Ottawa could announce a new direction on Thursday, while a dividend investor still needs money arriving next quarter. That’s why I’d treat the November 5 budget as a possible boost to the outlook, then give
The Bank of Canada (BoC) raised its policy interest rate by 0.25% to 2.50% on October 28, marking its first hike since 2023. While higher borrowing costs can pressure consumers and businesses, the move could
Opening your first investing account is an exciting milestone. It marks the beginning of your journey toward financial independence, wealth creation, and potentially achieving long-term financial goals. With the convenience of online brokerages, getting started
A plan to produce more natural gas means more than drilling a few extra wells. Producers need equipment to build sites, move materials, and keep operations running. They also need people who can repair that
Canadian equities started the new week on a positive note as a recovery in gold and copper prices, coupled with renewed hopes of progress in Canada-U.S. trade negotiations, helped lift investor sentiment. The S&P/TSX Composite
Canadian utility stocks are some of the best long-term investments on the market. They offer reliable business models that generate recurring revenue streams that, in turn, fund handsome dividends. Part of that appeal stems from
If you’re retired and looking to generate reliable passive income from your TFSA, Choice Properties REIT (TSX: CHP.UN) is easily one of the top Canadian stocks to consider. Choice currently offers an annual yield of
These are volatile times. On one side, global tariffs, geopolitical uncertainty, and a move towards artificial intelligence (AI) are stagnating growth for some segments. On the other side, energy prices are surging to new highs.
Canada’s September jobs report gave borrowers a reason to hope interest rates might stay put. It also gave bank investors a reason to examine the customers behind their dividend income. Weaker employment can reduce inflation
A government deadline can sound like the end of a dispute. For Stelco (TSX: STLC) workers and investors following its U.S. owner, October 13 was more likely another step in a difficult argument over jobs,
