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Investing

Defensive Investors: Turn Here for Long-Term Gains!

| Demetris Afxentiou

Investors looking for long-term gains that can weather a market slowdown should consider one of these long-term gems.

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Dividend Stocks

Go Defensive and Get Rich From This Great Stock

| Demetris Afxentiou

Investors looking for a defensive stock that can also provide a handsome income should consider this gem of an investment…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons I Still Like Cineplex (TSX:CGX)

| Demetris Afxentiou

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) has plenty of critics. Here's why investors may want to reconsider Cineplex as what it really is --…

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Dividend Stocks

Earnings Season Is Back and This Bank Is Loving it!

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) kicked off earnings season this week by posting results for the fourth fiscal quarter.

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Investing

An Incredible Growth Opportunity Is Looming!

| Demetris Afxentiou

There are few companies on the market today that are as aggressive towards expansion as Alimentation Couche Tard (TSX:TD.B), and…

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Investing

Should You Buy Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is the name behind some of the largest and fastest-growing fast-food franchises.

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Dividend Stocks

Power Your Portfolio to New Riches This Holiday Season

| Demetris Afxentiou

Renewable energy stocks such as TransAlta Renewables (TSX:RNW) and this other stock can offer your portfolio an extra bump this…

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Investing

2 Stocks With Fat Monthly Dividends

| Demetris Afxentiou

Investors seeking a stable source of recurring income have long sought dividend investments that pay monthly. Here are two to…

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Tech Stocks

Is it Time to Buy This IoT Stock on the Low?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Sierra Wireless (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) has long been viewed as a promising long-term investment, but recent weak results have cast that promise…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

It’s Time to Take a Fresh Look at Cameco (TSX:CCO)

| Demetris Afxentiou

Cameco Corp (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) has remained a risky investment for most for nearly a decade. While that risk is still present,…

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TELECOM TOWERS
Dividend Stocks

Which Telecom Should You Invest in for 2020?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canada’s Telecoms are wildly popular investments. Here are two options for growth and income-minded investors to consider for 2020.

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Dividend Stocks

The 3-Stock Portfolio for Income Seekers

| Demetris Afxentiou

Selecting the right mix of income-producing investments with payouts that span across the calendar can provide your portfolio with ample…

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Energy Stocks

Holding This Stock is More than a Pipe Dream

| Demetris Afxentiou

Inter Pipeline (TSX:IPL) remains one of the most intriguing investment options on the market. Here's why the stock belongs in…

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Dividend Stocks

A 3-Stock Portfolio Suited for Passive-Income Investors

| Demetris Afxentiou

Establishing a portfolio of income-producing investments doesn't need to be hard. This three-stock portfolio provides ample income and handsome growth,…

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Dividend Stocks

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) Innovates Again! Is it Enough?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Long-time critics of Cineplex (TSX:CGX) often note the decline in theatre traffic as a reason avoid the stock. Cineplex just…

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Investing

This Defensive Trio Is Built for Any Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

Investors looking to re-balance their portfolios should consider one or more of these defensive investments that have excelled during market…

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Dividend Stocks

A Canadian Dividend Stock to Hold Forever in Your TFSA

| Demetris Afxentiou

This often-dismissed company operates in an environment with limited competition, pays out an impressive monthly dividend, and continues to see…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks to Buy With Monthly Dividends

| Demetris Afxentiou

Looking for a growing and secure stream of monthly dividends? These three stocks can provide both income and growth potential…

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Investing

Why This Dismissed Investment Is Now a Promising Long-Term Gem

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bausch Health Companies (TSX:BHC)(NYSE:BHC) remains one of the most misunderstood companies on the market today.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Defensive Investing: Have you Considered a Precious Metals Streamer?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Long-term investors looking for a defensive investment for long-term growth should consider Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (TSX:WPM)(NYSE:WPM).

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Dividend Stocks

Add This Defensive Bank to Your Portfolio for 2020

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) may no longer be the most international bank in Canada, but it remains a solid…

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Investing

2 REIT Investments to Buy Today and Hold for Decades

| Demetris Afxentiou

Investors looking for a growing long-term income stream should consider investing in one or more REITs, such as Northview Apartments…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Defensive Stock Picks Leading Into 2020

| Demetris Afxentiou

With market skeptics now seeing a slowdown approaching in 2020, there's never been a better time to pick up some…

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Tech Stocks

Does BlackBerry (TSX:BB) Belong in Your Portfolio?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Shares of BlackBerry Ltd (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) plunged to new lows following a disappointing second-quarter earnings release. Here's what that means for…

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Dividend Stocks

Get Defensive for 2020 With This Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

Long-term investors looking to counter market woes should consider a position in Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR).

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Investing

Why You Need to Hold This Stock for a Decade

| Demetris Afxentiou

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) has a dividend that is lower than its Big Three peers, but should that matter to…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Diversified Energy Investments to Bolster Your Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canada's energy sector has a number of well-diversified investments to consider, such as Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), that offer so much…

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Dividend Stocks

How This Big Bank Can Make You Rich

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) offers investors long-term growth and income-producing options for nearly any portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Stocks Income- and Growth-Seeking Investors Cannot Ignore

| Demetris Afxentiou

Investors looking for growth- and income-earning capabilities should consider a position in Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) and this other defensive…

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Dividend Stocks

Why This Stock Could Prove More Lucrative Than You Think

| Demetris Afxentiou

Critics have been vocal on the long-term viability of investing in Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) in the past, citing a variety…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Great Income Picks for 2020 and Beyond

| Demetris Afxentiou

Long-term investors looking to augment their portfolio with superb income-earning investments should consider Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and these two other…

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Tech Stocks

Ride the Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Wave to Riches

| Demetris Afxentiou

Shares of Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) have dropped considerably in the past month. Does this represent a buying opportunity for investors?

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TELECOM TOWERS
Dividend Stocks

Is BCE (TSX:BCE) a Good Investment?

| Demetris Afxentiou

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) offers an impressive sprawling business and a handsome dividend with over a century of growth, but is…

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Energy Stocks

This Defensive Investment Is Best Left Untouched

| Demetris Afxentiou

Long-term investors seeking shelter from market volatility will find growth and income-earning potential by investing in Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS).

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Investing

Is Dollarama a Good Investment for 2020?

| Demetris Afxentiou

With growing uncertainty over the market, investors continue to seek out defensive investments. Could Dollarama (TSX:DOL) be what your portfolio…

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Investing

Should You Hold Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B)?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) holds plenty of long-term potential, albeit with a significant amount of risk. Is that risk worth the…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is it Time to Buy Cameco (TSX:CCO)?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) has endured a pressing decade of supply cuts and limited demand, leading to disappointing results. Could a…

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Investing

Should You Buy Air Canada (TSX:AC) Right Now?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) continues to post record-breaking results, but is the stock for every portfolio?

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Dividend Stocks

Buying Opportunity: Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)

| Demetris Afxentiou

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) can offer investors solid growth and income-earning potential for decades. Here's why that's important right now.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks to Load Up on Today — and Get Rich on Tomorrow

| Demetris Afxentiou

Is your portfolio ready for slowdown? Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and these two other stocks can provide defensive cover now and…

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