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Hot stocks: Canada’s top performers in Q1 2026

The first quarter finally broke the pattern of steadily rising markets, but energy stocks soared.

Hot stocks: Canada’s top performers in Q1 2026
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Canadian Crypto Observer

Is this the right time to buy Bitcoin?

Geopolitics, rising oil prices and ETF inflows are shaping Bitcoin’s outlook. Is now the right time for Canadian investors...

Is this the right time to buy Bitcoin?

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ETFs

Is Wealthsimple’s new direct indexing worth it?

Wealthsimple's direct indexing brings a tax-saving investing strategy to a wider group of investors, but the number likely to...

Is Wealthsimple’s new direct indexing worth it?

Retired Money

How retirees should respond to the Iran crisis

In the likelihood of a protracted conflict, these experts think people in or close to retirement need to review...

How retirees should respond to the Iran crisis

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What’s new (and gone) for your 2025 tax return, due April 2026

Filing your 2025 taxes in 2026? Here are the key changes, cancelled credits, and CRA updates Canadians need...

What’s new (and gone) for your 2025 tax return, due April 2026

ETFs

Pitfalls to avoid when investing in sector ETFs

Look under the hood before buying some popular Canadian sector ETFs. There may be alternatives that better represent the...

Pitfalls to avoid when investing in sector ETFs
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‘Avoid playing geopolitics with your portfolio’: Advice as Iran war roils markets

U.S.-Iran tensions have shaken markets, but experts urge investors to stay disciplined, avoid emotional moves, and use volatility to...

‘Avoid playing geopolitics with your portfolio’: Advice as Iran war roils markets

ETFs

How to spot and avoid illiquid ETFs

Low trading volume does not necessarily mean low liquidity. Here’s what actually determines how easy it is to buy...

How to spot and avoid illiquid ETFs

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Retired Money

Why Vanguard’s ETF aimed at retirees is currently cautious in its asset allocation

Vanguard’s VRIF ETF is tilting toward bonds to provide retirees stable income, balancing caution with a 4% annual payout...

Why Vanguard’s ETF aimed at retirees is currently cautious in its asset allocation

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