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Dividend Stocks

Is Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) Worth the Risk?

| Jason Phillips

With tighter mortgage regulations in place and now a trade war looming, is Home Capital Group Inc (TSX:HCG) worth the…

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Investing

New Investors: 3 Stock to Build Your Portfolio Around

| David Jagielski

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and these two other stocks would be great options for any portfolio.

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Investing

1 Key Driver Behind Canadian Cannabis Stocks That No One Is Talking About

| Chris MacDonald

Here's one less-discussed catalyst behind the cannabis boom led by companies such as Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB).

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Energy Stocks

Why it’s Actually Riskier for Young TFSA Investors to Avoid Owning Risky Growth Stocks Over the Long Term

| Joey Frenette

Why young investors should own high-risk/high-reward stocks like Stars Group Inc. (TSX:TSGI)(NASDAQ:TSG) over a defensive dividend stock that's better-suited for…

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Tech Stocks

Is Guyana Goldfields Inc. (TSX:GUY) the Healthiest High-Growth Gold Stock?

| Victoria Hetherington

Guyana Goldfields Inc. (TSX:GUY) is one of healthiest high-growth gold stocks that growth investors need to know about right now.

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Dividend Stocks

Intertape Polymer Group (TSX:ITP) and Supremex Inc. (TSX:SXP): 2 Canadian Packaging Companies That Pay Excellent Dividends

| Kris Knutson

Intertape Polymer Group (TSX:ITP) and Supremex Inc. (TSX:SXP) should be positioned to capitalize on the growing trend of online shopping…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Must-Have Energy Sector Investments

| Demetris Afxentiou

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW) are two great energy sector buys in the market for long-term investors.

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Dividend Stocks

There’s More to Canadian Stocks Than the S&P/TSX Composite Index

| Victoria Hetherington

New Canadian investors are drawn to the S&P/TSX Composite Index. But are other TSX stocks, like Continental Gold Inc. (TSX:CNL),…

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Investing

2 Reasons to Avoid Airlines as Economic Headwinds Build Up

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) and WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) are a risky bet with turmoil rattling markets and growth set to…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX:MFC) a Good Investment?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Despite job cuts and consolidation in the domestic market, Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) remains a desirable long-term investment that can appeal…

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Investing

Bet on This Beer Stock in July

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Broader industry trends pose a threat to the beer industry, but Brick Brewing Co. (TSX:BRB) should bounce back this summer…

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Investing

Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B): We Warned You

| Mat Litalien, MBA

We warned investors that a dividend cut at Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) was coming. Is the 79% cut good news…

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Bank Stocks

Is Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) a Deep-Value Investment Opportunity?

| Matt Smith

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) appears attractively valued, despite some concerns over its performance.

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Investing

Linda Hasenfratz and Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) Are Dealing With a Market Sentiment Problem

| Brad Macintosh

Analysts don't seem to like Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR). Although the stock has delivered handsomely over the years, market sentiment is…

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Dividend Stocks

Secure Your Portfolio With These 3 Dividend Stocks

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Conservative investors may want to look to stocks like BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) in a volatile stock market.

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Investing

This REIT Has Massive Upside for Long-Term Investors

| Demetris Afxentiou

Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN) is a leaner, stronger, and much more stable company than it was a…

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Stocks for Beginners

Understanding Leverage: The Gift and the Curse

| Jason Phillips

Leverage can be both a gift and a curse. Find out what makes the cases of Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) and…

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Dividend Stocks

What You Need to Know About the Italian Political Crisis

| Jason Phillips

Find out how concerned you should be about the political developments taking place in Italy and the impact it could…

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Investing

Do You Feel Like You Missed Out on the Marijuana Stock Rally?

| Kay Ng

Will you buy Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) stock and Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) stock on the dips?

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: These 5 Dividend Payers Can Help Make You Rich!

| Jason Phillips

Take advantage of the "magic" of compound interest with these five dividend-paying stocks including Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) --…

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Dividend Stocks

Exploit the Seasonal Opportunity With These 5 Telecom Stocks

| Jason Phillips

Telecoms like dividend aristocrat BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) tend to outperform during the summer months. Find out why.

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Dividend Stocks

5 Dividend-Paying Defensive Stocks to Help You Battle Through the Next Recession

| Jason Phillips

Escalating trade tensions have investors looking over their shoulders for signs of an impending recession. Find out how companies like…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold in Your TFSA This Summer

| Haris Anwar

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) is one of two dividend stocks that TFSA investors should consider for their buy-and-hold portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

This Is 1 of the Best Stocks to Generate Huge Income From

| Kay Ng

Do you want passive income? Buy Brookfield Property Partners LP. (TSX:BPY.UN)(NASDAQ:BPY) for a 6.6% distribution yield today.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Can This Beaten-Down Gold Miner Ever Bounce Back?

| Matt Smith

There are signs that Eldorado Gold Corp. (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO) is on the road to recovery.

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Investing

The Only Cannabis Stock I Would Recommend Investors Consider Is a Newbie

| Chris MacDonald

The Hydropothecary Corporation (TSX:HEXO) is the new kid on the block, and in my opinion, a better play than many of…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Factors That Contribute to Good Corporate Governance

| Jason Phillips

Research suggests that companies employing sound corporate governance strategies are more likely to outperform markets over the long-term. Find out…

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Investing

Will Legalization Send Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) Soaring?

| Andrew Button

It’s been a stellar year for Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC). And with legalization looming, this hot stock may get even…

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Stocks for Beginners

Exploring Value: These Stocks Trade Below Book

| James Watkins-Strand

Companies like Morguard Corp. (TSX:MRC) have more value on their balance sheets than is reflected in their share prices.

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Top Canadian Stocks to Start a Self-Directed RRSP Portfolio

| Andrew Walker

Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and another two top companies can provide a solid foundation for your new retirement fund.

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Investing

Forget Trump’s “Nuclear Button”: It’s His “Recession Button” That May Be Pushed!

| Joey Frenette

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) shed light on who'll be hit hardest when trade tanks. Here's what a global trade war…

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Investing

The Unlikeliest of TSX Stocks to Buy Into the Marijuana Industry

| Will Ashworth

First it was Constellation Brands Inc. (NYSE:STZ). Now it might be Molson Coors Brewing Co. (TSX:TPX.B)(NYSE:TAP). Here’s a third possibility.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons Why You Might Be Wise to Consider Selling Some of the Holdings in Your Portfolio

| Jason Phillips

Here are three reasons why you might want to consider selling one of your holdings, including a change at the…

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Investing

Better Investment: Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) vs. Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU)

| Demetris Afxentiou

Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) and Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) are the two largest grocers in the country. Which one is the…

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Energy Stocks

How Will Syncrude’s Latest Outage Impact Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU) and Imperial Oil Ltd. (TSX:IMO)

| Matt Smith

Syncrude's latest outage is bad news for Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Imperial Oil Ltd. (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO).

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Dividend Stocks

Is Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX:MFC) or Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) a Top RRSP Pick?

| Andrew Walker

Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) and Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) have rebounded after a rough run during the financial crisis.…

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Investing

Stay Focused on Long-Term Growth With This Food Stock

| Demetris Afxentiou

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) continues to hold long-term potential, despite a vocal group of franchisees and less-than-stellar results from…

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Investing

How my marijuana skepticism was finally broken — Chief Investment Advisor Iain Butler

| Iain Butler

Fellow Fools, I’ve known many of you for some time now. For our newer Fools, I wear a few hats…

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Dividend Stocks

Pump Up Your Dividend Portfolio With These 2 Oil Companies

| Kris Knutson

Add safety and leveraged upside to your dividend portfolio with Suncor Energy Inc.’s (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) diversification and Whitecap Resources Inc.’s (TSX:WCP)…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: How You Can Earn $300 in Dividends Every Month

| David Jagielski

AltaGas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and these three other stocks could be great options for investors that value high-yielding dividends.

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