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Author: Brian Pacampara, CFA

Brian holds a B.A. from Western University and the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Recent Articles

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Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Attractive Stocks Hitting New 52-Week Lows

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of stocks, including Goldcorp (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG), is being tossed out by investors. Is it time to pick them up?

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Investing

3 Zero-Debt Companies for Conservative Investors

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of stocks, including Franco-Nevada (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV), can help minimize the risk in your portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Red-Hot Rocket Stocks to Carry Your Wealth Into October

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of stocks, including Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), is flying high. But will the momentum carry into…

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Dividend Stocks

3 White-Hot (Non-Marijuana) Stocks Soaring to New Highs

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of dividend stocks, including Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), is on fire. But is there room left to run?

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Tech Stocks

3 Stocks Hitting New 52-Week Lows

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This group of stocks, including BCE (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), is being tossed out by Bay Street. Is it time to dumpster-dive?

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Investing

3 Stocks Hitting New 52-Week Highs

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This group of stocks, including Nutrien Ltd. (TSX:NTR)(NYSE:NTR), are performing quite well. But is there room left to run?

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Investing

3 Stocks With Price Strength for the 2nd Half of September

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of stocks, including Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP), are bucking the market's downtrend.

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Investing

This Stock Is Hitting All-Time Highs: Here’s Why There’s 18% More Upside to Come

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This Wall Street firm just upgraded Methanex Corporation (TSX:MX)(NASDAQ:MEOH), even as it flies to all-time highs. Is it safe to…

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Investing

3 Beaten-Down Stocks With the Strength to Spring Back

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This group of stocks, including Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC), fell hard last week. Is it time to jump in?

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Investing

3 Small-Cap Stocks With Amazing “Get-Rich” Potential

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of stocks, including Cargojet Inc. (TSX:CJT), could provide the long-term growth you need.

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Red-Hot (Non-Marijuana) Stocks for Young Investors

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Looking for momentum, but not a fan of weed stocks? These three stocks, including Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR), might be…

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Dividend Stocks

3 White-Hot Stocks Bucking the Recent Downtrend

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of stocks, including Savaria (TSX:SIS), rallied in the face of last week's downturn. Will they keep flying?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Beaten-Down Bargain Stocks for the Rest of September

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Margin of safety is the key concept of sound investing. These three stocks, including Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB), could…

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Dividend Stocks

Moody’s Just Revised its Outlook on the Canadian Banking System: Here’s What You Need to Know

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Here's why Moody's has a revised outlook on Canadian banks, including Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Here’s Why Goldcorp Inc.’s (TSX:G) “20/20/20 Plan” Looks Amazingly Bright

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Goldcorp Inc.'s (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) turnaround initiatives are gaining traction. It might me time to buy in.

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Energy Stocks

This Alt-Energy Stock Is up an Amazing +40% Over the Past Month: Here’s Why There’s Tonnes of Upside Left

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Westport Fuel Systems Inc (TSX:WPRT)(NASDAQ:WPRT) stock is on fire. But here's why it's just starting.

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Dividend Stocks

Stop Speculating! 3 Cash-Dishing Stocks That Can Actually Help With Your Bills

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of dividend plays, including SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN), provides real income for your hard-earned investment dollar.

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Investing

3 Smokin’ Stocks That Could Stay Hot in September

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of hot stocks, including Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS), could fuel your portfolio in September.

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Energy Stocks

3 Ice-cold Stocks That Could Bounce in September

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of beaten-down, including Baytex Energy (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE), could bounce sharply in September.

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The Motley Fool
Dividend Stocks

3 Dynamic Dividend Growth Stocks for September

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Dividend-growth stocks are proven market-thumpers. These 3 plays, including Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), are worth checking out for September.

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Investing

3 Stocks to Bet Against the “Retail Apocalypse”

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

These three stocks, including Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL), prove that the death of retail is overblown.

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Investing

Beverage Giants Want in! Why the Marijuana Opportunity Is Looking More and More “Real”

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Beverage giants seem to be circling Canadian marijuana companies like Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB). Is time to get in ahead…

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The Motley Fool
Dividend Stocks

3 Red-Hot Growth Stocks to Carry Your TFSA Into September

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of stocks, including goeasy Ltd. (TSX:GSY), could provide the wealth-building momentum you're looking for.

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Dividend Stocks

Sick of Stagnant Returns? Charge Your Portfolio Today With These 2 “White Noise” Steel Plays

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Trade fears, tariffs, and Turkey turbulence have turned Stelco Holdings Inc (TSX:STLC) and Russel Metals Inc (TSX:RUS) into solid bargains.

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Tech Stocks

3 Disliked Stocks That Could Give Your TFSA Amazing Upside

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of stocks, particularly Constellation Software (TSX:CSU), could be perfect fit for your inner contrarian.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Income Hunters: Betting on This “No-Growth” Dividend Can Pay Off Amazingly

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) hasn't grown its dividend in years, but it remains a solid income stock. Here's why.

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Dividend Stocks

Monthly TFSA Income: Lock In This Scintillating 6.9% Yield by August 31

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Vermilion Energy Inc (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET) is a monthly dividend stock that investors seem to be ignoring. Here's why that's a big…

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Energy Stocks

Bank of America Thinks Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB) Can Fly 40%: Here Are 3 Simple Reasons Why

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This Wall Street analyst thinks Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) has whopping upside of 40%. Here are the three big reasons behind…

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Tech Stocks

Hunting for the Next Amazon? These 2 Simple Tips Will Boost Your Chances Instantly

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Finding the next millionaire-maker stock is next to impossible ... unless you use these two tips to help you.

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The Motley Fool
Investing

Go Against the Herd! Here Are the 2 Questions You Need to Answer for Amazing Contrarian Riches

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Betting against Mr. Market and determining if stocks such as Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) are worth buying is hard. Answering these…

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The Motley Fool
Dividend Stocks

Need Hefty Cash for Life? Here Are 3 Mid-Cap High-Yielders to Stuff in Your TFSA

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of stocks, including H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN), could be perfect for your income needs.

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Dividend Stocks

Protect Your Hard-Earned TFSA Profits With This White-Hot “Landlord” Play

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN) is turning around. Move in while you can.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Need Portfolio Protection? This “Hedge Stock” Just Skyrocketed 19.4% (and it’s Only Getting Stronger)

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Gold miner Pretium Resources Inc (TSX:PVG)(NYSE:PVG) soared on Friday. Here's why.

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Investing

Need to Quickly Boost Wealth but Can’t Afford Big Risks? This 8.1% Advancer Is a Great Place to Start

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (TSX:RBA)(NYSE:RBA) stock popped on Friday. Here's why it's still solid.

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Dividend Stocks

This Canadian Financial Giant Just Slashed its Dividend in Half! Here’s Why You Should Jump In While Others Run Scared

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Mr. Market isn't happy with CI Financial Corp's (TSX:CIX) dividend-slashing decision. You should take advantage.

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The Motley Fool
Investing

Stop Gambling Now! This 4.5% Dividend Yield Is Ideal for Retirees

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Mr. Market's reaction to Telus Corporation's (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) Q2 report last week wasn't great. Dividend investors should capitalize.

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Investing

Here’s 1 Big Chart That Will Make You See Molson Coors Canada Inc. (TSX:TPX.B) in a Totally Different Light

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Investors weren't thrilled with Molson Coors Canada Inc.'s (TSX:TPX.B)(NYSE:TAP) earnings last week. This is why they're wrong.

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Dividend Stocks

Hammer Down This Electric Yield of 5.8% by August 15: It’s Safe and Real

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) just declared a dividend. Here's why you should nail it down ASAP.

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Tech Stocks

Young Investors: This Under-the-Radar Tech Stock Just Spiked 18.6%, and it’s Only Getting Started

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) just skyrocketed. Young investors need to pay attention now before it pops again.

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Investing

3 Red-Hot Growth Stocks to Carry Your TFSA Into September

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of stocks, including goeasy Ltd. (TSX:GSY), could provide the wealth-building momentum you're looking for.

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