Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) is a stock known by many seasoned investors as a growth stock worthy of consideration. But as the uncertainty of 2025 unfolds, should investors buy, sell, or hold Couche-Tard this year? Let’s look at a case to answer the question of whether investors should buy, sell, or hold this growth stock in…
Image source: Getty Images The 2025 Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) contribution room is here, and it’s $7,000. Unless you’re a very high earner needing to prioritize your Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) for tax deferrals or saving for a first home using a First Home Savings Account, making the most of your TFSA should be…
Stock market volatility can be unsettling – especially for investors relying on their portfolios to fund a secure retirement. Watching your assets drop more than 10% in a single day is nerve-wracking, even if you believe they’ll recover over time. Investors in high-flying tech stocks, like Nvidia, recently felt that pain when shares plunged 14%…
With 2025 now underway, investors have a significant opportunity to capitalize on shifting market conditions. Inflation has cooled significantly, and with interest rates expected to decline further, many top Canadian stocks could see renewed momentum, making now the perfect time to buy these businesses. While uncertainty still remains – particularly with geopolitical risks and lingering…
Many Canadians build their retirement wealth through active and passive investing. While active investors are relatively few, the majority of investors take the “buy-and-hold” approach. For those investors, looking into factors beyond return potential in any stock they intend to buy is critical. Most importantly, they have to look into the resilience of a particular…
Investing in energy stocks in 2025 requires a delicate balance of understanding market trends, geopolitical influences, and individual company performance. The energy sector is often a barometer of broader economic health. With the re-election of Donald Trump as U.S. president, his administration’s policies are expected to favour traditional energy sources like oil and gas, all…
When analysts evaluate undervalued Canadian stocks on the TSX, they aim to identify companies trading below their intrinsic value. This process involves examining metrics like price-to-earnings (P/E) and price-to-book (P/B) ratios relative to industry averages, historical performance, and peers. They also consider future earnings potential, growth opportunities, and overall market sentiment. Stocks that are temporarily…
Are you looking to earn monthly passive income while investing in the long-term stability of Canadian real estate? Investing in necessity-based retail properties through real estate investment trusts (REITs) could shield investors from tariffs-induced volatility in 2025. Two heavyweights dominate the scene: RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust…
As we progress into 2025, Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) presents an intricate investment case for those eyeing its stock on the TSX. Currently trading at approximately $81.75 as of writing, TD stock reflects a minor dip of 0.44% in intraday trading. This follows a year where TD navigated a mix of operational challenges and strategic adjustments,…
Retirees are risk-averse investors because they will not have a regular income to rely upon. Therefore, they should invest in quality dividend stocks with solid underlying businesses and dividend payments. Given their regular payouts, these companies are less prone to market volatility, thus stabilizing their portfolios. Dividend stocks will also help retirees earn a stable…