We saw a rather abrupt (and quickly resolved) correction in the TSX, with Canada’s top index declining more than 10% on a year-to-date basis through early April. However, many stocks have weathered this storm well, with a number of top Canadian equities having continued to rally through the turmoil and come through this latest rough…
Image source: Getty Images While the TSX Composite Index recently hit a new all-time high, not all investors are feeling at ease. Market momentum is strong, but underlying risks, from global trade friction to lingering inflation, are keeping many cautious. That’s why now is the perfect time to add a reliable, defensive dividend stock to…
It’s not easy to find a stock that pays out a hefty dividend, shows consistent performance, and trades at what looks like a bargain. But every so often, one appears to tick all the boxes. MCAN Mortgage (TSX:MKP) is exactly that kind of stock right now. With a yield around 8.6%, a steady track record…
Canadian seniors and other dividend investors are searching for top TSX dividend stocks to add to their self-directed Tax-Free Savings Account (TSFA) focused on generating passive income. The rally in the Canadian market to an all-time high has driven down dividend yields, but some top TSX stocks have not rebounded yet, while others still offer…
According to MoneySense, the average asking price for a two-bedroom rental in Canada is now $2,293, a brutal 11.3% jump from last year. Canada’s housing market is in rough shape, and maybe, just maybe, another five years of Liberal rule with Gregor Robertson (yes, the former Vancouver mayor) as housing minister could turn things around….
Image source: Getty Images One of the top TSX stocks I remain most bullish on in this environment has to be Restaurant Brands (TSX:QSR). Shares of this leading quick-service restaurant provider have been on a roller-coaster ride lately, one that’s been nauseating to a certain degree. That said, Restaurant Brands has seen its share price…
It’s hard to believe that we’re just a month and a half away from closing the books on the first half of 2025. With Trump tariffs and recession jitters weighing heavily on sentiment for the spring, questions linger as to what the second half could hold. Even though we’re in the de-escalation phase of Trump’s…
The Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) contribution limit rose $7,000 in 2025. That is $7,000 that can grow without any tax implication. While it isn’t a huge amount, it is powerful. The TFSA can save you thousands of dollars Just $7,000 compounded tax-free at a 10% annual average rate could be worth over $18,000 in 10…
Investors looking to put some capital to work in the Canadian stock market may notice a few things. For one, this is an index that’s pretty resource and financials-heavy. And while there are pockets of opportunity elsewhere, investors broadly look at this market for exposure to these sectors. That’s what makes looking for value so…
With markets bouncing around and interest rates still in the spotlight, Canadian investors are taking a hard look at where to park their money for dependable income. One name that continues to rise to the top is Exchange Income (TSX:EIF). This Winnipeg-based company has become a favourite for those seeking monthly cash flow, and for…