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Look Here if You’re Hungry for Growth and Income

| Demetris Afxentiou

Food stocks are often overlooked as investment options owing the perception that they cannot contribute to a well-diversified portfolio. Premium…

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Investing

The Incredible Investment That Is Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B)

| Demetris Afxentiou

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) has appealed to long-term investors for some time, but the perception among critics is that…

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Tech Stocks

Why It’s Time to Consider a High-Tech Grocer

| Demetris Afxentiou

Long-time investors in Loblaw Companies (TSX:L) know the quality and potential the company holds, but few realize the potential the…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Income-Generating Investments for the Holidays

| Demetris Afxentiou

Investing in a series of stable income-generating investments such as Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and several others can provide the growth…

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Investing

3 Top Growth Picks for the Holiday Season

| Demetris Afxentiou

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) is one of several compelling investment options on the market today that can appeal to growth-seeking…

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Investing

Hexo Corp (TSX:HEXO) Offers Something Unique No Other Supplier Can

| Demetris Afxentiou

Hexo Corp. (TSX:HEXO) offers a strong portfolio of domestic products and forged agreements that more than counters its peers who…

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Investing

Is Air Canada (TSX:AC) Still a Great Investment Option?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Air Canada (TSX:AC) continues to provide strong growth numbers, but that growth appears to be slowing, prompting some investors to…

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Dividend Stocks

What’s Next for Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H)?

| Demetris Afxentiou

The fallout of the deal to acquire a U.S.-based company by Hydro One (TSX:H) may not be as negative as…

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Dividend Stocks

Counter Oil Sector Woes With This Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) continues to offer a healthy dividend and strong results, but is that enough for investors weary…

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Dividend Stocks

How Much More Higher Will This Banking Favourite Rise?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) announced earnings for the most recent quarter this week that once again showed the…

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Dividend Stocks

3 REIT Stocks to Provide a Monthly Income Stream

| Demetris Afxentiou

REIT investments such as Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN) represent some of the least risky and most profitable ways for investors…

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Investing

Have You Considered Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A) Lately?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (USA) (NYSE:BAM) offers an intriguing way to diversify with a single stock for growth and income-producing…

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Investing

2 Healthcare Stocks to Consider Today

| Demetris Afxentiou

The opportunity presented by healthcare investments such as Sienna Senior Living (TSX:SIA) and others continues to be passed on depsite…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks Offering Over a Century of Dividend Income

| Demetris Afxentiou

Investors looking for earnings potential should consider Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and others that have rewarded shareholders for well over…

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Investing

Time to Take a Cool-Headed Look at the Cannabis Sector

| Demetris Afxentiou

Cannabis stocks such as Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) have registered impressive gains in the period leading to legalization, but that…

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Energy Stocks

Oil, the Loonie and What Happens Next

| Demetris Afxentiou

The current oil crisis in Alberta has exposed an opportunity for investment in a number of different companies, across different…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s Why Telus Corp (TSX:T) Belongs in Your Portfolio Right Now

| Demetris Afxentiou

Telus Corp (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) has escaped the more vocal coverage of its Big Three peers, which makes the opportunity posed for…

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Energy Stocks

Here’s an Unpopular, Incredible Investment Option

| Demetris Afxentiou

Pipeline investments are known for their income-generating capabilities, and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) is one investment that investors should strongly…

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Dividend Stocks

This Railroad Is More Diversified Than You Think

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is often dismissed as a viable long-term investment option. Here's why that view is wrong and…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Opportunity: Precious Metals Stocks Are Not As Bad As Perceived!

| Demetris Afxentiou

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (TSX:WPM)(NYSE:WPM) announced weaker-than-expected results this month but does that weakness translate into a buying opportunity or…

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Energy Stocks

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB) Is a Great Long-Term Buy Right Now

| Demetris Afxentiou

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) may appear to be a high-risk investment to some investors, but the long-term prospects of this energy…

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Dividend Stocks

Cineplex Inc (TSX:CGX) New Opportunity or Time to Dump?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) released dismal results earlier this month, resulting in the stock dropping significantly, begging question if a buying…

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Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Dividend Stars That Will Make You Rich

| Demetris Afxentiou

Income-seeking investors have plenty of options to choose from on the market, but Toronto Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is one of…

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Investing

3 Perennial Underperformers: Time to Dump or Hold?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is one example of several promising companies that continue to under-deliver to the market they serve. Here's…

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Dividend Stocks

Time to Consider a Different Telecom Investment?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) continues to innovate, expand, and penetrate the wireless market owned by the incumbent Big Three, making…

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Energy Stocks

Here’s Why Your Portfolio Needs a Renewable Energy Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

Renewable energy companies such as TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW) represent a cleaner and more lucrative investment opportunity over their fossil-fuel…

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Investing

Begin the Holiday Shopping Season With This Retailer

| Demetris Afxentiou

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) remains a great investment option for long-term investors, with several compelling growth opportunities outside of Canada on…

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Tech Stocks

Strong Earnings and Growth Potential for This Toronto-based Tech Outfit

| Demetris Afxentiou

Investors that are looking for a lucrative long-term investment that could provide growth for years from the tech sector should…

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Tech Stocks

How Legalization Made Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP) Even More Lucrative

| Demetris Afxentiou

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) was a key player in the recent rollout of legalization across Canada, and now that successful rollout…

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Investing

Why Loblaw Companies (TSX:L) Is Much More Intriguing as an Investment Right Now

| Demetris Afxentiou

Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) is about to introduce new technology into its buying process that should, if successful, lead to…

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Bank Stocks

Should You Invest in Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC)?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) reported much-improved quarterly results earlier this month, but does that make the insurer a viable investment…

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Energy Stocks

3 Energy Sector Options With Risk and Potential

| Demetris Afxentiou

While the energy sector has been clobbered in recent months, value-minded investors may want to reconsider the long-term prospects of…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

The Good and Bad Investment That Is Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)

| Demetris Afxentiou

Will positive earning results and an improving uranium market finally make Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) a viable investment option?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Opportunity? The Changing Face of Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)

| Demetris Afxentiou

A mixed set of quarterly results and uncertainty over future growth prospects has some investors questioning whether Barrick Gold Corp.…

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Tech Stocks

An Incredible Opportunity Emerging to Buy a Long-Time Tech Leader

| Demetris Afxentiou

The recent purchase of a California-based security software company is set to provide BlackBerry Ltd (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) with massive long-term potential.

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Investing

Hungry for Income and Growth? Consider This Food Stock

| Demetris Afxentiou

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI) currently represents a unique buying opportunity for investors looking for a defensive pick that can…

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The Motley Fool
Investing

This Is the Only Retail Stock You Need

| Demetris Afxentiou

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) remains a great long-term growth investment to consider that is slated to continue growing to…

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Investing

Patience Will Be Rewarded With This Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

Recent volatility among cannabis stocks like Hexo Corp. (TSX:HEXO) has some investors wondering whether to stay the course or let…

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Tech Stocks

The Potential for This IoT Stock Is Limitless, But Is it a Buy?

| Demetris Afxentiou

While the transition from a hardware-first to software solutions provider has some investors worried, Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) remains a…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Great Income Buys for the Holidays

| Demetris Afxentiou

Income-producing stocks such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are among some of the best-performing long-term options available to investors.

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