The Canadian REIT (real estate investment trust) scene looks like a great place to check out if you’re looking for steady passive income and a relative degree of stability. Indeed, the yields on various Canadian REITs are quite commanding, with many boasting well-covered payouts well north of 5% or even 6%. So much for the…
The consumer discretionary sector is expected to continue its positive momentum, especially as Canadian consumers grow more comfortable post-pandemic and as the economic recovery strengthens in 2025. While the retail space is highly competitive, some companies stand out for their resilient performance, growth potential, and ability to capitalize on shifting consumer trends. For Canadian investors,…
Retail stocks are some of the most intriguing options on the market. While most are targeted at growth-seeking investors, several can offer tasty dividends, too. In short, there’s no shortage of must-watch TSX retail stocks on the market. Here’s a look at some of those must-watch TSX retail stocks to buy in 2025. Start with…
Canada is walking on thin ice with its neighbour America, on whom it relies to export oil and minerals. The real-time update of the political tensions between the two is visible on the TSX Composite Index. It may just be the start of a year-long talks on trade, immigration, and drugs. With Donald Trump regaining…
The time is ripe to invest in the stock market, with the TSX Composite Index seeing a correction. While you enjoy the holiday season, your money can keep working on the sidelines. The next year could see some recovery in real estate stocks as interest rate cuts make mortgages affordable. Moreover, the Canadian government’s decision…
Now that inflation has cooled off and interest rates are beginning to decline many Canadian investors are taking advantage of the opportunity and buying high-quality stocks while they’re still cheap. Therefore, there’s no doubt that many investors will be asking themselves if they should buy Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) stock today, especially with its 4.4% dividend…
The Canadian cash cows offer plenty of dividends (or distributions for REITs) for investors looking to supplement their passive income streams today. Indeed, it’s tempting to bet on the growth stocks that promise ample appreciation and cash flows in the distant future. However, there’s a degree of risk associated with betting on the growth companies…
Image source: Getty Images When it comes to your TFSA (Tax-Free Savings Account), it can pay huge dividends to think longer term. Indeed, too much trading within your TFSA could get you labelled as conducting business trading activities by the CRA (Canada Revenue Agency). The TFSA is meant to build wealth over the long haul,…
Image source: Getty Images Dividend-growth stocks offer a compelling mix of income and growth, making them an excellent choice for long-term investors. While the S&P/TSX Composite Index has many well-known dividend payers, some high-potential stocks still fly under the radar and often don’t get the recognition they deserve. Such Canadian dividend stocks that not only…
Image source: Getty Images. The retail sector isn’t exactly treading water, with various low-cost retailers thriving amid today’s inflationary environment (if you can still call it that, with inflation back below the 3% mark). Indeed, if firms can offer the best prices on a wide range of necessary goods, odds are the firm behind the…