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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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Energy Stocks

Prepare to Buy These 2 TSX Stocks Fast!

| Ryan Vanzo

Now is the time to prepare for the next crash. Two TSX stocks should top your buy list: Fairfax Financial…

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Is Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock a Buy Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) could have a multitude of upside for contrarian investors if the COVID-19 pandemic ends sooner rather than…

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High Volatility in Stocks: Get Used to it!

| Adam Othman

With one market crash in the past and another looming in the future, investors might want to get used to…

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Energy Stocks

Suncor (TSX:SU) Stock Dips Below $23: Should You Buy?

| Sneha Nahata

Suncor’s high valuation and uncertain economic outlook play spoilsport.

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Tech Stocks

These SaaS Stocks Can Convert $10,000 Into $100,000

| Puja Tayal

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the move towards digitization. The SaaS revolution can help you earn extraordinary returns if you…

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Dividend Stocks

4 TSX Stocks I’d Invest $4,000 in Right Now

| Robin Brown

Looking to grow wealthy over the long haul? Put $4,000 into these four solid TSX stocks for some long-term income,…

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Buy Now: 1 Roaring TSX Tech Stock That’s Still Undervalued

| Sneha Nahata

The low valuation and strength in the base business bode well for future growth.

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Tech Stocks

Got $1,000? Consider These 3 Unstoppable TSX Stocks

| Vineet Kulkarni

Consider these 3 fast-growing TSX stocks that could remain strong even if the markets take an ugly turn in the…

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Dividend Stocks

The Next Market Crash: How to Protect Your TFSA Portfolio

| Joey Frenette

Newmont Gold Corp. (TSX:NGT)(NYSE:NEM) and another defensive stock to prepare your TFSA portfolio for the next market crash.

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Forget Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock: This Top Stock to Buy Is Soaring Right Now

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Ballard Power stock is the top-performing stock that is soaring to new heights, as it benefits from rising fuel cell…

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CANADIANS: 2 Ways to Stay Afloat Financially After the CERB Expires

| Andrew Button

If you're worried that your CERB money is about to expire, consider buying ETFs like the iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index…

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GET SUPER RICH: Follow Warren Buffett and Buy These Stocks Right Now

| Jitendra Parashar

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway recently made a big investment in the energy sector. Here are the reasons why you should…

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Buy Alert: 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Supplement Your Income

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX stocks offer high dividend yield amid a volatile market.

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1 TSX Telecom Stock to Buy and Hold for Decades

| Rajiv Nanjapla

Rogers Communications looks attractive given its growth prospects, high liquidity, and low valuation multiples.

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Energy Stocks

Warren Buffett Breaks His Silence With a $10 Billion Natural Gas Bet!

| Andrew Button

After being famously quiet during the COVID-19 market crash, Warren Buffett is betting on natural gas -- a bullish sign…

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Millennials: Buy These TSX Small-Cap Stocks Now to Get Rich

| Sneha Nahata

Millennial investors could gain big with these small-cap TSX stocks.

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2 Value Stocks to Buy in July

| Robin Brown

TSX industrial REITs are attractive stocks for value, income, and growth. Buy these two stock in July and get rich…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Utility Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Ryan Vanzo

Now is the time to load-up on utility stocks like Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU) and Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp…

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Why the Loonie Could Plummet at Warp Speed

| Christopher Liew, CFA

COVID-19 is also affecting the currency market. Canada’s ballooning deficit and growing debt could weaken the local currency. The Ballard…

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Tech Stocks

Wait: Look for These 2 Things Before Buying Shopify (TSX:SHOP)

| Puja Tayal

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock's high price and low trading volume has made it a risky bet. Be careful before buying the…

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Stocks for Beginners

Aim for a $1 Million TFSA With These Cheap TSX 60 Stocks

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and another wide-moat TSX 60 stock can help TFSA investors hit the million-dollar milestone in just a…

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Dividend Stocks

Forget Bitcoin and Gold: I’d Buy These Battered Shares Today to Weather Volatility

| Joey Frenette

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) looks to offer a better risk/reward tradeoff relative to Bitcoin or gold for investors seeking to combat…

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Dividend Stocks

Don’t Trust the Bull: 2 Reasons Another Market Crash Is Near!

| Adam Othman

Another market crash may just hit in 2020, and very soon. It would be wise to invest in defensive stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Stocks That Will Win No Matter What Happens With COVID-19

| Adam Othman

With the possibility of another market crash happening soon, consider shoring up with defensive stocks like Hydro One and BCE…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Below $18 Again: Should You Invest?

| Andrew Button

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock keeps sliding, as the rest of the market recovers. Here are some reasons why.

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Energy Stocks

Is Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) a Cheap Stock Today?

| Andrew Walker

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) is down 50% from the 2020 high. Is the stock a buy at this level?

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett Spends $10 Billion on a Natural Gas Transmission Deal: Should You Buy TC Energy (TSX:TRP) Stock Now?

| Andrew Walker

Warren Buffett is in the news again with Berkshire Hathaway betting big on natural gas transmission. Should TC Energy (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP)…

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Tech Stocks

These TSX Stocks Have Climbed Steadily — Will the Run Sustain?

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX stocks have consistently grown over the past several years, and the rally could continue.

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Tech Stocks

Buy These TSX Stocks to Ride the e-Commerce Wave

| Puja Tayal

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the rise of e-commerce as more people shop online. The e-commerce wave has boosted…

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Tech Stocks

Can Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Challenge Amazon in Its Own Game?

| Puja Tayal

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) has emerged as the e-commerce platform of choice in the COVID-19 pandemic. It is looking to co-exist alongside…

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The Pandemic Reveals Why You Shouldn’t Rely ONLY on the OAS and CPP Pension

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The pandemic reinforces the truth about the inadequacy of the OAS and CPP to cover retirement needs. Retirees need investment…

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Warren Buffett Plays it Safe Again, and You Should, Too!

| Vineet Kulkarni

Warren Buffett might be expecting a much bigger fall than we saw in March 2020. He is playing it safe…

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Dividend Stocks

Worried About CERB Ending Soon? Don’t, Because You Get 8 More Weeks!

| Adam Othman

The CRA will disburse CERB money for two more months with the recent announcement, but you should look at stocks…

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BIDDING WARS Hit Canada’s Housing Market: Did You Miss Your Chance to Buy?

| Andrew Button

While Canada's housing market is showing mixed signals, REITs like NorthWest Healthcare Properties (TSX:NWH.UN) may be solid buys.

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Tech Stocks

Why Is Shopify (TSX:SHOP) the Ultimate Virus Stock?

| Puja Tayal

The COVID-19 pandemic drove the adoption of e-commerce, making Shopify TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) the ultimate virus stock on the Toronto Stocks Exchange.

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Bitcoin Vs. Gold: Which Is the Better Bet for the Rest of 2020?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Bitcoin has put together a nice run in recent weeks, but gold stocks like Barrick Gold Corporation (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) can’t be…

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2 Cheap Stocks That Could Rise 100% This Summer

| Ryan Vanzo

Now is the time to buy cheap stocks like Cronos Group Inc (TSX:CRON)(NASDAQ:CRON) and Canada Goose Holdings (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS).

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Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Stocks With Dividend Cuts That You Should Avoid in 2020

| Aditya Raghunath

While dividend investing is a popular strategy, there are a few companies, such as Enerflex, that are vulnerable in a…

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Warning: How to Prepare for a Market Crash in July

| Kay Ng

Prepare your stock portfolio for a market crash now before it's too late! Here are some tips for you.

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Forget Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Consider This Aviation Stock for Massive Gains

| Aditya Raghunath

Canadians should consider discounted growth stocks like Heroux-Devtek (TSX:HRX) for significant gains in the next year.

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