Image source: Getty Images In case you’re wondering, no. It’s not just Canada. Around the world markets continue to be a volatile place, even with the TSX at all-time highs. Interest rates are dropping as with inflation, but a United States presidential election coming up certainly adds a wrench in the plans. That’s why dividend…
Interest rates are coming down and Canada’s many dividend stocks are on the rise. This dynamic is a big reason for the 17% rise on the TSX Index in 2024 so far. Returns from Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs) and money market funds no longer look attractive, so stocks are the place for passive income again….
The TSX is likely due for a pullback after rallying 30% in the past year. Investors who missed the surge are wondering which Canadian dividend stocks might be good to buy on weakness for a self-directed Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) or Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) portfolio. Royal Bank of Canada Royal Bank (TSX:RY) is…
When it comes to a deal of a dividend stock, it doesn’t get much better than OpenText (TSX:OTEX). OpenText is a Canadian technology powerhouse that specializes in enterprise information management solutions. The stock is down 14% year to date — making now an interesting time to buy and then hold for the long haul. Let’s…
Are you a retiree looking for good assets to put in your portfolio? If so, I have a few suggestions for you. First, you should put the bulk of your portfolio in index funds. These funds have low fees, and have been proven to outperform most active strategies over long timeframes. Second, if you’re going…
At first, a 5.2% dividend yield might seem like a lot. But if you’re looking for a reliable source of monthly income, Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:DIR.UN) on the TSX is worth considering. This real estate investment trust (REIT) offers investors steady monthly dividends and exposure to the growing industrial real estate sector,…
Macro and geopolitical uncertainty and valuation concerns could keep the stock market volatile. However, some Canadian corporations continue to perform well, regardless of market situations, making them the best Canadian stocks to buy and hold forever. With this background, here are three fundamentally strong stocks to buy and hold for the long term. Canadian stock #1…
Investing in high-yield dividend stocks can help generate significant income over time. However, investors should take caution before investing in high-yield stocks and consider investing in shares of well-established companies with solid fundamentals and a growing earnings base. These companies will most likely sustain their high yield and pay consistent dividends in the coming years. Against this…
BCE (TSX:BCE) is one of Canada’s top dividend stocks with a long track record of distribution growth. Investors seeking high-yield TSX dividend stocks for a self-directed Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) or Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) are wondering if BCE stock is undervalued right now and good to buy. BCE stock BCE is a contrarian…
In 2025, certain stocks and sectors on the TSX are facing notable challenges. And these are challenges investors should be aware of when considering their portfolios. Today, let’s dive into why investors should perhaps avoid some areas of the market, whereas others are set to take off. Avoid: Algonquin Power Algonquin Power & Utilities (TSX:AQN)…