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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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Dividend Stocks

RETIREES: This CRA Emergency Measure Lets You Keep More RRSP Money!

| Andrew Button

Thanks to the CRA's RRIF emergency measure, you can keep more shares in companies like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) tax sheltered.

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Dividend Stocks

CANADA DAY SALE: 2 Energy Stocks With Solid Dividends to Reenergize Your Portfolio

| Jitendra Parashar

In this article, we’ll look at two stocks from the energy sector with solid dividend yields. Find out why they…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Cancels 30 Routes and Loses $20 Million a Day

| Andrew Button

Faced with $20 million DAILY losses, Air Canada (TSX:AC) is cancelling 30 routes to stem cash bleed.

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Cineplex (TSX:CGX) Craters After Disappointing Q1

| Mat Litalien, MBA

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) missed on the top and bottom lines as COVID-19 wrecks havoc on its business model. Is the company's…

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This Mid-Cap TSX Stock Even Beat Shopify (TSX:SHOP) in Q2

| Vineet Kulkarni

This TSX stock has soared more than 150% in the second quarter, even beating the tech titan Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP).

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Real Matters (TSX:REAL) Stock: What’s Next After a 115% Rally?

| Sneha Nahata

Real Matters has ample growth catalysts that could continue to power its stock higher.

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Loses AAA Credit Rating as COVID Costs Rise to $150 Billion

| Adam Othman

With Canada having lost its AAA rating, things might look gloomy. Investors with a long-term investment horizon should consider investing…

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Dividend Stocks

Insider Buying: 2 TSX High-Yield Stocks That Are Too Cheap to Ignore

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and another TSX high-yield stock have had a considerable amount of insider buying of late.

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Stock Market Crash: Was Q2 Market Rally a Trap?

| Jitendra Parashar

Q2 turned out to be the best quarter for the TSX index since 2009. However, there are still many factors…

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Buying This 7.8% Dividend Stock Could Be the Best Decision You Ever Make

| Ryan Vanzo

When it comes to dividend stocks, no other company can match the allure of Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and its sustainable…

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Stocks for Beginners

A Cash-Rich Growth King to Buy and Hold Forever

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) just blew away on earnings its latest pandemic-plagued quarter, but still remains ridiculously undervalued.

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Millennials: Can You Retire With Half a Million?

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) can help millennials with half a million stretch their yield, but will the passive income be enough…

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Have We Entered the Next Market Crash?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

We've been warned another market crash is coming, but there are some signs it's already here. So here's what you…

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CRA Update: Your CERB Payments Could Be Smaller

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The CRA is making some changes, and one of those was quietly cutting back on CERB payments. It might be…

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These TSX Stocks Are up Over 100%, and the Rally Isn’t Over Yet

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX stocks have strong fundamentals that could continue to support further upside.

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Tech Stocks

The Cocooning Effect: Netflix and This Canadian Stock Will Soar

| Chris MacDonald

The coronavirus has changed society in so many ways. Read about my top Canadian tech pick CGI Inc. (TSX:GIB.A)(NYSE:GIB), which…

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This Stock Market Guru Warns: Sell Your Stocks Now!

| Ryan Vanzo

Jeremy Grantham is well known for his prophetic stock predictions. He's now worried about market indexes like the S&P/TSX Composite…

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Put $3,000 Into This Gold Stock and Sleep Easy

| Ryan Vanzo

My favourite gold stock right now is Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd (TSX:KL)(NYSE:KL). If you want to protect your portfolio, this should…

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Forget Air Canada (TSX:AC): Put Your $2,000 in This Airline Stock Instead

| Sneha Nahata

This Canadian airline stock is a better buy than Air Canada.

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Will Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Revisit $10 Levels?

| Vineet Kulkarni

The near-term uncertainties are so dominating for Air Canada (TSX:AC) that investors might get better levels for the stock later…

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Dividend Stocks

Is This 7.5% TSX Dividend Stock Too Good to Be True?

| Ryan Vanzo

Rogers Sugar Inc (TSX:RSI) has been a reliable dividend stock for years. The yield recently reached 7.5%, making this a…

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Tech Stocks

Can Shopify’s (TSX:SHOP) Stock Price Move From $1,200 to $1,500 in July?

| Puja Tayal

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock has been making new highs since April, as bullish investors are willing to pay a premium to…

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Dividend Stocks

Why I’d Avoid Cineplex Theatres and its Stock for Now

| Jitendra Parashar

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) reported its dismal (but as expected) Q1 results on Monday. Here’re some key highlights from its reopening plan…

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Dividend Stocks

Why it’s Time to Get Defensive With These TSX Stocks

| Sneha Nahata

Fear another market crash? Consider buying these TSX stocks for protection and income.

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CRA: Don’t Let the Coronavirus Cause You to Make This Easy Mistake

| Daniel Da Costa

It's crucial investors make sure to avoid this common investing mistake, or you could lose a tonne of money and…

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Don’t Buy Aurora Cannabis Stock — Even After the Over 10% Dip in June

| Jitendra Parashar

Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) stock fell by over 10% after a solid price rally in May. Let’s find out why I…

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1 High Yield Canadian REIT to Watch in July

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Here are some data points RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) investors should be looking out for as the REIT…

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TFSA Investors: 1 Top TSX Stock to Buy With $6,000

| Vineet Kulkarni

This small TSX stock created massive wealth for its shareholders in the last decade. But will it continue to outperform…

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Buy TSX Gold Stocks Now Before it’s Too Late

| Daniel Da Costa

Gold prices continue to tick up in this current environment, making TSX gold stocks one of the best investments you…

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Dividend Stocks

Canadian Bank Stocks: Are the Dividends Safe?

| Andrew Button

After news that U.S. banks will be cutting their dividends, are Canadian banks like the Toronto Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) safe?

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Feeling Low? Here’s to a High-spirited 2020

| Aditya Raghunath

Is it time to get high with these alcohol stocks on the TSX?

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Airline Stocks: Should You Buy or Sell Now?

| Adam Othman

Airlines are not getting the traction that they desperately need right now. Despite major economies reopening, the air travel hasn’t…

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Got $1,000? Here’s 1 Stock to Buy Now and Hold Forever

| Robin Brown

Remember to think long-term as volatility increases on the TSX. Here is one beaten-down TSX stock that could be a…

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Wall Financial (TSX:WFC): Contrarian Buy or Value Trap?

| Aditya Raghunath

Wall Financial Corp is a highly discounted real estate stock that you may want to consider for your portfolio. But…

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Will the Market Crash 2.0 Be Worse? It’s Not Too Late to Act

| Vineet Kulkarni

The recent rally has taken up the TSX stocks to a cliff, putting defensive stocks and gold in the limelight.…

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Dividend Stocks

CERB Users: Give Yourself a Big, Fat Raise With These 3 Passive-Income Generators

| Joey Frenette

CERB users should buy TC Energy Corp. (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and two other promising dividend plays to boost their income.

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Here Are My 2 Top Stocks to Buy in July

| Puja Tayal

As the economy recovers and people return to work in July, it is an excellent time to start saving for…

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2 TSX Dividend Stocks Completely Loaded With Cash

| Joey Frenette

Smart Canadian investors should buy Canadian Tire Corp. (TSX:CTC.A) and another TSX dividend stock right now, despite the volatility.

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BlackBerry (TSX:BB) Stock’s Rebound Could Be Epic!

| Joey Frenette

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB) stock is severely undervalued, but with numerous headwinds, only the most patient investors will be enriched by…

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Dividend Stocks

CRA’s CERB Has Been Extended 8 Weeks: Then What?

| Joey Frenette

BMO High Dividend Covered Call Canadian Equity ETF (TSX:ZWC) has a solid 9% yield and is a great supplement for…

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