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Dividend Stocks

Is Mirroring the Market an Outdated Strategy?

| David Jagielski

The TSX has been dreadful this year, and you may just be better off putting your money into Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD)…

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Dividend Stocks

New RRSP Investors: 2 Oversold Dividend Stocks for a Balanced Retirement Fund

| Andrew Walker

Power Financial (TSX:PWF) and another beaten-up Canadian dividend stock deserve to be on your RRSP radar.

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Investing

Looking to Diversify Your Retirement Portfolio? Look to These 4 Stocks in the Fall

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

CAE (TSX:CAE)(NYSE:CAE) and others offer attractive diversification as the TSX has struggled to close the summer.

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Investing

Caution: Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) and Roots Corp. (TSX:ROOT) Feel the Pinch

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) stock gets hit big, falling almost 20% yesterday on slowing sales growth.

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Bank Stocks

Buy This Top Canadian Bank Stock if You Want to Take Advantage of a Booming U.S. Economy

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) has seen its U.S. business post fantastic results in the wake of tax reform.

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Investing

3 Growth Stocks to Hold in Your TFSA Over the Next Decade

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

As the TSX sinks from reeling energy stocks and a shock for the cannabis industry, investors should look to equities…

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Dividend Stocks

Are These the Only 3 Diversified REITs You Need to Know About?

| Victoria Hetherington

H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN) and two other REITs can help real estate investors add easy diversification to a…

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Tech Stocks

Is Your Portfolio Ready for the Biggest Wireless Advancement in a Decade?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) is one of several companies working tirelessly on the next major advancement in wireless tech that…

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Dividend Stocks

Contrarian Investors: 2 Unloved Oil Stocks That Could Soar in 2019

| Andrew Walker

Baytex Energy (TSX:BTE) (NYSE:BTE) and another cheap oil stock might be attractive contrarian picks today.

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Investing

Is Dollarama Inc’s (TSX:DOL) Disappointing Q2 a Sign the Stock Has Peaked?

| David Jagielski

Dollarama Inc (TSX:DOL) shares crashed more than 17% on Thursday, as the company's earnings underwhelmed investors.

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Bitcoin Has Crashed: Are Marijuana Stocks Next?

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Down as much as 16% in the last week, Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:WEED) and other marijuana stocks' bubbles may be…

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Bank Stocks

Scoop up These 2 Deeply Discounted Value Stocks While They’re at 52-Week Lows

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and one other discounted stock that value investors should back up the truck on.

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Dividend Stocks

If You Like to Sleep Well at Night, This Stock May Be the 1 for You

| Kris Knutson

Investors who like to sleep well at night should consider dividend payer Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc. (TSX:ZZZ). With its…

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Investing

Canada Post Strike Vote Hits Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) Stock Hard: Should You Buy Low Today?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) stock has bounced around over the past two weeks with two major news stories having a big…

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Investing

Better Buy: Supreme Cannabis (TSX:FIRE) Stock vs. Cronos Group (TSX:CRON) Stock

| Mat Litalien, MBA

It's David vs. Goliath: Supreme Cannabis Company Inc (TSX:FIRE) vs. Cronos Group Inc (TSX:CRON)(NASDAQ:CRON). Which stock is the better buy…

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Investing

2 Oversold Stocks That Could Be Great Buys Today

| David Jagielski

Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund (TSX:BPF.UN) is overdue for a recovery. Investors that buy today could secure a great yield.

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Investing

3 Small-Cap Stocks With Amazing “Get-Rich” Potential

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of stocks, including Cargojet Inc. (TSX:CJT), could provide the long-term growth you need.

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Investing

The Top 3 Mistakes People Make When Saving for Retirement

| Peter Stephens

By overcoming these three potential challenges, you could boost your retirement savings.

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Investing

3 Dual-Class Stocks to Own Now

| Will Ashworth

New evidence suggests owning stocks like Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) that have dual-class share structures will deliver market-beating returns.

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield Stocks With Big Dividend Growth Potential

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Gibson Energy (TSX:GEI) and another two high-yield names deserve to be on your radar.

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Investing

Why Short Sellers Are Afraid of Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)

| Andrew Button

Short sellers are running away from Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) as fast as they can.

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Investing

Why You Should Buy This Fertilizer Stock Right Now

| Demetris Afxentiou

After completing the long-awaited merger early this year, the newly formed Nutrien Ltd. (TSX:NTR)(NYSE:NTR) is beginning to show promise as…

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Tech Stocks

IoT Could Become the Hottest Game in Tech: Get In on the Action With This Canadian Player

| Kenrick Vassall

The internet of Things is growing rapidly, and companies like Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) are poised to capitalize.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks to Buy Now and Never, Ever Sell

| Demetris Afxentiou

Long-term favourites like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) can provide both growth and income potential for investors…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Positive Signs for Precious Metals Right Now

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and other gold equities have suffered as spot prices have dropped in the summer months.

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Dividend Stocks

2 High-Yield Energy Stocks for Income Investors

| Andrew Walker

Vermilion Energy (TSX:VET) (NYSE:VET) and another player in the energy patch offer above-average yield with growing dividends.

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Dividend Stocks

One Retailer Is More Attractive Than the Other

| Kay Ng

Should you buy Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) or another retailer today?

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Tech Stocks

Was Andrew Left Right to Short These 2 Stocks?

| Tom Hoy

Growth stocks such as Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and Cronos Group Inc. (TSX:CRON)(NASDAQ:CRON) have outperformed the market, despite facing activist short-selling…

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Energy Stocks

Turbocharge Your Portfolio With These High-Growth Stocks

| Kenrick Vassall

Investors looking for high-growth stocks should consider Boralex Inc. (TSX:BLX) and Kinaxis Inc (TSX:KXS).

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Investing

Will Online Cannabis Sales Be a Success in Ontario?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Big producers like Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) and Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) have already won supply agreements with Ontario’s online cannabis retailer.

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Dividend Stocks

Young Investors: 2 Reliable Canadian Dividend Stocks to Start Your TFSA Retirement Fund

| Andrew Walker

Here's how investing in top dividend stocks, such as Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) (NYSE:RY), can help young investors put…

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Investing

3 Non-Cannabis Stocks That Have Doubled in the Past Year

| David Jagielski

Canfor Pulp Products Inc (TSX:CFX) and these two other stocks have been soaring this year and still have a lot more…

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Tech Stocks

Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED) CEO Takes Tech Company Public

| Andrew Button

Canopy Growth Corp's (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) CEO Bruce Linton has taken his tech startup public. Here's what that means for investors.

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Investing

Is Now the Time to Sell Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED) Stock?

| David Jagielski

Is Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) overdue for a correction?

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Investing

3 Financially Savvy Things You Could Do TODAY To Boost Your Portfolio

| Peter Stephens

Focusing on these three areas could have a positive impact on your investment performance.

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Dividend Stocks

Dollarama’s (TSX:DOL) Stock Appeal Is Fading

| Mat Litalien, MBA

Dollarama Inc.'s (TSX:DOL) stock has been flat year to date. Its days of high growth are in the rear-view mirror…

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Investing

Better Stock to Own Today: WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) or Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B)?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) and Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) stocks have both struggled to regain momentum in the summer.

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Dividend Stocks

Don’t Let Franco Nevada Corp.’s (TSX:FNV) Price Drop Get You Down

| Kris Knutson

Gold has been a frustrating investment for the past few years. At least Franco Nevada Corp. (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV) has a strong…

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: Should You Buy Telus Corp. (TSX:T) or Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) Stock?

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and another top Canadian dividend stock deserve to be on your RRSP radar.

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Dividend Stocks

Here Is My Top Dividend Stock for Retirees

| Haris Anwar

Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is my top dividend stock for retirees. Here is why.

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