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Why Canada's "Boring" Industries Are Outperforming Tech

In the last 12 months, an incredible development unfolded in North American markets: Several of Canada’s most “boring” stocks outperformed the U.S. big tech giants. Between February 2025 and February 2026, Canadian financial, utilities and energy stocks rose 29%, 19.4% and 26%, respectively. In the same period, the U.S. tech-heavy NASDAQ-100 Index gained just 12.7%, while paying far lower dividends than the TSX stocks just mentioned! It has been…
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The Motley Fool Canada broke the news in on Saturday, February 7, 2026.
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