Aditya Raghunath

Canadian markets have been good to investors in 2021. It is very easy to miss out on market-beating stocks as equities keep hitting new highs almost every week. There’s a lot of confusion in terms of what are actually good stocks and which ones are surging because of the rising tide. During such times, it […]

If you have seen the movie Wolf of Wall Street, you have some kind of idea regarding penny stocks. These were the stocks that Jordan Belfort, portrayed by Leo DiCaprio, sold to his clients. The premise of the sale was that the stocks would deliver returns like no other stock and that the client would […]

In the last decade, technology stocks listed on United States’ stock exchanges have minted new billionaires. As you’ve seen, some of them have become household names. Companies like Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, and Facebook have turned into multi-trillion-dollar giants that have built massive wealth for long-term investors. Comparatively, Canadian tech stocks have remained relatively under the […]

The CSE or Canadian Securities Exchange is operated by CNSX Markets. It was recognized as a stock exchange in 2004 and the CSE aims to provide an efficient alternative for companies that want to access the public capital markets in Canada. In 2017, the CSE introduced a new index that consisted of securities of the […]

The marijuana market is still at a nascent stage making it attractive to investors looking to derive exponential gains. Canada legalized marijuana for recreational use in October 2018 which drove Canadian pot stocks to record highs. However, in the last two and a half years, several cannabis stocks have grossly underperformed the broader markets due […]

Penny stocks remain popular with retail investors as they allow you to gain exposure to the equity markets with a small amount of capital. For example, if you have $500 to invest you can buy just 10 shares of Enbridge. Alternatively, you can buy several penny stocks which will diversify your portfolio and mitigate your […]

Investing in the U.S. equity and bond markets allows Canadians to diversify their capital and lower overall risks. Several growth stocks trading south of the border also provide Canadians an enticing opportunity to grow long-term wealth and most domestic brokerages will give users access to financial instruments listed on major U.S. exchanges. The most popular […]

A reinvestment strategy is where the investor uses income in the form of dividends or interests in an investment to purchase additional units of the asset class instead of withdrawing these cash distributions. It’s a great way to increase the value of your investments over a period of time. Here, we take a look at […]

There are several registered accounts where Canadians can hold their equity investments. Two of the most popular registered accounts in Canada include the Tax-Free Savings Account or TFSA and the Registered Retirement Savings Plan or RRSP. Both the accounts allow Canadians to hold equity investments, making them attractive for stock market investors. One of the […]