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Recession Proof Canadian Dividend Stocks To Buy As Markets Crash

The creator discusses recession-proof Canadian dividend ETFs like XEI, XDIV, and VDY, comparing them to US counterparts like SCHD. They highlight the resilience of dividend investors amidst market volatility, particularly due to oil exposure. The creator expresses a strong positive sentiment towards Canadian Natural Resources, a favorite oil stock, due to its strong earnings and dividend growth. They also touch upon the performance of tech stocks like Microsoft and Amazon, and Warren Buffett's increased investment in Chevron.

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SLFNeutralMedium ConvictionSignal-backedSecondary

Sun Life Financial is mentioned as a significant financial holding within the XDIV ETF, bolstering its financial sector exposure.

TDNeutralMedium ConvictionSignal-backedSecondary

Toronto Dominion Bank is a key financial holding in XDIV, contributing to the ETF's substantial financial sector allocation.

RYNeutralMedium ConvictionSignal-backedSecondary

Royal Bank is a significant holding within XDIV, contributing to the ETF's heavy financial sector weighting.

ENBNeutralMedium ConvictionSignal-backedSecondary

Enbridge is listed as a top holding in XEI, contributing to the energy sector's significant weighting in the ETF.

TRPNeutralMedium ConvictionSignal-backedSecondary

TC Energy is mentioned as a top holding in XEI, contributing to the energy sector's significant weighting in the ETF.

SUNeutralMedium ConvictionSignal-backedSecondary

Suncor is a top holding in XEI and XDIV, contributing to the energy sector's strong weighting in these ETFs.

CNQBullishHigh ConvictionSignal-backedPrimary

Canadian Natural Resources is the creator's favorite oil stock, praised for crushing earnings, increasing dividends, and scaling output like a tech stock.

METANeutralLow ConvictionResearch Only

Meta is mentioned as an exception among tech players that are performing relatively well, though it is experiencing some decline.

GOOGLNeutralLow ConvictionResearch Only

Google is mentioned as a stock that rallied back quickly after a potential 'snatch and grab' by Berkshire Hathaway, and is currently down only half a percentage point.

AMZNNeutralMedium ConvictionSignal-backedSecondary

Amazon is performing well and is part of the creator's strategy to gain exposure to companies controlling the future of AI.

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