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If You Believe in Santa Claus Rallies, Put These Stocks on Your Wish List

If You Believe in Santa Claus Rallies, Put These Stocks on Your Wish List

For those who expect to see a rally into year end, here are two of the top Canadian stocks with both momentum and upside...

By Alex Smith 3 months ago 5 min read
Where Will CNQ Stock Be in 3 Years?

Where Will CNQ Stock Be in 3 Years?

CNQ’s next three years look less cyclical and more compounding, here’s why dividends, buybacks, and cash flow could keep...

By Alex Smith 3 months ago 5 min read
This 10% Yield Seems Dangerous: Here’s the Safer Alternative I’d Buy Instead 

This 10% Yield Seems Dangerous: Here’s the Safer Alternative I’d Buy Instead 

Discover how yield influences dividend stock investments. A high yield can indicate potential value or hidden risks. The...

By Alex Smith 3 months ago 5 min read
Should You Buy Enbridge Stock Today for its 5.5% Dividend Yield?

Should You Buy Enbridge Stock Today for its 5.5% Dividend Yield?

Enbridge is up 11% this year. Are more gains on the way? The post Should You Buy Enbridge Stock Today for its 5.5% Divid...

By Alex Smith 3 months ago 5 min read
The TSX Stock I’m Buying Now: It’s a Steal!

The TSX Stock I’m Buying Now: It’s a Steal!

This TSX growth stock currently trades at just 6.9 times forward earnings and offers a dividend yield of 4.3%. The post...

By Alex Smith 3 months ago 5 min read
2 Dividend Stocks to Double Up on Right Now

2 Dividend Stocks to Double Up on Right Now

Tourmaline Oil is one of two dividend stocks benefitting from strong demand and all-around positive industry fundamental...

By Alex Smith 3 months ago 5 min read
10% Yield: Is Timbercreek Financial Stock a Good Buy?

10% Yield: Is Timbercreek Financial Stock a Good Buy?

A 10% monthly yield looks tempting. Here’s why Timbercreek’s payout may not be as safe as it seems. The post 10% Yield:...

By Alex Smith 3 months ago 5 min read
QuantInsti in 2025: A Summary of our Contributions, Collaborations, Events & Updates

QuantInsti in 2025: A Summary of our Contributions, Collaborations, Events & Updates

Explore QuantInsti’s impactful collaborations, announcements, webinars, industry events, and academic initiatives for 20...

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 2 min read
Building a Robust Portfolio with Risk Parity

Building a Robust Portfolio with Risk Parity

Explore what a risk parity portfolio is, how it works, and how to build one with Python. Compare equal-weighted vs. risk...

By Alex Smith 6 months ago 17 min read
A Guide to Buying Liquidation General Merchandise

A Guide to Buying Liquidation General Merchandise

Liquidation general merchandise (we like to call it “gen merch”) is one of the most versatile types of inventory you can...

By Alex Smith 7 months ago 7 min read
Retrospective Simulation for Trading

Retrospective Simulation for Trading

Simulate alternate historical price paths using a non-parametric Brownian bridge to test trading strategies beyond the r...

By Alex Smith 7 months ago 22 min read
Market Regime using Hidden Markov Model

Market Regime using Hidden Markov Model

Build a regime-adaptive trading strategy in Python with this hands-on guide. Detect market regimes using Hidden Markov M...

By Alex Smith 7 months ago 10 min read