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Coronavirus

Air Canada Stock Fell 5% in November: Is it a Buy Today?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock saw remarkable improvements during its last quarter but still dropped 5% with more recession hints. So,…

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Is Air Canada Stock a Buy Today?

| Andrew Walker

Airlines are on the rebound. Does Air Canada stock deserve to be on your buy list?

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Retirees: 2 Healthcare Stocks That Could Help Set You up for Life

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Healthcare stocks offer an incredible opportunity for growth for those investors who look to the right stocks, such as these…

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Remember March 2020? Grab Those Growth Stocks Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three growth stocks soared in the double- and even triple-digit range once and are bound to do so once…

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Why TSX Stocks Rebounded on Tuesday

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TSX stocks started climbing back, as investors perhaps believe the worst of the worst is over, and it's time for…

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Bombardier: Could This 2021 Top Gainer TSX Stock Keep Pace in 2022?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) stock soared a massive 260% last year against TSX stocks' average 20% gain.

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Why Loblaw Stock Soared 65% in 2021

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Loblaw (TSX:L) managed to be a major defensive play during the last year, and yet it could still be a…

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How Cineplex Stock Is Placed in 2022

| Vineet Kulkarni

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) stock gained 47% and outperformed broader markets. But will it continue to rise in 2022?

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Dividend Stocks

Trouble Coming: A Housing Crash Could Happen Very Soon

| Adam Othman

Investors considering REITs like RioCan REIT could soon have an opportunity to purchase shares at lower prices with an imminent…

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CERB 2.0? Trudeau Hints at New Benefit for Gig Workers

| Andrew Button

If Justin Trudeau rolls out a new "EI-like" benefit for gig workers, such workers would be allowed to buy stocks…

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Methanex (TSX:MS) Stock: Can it Gain 300% in the Next Year?

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why Methanex (TSX:MH) stock is a good contrarian buy right now.

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Energy Stocks

TSX Stocks: Why Canadian Energy Giants Plunged Last Week

| Vineet Kulkarni

TSX energy stocks were notably weak last week, driven by lower earnings and a gloomy drilling report for 2020. What…

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Stocks for Beginners

Could Warren Buffett Buy More of These 2 Battered Canadian Stocks?

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) are two Warren Buffett stocks Canadians should buy now.

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry (TSX:BB): Should You Buy at $6?

| Joey Frenette

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) delivered mixed results in the first quarter, but with shares continuing to retreat, is now the time…

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Buying Air Canada Stock? Here’s How Long it May Take for it to Recover

| David Jagielski

Investors shouldn't expect Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock to recover quickly from COVID-19.

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Stocks for Beginners

Air Canada (TSX:AC) Plunges 6% on Earnings — Buy the Dip or Bail Like Warren Buffett?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) suffered another quarterly loss, but is the dip a buyable one if you're bullish on the timely…

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2 Top Dividend Stocks Yielding 6% to Buy With a $6,000 TFSA Contribution

| Andrew Walker

These two top Canadian dividend stocks appear cheap today and offer 6% yields for a TFSA portfolio.

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Docebo (TSX:DCBO) Just Soared 300% — Should You Buy Now?

| Joey Frenette

Docebo Inc. (TSX:DCBO) is now up over 300% since March but is it too late to pick up shares of…

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Don’t Buy Boeing Stock: This Company Has Way More Upside

| Ryan Vanzo

After the coronavirus, many investors are bottom-picking airline stocks like Boeing Co (NYSE:BA), but Cargojet Inc (TSX:CJT) is the better…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Retire Early From a 2020 Market Crash

| Kay Ng

Want to retire early? Here are two stocks that can help you retire early now WITHOUT a market crash. Of…

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Tech Stocks

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Stock: Has it Finally Peaked?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) continues to have a wild ride throughout 2020. But with its stock waning over the last month,…

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3 Top Stocks to Turn $3,000 Into $300,000

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

With many top stocks at a discount, you'll want the biggest bang for your buck. Just $3,000 in these three…

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3 Top Stocks That Will TRIPLE in 3 Years

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

There are a lot of opportunities to make a killing out there, but these three top stocks stand apart from…

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1 TSX Stock That Can Beat the S&P 500 in 2020 and Beyond

| Aditya Raghunath

If you are bullish about the housing market, you can look to add West Fraser Timber (TSX:WFT) stock to your…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA: How Retirees Can Earn an Extra $520/Month in Tax-Income Income With $69,500

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) is just one of many high-yield REITs retirees should consider adding into your TFSA passive income stream.

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Investors Just Got Some Terrible News

| Ryan Vanzo

Health officials just revealed that two Air Canada (TSX:AC) flights carried COVID-19 positive passengers. This looks like it will be…

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Tech Stocks

Why Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Stock Soared 10% This Week

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Shopify stock continues its ascent this week, as second-quarter earnings reveal strong growth today with still more strong growth prospects…

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The Next Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Is Already Up 138% This Year

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is still the stock to beat, but there are others out there that continue to do well…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy in August 2020

| Kay Ng

August 2020 is a great time to get a good mix of income and growth from this diversified group of…

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Energy Stocks

2 TFSA Stocks With 30% Upside This Year

| Ryan Vanzo

With a TFSA, you can get tax-free gains with stocks that have near-term upside like Fairfax Financial (TSX:FFH) and Enbridge…

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Will Warren Buffett Buy Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock?

| Ryan Vanzo

Warren Buffett has changed his mind multiple time regarding airline stocks. With shares at a multi-year low, might he purchase…

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Here’s What Air Canada (TSX:AC) Will Be Worth in 5 Years

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada (TSX:AC) has seen a huge fall, but it could see another huge rebound in the next five years.…

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Energy Stocks

CRA to Millennials: The Tax Credit You All Forgot

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Millennials need all the help they can get these days, and luckily there are some benefits many didn't even consider…

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CRA to Parents: Don’t Forget to Claim This Benefit!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Parents could have received an additional chunk of cash from the CRA recently, and that can do a heck of…

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Dividend Stocks

Cheap Bank Stocks: TD Bank (TSX:TD) and Another Name I’d Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and another cheap Canadian bank stock that contrarians should back up the truck on right now.

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Bank Stocks

CRA UPDATE: Almost Everyone Can Claim This 2020 Tax Break

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

There are a lot of new benefits, but don't forget the old ones! The CRA has one in particular that…

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2 Stocks to Buy if the Coronavirus Gets Worse

| Ryan Vanzo

If the coronavirus worsens, make sure to own stocks like Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) and Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU).

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New to the Stock Market? Buy This TSX Stock After its Solid Q2 Earnings

| Jitendra Parashar

Maple Leaf Foods’s (TSX:MFI) latest results give new investors many reasons to buy its stock right now. Let’s dig deeper.

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Market Crash: Is Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock a Buy at $15?

| Andrew Walker

Air Canada (TSX:AC) looks like a cheap stock, but risks remain. Is this the right time to buy?

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Are Highly Discounted Stocks Worth it?

| Demetris Afxentiou

The COVID-19-induced market crash had an effect on every corner of the market. The crash also exposed some highly discounted…

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Learn When Experts Think the Canadian Economy Will Recover

| Ryan Vanzo

Standard & Poor's just released their predictions for the Canadian economy. Its report mirrors estimates from Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO).

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Tech Stocks

Why Did Shopify’s (TSX:SHOP) Stock Price Rise 10% in July?

| Puja Tayal

Shopify’s (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) second-quarter earnings have left shareholders smiling. But its stock price rally is gradually fading, as the economy reopens…

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Why the Stock Market Rally Could Continue Despite the Gloom

| Vineet Kulkarni

The factors that could trigger a crash have been there for months. The stock market rally will likely continue with…

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Stocks for Beginners

OVERVALUED: Why I’d Avoid 3 TSX Stocks That Doubled During COVID-19

| Vineet Kulkarni

Some TSX stocks went too far amid the recent broad market rally and now look too expensive. Will they maintain…

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Dividend Stocks

Millennials: How to Turn a $20,000 TFSA Into $450,000 by 2040

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why long-term investors can allocate stocks such as Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) to their TFSA portfolio.

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Why Investors Are Selling Air Canada Stock (TSX:AC) Today

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Air Canada stock falls again as its second quarter earnings result highlights the structural changes in the airline industry that…

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Dividend Stocks

Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) Could Have Way More Room to Run!

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire Co. (TSX:CTC.A) stock could be headed much higher as the retailer continues adapting to these tough times.

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Investors: This Top TSX Stock Is a Screaming Buy Today!

| Aditya Raghunath

Hre's why goeasy remains a top buy, despite a 150% gain since March 2020

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