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Author: Chris MacDonald

Chris MacDonald has had a love for finance his whole life, ultimately leading him to pursue an MBA in finance. He's worked as a financial analyst for a number of companies in the corporate finance and venture capital space during his 10-year investing career. He endeavors to follow in the footsteps of iconic investors like Warren Buffett in building a long-term defensive portfolio.

Recent Articles

Investing

1 Top Canadian Pandemic Reopening Play to Buy Right Now

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why aggressive investors looking for a top pandemic reopening play may want to consider Roots stock right now.

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Tech Stocks

2 Embattled Canadian Tech Stocks With Parabolic Upside Potential

| Chris MacDonald

Investors seeking growth over the long term may want to consider these two embattled tech stocks that may still have…

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Energy Stocks

2 Key Headwinds to Remember With Suncor Stock

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why long-term energy investors may want to be wary of headwinds with Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Suncor stock right…

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Dividend Stocks

The Top Way to Play the Private Equity Space in Canada

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why investors seeking a private equity play may want to consider Brookfield Business Partners (TSX:BBU.UN)(NYSE:BBU) right now.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Incredibly Undervalued TSX Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Chris MacDonald

Here are three of the top undervalued stocks in Canada I'd recommend long-term investors take a hard look at right…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Canadian Value Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Chris MacDonald

Here are three top value stocks I think every long-term investor should consider right now, as we navigate an expensive…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Investor Alert: There’s a New Mega-Cap Gold Stock in Town

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why the Kirkland Lake (TSX:KL)(NYSE:KL) and Agnico Eagle (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) merger is a great deal for both parties.

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Energy Stocks

Why This Top TSX Stock Is the “Opportunity of a Generation”

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why Brookfield Renewable Partners (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) is one top TSX stock to keep on the radar right now.

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Dividend Stocks

Now’s The Time to Consider This Top TSX REIT

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why long-term investors ought to consider SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) as a top pick in the REIT sector right now.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Value Stocks to Buy in October 2021

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why investors looking for top value stocks ought to consider these three undervalued gems trading at dirt-cheap levels on…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Couche-Tard Stock Is a Top Stock to Buy Right Now

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why long-term investors may want to consider Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD.B) stock right now.

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Tech Stocks

2 Top Canadian E-Commerce Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and Cargojet (TSX:CJT) are two top e-commerce stocks to consider right now.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is This Uranium Stock About to Go Nuclear?

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why investors looking for a top-notch uranium stock may want to consider Cameco (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) right now.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Canadian Bank Stocks to Consider Right Now

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why long-term investors may want to consider these top two Canadian bank stocks in this current investing environment today.

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Tech Stocks

Forget Teladoc: Buy This Canadian Stock Instead

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why long-term growth investors may want to consider Canadian stock CloudMD (TSXV:DOC) over Teladoc (NYSE:TDOC) right now.

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Energy Stocks

Why Methanex Stock Is an Intriguing Growth Play Right Now

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why I think growth investors should consider Methanex (TSX:MX)(NASDAQ:MEOH) stock right now.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Incredible Bargains to Buy in October 2021

| Chris MacDonald

Looking for incredible bargains in today's overvalued market? These three top Canadian stocks are among the best for such investors…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Canadian Total-Return Plays to Buy Right Now

| Chris MacDonald

Here are three top total-return stocks I think investors ought to consider in this current investing environment right now.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top TSX Retail Stocks to Buy in October 2021

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) and Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) are two top Canadian retail stocks that investors should consider right now.

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Investing

CareRX Stock: The Growth Play Canadians Should Buy Right Now

| Chris MacDonald

Here are a few reasons why investors may want to consider CareRX (TSX:CRXX) stock in this current environment today.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top TSX Dividend Stocks to Buy in October 2021

| Chris MacDonald

These three top TSX dividend stocks are among the best picks in Canada for investors seeking safe and reliable long-term…

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Tech Stocks

2 Top Canadian Technology Stocks to Buy in Q4

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) and BlackBerry (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) are two top technology stocks to consider right now.

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Cannabis Stocks

If Cannabis Stocks Are Out of Favour, Is Now the Time to Buy?

| Chris MacDonald

Is now the time for investors to load up on cannabis stocks such as Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC), or is now…

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Dividend Stocks

Why TD Bank Stock Remains a Hot Stock to Buy Right Now

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why I think long-term investors should consider Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) stock right now.

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Energy Stocks

Natural Gas Is Heating Up: Time to Buy This Top TSX Energy Stock

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why investors may want to consider Arc Natural Resources (TSX:ARX) stock as a top energy stock to buy right…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

A Pot of Gold: 2 Top Gold Stocks to Sit On Forever

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why Kirkland Lake Gold (TSX:KL)(NYSE:KL) and Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) are two top gold stocks to buy right now.

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Tech Stocks

3 Top TSX Growth Stocks to Buy in October 2021

| Chris MacDonald

These three top TSX growth stocks are among the best new-world growth stocks in Canada for investors seeking multi-decade-long growth.

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Investing

Why Dollarama Stock Could Hit $70 This Year

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why long-term investors looking for value should consider Dollarama (TSX:DOL) stock in this current environment.

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Tech Stocks

Should Investors Buy Facedrive Stock Right Now?

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why growth investors who may be enticed by Facedrive (TSXV:FD) stock may want to steer clear of this stock…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Top TSX Telecom Stock to Buy Right Now

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why long-term investors seeking a top telecom stock to buy right now should consider Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Top Canadian Gold Stocks to Add Before They Take Off

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why Kirkland Lake Gold (TSX:KL)(NYSE:KL) and Equinox Gold (TSX:EQX) are two top gold stocks to consider right now.

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Tech Stocks

3 of the Best Canadian Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why I think now is a great time for long-term investors to consider these three top TSX growth stocks.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Canadian Dividend Stocks to Add for Retirement

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why Canadian investors approaching retirement should really consider these three top TSX dividend stocks right now.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Dirt-Cheap Canadian Value Stock to Buy Right Now

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why investors looking for a top value stock should consider Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD.B) right now.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Bank Stocks to Add Today and Let Sit for Decades

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) are two top TSX bank stocks to consider now.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top TSX Buying Opportunities to Snap Up Before October

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Algonquin Power (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) are two top buying opportunities to consider now.

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Energy Stocks

Bet on a Renewable Future With This Top TSX Stock

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why Brookfield Renewable Partners (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) is one top TSX stock I think is overlooked right now in the market.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Canadian Value Stocks That Won’t Be This Cheap Forever

| Chris MacDonald

Long-term investors aiming to find some top-notch Canadian value stocks may want to take a close look at these two…

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Bank Stocks

1 Small Canadian Bank Stock Providing Big Returns

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why investors looking for a higher-risk, higher-reward bank stock have won big with Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB).

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Tech Stocks

2 Top Canadian Technology Stocks Build for the Next Decade

| Chris MacDonald

Those looking for top Canadian technology stocks may want to consider Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and Constellation Software (TSX:CSU).

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