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Diversification 101: How Beginners Can Protect Against Market Shocks Stocks like TD Bank and Fortis provide an anchor to a well-diversified portfolio for resilient long-term performance.
Why Dividend Cuts Happen and How to Spot the Warning Signs Learn why dividend cuts happen and how to spot warning signs, using BCE and TELUS to examine cash flow, debt, and payout sustainability.
How to Stay Invested When the Headlines Look Bad Selling stocks in a panic turns paper losses permanent. Discover how holding Aritzia stock through terrifying headlines delivered over 1,100% in long-term gains.
Harvard's Judgment Professor: The Curse of Optionality and One Habit That Builds Better Judgment Why do the most credentialed people on Earth end up making the safest, most probable choices of their lives?
The Current State of the FIRE Movement Brad Barrett, the co-founder of the ChooseFI website and the co-host of the ChooseFI podcast, advises on how to become financially independent.
Just Turned 50 With Little Saved? Here’s Where to Start This investing strategy can reduce risk while still delivering decent yield.
Why Valero Energy Stock Triumphed Today Hardly for the first time recently, the company earned a price target raise from an analyst.
Nvidia Just Hit $5.8 Trillion: The Canadian Stock Riding the Same AI Wave Celestica’s AI exposure is supported by operating results, while cash investment and valuation make the buying decision more demanding.
S&P 500 Hits a New High While the TSX Lingers Below Its August Peak: How Much Is Home Bias Costing Your Portfolio? The S&P 500 just hit a record while the TSX sits 3.5% below its August peak. Here’s what home bias really costs Canadians, and 3 ETFs that can lower it now
Aritzia Stock Leaps 20% in a Day After Profit Tripled: Are Shares Still a Buy? Aritzia’s upbeat outlook, strength in its e-commerce business, and boutique expansion indicate strong growth ahead.
J&J (JNJ) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Innovative Medicine drove 7.9% growth as revenue hit $25.4 billion.
FB Financial (FBK) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Net income hit $60.2 million amid loan growth, but mortgage banking faced headwinds.
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Net income surged 6% to $15.3 billion as investment banking and markets revenue accelerated.
Domino's (DPZ) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Leadership transition underway as Domino's faces consumer spending pressures.
Goldman Sachs (GS) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Record equities financing and $4.1T assets under supervision discussed.
Citi (C) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Citigroup posts best Q3 revenue in a decade, net income surges 40% YoY.
UnitedHealth (UNH) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Medical care ratio improved to 88.4% as AI initiatives reduce administrative friction.
Albertsons (ACI) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript CEO Morris warns traffic and units lag as retailer launches turnaround strategy.
Leifras (LFS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Net income surged 43.5% as Sports School and Social segments both accelerated.
Why FB Financial Stock Tumbled on Tuesday The regional bank posted its third-quarter results.
CrowdStrike vs. Palantir Technologies: What Revenue Trends Tell Investors About These High-Growth Tech Companies Palantir has pulled ahead in total revenue, but CrowdStrike's steady growth pattern tells a different story about momentum.
Nvidia in 5 Years: Where the Stock Could Be Headed The last five years saw shareholders grow their wealth by 1,000%.
Is Shopify Stock a Buy After Its First Record Close in Nearly a Year? The e-commerce stock is back at last year's record close, but the business behind it is around a third bigger. Is that enough?
Home Depot vs. Walmart: Comparing Scale and Revenue Seasonality Walmart's revenue runs 4-5x larger, but Home Depot's seasonal swings tell a different story about business cycles and investor opportunity.
Stock Market Today, Oct. 13: Cipher Digital Drops 13% on $850M Convertible Note Offering Today, Oct. 13, 2026, Bitcoin miner Cipher Digital announced a premarket financing plan, sparking dilution concerns and sending shares to 52-week lows.
Stock Market Today, Oct. 13: Rate Pressures and Analyst Downgrades Weigh on Rocket Companies Mortgage lender Rocket sank to its lowest level in a year after key analysts reduced their price targets, today, Oct. 13, 2026.
Joby Aviation Stock: Is It a No-Brainer Buy at $5? The eVTOL stock has been in a deep tailspin this year and is now trading around multi-year lows.
Stock Market Today, Oct. 13: IREN Holds Moderate Buy Rating as Analysts Eye AI Cloud Execution On Oct. 13, 2026, premarket coverage kept the vertically integrated AI cloud operator in focus, with 22 analysts backing the stock despite valuation and execution concerns.
AbbVie vs. Novo Nordisk: Which Healthcare Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026? One faces patent cliffs and revenue concentration; the other dominates a booming market but trades at a premium valuation.
Stock Market Today, Oct. 13: Bank of America Dips After $1.2 Billion Fine From Treasury Department Bank of America stock is down 3% after hours as of 5 p.m. ET following the announcement of a $1.2 billion fine from the U.S. Treasury Department, today, Oct. 13, 2026.
3 Absurdly Cheap Stocks to Buy Before the End of 2026 These stocks are priced incredibly low and possess significant upside.
Innodata vs. SoundHound AI: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026? Innodata boasts profitability and fortress balance sheet strength, while SoundHound AI burns cash but doubles revenue, a classic growth-versus-stability tradeoff.
Which Industrials Stock Do Analysts Like Better: Deere or Caterpillar? Narratives about the two heavy equipment makers have diverged, leaving one a Wall Street favorite.
Stock Market Today, Oct. 13: BigBear.ai Shares Gain on $225 Million Contract Awards Today, Oct. 13, 2026, the defense AI provider announced more than $225 million in contract wins since July, bolstering its federal backlog ahead of earnings.
Coupang vs. Shopify: Absolute Scale vs. Seasonal Spikes in Revenue Coupang's revenue towers over Shopify's across all eight quarters, but Shopify's fourth-quarter surges hint at hidden strength beneath the scale gap.
Stock Market Today, Oct. 13: Fermi Surges 14% on AMD Credit Support for Project Matador AMD's backing of Fermi's 222 MW lease signals financing momentum for AI campus infrastructure, though full funding hurdles remain ahead, Oct. 13, 2026.
Stock Market Today, Oct. 13: Markets Edge Lower as Earnings Season Kicks Off Healthcare and semiconductor stocks led declines as investors digested mixed corporate results and competitive pressures, today, Oct. 13, 2026.
Bristol Myers Squibb vs. Eli Lilly: Which Healthcare Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026? Bristol Myers Squibb recovered to $7.1B in net income while Eli Lilly more than doubled profits to $20.6B, a stark contrast in momentum that reshapes the value-versus-growth debate.
Why Bumble Stock Skyrocketed Today The dating app provider is being bought out at a sizable premium.
Is Emera Stock a Buy Before Its Proposed Merger With Canadian Utilities? A reliable dividend and the prospect of a much larger utility business make Emera stock worth watching before the merger.
A 4.9% Dividend Stock I Plan to Hold Long Term: What $5,000 Would Collect This is a solid utility stock to consider on dips for a long-term portfolio with a focus on growing income.
AST SpaceMobile vs. Rocket Lab: Which Space-Focused Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026? One company is racing to connect phones directly to satellites; the other builds the rockets that get them there. Both are burning cash, but their paths to profitability diverge sharply.
3 Dividend Growth Stocks That Have Doubled Their Payouts in 5 Years These stocks have rewarded their shareholders with significant dividend increases in recent years and are likely to continue doing so in the future.
I’m Betting My Future on This Canadian Dividend Giant Given its solid underlying business, consistent dividend payouts, healthy growth prospects, and attractive valuation, Scotiabank would be an excellent long-term buy.
Your GIC Pays 3% to 4%: This TSX Stock Pays You Every Month Instead SmartCentres pays more income than an illustrative GIC, but a modest unit-price decline could erase the first-year advantage.
REIT Investing: I’m holding SmartCentres for its 98.1% Occupancy SmartCentres’ fundamentals remain solid. Besides high occupancy, rental growth and a high-quality tenant base are positives.
Cenovus Energy Plans to Buy Athabasca Oil for $5.7 Billion: Is the Stock a Steal Before the Deal? Cenovus is paying $5.7 billion for Athabasca Oil. Here is what the deal means for ATH stock and whether it looks cheap before the deal.
Better Stock to Buy Now: Fortis vs. Hydro One Let’s compare Fortis and Hydro One to determine which utility stock offers the more compelling investment opportunity amid ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty.
How to Structure a TFSA With $14,000 for Lifelong Monthly Income Your $14,000 TFSA can seed tax free monthly income for life. See how to begin a low-cost passive income stream in 2026.
Why Applied Materials Sank Today Applied Materials gave uncertain 2030 guidance that may have underwhelmed bullish investors.
Better Buy: Fidelity Health Care ETF (FHLC) or iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB)? FHLC offers broader sector exposure at a 0.08% expense ratio, compared with IBB's concentrated biotech focus at 0.44%, but IBB delivered stronger 1-year returns despite higher volatility.
Boeing vs. Lockheed Martin: Which Aerospace Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026? Boeing's 34.5% revenue surge masks a 10x debt load, while Lockheed Martin's $6.9B free cash flow supports a 3.2x leverage ratio.
Money for Nothing: A 4.4% Dividend Stock That Brings Home the Bacon Even When You’re Done Working Want to keep earning money even after retirement? This 4.4%-yielding Canadian dividend stock has attractive quarterly payouts and promising long-term growth prospects.
Alberta Will Detail New Oil Royalty Incentives in November: This Monthly-Paying Oil Stock is Ready Whitecap’s dividend has a reported cash cushion, while Alberta’s planned royalty changes still need project-level scrutiny.
I’m Betting on Hammond Power After a 45% Sales Jump Hammond Power will continue to benefit from rising investment in AI data centres, electrification, and power infrastructure.
Turning 65 in 2027? Delaying CPP Could Pay You 42% More a Year Waiting until 70 can increase CPP substantially, but the five-year funding gap deserves as much attention as the bigger cheque.
TC Energy: Buy, Sell, or Hold in Late 2026? A favourable demand environment and strong growth pipeline position TC Energy to deliver solid growth through late 2026 and beyond.
What the Telus Dividend Cut Means for Your TFSA Income, and What to Do About It Telus’s steep dividend cut has reduced TFSA income, but its debt-reduction strategy and growth efforts could make the stock worth holding for patient investors.
Firefly Aerospace vs. Intuitive Machines: Which Space Infrastructure Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026? One company is burning cash faster but growing revenue at triple-digit rates; the other is profitable on a path but shrinking.
Oklo Stock Hits a New 52-Week Low: Time to Buy? The energy stock is down 84% from its high, with its valuation falling below $6 billion.
Got $1,000? 3 Canadian Stocks I’d Buy Right Now These three TSX stocks offer attractive buying opportunities in this uncertain macroeconomic environment.
Big Banks Are Split on a Rate Hike: What That Means for Your 2027 Mortgage Renewal RBC and TD see different rate paths, making a payment rehearsal more useful than betting your renewal on either forecast.
Banco Bradesco Director Nunes Purchases $562,000 Preferred Shares. Is BBD's Rally Going to Continue? Regina Helena Jorge Nunes acquired preference shares worth ~$562,000 in a direct transaction. Bradesco shares then popped after a JPMorgan ratings upgrade.
