Andrew Walker, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

Recent Articles

Dividend Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp.: Is the 6% Dividend Still Safe?

June 30, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Shares of Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) are down 8% this month and the big dividend yield is starting to attract…

Investing

Who Will Save Bombardier Inc.?

June 30, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is hitting multi-year lows, and the likely saviour might not be the one investors are hoping for.

Dividend Stocks

2 Oversold Dividend Stocks to Buy Today

June 30, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) are starting to look very attractive.

2 Stocks to Buy if Precious Metals Surge

June 30, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) and Silver Wheaton (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) are top picks.

Bank Stocks

4 Reasons to Hold Bank of Nova Scotia Right Now

June 29, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) deserves a spot in your portfolio.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Could Goldcorp Inc. and Barrick Gold Corp. Double by Year End?

June 26, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) and Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) are trading near multi-year year lows, but that situation might be about…

Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy Inc.: What Should Investors Do?

June 26, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is trading near its 2015 lows, and investors are wondering if this is the right time…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Value Investors: Should You Buy Cameco Corporation or Silver Wheaton Corp.?

June 25, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) are approaching their 12-month lows, and bargain hunters are starting to kick…

Dividend Stocks

4 Reasons to Put Manulife Financial Corp. on Your Dividend Radar

June 25, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) is winning over dividend investors.

Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 Income Stocks to Buy With an Extra $10,000

June 25, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) are solid picks in the current environment.

Investing

Sun Life Financial Inc.: Is the Rally Just Beginning?

June 24, 2015 | Andrew Walker

The stars are finally starting to align for Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) and its investors.

Dividend Stocks

Should Dividend Investors Buy Royal Bank of Canada Right Now?

June 24, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is starting to rally again after the recent pullback. Here's what investors need to know…

Tech Stocks

Sierra Wireless Inc.: What Should Investors Do?

June 23, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NYSE:SWIR) is down nearly 40% in 2015. Here's what investors need to know before they buy or…

Bank Stocks

Should Investors Continue to Hold Toronto-Dominion Bank?

June 23, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know before buying Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD).

Dividend Stocks

2 Value Stocks for Long-Term Dividend Investors

June 23, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) are attractive picks right now.

Investing

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited: Should You Buy the Pullback?

June 22, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know before buying Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP).

Energy Stocks

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.: What Should Investors Do?

June 22, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Traders are making a killing on Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS), but long-term investors might be in trouble.

Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Beaten-Up Market Leaders That Could Double

June 19, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) and Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) could rocket higher.

Energy Stocks

Does Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. or Suncor Energy Inc. Belong in Your Portfolio?

June 19, 2015 | Andrew Walker

As uncertainty surrounds Alberta's energy patch investors are wondering if Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) and Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU)…

2 Dividend Stocks Every Income Investor Should Own

June 18, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) are great picks for retirees.

Energy Stocks

Should You Buy Encana Corporation or Cenovus Energy Inc.?

June 17, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know before buying Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) and Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE).

Metals and Mining Stocks

Should You Buy Barrick Gold Corp. or Kinross Gold Corporation?

June 17, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) could be good contrarian picks right now.

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Sale: 2 Top Stocks for Income Investors

June 17, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why income investors should consider BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) after the recent pullback in shares.

Dividend Stocks

How Young Investors Can Build a Mountain of Money for Retirement

June 17, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) are just two stocks that can take you into a comfortable,…

Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Put Bank of Montreal in Your Dividend Portfolio

June 16, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why investors should take a hard look at Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) right now.

Investing

4 Simple Reasons to Hold Canadian National Railway Company

June 16, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) still deserves a spot in your portfolio.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Silver Wheaton Corp.: Is Now the Time to Buy?

June 15, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) might be finding a bottom right now.

Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Put Pembina Pipeline Corp. on Your Dividend Radar

June 15, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) deserves a closer look right now.

Investing

2 Safe Stocks to Consider in a Falling Market

June 15, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU) and Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. (TSX:BIN)(NYSE:BIN) are good defensive picks in a volatile market.

Investing

4 Simple Reasons to Own Telus Corporation

June 15, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why conservative dividend investors should have Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) on their radar.

Dividend Stocks

3 Reliable Dividend Stocks You Can Own for Decades

June 12, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), and Potash Corp./Sasktchewan Inc. (TSX:POT) (NYSE:POT) are all on sale right now.

Energy Stocks

Is it Time to Buy Cenovus Energy Inc. or Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.?

June 12, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know before buying Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE) (NYSE:CVE) or Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS).

Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: 2 Beaten-Up Dividend Stocks That Pay You Monthly

June 12, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why income investors should consider Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) and Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) right now.

Tech Stocks

Is Sierra Wireless Inc. a Safe Investment?

June 11, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know before they buy Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR).

Dividend Investors: 5 Attractive Stocks Yielding More Than 5%

June 11, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Russel Metals (TSX:RUS) and RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) are just two of the names that dividend investors should…

Investing

Are SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. and TransAlta Corporation Top Takeover Targets?

June 11, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX:SNC) and TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) look ridiculously cheap right now.

Dividend Stocks

Should You Plant Agrium Inc. in Your Dividend Portfolio?

June 10, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) is up more than 130% in the past five years. Here's what investors need to know before…

Dividend Stocks

2 Oversold Dividend Stocks for Income Investors

June 10, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are solid picks right now.

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Is it Finally Time to Buy Baytex Energy Corp.?

June 9, 2015 | Andrew Walker

It has been a tough 12 months for Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) investors, but better times could be on the…

Energy Stocks

3 Reasons to Hold Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.

June 9, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why energy investors should consider Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) for their portfolios.

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