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Author: Christopher Liew, CFA

Christopher became a CFA Charterholder in 2016. He has worked at some of the largest companies in Canada, working as an Energy Trader at Enmax, a Financial Advisor at RBC, and was a Wholesaler for CI Investments and Sentry Investments. He is a staff writer at Motley Fool with hundreds of articles contributed.

Recent Articles

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Dividend Stocks

2 Best TSX Stocks Under $20 to Buy Today

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians with limited capital can create additional income streams from high-yield dividend stocks. Besides the easy-to-understand business models, the Alaris…

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Tech Stocks

This 1 Canadian Reddit Stock Has Been on a Wild Ride in 2021

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The BlackBerry Ltd. stock benefited somehow from the meme mania, although it was a wild ride overall in 2021. While…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Stocks: Still the Best Way to Earn $330 Per Month

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The combination of Enbridge stock and Rogers Sugar in your dividend portfolio could produce up to $330 per month. Both…

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Energy Stocks

Developing Drama: BCE (TSX:BCE) Opposes $26 Billion Telco Deal

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canada’s largest telco raised opposition to the $26 billion blockbuster merger in the telecom sector. If you were to invest…

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Dividend Stocks

Income Stability: 2 Top-Ranked REITs for Real Estate Investors

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The True North Commercial stock and H&R stock are among Canada’s top-ranked REITs. Invest in one or both if you…

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Dividend Stocks

Buy Brookfield Infrastructure and CP Rail Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors love winners, and if you do too, don’t pass up on the Brookfield Infrastructure stock and Canadian Pacific Railway…

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Dividend Stocks

You Only Need 3 Dividend Stocks to Earn Lifetime Income

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians can create CPP-like pension by investing in the Bank of Nova Scotia stock, Imperial Oil stock, and North West…

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Dividend Stocks

Buy Alert: 1 Non-Bank Lender With a 117% Return

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Big bank stocks are blue-chip investments, although a non-bank lender delivers far more superior returns. goeasy stock carries a strong…

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Energy Stocks

Forget Bitcoin! 2 Growth Stocks Are Safer and Profitable

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Crypto fans, beware, because Bitcoin crashed again in September 2021. Instead, consider NuVista Energy stock and Converge Technology Solutions stock.…

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Energy Stocks

2 Canadian Energy Stocks That Could Mount a Comeback

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors looking for superior returns must consider the comeback stocks in Canada’s energy sector. The Cenovus Energy stock and Birchcliff…

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Dividend Stocks

Buy or Sell? 2 Top TSX Stocks That Lost Monster Deals in 2021

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The Pembina Pipeline stock appears to be a better choice than the Canadian National Railway stock. Both companies failed in…

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Dividend Stocks

Long Overdue: Is a TSX Correction Coming in 2021?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A long-overdue stock market correction could come anytime soon. Calm your fears and take defensive positions. Choose between the Fortis…

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Cannabis Stocks

2 Weed Stocks With Shocking Declines of Up to 40%

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Cannabis industry leaders are underperformers and losing investments in 2021. The Canopy Growth stock and Tilray stock are nowhere near…

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Cannabis Stocks

Aurora (TSX:ACB) Stock: A Stunning Fall From Grace

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Growth investors expected the Aurora Cannabis stock to rebound in 2020 and deliver massive gains. Because of mounting losses and…

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Tech Stocks

3 TSX Tech Stocks That Could Challenge Silicon Valley

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Silicon Valley isn’t the only place with high-growth companies. The TSX boasts of tech firms that could deliver superior returns.…

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Investing

2 Reasons to Buy (and 1 to Avoid) Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canada’s airline industry is experiencing a travel surge in the Summer of 2021. Investors could pick up the Air Canada…

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Dividend Stocks

2 REIT Stocks to Ride the Real Estate Bull

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Industrial REITs are the hottest investments in 2021 if you want to earn rental-income without owning physical properties. Nexus stock…

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Bank Stocks

3 Big Bank Stocks That Are Having an Extraordinary 2021

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three big bank stocks are must-buys in September 2021. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce stock, Royal Bank of Canada stock,…

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Investing

Uncertain Recovery: Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Cineplex (TSX:CGX) Are in a Bind

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians should think twice before investing in the Air Canada stock and Cineplex stock. The companies have the same predicament…

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Where to Invest?
Dividend Stocks

Which Sector Is the Best Investment in Q4 2021: Tech, Cannabis, or Crypto?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The technology, cannabis, and cryptocurrency markets are projected to grow rapidly in the coming years. Growth investors can consider investing…

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Dividend Stocks

For Capital Protection: 1 Legacy Stock Is Better Than Fortis (TSX:FTS)

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Prepare to protect your capital against a potential market correction in September 2021. Fortis stock is the favourite of risk-averse…

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Dividend Stocks

The 2 Best Stocks for Canadian Retirees

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Retirees and soon-to-be retirees can fill the shortfall of their pensions. Invest in Royal Bank of Canada stock and Enbridge…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top TSX Stocks to Invest $500 in Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

$500 in seed money is enough to start a wealth-building journey. Invest it in top TSX stocks and let it…

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Dividend Stocks

CPP Users: 3 Ways to End Your Retirement Blues

| Christopher Liew, CFA

CPP users have three proven ways to give them the confidence to retire. Also, investing in income-producing assets like the…

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Tech Stocks

Prediction: 3 TSX Growth Stocks That Could Surge in 2021

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The MOGO stock, Village Farms stock, and Hut 8 Mining stock promises ultra-high returns to would-be investors. Growth investors could…

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Cannabis Stocks

2 Stocks That Could Surge to Double Their Value Soon

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Between 80% and 120% returns are possible with two exciting growth stocks in the cannabis sector. The values of the…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 3 Reliable Stocks That Keep Your Money Protected

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Retirees can protect their money and have financial cushion by investing in three stocks only. The Bank of Montreal stock,…

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Dividend Stocks

These 5 REITs Are the Easy Way to Collect Easy Rental Income

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Collect rental income the easy way from five REITs. Choose from NorthWest Healthcare stock, Automotive Properties stock, Dream Industrial stock,…

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Dividend Stocks

Mortgage Debt Rises 60%: Are Canadians in Trouble?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The 60% rise in mortgage debt looks alarming, but Canadians shouldn’t worry, because delinquencies are very low. For real estate…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Bargain Deals for a 6% Dividend!

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two under $5 but high-yield stocks are attractive investment options this September. The Anglo Pacific stock and Centamin stock are…

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Tech Stocks

Should You Buy Shopify (TSX:SHOP) or Lightspeed (TSX:LSPD) Stock?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

TSX’s tech sector could repeat as the winning sector in 2021. However, the Lightspeed Commerce stock appears on track to…

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Energy Stocks

Bet on Oil With These 2 TSX Oil Stocks

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Former beaten-down TSX energy stocks are the top picks if you want to bet on oil in September 2021. The…

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Dividend Stocks

Railway Saga Twist: Canadian Pacific (TSX:CP) Is the Likely Winner

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The railway saga is a repeat of the recent bidding war in the energy sector. Again, the original and persistent…

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You Should Know This
Dividend Stocks

1 Strategy to Manage Risks and Maximize Returns

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Manage risks and maximize returns through one proven investing strategy. Canadian Utilities stock and TELUS stock are ideal investments for…

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Stocks for Beginners

Got $1,000? 3 Canadian Stocks to Get Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

You can form an investment portfolio with only $1,000 seed capital. The trio of the Converge Technology Solutions stock, Extendicare…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Stocks: Earn $150 Passive Income Per Month

| Christopher Liew, CFA

You could earn $150 passive income every month from an investment of not more than $25,000. Pembina Pipeline stock and…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Growth Stocks You Can Acquire for Less Than $10

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two TSX growth stocks trades at less than $10 per share. Invest your idle cash in Nuvista Energy stock and…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy in September 2021

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The TSX is trending downward as concerns about the slowdown in economic recovery heightens. If you’re investing or rebalancing, the…

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Dividend Stocks

The 4 Best TSX Stocks to Buy Cheap Today

| Christopher Liew, CFA

You can buy four of the best TSX stocks at cheap prices this September. Investing in OrganiGram stock, Cenovus Energy…

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Tech Stocks

3 Stats to Check Before Buying a TSX Stock

| Christopher Liew, CFA

There are three basic stats, among several others, that you should check first before buying a TSX stock. However, growth…

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