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Should You Buy Vermilion Energy Inc. Today?

Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET) is your best bet as a mid-cap oil & gas producer today. All of its peers…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Northern Property REIT Still a Good Investment After the 7% Jump?

Due to positive earnings results, Northern Property REIT (TSX:NPR.UN) is trading 7% higher, yet it still pays a juicy yield…

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Should You Buy Canadian Apartment Properties REIT Today?

Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) is a high-quality, growth-oriented residential real estate investment trust. Should you add it to your…

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Dividend Stocks

What Is a Safer Turnaround Play: Goldcorp Inc. or Barrick Gold Corp.?

When comparing Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) and Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) on their valuations, ability to survive, and profitability, we conclude…

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What Is a Safer Turnaround Play: Yamana Gold Inc. or Eldorado Gold Corp.?

When comparing Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) and Eldorado Gold Corp. (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO) on their valuations, ability to survive, and profitability, we…

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What Is a Safer Turnaround Play: Teck Resources Ltd. or First Quantum Minerals Limited?

When comparing Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) and First Quantum Minerals Limited (TSX:FM) on their valuations, ability to survive, and profitability,…

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3 Cheap REITs for Any Dividend Portfolio Today

REITs help your dividend portfolio to generate high income on a monthly basis. Dream Office REIT (TSX:D.UN) and Northwest Healthcare…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Bank of Nova Scotia a Good Buy for its 4.3% Yield?

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) is a safe, long-term investment that would double your income every 12 years or so.

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Dividend Stocks

4 Simple Steps to Build a High-Quality Dividend Portfolio

Build a solid income portfolio today by buying companies that offer essential products and services like Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), Empire…

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Dividend Stocks

Get 8-10% Yields From These REITs

High income investments can be a good addition to any portfolio to boost current income. Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN), and…

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Dividend Stocks

Bottom Fishing for the Best Dividends in Energy: Part 2

The safest dividend is the one that was just raised. Ensign Energy Services Inc. (TSX:ESI), Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), and Canadian…

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Dividend Stocks

Bottom Fishing for the Best Dividends in Energy: Part 1

The safest dividend is the one that was just raised. TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP), Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), and Inter Pipeline…

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Get $1,000 in Monthly Rental Income From Canadian REIT

Canadian REIT's (TSX:REF.UN) conservative business model ensures a safe, diversified 4.2% yield. Without having to manage properties or deal with…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Gildan Activewear Inc. a Buy After a 7% Drop?

After dipping 7%, are Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) shares a bargain? Let's take a look at the company's guidance to…

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy Canadian Utilities Limited or ATCO Ltd. After the Dip?

Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU) is a high-quality business that has hiked dividends for over 40 years. Should you buy it…

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Investing

Should You Buy Avigilon Corp. Under $16 After its Earnings Report?

Avigilon Corp.'s (TSX:AVO) earnings growth seems to be slowing significantly this year. Should investors still consider buying it after the…

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Dividend Stocks

What Kind of Stocks Should You Hold in a TFSA?

After gaining investing experience, investors should invest tax-free in a TFSA by holding stocks such as Canadian National Railway Company…

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Toronto-Dominion Bank: a Quality Dividend Stock With a 4% Yield

Toronto-Dominion Bank's (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) valuation is priced at a discount, just like it was in 2012 after it came out of…

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Dividend Stocks

3 of the Best Dividend-Growth Firms to Hold for Decades

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) have long track records of paying growing dividends and both are priced…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons Why Silver Wheaton Corp. Is a Buy

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW), with its low-risk business model, leverage on rising precious metals prices, and more make it a…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Like Teck Resources Ltd. as a Turnaround Stock Today

Teck Resources Ltd.'s (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) dirt cheap valuation leads to a favourable risk/reward ratio for investors today.

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Hidden Dividend Gems in the Energy Sector

Receive higher yields and higher capital appreciation potential from hidden gems such as Vermilion Energy Inc (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET), Whitecap Resources Inc.…

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Dividend Stocks

Don’t Panic Over Crescent Point Energy Corp.’s Falling Price

Crescent Point Energy Corp (TSX:CPG) (NYSE:CPG) is a great example of why a falling stock price doesn't mean it's time…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons Canadian Western Bank Is a Great Long-Term Investment

Canadian Western Bank's (TSX:CWB) now gives a decent 3.7% yield at a record low valuation. It's a rare opportunity to…

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2 Reasons WestJet Airlines Ltd. May Be Your Turnaround Stock

WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) sets a new 52-week low and is at its highest yield in history.

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Dividend Stocks

Lower Prices Equals Higher Yields: Which Energy Companies Should You Buy?

For the safest investments in energy, buy Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) or TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP). For more upside, buy Suncor Energy…

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Get $1,000 of Monthly Rental Income From Northern Property REIT

Northern Property REIT's (TSX:NPR.UN) juicy distribution is diversified. Without having to manage properties or deal with tenants, you can receive…

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Why Enbridge Inc. Is a Strong Buy Now

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is a low-risk investment in a quality industry leader.

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Is Teck Resources Ltd a Turnaround Opportunity?

Don't buy Teck Resources Ltd (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) for its dividend, but it is a speculative or contrarian play that can come…

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How to Reduce Risks of Investing in Stocks: Part 3

You can apply one simple strategy to get positive returns even in a down market. Buy stable, quality dividend companies…

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What Kinds of Stocks Should You Hold in Your Kid’s RESP?

Two kinds of stocks fit well into an RESP: income-focused stocks such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) or growth-focused stocks such…

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Should You Buy Rogers Communications Inc. Around Earnings Report Time?

Should you buy Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) or its competitor?

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Should You Buy Loblaw Companies Limited Around Earnings Report Time?

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) is a defensive investment and a top national retailer. Going forward, its dividend should grow in…

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Should You Buy Husky Energy Inc. Around Earnings Report Time?

Low oil prices have brought Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE) close to its 52-week lows. Should you buy it or its…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Reduce the Risks of Investing in Stocks: Part 2

Investors can reduce valuation risk and the risk of market crashes by buying quality businesses such as Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX)…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Silver Wheaton Corp. Is a Great Turnaround Opportunity

There's upside potential in the long term for Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW). Investors should not buy the streaming company for…

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy General Motors Company Before its Earnings Report?

Should you buy General Motors Company (TSX:GMM.U)(NYSE:GM) now because of the 21% price decline and its safe dividend yield?

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Investing

For Safe Utility Dividends, Look Somewhere Other Than TransAlta Corporation

Investors should avoid TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) and instead buy high-quality utilities such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) to prevent capital loss.

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Dividend Stocks

Shop for Higher Yields With Suncor Energy Inc. and Vermilion Energy Inc.

With lower oil prices, yields have increased. Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET) are more stable investments…

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How to Reduce the Risks of Investing in Stocks: Part 1

Investors can learn to reduce the risk of capital loss and the volatility risk buy buying a portfolio of quality…

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