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Start Your Portfolio With These 3 Great Stocks

Companies such as Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) represent great investments to start off a portfolio.

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A Top Income Booster Relating to Health Care

The recent developments at NorthWest Health Prop Real Est Inv Trust (TSX:NWH.UN) make its juicy 7.5% yield more solid.

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Bank of Montreal: Is the Dividend Guaranteed?

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) has a particularly strong business that guarantees its dividend.

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Energy Stocks

Why $50 Oil Still Isn’t High Enough for Baytex Energy Corp.

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) can’t sustainably generate free cash flow at $50 oil.

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Buy Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst for Discounted Real Estate

Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN) trades at a discount to its NAV and pays a lucrative yield, making…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Easy Ways to Invest in the FinTech Revolution

Combine technology and finance by investing in IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM), Power Financial Corp. (TSX:PWF), and Mogo Finance Technology Inc.…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Now Is the Time to Buy Silver Wheaton Corp.

Take a closer look at why now is the time to add the world's largest precious metals streamer, Silver Wheaton…

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Energy Stocks

Why Canadian Natural Resources Limited Is the Only Senior Energy Producer You Need to Own

While analyst predictions on oil prices for 2017 are overwhelmingly bullish, conservative investors need names that can perform well with…

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Tech Stocks

DNS Attack a Reminder Why BlackBerry Ltd. Has a Future

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) is a great buy if you believe in the need for super-secure software in an IoT world.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is it Time to Reconsider Barrick Gold Corp.?

With the gold market softening over the past few months, some investors are reconsidering gold stocks such as Barrick Gold…

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Should Investors Buy TransAlta Corporation or TransAlta Renewables Inc.?

Despite close corporate ties, TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) and TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW) are two very different investments.

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Lululemon Athletica Inc. Continues to Face a Bumpy Road

Bad press combined with analyst angst has Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) facing an uphill battle. Can its stock overcome these…

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Dividend Stocks

This 4.6% Yield Could Get Even Bigger

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) reportedly has another major acquisition lined up that could push its dividend even higher.

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More Job Cuts and Delays for Bombardier, Inc.

For the second time this year, Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) announced significant job cuts to its global workforce.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Silver Wheaton Corp.: Time to Buy This Stock?

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) is moving higher after a big pullback.

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Dividend Stocks

Invest in Bank of Montreal for Long-Term Growth

Despite being the oldest bank in Canada, Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) continues to grow impressively both at home and abroad.

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Stock-Pickers Rejoice: Markets Aren’t Efficient, Investors Aren’t Rational

How one stock-picker exploits the fact that emotions trump rationality.

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Dividend Stocks

Yield Investors: 2 Monthly Income Stocks With Reliable 5% Distributions

Here's why RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) should be on your radar.

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Brookfield Asset Management Inc.: Should it Join CIDB?

The government is hoping to raise $160 billion from institutional investors to fund the Canadian Infrastructure Development Bank. Brookfield Asset…

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Tech Stocks

Amaya Inc.: Is Opportunity Staring Back at You?

Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA)(NASDAQ:AYA) is a unique company with a great opportunity to appreciate as it gets through regulatory hurdles.

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Danger Ahead: Are Dividend Cuts on the Horizon for These Underperforming REITs?

Are the ridiculously high yields of Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN), Artis Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:AX.UN), and Cominar Real Estate…

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Why Altagas Ltd. Jumped 4% in a Day

The big jump showed that utilities can be exciting. Not only that, but Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) also offers a big…

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Energy Stocks

Is Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Worth Buying?

Should investors consider Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) after its near failure?

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Dividend Stocks

Get Rich Slowly With National Bank of Canada

Boring, old National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) has quietly returned 14.79% annually over the last 20 years, including reinvested dividends.

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Why You Should Ignore Share Prices

Focusing on share prices can cost you. An example with Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) will explain what I mean.

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Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp.: What Industry Consolidation Means for the Stock

Speculation is growing that the proliferation of new entrants into fast-casual pizza will result in industry consolidation. Here’s why Pizza…

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Young Investors: 2 Dividend Stocks to Buy Today and Forget About for Decades

Here's why investors should consider Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) as top buy-and-hold stock picks.

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Is Keg Royalties Income Fund or A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund Better for Yield-Hungry Investors?

Keg Royalties Income Fund (TSX:KEG.UN) and A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund (TSX:AW.UN) are two of Canada's top restaurant picks for…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

What’s Next for Teck Resources Ltd.?

After a huge 580% move in the share price, many investors are quite happy with Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK). What's…

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Energy Stocks

Should You Buy Encana Corp. or Crescent Point Energy Corp.?

Encana Corp. (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) and Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) are popular picks in the oil patch. Is one more attractive…

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Bank Stocks

Bank of Canada Is Scared: 3 Things to Know

Even the CEO of Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is staying cautious.

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Why You Should Invest in Loblaw Companies Limited

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) has finally completed the acquisition of QHR Corporation, which could turn into a huge revenue driver…

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Energy Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy Baytex Energy Corp.

Take a closer look at why beaten-down Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) is one of the best contrarian bets on crude.

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Bank Stocks

3 Signs Vancouver’s Housing Market Is Cooling

Is the party over for Vancouver's red-hot housing market? If so, how will it impact Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB)?

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Diversification and a 5% Yield: What’s Not to Like?

Even at a 52-week high, Exchange Income Corporation (TSX:EIF) remains a great stock for income investors. Here’s why.

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Become a TFSA Millionaire With Power Financial Corp. and BCE Inc.

Yes, it is possible to become a TFSA millionaire. It just takes patience and loading up on great companies such…

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Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Comes Up Short in Latin America

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) lost out on Duke Energy Corp.’s (NYSE:DUK) Latin American power auction.

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Dividend Stocks

Use These 3 Stocks to Create Huge Passive Income

Stocks such as Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN), Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA), and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) are just oozing…

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Why the Rally in These 3 Canadian Natural Gas Stocks Is Just Getting Started

While natural gas has had an explosive rally, a host of factors could see prices being much higher this winter.…

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RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust: The 1st Piece to Your Empire

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) is the top REIT in Canada today and a great addition to your real…

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