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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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Energy Stocks

Energy Crisis: Gas Stocks Primed for Merger Jump

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Mergers and acquisitions are set to soar within the energy sector, but this one could be the first to jump!

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy RioCan REIT (TSX:REI.UN) Stock After Earnings?

| Puja Tayal

RioCan REIT (TSX:REI.UN) stock is falling ahead of its third-quarter earnings on October 29, as investors fear dividend cuts. What…

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Dividend Stocks

Got $6,000 to Invest in Your TFSA? Here’s How to Turn It Into $175,000

| Andrew Walker

TFSA investors can take advantage of market corrections to buy top-quality stocks for their portfolios. Here's how investors can build…

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Dividend Stocks

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) Stock Dips to $15: Should You Buy?

| Puja Tayal

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) stock has bottomed at $15, despite a recovery in its third-quarter earnings. Should you buy the stock…

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Dividend Stocks

Get Monthly Income With Stocks: Where To Invest $3,000 Right Now

| Sneha Nahata

These top TSX stocks help in having an additional monthly income stream.

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Market Crash 2.0? 3 Expensive Stocks to Sell Right Now

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

More lockdowns and a struggling economy means a second market crash may be imminent. Watch out for stocks that can…

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Dividend Stocks

Canadian Investors: These 2 Growth Stocks Just Became Too Cheap to Ignore

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and another dirt-cheap growth stock that Canadian investors should buy now

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Warren Buffett: Buy Gold Stocks NOW!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Warren Buffett has told investors that gold is the place to keep your investments, but here is the best stock…

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Stocks for Beginners

Buy Alert: The Top TSX Stock You Should Buy in November

| Chris MacDonald

The time to buy is now for Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR).

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Warren Buffett: It’s Time to Buy Grocery Stocks

| Joey Frenette

Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU) may be a brilliant way to follow Warren Buffett into the grocery industry, as COVID-19 pressures continue…

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CRA to Retirees: Earn an Extra $272.00 Per MONTH and Avoid Clawbacks

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Retirees, there is a completely legal way to bring in extra cash from the CRA, and use it to invest…

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Dividend Stocks

The 4 Biggest Canadian Stocks That Raised Dividends Amid the Pandemic

| Vineet Kulkarni

These four Canadian stocks stood strong and did not just maintain but rather increased shareholder payouts during these unprecedented times.

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Top Pot Stocks to Buy in November

| Debra Ray

Canadian investors should consider buying marijuana stocks like Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) for their retirement portfolios.

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Tech Stocks

Will Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Stock Make a New High After Earnings?

| Puja Tayal

Shopify stock is rising and falling ahead of its third-quarter earnings on October 29. Which direction will the stock go post-earnings? 

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Dividend Stocks

Got $3,000? 3 Beaten-Down Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Sneha Nahata

These beaten-down stocks offer good value and are among the top recovery bets.

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2 Cheap TSX Stocks to Buy in November

| Debra Ray

While these Toronto Stock Exchange stocks are still cheap, Canadian investors should consider buying shares in firms like Molson Coors…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top TSX Stocks to Buy Ahead of Their Ex-Dividend Dates

| Vineet Kulkarni

If you are sitting on some cash, consider buying these top TSX stocks, which have their ex-dividend dates planned in…

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Contribute to Your RRSP or TFSA in 2020 and 2021?

| Kay Ng

Should you contribute to your RRSP or TFSA first in 2020 and 2021?

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Energy Stocks

3 Gas Stocks Ripe to Soar Via Acquisition

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Gas stocks have had a few hard years, but there could be an enormous boost as smaller businesses continue to…

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Stocks for Beginners

Warren Buffett Would Love This Canadian Real Estate Pick

| Chris MacDonald

Invest like Warren Buffett with this real estate contrarian pick: Brookfield Property Partners (BPY.UN) backed by Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM).

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This Cannabis Stock Can Still Make You Rich

| Ryan Vanzo

HEXO (TSX:HEXO)(NYSE:HEXO) used to be a $2 billion cannabis stock. Now valued at just $400 million, it's time for growth…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: Are You Eligible for the $2,000/Month CRB?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The coming of the $2,000 CRB ushers in the post-CERB era. In the banking industry, Laurentian Bank stock should start…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash: 2 Top Oversold Dividend Stocks for TFSA Investors

| Andrew Walker

TFSA investors finally have another chance to buy top dividend stocks at oversold prices. Here's why These two stocks deserve…

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Stocks for Beginners

Here’s an Airline Play That’s Safer Than Air Canada (TSX:AC)

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) is a high-upside stock that may not have the best risk/reward tradeoff for those seeking outsized, post-pandemic…

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COVID-19 Pandemic: Is Cineplex (TSX:CGX) Doomed?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) and its peers are facing mounting obstacles as the COVID-19 pandemic has put the industry in a…

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) Post-Earnings?

| Puja Tayal

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) will release its third-quarter earnings today, and there doesn’t seem to be any optimism among investors. Will…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top TSX Stocks to Buy ahead of Their Earnings Bounce

| Vineet Kulkarni

TSX stocks: It will be prudent for investors to remain invested in these stocks for the long term rather than…

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Dividend Stocks

Which Is a Better Value Stock: Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) or Air Canada (TSX:AC)?

| Puja Tayal

The economic recovery slowed with a surge in COVID-19 cases. In this uncertain economy, which has better value Suncor Energy…

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Cineplex (TSX:CGX) or Suncor (TSX:SU): Which Falling Knife Should You Buy?

| Joey Frenette

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) and Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU) are battered falling knives that could result in major upside, but which…

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Stocks for Beginners

CN Rail (TSX:CNR) or CP Rail (TSX:CP): Better TFSA Buy?

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail Co. Ltd. (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and CP Rail Ltd. (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) just pulled back modestly, but are the dips buyable?

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Bailout: What Are the Odds?

| Puja Tayal

The recovery in air travel demand has further slowed, reigniting fears of Air Canada’s (TSX:AC) bankruptcy. Will the Canadian government bail out…

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Got $2,000? 2 Under-$50 Stocks to Buy if the Stock Market Crashes Again

| Sneha Nahata

Worried about the stock market? Consider adding these top stocks in your portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

Passive Income Investors: How to Make $28 Per Day in 2021

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you're seeking passive income, then this is the top stock to bring in cash every day for life!

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Dividend Stocks

ALERT: The CRA Can Take Back Your Emergency $2,000 CERB!

| Adam Othman

The CRA is done with generosity and is now wearing its usual hat. It will track down the fraudulent and…

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How to Earn Big TFSA Income That the CRA Can’t Tax

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Everyone could use cash right now, which is what makes this stock the perfect choice!

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Investors: The Most Important Thing to Know

| Ryan Vanzo

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock trades at a 70% discount versus its pre-pandemic highs. But before you jump in, make sure…

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Dividend Stocks

Will the CRA Delay Tax Deadlines in 2021?

| Adam Othman

Consider investing in a stock like Fortis to offset your tax bill, as you learn about the tax deadline situation…

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BUY ALERT! This 1 TSX Stock Could Rally After its Q3 Earnings Tomorrow

| Jitendra Parashar

Don't expect many upbeat reports this earnings season, as the prolonged pandemic is continuing to affect business growth. However, some…

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Bank Stocks

Why Investors Should Be Watching TD Bank Stock Right Now

| Victoria Hetherington

Discover why stocks such as TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are at a crossroads at the moment, and what shareholders can do…

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Air Canada’s (TSX:AC) Feud With WestJet Spells Doom for Shareholders

| Andrew Button

Air Canada (TSX:AC) is in the midst of a public feud with WestJet over refunds. Here's why that's a bad…

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