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What an Agrium Inc. Merger Means for Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Shareholders

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) and Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) recently confirmed they are in early discussions for a historic…

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Energy Stocks

Why These 2 Oil Stocks Have +50% Upside in the Next 2 Years

Analysts are calling for US$60 per barrel oil in 2017-2018, and if these calls are correct, undervalued energy names with…

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2 Oil Stocks to Buy on an Upcoming Pullback in Oil Prices

After a historic 22% rally in 12 days, there's a strong case for prices declining in the short term before…

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Energy Stocks

New to Buying Oil Stocks? 3 Names That Are Perfect for Today’s Market

Today's oil market is characterized by volatility, and new investors looking to benefit from a coming rise in prices should…

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3 Reasons Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Shares Have Likely Bottomed

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) shares are down 61% over the past five years. Only investors who'd bought in…

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Energy Stocks

Why Oil’s Next Move May Surprise You (and How to Profit From it)

After falling 24% in just over a month, oil surged back into a bull market, climbing over 20% from early…

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What Crescent Point Energy Corp.’s Latest $240 Million in Acquisitions Means for Investors

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) just made two acquisitions for a total of $240 million in the last quarter. While…

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Energy Stocks

Oil and Natural Gas Stocks Both Have Double-Digit Upside: Which Should You Buy?

With oil prices just rocketing back into bull-market territory and natural gas prices already in a firm bull market, these…

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Why U.S. Stocks Could Be Headed for a Correction (and What it Means for Canadians)

The U.S. S&P 500 Index is slightly off all-time highs, and there is good reason to think a correction (at…

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Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Shares Are Near 9-Year Lows: Is it Time to Buy?

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) shares are currently trading at levels last seen in 2007. With many claiming the…

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Energy Stocks

Why These 2 Natural Gas Names Could Have Over 30% Upside

Oil may be dominating the headlines so far in 2016, but few are paying attention to natural gas, which has…

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Bank Stocks

Why Royal Bank of Canada Is in Trouble if This Latest Report Is Accurate

Research firm Capital Economics released a report that stated the Canadian housing market is in a historic bubble that would…

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Energy Stocks

Does Suncor Energy Inc. Have Any Upside Remaining?

While WTI crude prices are down almost 16% since June 9, Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) shares are actually up close…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

How China Is About to Send Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Shares Rallying

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) shares have performed poorly in 2016, and a key reason is one of the…

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Investing

These 3 Seasonal Stocks Have Earned Over 10% Every September

The end of summer is an important time of year for seasonal investors. Several sectors are starting to show seasonal…

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Energy Stocks

$40 Oil Won’t Last: 4 Ways to Play the Coming Rebound

Oil may be at US$41/bbl, but several factors will lead to an explosive rebound. You can play it with Crescent…

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Bank Stocks

2 Reasons to Consider Taking Profits on Bank Stocks

Shares in Canadian Banks such as Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) have staged impressive rallies in…

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Energy Stocks

Is the TSX About to Follow the S&P 500 to All-Time Highs?

With the S&P 500 recently hitting all-time highs, the TSX is not far off with only 8% upside from current…

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Investing

4 Things Every Oil Investor Needs to Know About the Current Plunge in Prices

West Texas Intermediate prices are once again in a major free fall, plunging 20% since early June. Here are four…

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Why These 3 Stocks Are Your Best Defence Against a Coming Bear Market

With the S&P 500 hitting all-time highs and the TSX surging, a bear market is the last thing on investors'…

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Energy Stocks

Why Oil Prices Could Return to $40 Again (and What You Should Do)

Oil's impressive rally above US$50 per barrel has paused and reversed, and with sentiment now being bearish, US$40 per barrel…

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Energy Stocks

Analysts Are Upgrading Crescent Point Energy Corp.: Here’s Why

Recently, analysts have upgraded Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) to the equivalent of strong buy recommendations. Investors concerned that the…

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Energy Stocks

These Are the Oil Sector’s 3 Safest (and Growing) Dividends

The recent oil rout led to historic cuts in North American energy dividends that were once some of the highest…

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Bank Stocks

3 Reasons Every Canadian Bank Shareholder Should Be Worried About the Housing Market

While there has been no shortage of false alarms about a Canadian housing crash, a close look at the raw…

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Energy Stocks

Is a Dividend Hike Coming for Crescent Point Energy Corp.?

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) was once known for its industry-leading dividend. With the oil-price forecast now looking more stable…

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Why These 2 Stocks Could Have 50% Upside (or More) This Year

While it is (almost) impossible to predict returns, there's a very strong case to be made that Crescent Point Energy…

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Energy Stocks

2 Reasons Crescent Point Energy Corp. Shares Will Be Higher One Year from Now

For Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) shareholders, the perfect storm of higher oil prices, a shift in strategy, and free…

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Dividend Stocks

What 2 of Canada’s Top Dividend Stocks Have in Common (and Why You Should Buy)

Dividends make up nearly half of all stock returns, and stocks with growing dividends outperform their non-dividend paying peers. Royal…

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These 2 Dividend Stocks Yield Over 5% and Are Set for Double-Digit Returns

With interest rates at historic lows and future stock returns expected to be lower than average, dividends are important. Brookfield…

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Energy Stocks

Miss the Oil Rally? Now Is Your 2nd (and Final) Chance to Get Back in

Oil prices recently hit a two-month low after entering the second-largest pullback since the rally began. This may be the…

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Energy Stocks

3 Reasons Baytex Energy Corp. Shares Will Be Higher a Year From Now

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) shares have been trading largely flat for the past month, and while it's nearly impossible to…

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Investing

2 Massive Mega-Trends Every Investor Needs to Know About (and Profit From)

Getting on the right trend with the right business is key to successful investing. A coming oil-price spike and the…

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Energy Stocks

The 2 Best Ways to Play the Next Leg up in the Oil Rally

There is good reason to believe the oil rally has paused. Investors should take this opportunity to add to (or…

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Energy Stocks

Thinking of Buying More Baytex Energy Corp.? Buy Vermilion Energy Inc. Instead

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) has become one of the more popular and better-performing ways to play the oil-price recovery. Instead…

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Bank Stocks

Could the Brexit Stop Toronto-Dominion Bank’s Rally in its Tracks?

While Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) has been in a steady uptrend since early 2016, the Brexit introduces a whole new set…

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The Brexit Just Created Massive Buying Opportunities in These 2 Stocks

The U.K.'s vote to leave the E.U. may have temporarily sent the markets into financial turmoil, but it has created…

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Energy Stocks

How to Profit From the Clean Energy Boom

Renewable energy is expected to demonstrate rapidly accelerating growth over the next several decades. Profit from this trend with names…

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Agrium Inc. Is Now 33% More Expensive Than Normal: Is it Time to Sell?

After rallying 14% since April, Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) is now looking expensive according to several different measures, and many wonder…

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Bank Stocks

The 2 Biggest Risks the Bank of Canada Wants Canadian Investors to Know About

The Bank of Canada released its report of major financial risks. Of concern are household debt and home prices, as…

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Investing

1 Analyst Firm Sees Agrium Inc. Shares Dropping in Half: Is it Time to Sell?

Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) was recently the subject of a report by analyst firm Hedgeye, which suggested shares were due to…

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