Should investors consider exiting Aurora Cannabis post the spectacular jump in its stock or continue to hold?

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Dividend Stocks

Forget BCE (TSX:BCE): Here Are 3 Dividend Stocks If You’re Hungry for a Bigger Bargain

| Joey Frenette

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) and another dividend deal that income investor should consider buying today.

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Stocks for Beginners

Young TFSA Investors: A TSX Stock for Big Upside

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) offers a terrific risk/reward trade-off that's too good to pass up for risk-taking young TFSA investors.

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Stocks for Beginners

60-Cent Loonie Looming? Hedge Your Portfolio With CN Rail (TSX:CNR) Stock

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is a terrific way to hedge yourself if you're worried about the Canadian dollar falling into 60-cent…

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Cannabis Stocks

Why Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) Gained 42%

| Matt Smith

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) soars after reporting improved results, but there are still plenty of headwinds ahead.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Boost Your CPP Payments With 1 Simple Move

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Would-be retirees with no health problems or urgent financial needs can boost CPP payments by deferring retirement. With income from…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Top Canadian Natural Gas Stock to Buy Today

| Matt Smith

Ignore the pessimism surrounding Canadian natural gas stocks, buy Canacol Energy Ltd. (TSX:CNE) today and lock-in a 6% yield.

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Dividend Stocks

Laid off Due to COVID-19? That $2,000 CERB Check Won’t Get You Far

| Andrew Button

If you're worried that CERB won't get you far, consider dividend ETFs like the iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index Fund (TSX:XIU).

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Investing

TFSA Investors: How to Turn $69,500 Into $2 Million (or More!)

| Nelson Smith

Secure your future today by stashing your cash inside a TFSA and investing in great long-term stocks like A&W Revenue…

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Bank Stocks

Buy Alert: This High-Quality Bank Stock Is Still Down 30%

| Nelson Smith

High quality bank stocks like TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are still on sale. What are you waiting for, long-term investors?

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Investing

2 Stocks Up Over 50% in 2020 That Could Still Go Higher

| David Jagielski

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and this other stock have been two of the hottest buys on the TSX this year.

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Tech Stocks

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Stock: Time to Buy, Sell, or Hold?

| Haris Anwar

After surging more than 90% this year, Shopify stock is looking expensive. Let's find out if it's still a buy.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Here’s How You Can Avoid the OAS Clawback in 2020

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Retirees who receive OAS payments must also pay taxes on that income, but there are several effective ways to reduce…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

1 Top Canadian Gold Mining Stock to Buy Today

| Matt Smith

Canadian gold mining stocks will perform strongly, making now the time to buy attractively valued Lundin Gold Inc. (TSX:LUG).

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash 2.0 – Are You Prepared?

| Mat Litalien, MBA

The next market crash may be just around the corner. Consider adding stocks such as Newmont (TSX:NGT)(USA) and Metro (TSX:MRU)…

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Dividend Stocks

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) Cratered 42% — Buy the Stock Before it Corrects to the Upside

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) is a must-buy for value-conscious income investors looking to play a rebound in the hard-hit banking…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

4 Great TSX Gold Stocks to Buy in May

| Victoria Hetherington

Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) is one of the best gold stocks on the TSX. Let’s explore some other strong plays in…

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Bank Stocks

Forget Bank of Nova Scotia: This Stock Can Make You Rich

| Ryan Vanzo

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) stock can only make you rich slowly. This smaller competitor can compound your capital rapidly.

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Investing

Canada Revenue Agency: 3 Things You Need to Know About CERB

| David Jagielski

The CERB can help you today, but a great dividend stock like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) can help you for decades.

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