Scott Clayton

Scott is an associate editor at TSI Network. He is the lead reporter and analyst for Dividend Advisor, Power Growth Investor and Canadian Wealth Advisor and a member of the Investment Planning Committee. Scott began his investment and financial career working with Pat McKeough at The Investment Reporter in the 1980s. Subsequently, he worked at the Financial Post Corporation Service for 10 years. He joined TSI Network in 1998. He is a Bachelor of Economics graduate of York University, and he also has an M.B.A. from the Schulich School of Business.

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Blue Chip Stocks

How to Find the Best Canadian Blue Chip Dividend Stocks

Investing in Canadian blue chip dividend stocks is a key step in building a successful portfolio. But to find the best of them, you’ll need to look for these key traits—including hidden assets

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Blue Chip Stocks

What To Look For When Investing in Stocks To Maximize Return and Minimize Risk

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Dividend Stocks

Reliable Dividend Stocks With Strong Gains Through Cost‑Cutting

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Penny Stocks

The Do’s and Don’ts of Penny Stock Investing

Learning which penny stocks to invest in should lead you to pennies with strong management focused on developing a saleable product or service, rather than hyping their story

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Energy Stocks

Devon Energy Boosts Oil Output with $5B Acquisition

Devon Energy offers a solid yield and a consistent share buyback program as it keeps expanding to record production levels with more growth to come.

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Growth Stocks

How to Find the Best Growth Stocks to Invest in Right Now

If you are looking for the best growth stocks to invest in right now, focus on shares that meet these key criteria

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Dividend Stocks

Long-Term Dividend Investing Strategies Can Add Significantly to Your Gains Over Time

Your long-term dividend investing strategy should include both growth and value stocks. That will keep your income high—and add capital gains as well

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Mining Stocks

Major Drilling: Expansion Into South American Markets Boosts Drilling Capacity

Major Drilling reported higher revenue and has acquired a key asset in South America that cements its position as the world’s largest mineral driller.

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Growth Stocks

Texas Roadhouse: Digital Innovations Help Drive a Huge 59.9% Earnings Gain

Texas Roadhouse reported 23.5% higher revenues and 59.9% higher earnings as it continues opening new locations and boosting its digital sales capabilities.

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