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Canadian Depository Receipts (CDRs) vs U.S. Shares: What Factors Should Investors Consider When Choosing?

To continue with our series on Canadian Depositary Receipts (CDRs), this blog discusses a specific situation: what factors investors should consider before deciding whether to buy CDRs or U.S....

Michael Huynh Oct 29, 2025
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5 from 5i: As Nvidia Crosses $5 Trillion, 5 Charts on the Unstoppable Tech Rally,

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5 from 5i: When Should You Sell a Stock?

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5 from 5i: Why You Don’t Feel Rich

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5 from 5i: Why is the Stock Market Up So Much in the 2020s?

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5 from 5i: Why the 4% Rule is More Like the 2% Rule

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5 from 5i: The 60/40 Portfolio: A 150-Year Markets Stress Test

Weekly stock market update & five stock related articles we thought were a...

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5 from 5i: Oracle’s insane cloud infrastructure forecast is giving shades of Nvidia’s data center business

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5 from 5i: How Consumer Surplus Impacts Pricing Power

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Investment Tips & Education

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Canadian Depository Receipts (CDRs) vs U.S. Shares: What Factors Should Investors Consider When Choosing?

To continue with our series on Canadian Depositary Receipts (CDRs), this blog...

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Look out for these key signs of a stock market bubble

Economic history shows that bubbles follow recurring patterns and exhibit...

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Global Giants, Local Access: Our Picks for the Best Canadian Depositary Receipts (Part 2)

To continue with our previous blog about Canadian Depositary Receipts (CDRs), we...

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Chart Attack V.14 - A Synopsis

An overview of some of the more interesting economic charts from our latest Chart...

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There are lots of problems in the world. Why is the stock market doing so well?

From being rewarded by buying dips to surprising earnings, equities investors are...

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Canadian Depositary Receipts (CDRs) – An Efficient Alternative for Investors to Buy U.S. Shares, and All Investors Need to Know

Canadian Depositary Receipts (CDRs) are a relatively new concept that has been...

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Markets may be scary but here’s why investing can still be fun and make you rich

Nvidia’s $100 billion AI bet, special dividends and investor psychology show...

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5 reasons why trading penny stocks is a fool’s game for any serious investor

Many small companies consolidate their shares just so they are not penny stocks. But...

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Building $5,500/Month in Dividends — Bob Lai (Tawcan) on Financial Independence & Dividend Investing

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16 Monthly Rollup: Canadian Small-Caps | CSU Analysis | Interesting ETF | Bitcoin Mental Framework

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15 Monthly Rollup: Market Overview | Tweets of the Week | Dividend Cuts and Raises | Q&A | 5i Research Report | Investor Education

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14 Monthly Rollup: Market Overview | Tweets of the Week | Dividend Cuts and Raises | Q&A | CMS Issue | 5i Research Report | Investor Education

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13 Monthly Rollup: Canadian Small-Caps | Interesting ETF | Early Innings of the Bull Market | Crypto

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12 Monthly Rollup: Market Overview | Dividend Cuts and Raises | CMS Issue | Q&A | Investor Education

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11 Monthly Rollup: Small-Cap Stocks | One Interesting ETF | Investing Lessons | Guess That Chart

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10 Monthly Rollup: Small-Cap Stocks | Two Interesting ETFs | Recent Earnings | Guess That Chart

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Stock Research

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The Hidden Force Behind the AI Boom - and 3 Canadian Stocks Tied to It

The Importance of AI and How it Will Change Our Lives Artificial intelligence...

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Rockets and Duds: Week 42 - October 20, 2025

5i Research Weekly Rockets and Duds Last week was rougher-than-usual in the...

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Rockets and Duds: Week 41 - October 14, 2025

5i Research Weekly Rockets and Duds Never a dull moment in the markets, as...

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Rockets and Duds: Week 40 - October 6, 2025

5i Research Weekly Rockets and Duds Thanksgiving is coming up in Canada, so...

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Are Investors Familiar with All the Entities of the Constellation Family?

Constellation Software (CSU) has been one of the most successful technology companies...

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Rockets and Duds: Week 39 - September 29, 2025

5i Research Weekly Rockets and Duds Welcome to another week of 5i Research...

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The Brookfield Playbook: Our Ranking of Its Public Entities

Continuing with our discussion of the Brookfield family of entities in our previous...

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Rockets and Duds: Week 38 - September 23, 2025

5i Research Weekly Rockets and Duds Welcome to another week of 5i Research...

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Stock Screens

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5i Stock Screener: Canadian Dividend Growth Machines as a Defensive Play

2025 should be another solid year for the market. Both the S&P 500 and TSX...

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5i Stock Screener: Canadian Companies That Pay Monthly Dividends (Updated)

Once a year, we will look at the list of monthly dividend payers. The dream of...

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5i Stock Screener: 10 Canadian Companies With Well-Established, Global Operations

In recent years, many large Canadian corporations have expanded their businesses into...

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5i Stock Screener: Top Canadian Growth Stocks Compounding at 30% Annually Over the Last Decade

The beauty of small-cap growth stocks is that once the right name is chosen, the...

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5i Stock Screener: Usual screener with unusual returns

At 5i, one of the core screeners we feel works well over time but tends to be...

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5i Stock Screener: Canadian companies with meaningful positive revisions in earnings

Earnings revision tends to be infrequent, but a strong signal for confidence in the...

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5i Stock Screener: Canadian small-cap companies with solid momentum and room to catch up on the upside

2025 has been a roller-coaster year, starting with the surprisingly forward move from...

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5i Stock Screener: Top 20 Canadian Best-Performing Stocks in the Last 20 years

Amid a highly volatile market due to trade war uncertainty, potentially lead to a...

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Stock Teasers

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Canadian Stock Outliers: EBIT Growth and Return On Capital

In this edition of ‘Stock Teasers’, we are going to be looking at...

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Stock Market Gems from /r/CanadianInvestor: Rebalance portfolio or just roll with it?

In this edition of ‘Stock Teasers’ we are going to be looking at a...

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This or That? Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) or Blackstone (BX)

Welcome to our 'Stock Teasers'! This is where we highlight different Canadian and even...

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Cross-Border Stocks: Aritzia (ATZ) and Lululemon (LULU)

Welcome to ‘Stock Teasers’, where we aim to provide investment research...

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Stock Market Gems from /r/CanadianInvestor: Preferred Share ETFs

In this edition of ‘Stock Teasers’ we are going to be looking at a...

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Canadian Stock Outliers: 10-Year Total Return and Low Beta

In this edition of ‘Stock Teasers’, we are going to be looking at...

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This or That? Franco Nevada Corp. (FNV) vs. Barrick Gold Corp. (ABX)

Throughout 2024 gold has been one of the strongest performing asset classes. In this...

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Stock Market Gems from /r/CanadianInvestor: Canadian dividend compounder for the next 10 years

In this edition of ‘Stock Teasers’ we are going to be looking at a...

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TSX Weekly Wrap

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TSX Weekly Wrap - Friday April 4, 2025 | Investing Philosophies | Market Outliers | VIX Stats

TSX Weekly Wrap - Friday April 4, 2025 Investing Philosophies and...

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TSX Weekly Wrap - Friday March 7, 2025

TSX Weekly Wrap - Friday March 7, 2025 Canadian stocks hitting new...

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TSX Weekly Wrap - Friday February 14, 2025

TSX Weekly Wrap - Friday February 14, 2025 Markets bottom on bad news...

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TSX Weekly Wrap - Friday February 7, 2025

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