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Metals and Mining Stocks

Don’t Expect Trump’s Trade War to Boost Silver

August 4, 2018 | Matt Smith

The stagnant outlook for silver makes high cost primary silver miner First Majestic Silver Corp. (TSX:FR)(NYSE:AG) an unattractive investment.

Dividend Stocks

Your Portfolio Needs This Telecom for Long-Term Growth

August 4, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) continues to grow its wireless offering while remaining an incredible long-term investment option for growth and…

Dividend Stocks

Don’t Miss This Opportunity to Buy North America’s Top Energy Infrastructure Stock

August 4, 2018 | Matt Smith

Enbridge Inc.'s (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) solid second quarter 2018 results indicates that the company is unlocking considerable value for investors.

Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: This 6.75% Dividend Yield Is Irresistible

August 4, 2018 | Brian Paradza, CFA

The income yield growth potential in Atrium Mortgage Investment Corp’s (TSX:AI) stock looks compelling.

Investing

Which Is the Better Buy: Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) or Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B)?

August 4, 2018 | David Jagielski

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc (TSX:ATD.B) has a lot of upside and could be a great addition to your portfolio.

Stocks for Beginners

3 Reasons Why Canadian Marijuana Stocks Are More Complicated Than You Think

August 4, 2018 | Victoria Hetherington

Hydropothecary Corp. (TSX:HEXO) is still a favourite for investors getting into weed stocks. But did you know just how complex…

5 Reasons Why This Pharma Stock Is Poised for Takeoff

August 4, 2018 | Kenrick Vassall

Knight Therapeutics Inc. (TSX:GUD) has an effective low-risk strategy combined with one of the best balance sheets in the industry.

Dividend Stocks

3 Oversold Dividend Stocks to Buy in August

August 4, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

If a recession hits before the next decade, stocks like Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) are a good defensive option.

Investing

Expect a Wild Week for These 3 Companies

August 4, 2018 | Mat Litalien, MBA

Earnings season has led to significant stock volatility. It can be another wild week for stocks such as Magna International…

Dividend Stocks

FAANGs for the Memories: How to Invest in Canadian Tech Stocks Instead

August 4, 2018 | Victoria Hetherington

Never mind the naysayers, Canadian DOCKS stocks like The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (TSX:DSG)(NYSE:DSGX) are worth a look.

I’m Not Biting on This 9% Yield (Why You Shouldn’t Either)

August 4, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Alaris Royalty Corp. (TSX:AD) has a smoking-hot 9% yield, but here's why I'm not risking my capital on it.

Which of These 2 Canadian Weed Stocks Is Most Likely to Make You Rich?

August 4, 2018 | Victoria Hetherington

Let’s compare multiples and outlook for CannTrust Holdings Inc. (TSX:TRST) and one other Canadian weed stock and see which one…

This Top Weed Stock Just Failed a Value, Quality, and Momentum Test

August 4, 2018 | Victoria Hetherington

Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH)(NASDAQ:APHQF) is one of the most talked-about Canadian weed stocks. But how does it hold up on value,…

Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian Dividend Aristocrats With Double-Digit Dividend Growth

August 4, 2018 | Mat Litalien, MBA

Canadian Dividend Aristocrats such as Onex Corporation (TSX:ONEX) have reliable and impressive double-digit dividend-growth rates.

2 Stocks That I’d Sell Today

August 4, 2018 | David Jagielski

WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) stock is crashing, and it may not have reached a bottom just yet.

Tech Stocks

Here’s What Happens When You Put Jeff Bezos’ Favourite Stock Through a Screening Tool

August 3, 2018 | Victoria Hetherington

Jeff Bezos of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is backing a powerhouse of a stock that investors are falling over themselves for.

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Power TFSA Returns

August 3, 2018 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Power Financial Corp. (TSX:PWF) and another two powerful dividend stocks deserve a closer look.

Dividend Stocks

Young RRSP Investors: Should You Buy Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) Stock Today?

August 3, 2018 | Andrew Walker

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) (NYSE:RY) is one of Canada's top companies. Does it deserve to hold an anchor position…

3 Major Asian Markets With New Opportunities for Canadian Investment

August 3, 2018 | Victoria Hetherington

The iShares Japan Fundamental Index (TSX:CJP) and two other stocks on the TSX offer exposure to three major Asian economies.

Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB) Is Evolving Into a Great Buy

August 3, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) announced the impressive new Evolve series of handsets this week, but the market-focused devices are unlikely to…

Tech Stocks

This 1 Thing Needs to Happen Before I’d Consider Buying Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP) Stock

August 3, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) looks like a wonderful buy on the dip. But before you do, I'd suggest waiting for this…

2 Canadian Growth Stocks in Hibernation (1 to Buy and 1 to Sell)

August 3, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Between Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc. (TSX:ZZZ) and Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B), only one stagnated growth stock is a buy…

Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) Stock Is Sinking: Should You Buy the Dip?

August 3, 2018 | Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

Shares of Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) plunged over 8% on August 1 after the pot producer reported a widening loss on…

Investing

Air Canada (TSX:AC) Beats Out WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) in Q2: Why You Should Avoid Both

August 3, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) stock went in different directions after an earnings release, but broader headwinds…

And the Award for Best Canadian Tech Company Goes To …

August 3, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Here's why Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) may be the most disruptive tech company on the TSX.

Latest Results Highlight Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.’s (TSX:BIP.UN) Solid Growth Prospects

August 3, 2018 | Matt Smith

A mixture of solid growth potential and strong defensive characteristics makes Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) a core holding for…

Dividend Stocks

The #1 Canadian Value Stock to Diversify Your Portfolio Internationally

August 3, 2018 | Kris Knutson

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) offers investors a dividend, a growing business, and international diversification into hard-to-reach regions of the…

Dividend Stocks

The 3 Worst Dividend Stocks of 2018 (So Far)

August 3, 2018 | Mat Litalien, MBA

Did you fall for a dividend trap? Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) is among the worst performing dividend stocks this year.

Investing

Hydropothecary Corp (TSX:HEXO) Lands a Big Deal With a Top Beer Maker

August 3, 2018 | David Jagielski

Hydropothecary Corp (TSX:HEXO) was up 11% on Wednesday, as its growth prospects got a boost.

Dividend Stocks

Will Canadian Investors Miss Out on a $2 Billion E-Sports Explosion?

August 3, 2018 | Victoria Hetherington

Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI) and two other e-sports stocks offer exposure to a huge growth industry. Is it too late to…

Dividend Stocks

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS): Q2 2018 Earnings Review. Buy, Hold, or Sell?

August 3, 2018 | Kay Ng

Whether to buy, hold, or sell Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) depends on your expectations for the stock. Read on to find…

2 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy for Your TFSA This Summer

August 3, 2018 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and AltaGas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) dividend yields are 5.6% and 8.55%, respectively. Consider adding them to your TFSA!

Adjusted Earnings Make Warren Buffett “Cringe”: Here’s Why it Should Make You Cringe, Too

August 3, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Adjusted EPS doesn't paint the whole picture, as demonstrated by the solid Q1 results clocked in by Royal Bank of…

Dividend Stocks

Growth Stocks: Why the P/E Ratio Is Irrelevant

August 3, 2018 | Mat Litalien, MBA

The P/E ratio is one of the most misused valuation metrics. This is particularly true when valuing growth stocks such…

Dividend Investors: 2 Utility Stocks to Light Up Your TFSA

August 2, 2018 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:INE) and another growing utility company deserve to be on your radar.

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Energy Stocks

Will Trump’s Trade Policies Trigger the Next Oil Price Collapse?

August 2, 2018 | Matt Smith

An emerging trade conflict will cap the upside for oil, but it shouldn't prevent investors from boosting exposure to quality…

Tech Stocks

This Tech Investment Has Massive Potential

August 2, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

The Stars Group Inc. (TSX:TSGI)(NASDAQ:TSG) continues to open up to new markets and offer new games, making the online gaming…

Investing

This Boring Business Just Flew 18%! Here’s How an Unloved T-Shirt Stock Can Make You Just as Rich as a Darling Weed Stock

August 2, 2018 | Brian Pacampara, CFA

Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) just soared 18%. And it's not a marijuana stock.

Dividend Stocks

Do You Really Want to Buy These Railroad Stocks at 5 Times Their Book Value?

August 2, 2018 | Victoria Hetherington

Canadian National Railway Co. (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and two other rail stocks get their multiples picked over. Are they fit for your…

Tech Stocks

Why Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP) Stock Is Plunging

August 2, 2018 | Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) reported on Tuesday second-quarter results that beat expectations, but its shares dropped over 5% following the release.

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