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Image source: Getty Images The economic reopening following a year-long pandemic signals things seem to be moving in a positive direction. Accordingly, many investors are now switching to more aggressive names, as inflation concerns are brushed off by the market today. That said, it’s always a good idea to have a stable of defensive value picks in one’s portfolio. In this article, I’m going to highlight two undervalued stocks that I think are poised to take off. Here�...

How to Invest in Mutual Funds By Iain Butler: Chief Investment Advisor, Motley Fool Canada Fool Are you looking for a good way to invest long-term without the hassle of having to buy and trade single stocks or bonds? If so, mutual funds may be a good option for you. What Are Mutual Funds?  A mutual fund packages a collection of assets, like stocks, into a single asset owned by a group of investors. So instead of one person buying individual stocks and bonds, a group of investors pool their m...

Suitors of Inter Pipeline(TSX:IPL) stock are swiftly shoring up the hidden value of the dividend stock. The stock fell to as low as $5 per share during the pandemic market flash crash in March 2020 and even cut its dividend by 72% around that time. There was no helping it. Its yield climbed to alarming levels of 21%. The market knows that those kinds of astronomical yields aren’t sustainable. However, Inter Pipeline has a portfolio of energy infrastructure assets that were still generating a...

A Top REIT to Defend Against Inflation More on: Image source: Getty Images Inflation can be a tough beast that’s hard to tame. Many beginner investors haven’t had to grapple with it, given problematic inflation has laid dormant for decades. Market participants are divided into two camps these days: those who believe the recent bout of +3% inflation will be transitory, and those bracing themselves for inflation to hit a “new normal.” Investors don’t need to pick a ...

Air Canada stock (TSX:AC) is one of the best stocks to buy right now based on both short- and long-term growth factors.

Image source: Getty Images Can a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) investor realize a $1,000,000 balance in the one-of-a-kind account by age 40? The goal seems impossible but hypothetically possible if you are 25 years old and have an investment window of 15 years. Likewise, selecting a blue-chip asset with a history of delivering astronomical returns is the key to achieving the objective. Apart from the investment choice, the TFSA user must have the financial discipline to sa...

Image source: Getty Images Historically, Canadian banks have always performed well and have been a lucrative opportunity for long-term investors. Even during this pandemic, bank stocks showed their resilience. Most have recovered to pre-pandemic levels, despite continued economic uncertainty. One such stock that has done very well of late is  Accordingly, here’s why I think this stock continues to be a strong buy in this current environment. BMO’s Q1 earnings reflect ro...

Image source: Getty Images Trading Economics reported that the hourly wage in Canada averaged $19.34 in the last 30 years from 1991 to 2021. A record low was set at $13.73 in January 1991. An all-time high of $28.02 was reached in February 2021. Why you’d love passive income Passive income will make your life much easier now and in retirement. Active income is what you earn from your job or business. It requires active work. On the contrary, passive income requires minima...

TFSA users with $6,000 to invest should find Absolute Software stock a rarity and a compelling investment option. The tech company is growth oriented, yet it pays dividends.