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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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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Investors Just Can’t Stop Worrying

| Vineet Kulkarni

With extended border restrictions, Air Canada (TSX:AC) could become more vulnerable. The ugly set of uncertainties could keep investors at…

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Negative Oil Prices: Are Oil Stocks Too Cheap to Ignore?

| Joey Frenette

Negative oil prices probably weren't in the thoughts of Canadian energy investors, as they pondered how low oil could go…

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TFSA Investors: Triple Your Money With Dollarama Stock

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Dollarama stock (TSX:DOL) is back up after its initial dip, and should keep on rising. So how long should investors…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Top Defensive REIT I’d Buy Today

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Top-quality defensive REITs like NorthWest Healthcare Prop Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:NWH.UN) units were unjustly punished during the recent market…

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Bank Stocks

Market Rally: How to Invest $6,000 Right Now

| Jared Seguin

With the recent small market rally, some stocks are looking like great buys for long-term investors. Here's how to put…

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Why This Canadian Giant Will Be Vulnerable Amid COVID-19

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why Canadian National Railway stock is a risky buy for short-term investors.

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Tech Stocks

Beware the Market Rally: The TSX Could Plunge From Here

| Robin Brown

The TSX stock market has rallied nearly 30%, yet there is significant downside risk. Take advantage of further drops by…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC): Warren Buffett May Be Hungry for a Big Stake

| Joey Frenette

Warren Buffett may be hungry for a stake in Air Canada (TSX:AC) as airline valuations continue retreating on the coronavirus-induced…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Manulife (TSX:MFC) Stock a Must-Buy at $17?

| Joey Frenette

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) stock looks like a bargain buy after the coronavirus crash, but is it actually a deep-value…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Investors: Don’t Expect a Warren Buffett Bailout

| Nelson Smith

Warren Buffett likes distressed assets, and Air Canada (TSX:AC) shares are beaten-up. But don't hold your breath; this match probably…

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75% Emergency CRA Wage Subsidy Approved: How it Can Help You

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The Bombardier stock has been badly hit by the coronavirus outbreak. About 70% of its workforce has been displaced. The…

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Canada Revenue Agency: 3 Key Tax Changes in 2020 and How Canadians Can Benefit

| Kay Ng

New tax changes from the Canada Revenue Agency can benefit all Canadians. See how you can benefit from these three…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Suspends More Flights: Should You Sell the Stock?

| Andrew Button

Air Canada (TSX:AC) is cancelling more flights than before. Should you sell the stock?

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Oil Below $0: Should You SELL Canadian Energy Stocks?

| Andrew Button

With oil prices turning negative, are energy stocks like Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) buys?

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Market Crash 2020: Is the Worst Yet to Come?

| Aditya Raghunath

With unemployment rates rising and high debt levels of Canadians, are equity markets on the verge of collapse?

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Why This Canadian Giant Will Be Vulnerable Amid the COVID-19

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why Canadian National Railway stock is a risky buy for short-term investors.

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Dividend Stocks

Is 8% Yielding Enbridge (TSX:ENB) a Buy Right Now?

| Andrew Button

Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) has an ultra-high yield, but will it last?

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: Are You Eligible for $2,000/Month in Emergency Cash?

| Andrew Button

If you hold Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) shares in an RRSP or TFSA, you can still get Canada Revenue Agency cash.

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2 Top REITs Reach a Critical Point as a Rent Strike Looms in May

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A rent strike triggered by the coronavirus outbreak could bring disorder in the real estate sector. Top REITs like RioCan…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC): Will the Stock Keep Crashing in 2020?

| Adam Othman

Air Canada seems to be in trouble amid the economic shutdown, as the airline business halts. Will the stock see…

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4 Top Stocks to Buy Now for Meat-Free Upside

| Victoria Hetherington

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI) and three other stocks are buys for their exposure to meat-free upside. But which offers…

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Market Rally: 2 Red-Hot Growth Stocks to Buy Today

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

The market rally has seen top growth stocks like Stars Group Inc. (TSX:TSGI)(NASDAQ:TSG) and Aphria Inc. (TSX:APHA)(NYSE:APHA) soar in the…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 1 Top TSX Stock to Buy Right Now!

| Aditya Raghunath

Why telecom stocks such as Cogeco are a safe bet in a volatile macro environment.

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Dividend Stocks

Don’t Buy Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A): This Stock Is Even Better

| Ryan Vanzo

Canadian Tire Corporation (TSX:CTC.A) stock has been hammered by the market crash, but if you want to profit, choose this…

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Buy Canadian Tire Stock on the Market Rally

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd. (TSX:CTC.A) is a beaten-up retailer that has become far too cheap for value-conscious TFSA investors to…

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Market Crash 2020: Here’s What to Do If You’ve Missed the Bottom

| Joey Frenette

Many investors are kicking themselves over missing the coronavirus market crash bottom, but they shouldn't be, as the "typhoon" may…

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Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) Stock Just Cratered 35%: Time to Buy?

| Ryan Vanzo

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) is one of the largest retailers in Canada, with a century-long history. Is the downturn…

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Energy Stocks

2 TSX Stocks That Lost up to 25% Last Week

| Vineet Kulkarni

TSX energy stocks continued to trade lower in the last few weeks. We might see weakness intensifying in these energy…

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3 Simple Steps to Boost Your Chances of Making a Million From This Market Crash

| Peter Stephens

Here’s how you could capitalise on the stock market’s recent decline.

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Dividend Stocks

Market Rally: 1 TSX Stock You Can’t Pass Up

| Daniel Da Costa

As markets start to rally across North America, now may be the last chance to buy top TSX stocks while…

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Dividend Stocks

Charlie Munger Stays Cautious Amid Coronavirus Crisis: Why You Should, Too!

| Joey Frenette

Warren Buffett's right-hand man, Charlie Munger, didn't sound as greedy as you think he'd be after the latest coronavirus-induced market…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash Alert: 3 Top Value Buys

| Aditya Raghunath

Stocks in Canada haven't been this cheap in years due to the recent market crash. Investors should take advantage of…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Warren Buffett Looking to Buy More Canadian Stocks?

| Andrew Button

Could Warren Buffett be interested in buying more Canadian stocks like Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU)?

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Stocks for Beginners

Market Rally: 2 Battered Stocks to Invest With an Extra $2,000

| Joey Frenette

Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) and another hard-hit play that deep-value investors should consider buying after the latest pandemic-induced pullback.

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2 Easy Ways to Profit From a Housing Market Crash

| Adam Othman

You can invest in the Canadian Apartment Properties REIT as a part of your strategy to make money from a…

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Will Remdesivir Save the Economy — and the World?

| Aditya Raghunath

Will Gilead's wonder drug save millions of lives and send equity markets higher?

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Market Rally or Crash? 3 Canadian Giants Rose up to 40% Last Week

| Vineet Kulkarni

Is market readying for a crash, or the rally is in the offing? Some Canadian giants have almost doubled since…

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Dividend Stocks

Forget Air Canada (TSX:AC): Buy This High-Yield Dividend Stock Instead!

| Andrew Button

Many investors are interested in Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock right now, but this bank stock is a better beaten-down play.

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Market Rally 2020: 3 Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why investors can look to add these growth stocks to their portfolios.

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3 Fragile Stocks at High Risk of Going Bankrupt

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The Air Canada stock, Aurora Cannabis stock, and Baytex Energy stock are in technical bankruptcies already. The companies might declare…

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