Natural gas – some see it as a dirty fossil fuel energy source that’s on its way out. But the reality is quite different. The world needs energy and this need is growing rapidly and consistently. And energy stocks are benefitting from this demand. Environmental goals are seen as conflicting with this need, but natural…
Turning $25,000 into $225,000 might sound like one of those too-good-to-be-true investment stories. But with the right dividend stock, time, and the power of compounding, it’s actually quite realistic. The key is to find a company with stable cash flow, consistent dividends, and a long-term growth plan. One Canadian pick that checks all the boxes…
Image source: Getty Images If you sold in May and went away, you missed out on a more than 4% gain in the TSX Index and S&P 500, a striking return in around two weeks. And while Trump’s tariff talks may be far from over, it seems like the bargain hunters are ready and willing…
Image source: Getty Images When markets get jittery, and whispers of a recession grow louder, it’s tempting to step back and wait for calmer days. But some of the best investment opportunities can actually show up when things feel the most uncertain. Buying the dip doesn’t mean scooping up any stock that’s fallen; it means…
Image source: Getty Images TD Bank (TSX:TD) is enjoying a nice rally to start 2025, but the stock is still down considerably from its peak in early 2022. Investors who missed the bounce in recent months are wondering if TD stock is still undervalued and good to buy for a self-directed Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)…
In today’s unpredictable financial landscape, striking the right balance between growing your wealth and protecting it can feel like walking a tightrope. Yet, with the right mindset and tools, investors can significantly improve their chances of maximizing returns while minimizing risk. 1. Think long term and stay disciplined Sure, the idea of getting rich overnight…
Image source: Getty Images Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) took a big hit in the first part of this year. Bargain hunters started to move in over the past few weeks and investors who missed the bounce are wondering if BNS stock is still undervalued and good to buy for a self-directed Tax-Free Savings Account…
Sometimes, the smartest investments start small. If you’ve got $300 sitting in your account and want to put it to work, you don’t need to wait for a market crash or a flashy initial public offering (IPO). There are quality Canadian companies already trading at reasonable prices, and one of the smartest TSX stocks to…
Don’t look now, but the TSX Index is right back at new all-time highs after gaining more than 14% since those lows in April. Undoubtedly, that’s not a bad return in just over a month! Such explosive gains came out of perhaps one of the scariest market moments since the COVID crisis began in February…
Easing trade tensions has improved investors’ sentiments, increasing global equity markets. The S&P/TSX Composite Index is up 15.2% from its last month’s lows and is trading just 1% lower than its all-time high. However, concerns over the slowdown in the global economy still persist. So, investors should be careful while investing through their TFSA (Tax-Free…