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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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Tech Stocks

These 2 Software Stocks Will Benefit From the Pandemic

| Puja Tayal

The COVID-19 pandemic has encouraged enterprises to accelerate their move to the cloud. Open Text (TSX:OTEX)(NASDAQ:OTEX) and Descartes Systems (TSX:DSG)(NASDAQ:DSGX)…

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Dividend Stocks

Boost Both Your OAS and CPP Pension in 1 Fell Swoop

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The wise move for healthy would-be retirees is to delay the OAS and CPP. If you have other income sources…

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Bank Stocks

Got $1,000? A Top TSX Bank Stock to Buy While it Is Still Cheap

| Vineet Kulkarni

Canadian banks stood strong last week, driven by better-than-expected earnings. But this TSX bank stock notably stood out from peers.

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TFSA 101: These 2 Dirt-Cheap Financial Stocks Are Begging to Be Bought!

| Joey Frenette

Contrarian dividend investors should buy Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and another dirt-cheap financial stock for their TFSAs.

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1 TSX Stock That Can Help You Earn Big in the Long Run

| Sneha Nahata

The significant decline in this TSX stock presents an excellent opportunity to earn big in the long run.

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Rally in Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Stock: Should You Buy Now or Wait for a Pullback?

| Sneha Nahata

Don’t know what to do with Shopify stock post the recent surge? Here’s your answer.

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My 3 Top Stocks to Buy in June

| Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) is one of my three stocks to buy in June.

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A Dividend-Growth Stock for Big Monthly TFSA Income

| Joey Frenette

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) is one of many dividend-growth stocks that TFSA investors should seek to own in a recession.

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If the Market Crashes Again in 2020, Go BIG on These 2 Stocks

| Christopher Liew, CFA

If ever another market crash comes around in 2020, be ready to take positions in the Open Text stock and…

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Maple Leaf Foods (TSX:MFI): Buy it and Hold for Decades

| Sneha Nahata

Are you a patient investor? Consider buying Maple Leaf Foods for stellar long-term gains.

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Dividend Stocks

Forget CERB: A TFSA Could Pay $500 More … Tax-Free!

| Andrew Button

While CERB pays only $2,000 temporarily, you can earn up to $2,500 a year forever with stocks like Fortis Inc…

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Forget Air Canada (TSX:AC): This Stock Has More Upside

| Ryan Vanzo

Air Canada (TSX:AC) is a popular pick for investors looking to profit from the bear market, but Chorus Aviation Inc…

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy in June

| Andrew Button

If you're looking for a solid yield in June, consider picking up shares of the Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD).

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Dividend Stocks

CERB Warning: Make $8000 in Dividend Income Instead

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The CERB looks great on the surface, but don't be fooled. Investing in dividend income stocks is great this year,…

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Are Gold Stocks a Buy After the Recent Pullback?

| Andrew Walker

Gold stocks are down from their 2020 highs. Is this the best time to buy?

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Stock Market Rally: Is it Too Late to Buy Stocks Now?

| Vishesh Raisinghani

It's not too late to buy stocks. The market could be due for another crash, and certain sectors are undervalued…

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Canada’s Warren Buffett: 2 Beaten-Up TSX Stocks to Buy Now

| Joey Frenette

Fairfax Financial Holdings (TSX:FFH) and another stock run by Canada's Warren Buffett can help give you a long-term, market-beating edge.

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3 Dividend Facts Every Income Investor Should Know

| Aditya Raghunath

Dividend stocks provide a reliable source of income. But you still need to do a deep dive into company financials…

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How to Not Run Out of Money During the COVID-19 Crisis

| Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

A well-planned budget can help you take control of your finances and even save money during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Dividend Stocks

Top TSX Stocks to Buy If the Market Rally Continues in June

| Vineet Kulkarni

Investors have to be selective if they want to make the most of this market rally. Do you own these…

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Bank Stocks

This Canadian Bank Stock Is a Must-Buy Right Now

| Chris MacDonald

The coronavirus is presenting a unique opportunity to invest in long-term winners, including Scotiabank (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS).

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Market Crash 2020: Is it Safe to Buy Canadian Airline Stocks?

| Andrew Button

Airline stocks as a whole are doing poorly, but don't mistake cargo airlines like Cargojet Inc (TSX:CJT) for the likes…

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Why Manulife Stock Is a Compelling Post-Recession Buy

| Chris MacDonald

Here I present my case on why Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) is a good buy during the pandemic due to its…

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Generate Over $1,000 in Instant Income Without Immediately Selling Any Shares in These 2 Popular Companies

| Kyle Walton

Selling covered calls in Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) provides investors with income and upside potential.

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Tech Stocks

Here’s How Much $5,000 Invested in Shopify Is Today

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

It's been a crazy five years for Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP), so what does $5,000 actually look like today, and could…

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WARNING: 2 Mistakes You Should Avoid When Buying Dividend Stocks

| David Jagielski

Investors of American Hotel Income Properties REIT LP (TSX:HOT.UN) shouldn't be surprised that the company stopped paying a dividend.

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Dividend Stocks

CRA’s CERB Is Temporary — But This $2,000/Month Is Permanent!

| Kay Ng

The $2,000 per month CERB money from the CRA is temporary. Here’s how you can generate passive income of more…

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TSX Rally: If You’re Betting on a V-Shaped Recovery, Here Are 2 Stocks to Buy Now

| Joey Frenette

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and another high-upside stock I'd buy if I were bullish on a V-shaped recovery for the…

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Bank Stocks

2 Regional Canadian Banks Far Cheaper Than the Big Six

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) and Laurentian Bank (TSX:LB) are cheaper than the Big Six banks, but are they worthy buys?

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ALERT: 2 Super-Cheap Bank Stocks to Buy Today

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Bank stocks have been battered, but I like the value offered by Laurentian Bank (TSX:LB) and Canadian Imperial Bank of…

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2 Gaming Stocks That Can Crush the Market In 2020

| Aditya Raghunath

Zynga and gaming peers are coronavirus-proof and have the potential to outperform markets in 2020.

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This Tech Stock Is a Work-From-Home Beneficiary

| Jed Lloren

BlackBerry (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) bulls have been waiting for a catalyst, and the COVID-19 pandemic might have just given it one.

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Could Air Canada Make You a Millionaire?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada (TSX:AC) has taken a huge hit from the pandemic. But that might mean investors can grab a huge…

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This TSX P/E Giant Wants to Pick Up Distressed Assets Amid the Pandemic

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why Onex stock is a good buy for contrarian investors right now.

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1 Top TSX Stock I Recently Bought

| Daniel Da Costa

If you are looking for a top TSX stock to rely on in the short-term and grow significantly in the…

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Income Investing: Get a More Than 5% Yield From 2 Strong REITs

| Kris Knutson

REITs have largely been decimated over the past few months. There are a few gems, however, that have tenants that…

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Stocks for Beginners

Forget Air Canada (TSX:AC): This Airline Stock Is at All-Time Highs!

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) is far too speculative a play for many Canadian value investors compared to the likes of a…

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Bank Stocks

Should You Buy TD (TSX:TD) Stock Now?

| Andrew Walker

TD (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) just reported Q2 2020 earnings. Is this the right time to buy the stock?

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Dividend Stocks

This Dirt-Cheap Utility Stock Is Still a Compelling Opportunity

| Nelson Smith

Polaris Infrastructure (TSX:PIF) offers a dirt-cheap valuation, a solid dividend, and growth opportunities. This utility stock deserves a spot in…

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TSX Index: Is It Getting Ahead of Itself?

| Mat Litalien, MBA

The TSX Index is reflecting plenty of optimism. However, economic data points to a disconnect between reality and current price…

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