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Investing in high-risk investment opportunities may look like a quick way to supercharge your portfolio gains—but it’s more likely to kill those gains
Your search for top Canadian stocks should focus on blue-chip stocks that pay sustainable dividends and meet our Successful Investor criteria
You can get a sense of a company’s share-price volatility based on its stock beta score, but the data can be misleading and it does not really help in selecting stocks for long-term success
Finding the best deep value stocks can be a profitable addition to your diversified portfolio, especially if you target ones with hidden assets
Cyclical stocks can experience drastic swings—so use our Successful Investor approach to help pick them wisely
Theme investing, particularly when snatched from the latest headlines, may seem appealing—but more often than not will lead to poor returns
Spotting good Canadian penny stocks to add to your portfolio is difficult, but it is possible—especially if you follow these key tips.
Following these tips on how to start investing in Canada will help you avoid some of the guesswork that can lead to big portfolio losses
The best Canadian stocks will have the investment quality your portfolio needs over the long term
Taking a long-term vs. short-term investment approach is a big decision for investors. Here’s why we think a long-term philosophy will work better for you