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1 Canadian Energy Stock Poised for Big Growth in 2026

1 Canadian Energy Stock Poised for Big Growth in 2026

Imperial Oil is a blue-chip Canadian energy stock that also pays shareholders a growing dividend in 2026. The post 1 Ca...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 5 min read
A Smart TFSA Portfolio for 2026: 3 Stocks I’d Buy Now

A Smart TFSA Portfolio for 2026: 3 Stocks I’d Buy Now

Three TFSA-friendly TSX stocks could give you a mix of steady cash flow, downside protection, and reasonable value in 20...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 5 min read
This Stellar Canadian Stock Is Up 33% This Past Year — and There’s More Growth Ahead

This Stellar Canadian Stock Is Up 33% This Past Year — and There’s More Growth Ahead

There's more growth ahead for Premium Brands as it accelerates its expansion into the U.S. after major investments. The...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 5 min read
This 7 Percent Dividend Stock Pays Cash Every Single Month

This 7 Percent Dividend Stock Pays Cash Every Single Month

Most stocks pay quarterly dividends. This one dividend stock pays cash every month with solid defensive appeal. The post...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 5 min read
TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Monday, February 9

TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Monday, February 9

Strong economic and commodity signals and a rotation into cyclicals helped the TSX snap back on Friday, with today’s ses...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 5 min read
QuantInsti in 2026: A Summary of our Contributions, Collaborations, Events & Updates

QuantInsti in 2026: A Summary of our Contributions, Collaborations, Events & Updates

Catch up on QuantInsti’s 2026 highlights: the launch of Agentic AI for Trading, the AI AlgoTrader Bootcamp, new EPAT cur...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 5 min read
This Canadian Stock Is 40% Cheaper Today, But it’s a “Forever” Hold

This Canadian Stock Is 40% Cheaper Today, But it’s a “Forever” Hold

Down almost 40% from all-time highs, Shopify stock remains a top investment over the next three years, given its growth...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 5 min read
The Utilities Play: Boring, Reliable, and Suddenly Profitable

The Utilities Play: Boring, Reliable, and Suddenly Profitable

This top utility stock is reasonably valued today. Investors would enjoy a nice starting yield of about 5%, growing inco...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 5 min read
Outlook for Kinross Gold Stock in 2026

Outlook for Kinross Gold Stock in 2026

Gold prices are doing the heavy lifting for miners, and Kinross is using the cash to reward shareholders and fund its ne...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 5 min read
Got $21,000? A Dividend Stock Worth Buying in a TFSA

Got $21,000? A Dividend Stock Worth Buying in a TFSA

CIBC (TSX:CM) is a wonderful bank with a stellar dividend and growth profile in 2026. The post Got $21,000? A Dividend S...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 5 min read
2 Spectacular Monthly Income ETFs With Yields Up to 10.5%

2 Spectacular Monthly Income ETFs With Yields Up to 10.5%

Hamilton Enhanced Utilities ETF (TSX:HUTS) and another enhanced income ETF have big yields and upside. The post 2 Specta...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 5 min read
Your 2026 TFSA Game Plan: How to Turn the New Contribution Room Into Monthly Cash

Your 2026 TFSA Game Plan: How to Turn the New Contribution Room Into Monthly Cash

These TSX stocks pay monthly cash, which is attractive as they convert capital into a steady income that feels like a p...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 5 min read