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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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Dividend Stocks

COVID: 2 TSX Stocks I’d Be Inclined to Sell Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Manulife Financial Inc. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) and another hard-hit stock that I think has much more downside as the COVID-19 pandemic stands to…

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Energy Stocks

Should Warren Buffett Sell Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is still trading at a fraction of what it used to be, so should investors and…

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Dividend Stocks

If the Stock Market Falls Again, Make These 2 Moves Immediately

| Ryan Vanzo

The stock market is getting choppy again. Using stocks like Brookfield Renewable (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP), you can insulate your portfolio from pain.

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett: Brace Yourself for a Canadian Market Crash

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Warren Buffett must be anticipating a market crash in Canada. He sold his entire holdings in Restaurant Brands International stock.…

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Should You Give Up on Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock in 2020?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

A potential second wave of COVID-19 has Air Canada (TSX:AC) and other airliners reeling. However, investors should not be hasty.

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Dividend Stocks

CRA Cash: CERB Is Over, So Earn $2,000/Month With This 1 Dividend Stock

| Adam Othman

The CERB has probably been one of the most generous government aids, but it’s over now. And while it’s difficult…

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Stocks for Beginners

Take Warren Buffett’s Implicit Stock Tip and Buy This Stock!

| Joey Frenette

Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU) is a Montreal-based grocer that Canadians should consider, as Warren Buffett maintains bullish on the grocers.

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Dividend Stocks

This 10.5% Dividend Stock Is About to Break Out

| Kay Ng

This high-yield dividend stock is still very cheap. The stock climbed 15% recently. Data suggests more appreciation is coming.

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Here Is EXACTLY When the Next Crash Will Happen

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The market crash is already underway, but it's going to bottom out soon, and now we know exactly when that…

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Investing Basics: How to Navigate a Bear Market

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Take full advantage of a bear market by stocking up on the stocks that will see you through for decades…

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Dividend Stocks

From Bull to Bear: The Next Market Crash Will Happen Quickly

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The COVID-19 crash could repeat and turn the current bull rally into a bear market without warning. Investors can seek…

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Why Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Fell 11% in the Last Month

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock will continue to remain volatile in the next few months.

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Q4 2020: Top Cybersecurity Stocks to Buy Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Cybersecurity is going to be more and more important in today's increasingly online world, but there's still time to buy…

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Dividend Stocks

COVID-19 Cash Benefits: Which Is Better — CERB, EI, or CRB?

| Puja Tayal

The Justin Trudeau government tackled the COVID-19 crisis by giving generous cash benefits like the CERB, which it replaced with…

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Energy Stocks

Top 2 Stocks With Incredibly Robust Cash Flows

| Joey Frenette

Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) and another cheap stock have remarkably resilient cash flows. Dividend hunters should scoop them up today.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top TSX Income Stocks to Buy in October 2020

| Kay Ng

These top TSX income stocks are still depressed from the 2020 market crash. This means a bigger yield and more…

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CRA Update: The CERB Officially Ends Tomorrow!

| Andrew Button

The CERB is being replaced by new benefits, which is good news for investors in stocks like Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

4 Top TSX Gold Stocks to Watch for a Pullback

| Victoria Hetherington

Gold stocks are becoming overvalued. Find out here why top stocks like Franco-Nevada (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV) are ones to watch.

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Dividend Stocks

CRA: 3 Reasons CERB Had to End

| Vishesh Raisinghani

CERB had to end, because it was too expensive and is now unnecessary. But robust dividend stocks like SmartCentres REIT…

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CERB Extension: Can You Claim Both EI and CRB?

| Puja Tayal

The Canadian government has divided the CERB in EI and CRB. Both have the same purpose but cater to different…

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Trump Tests Positive: 3 Stock Market Takeaways

| Victoria Hetherington

Find out here why Friday’s news means that American Hotel Income Properties REIT LP (TSX:HOT.UN) could rally later this year.

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Dividend Stocks

CERB Extension: Can Retirees Get the $2,000 CRA CRB?

| Puja Tayal

The CRA has replaced the CERB with the $2,000 CRB. The CERB covered everyone from students to retirees. Would the…

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Energy Stocks

Why Is Suncor Stock Down 25% in the Past Month?

| Andrew Walker

Suncor stock is approaching the March lows. Weak oil prices are partly to blame, but other factors are at play.…

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CRA: 3 New Benefits to Apply for After CERB

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

With CERB ending, Canadians will be able to turn to three new CRA benefits as a crucial bill moves through…

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Stocks for Beginners

Air Canada (TSX:AC): Heading Higher in Q4?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) could hit new highs over the coming months, but is the time to buy before a potential…

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Tech Stocks

Service Canada CERB Alternative: How to Apply for the $2,000 EI

| Puja Tayal

Service Canada has opened the window for $2,000 EI. Before you rush to submit your application, educate yourself on the…

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Dividend Stocks

BCE (TSX:BCE): A 6% Yield and a Great Place to Hide

| Joey Frenette

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) is an unworthy growth stalwart, but as a low-beta bond proxy, it's one of the best plays…

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Bank Stocks

Millennials: Retire at Freedom 50 With This 1 Trick

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Freedom 50 exists! You just need to play it smart, millennials, and start investing right now.

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Trump’s Coronavirus Diagnosis: What Does it Mean for Canadian Stocks?

| Vishesh Raisinghani

Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis is unfortunate. I expect the stock market to be historically volatile. This could create opportunities in stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

CRA’s CERB Ended: A TFSA Passive-Income Stream Can Help You Amid This Crisis

| Joey Frenette

The BMO High Dividend Covered Call ETF (TSX:ZWC) is a high-yield ETF that can help former CERB users make it…

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Energy Stocks

Canadian Stock Market: Brace for a More Volatile October

| Vineet Kulkarni

Canadian stock market will likely trade more volatile given the uncertain economic recovery and upcoming U.S. presidential elections.

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Tech Stocks

CERB Extension: Can Students Get the $2,000 CRA CRB?

| Puja Tayal

The CRA has replaced CERB with the new $2,000 CRB. Now, the CERB provided relief to many Canadians, including students.…

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Buy Alert: These Stocks Could Gain Big If Canada’s Housing Market Doesn’t Crash!

| Aditya Raghunath

If you are bullish on Canada's housing market, you can bet on companies such as Resolute Forest Products (TSX:RFP) and…

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Dividend Stocks

Suncor (TSX:SU) Crashed 66% in 2020: Will 2021 Be Any Better?

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU) is a great Warren Buffett-approved Canadian oil stock, but is the name worth going against the…

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Investing Basics: The 1 Trade Signal You Need to Watch

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Don't wait for a market bottom, simply watch for this trade signal to help guide your long-term investments.

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Stocks for Beginners

Warren Buffett: Create Generational Wealth With This Young Berkshire Hathaway

| Kay Ng

The growth stock is looking a lot like a young Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A)(NYSE:BRK.B). Importantly, the stock is a wonderful business…

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Top e-Commerce Stocks for Q4 2020

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

E-commerce is up when everything is down, so here are two to watch as the fourth quarter comes into session.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Signs the Canadian Stock Market Will Crash

| Adam Othman

Investing in Barrick Gold could protect you from an imminent market crash that we could see soon in Canada.

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Dividend Stocks

Do You Have $5,000 to Invest in Your TFSA?: Here’s How to Turn it Into $150,000

| Andrew Walker

The TFSA is a great tool to put cash aside for retirement. Here's how investors can use the TFSA to…

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Dividend Stocks

Did COVID-19 Drain Your Savings? Don’t Worry. Do These 3 Things

| Christopher Liew, CFA

You can avoid draining your savings in the pandemic by getting on top of your finances by taking three positive…

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