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

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

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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The Unlikeliest of TSX Stocks to Buy Into the Marijuana Industry

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

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

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

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)

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

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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Stay Focused on Long-Term Growth With This Food Stock

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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How my marijuana skepticism was finally broken — Chief Investment Advisor 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

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

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

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3 Dividend Stocks to Buy and Forget in a Volatile Market

Market volatility should drive investors to stocks with long-term potential and solid income, like Park Lawn Corp. (TSX:PLC) and others.

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Now Is the Time to Get Bullish on Crude

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) is attractively valued play on the increasingly bullish outlook for crude.

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Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) Records Big Q3 Loss and Slashes its Dividend

Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) had a rough quarter and investors may be rushing to hit the sell button.

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TFSA Investors: These 3 Stocks Have Been Soaring Past the TSX

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and these two other stocks have done very well over the past three months and could still be…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Should You Pile Into Gold in July?

Gold is facing challenges this summer, which could beat back the stock price of Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) and other producers.

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Energy Stocks

Should You Look to Energy Stocks Again After the OPEC Deal?

Oil prices have surged after a new OPEC agreement which could push up the stock prices of Imperial Oil Ltd.…

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3 TSX Stocks That Face an Uphill Battle

Vanguard Investments has launched four mutual funds in Canada. Mutual fund providers such as CI Financial Corp. (TSX:CIX) ought to…

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With Marijuana Legalization Now a Thing of the Past, Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) Is the Top Short!

After legalization, investors can make huge profits by shorting shares of Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC).

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Dividend Stocks

This Canadian Dividend Aristocrat Offers 42% Upside!

Intertape Polymer Group Inc. (TSX:ITP) is trading near 52-week lows and is a good rebound candidate for the second half…

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The Best Turnaround Stocks for the Second Half of 2018

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) and Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) are two turnaround stocks that investors should consider as growth drivers for 2018…

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Bank Stocks

Are Bank Stocks a Safe Target This Summer?

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and other top stocks have taken a hit due to the blowback from trade policy,…

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Get a +5% Yield From This Safe Utility

Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) stock’s recent pop may indicate the utility is undervalued.

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The Best TSX Stock to Buy for Retirement

Retirement home stocks such as Extendicare Inc. (TSX:EXE) have been oversold in recent weeks. Which, if any, should investors buy…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Dividend Stocks Selling Cheap Equals Opportunity

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is one of two top dividend stocks which are offering higher than average dividend yields, creating an…

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Dividend Stocks

Forget Quarterly Dividends: Get Paid Every Single Month

Synchronize your income and expenses with monthly dividends from companies such as Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (TSX:CHE.UN) and two more…

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Why Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) Is Likely Going to Be the Company to Turn on the TAP With Molson Coors (TSX:TPX.B)

Here's my case on why Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) will win on a potential partnership with Molson Coors Brewing Co. (TSX:TPX.B)(NYSE:TAP) for…

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Dividend Stocks

This Dividend Aristocrat Is Trading at 52-Week Lows

Will the impressive box office debut by Jurassic World 2 be enough to help Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) turn things around?

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How to Survive a Stock Market Crash and Keep Buying Stocks

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) leads the top stocks to hold in the event of a stock market crash. What other stocks…

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A Real Estate Stock You Can Safely Stash in Your TFSA

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) is one of the safest bets for young investors who want to make use…

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5 Behavioural Biases to Avoid If You Want to Improve Your Investment Returns

Learn about the most common investing pitfalls and how to avoid them in order to help you towards your financial…

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Energy Stocks

Is it Time to Buy Cenvous Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)?

The worst might be over for Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE) (NYSE:CVE).

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Why Pot Stocks Could Continue to Soar Next Year

Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX:TGOD) has done well in its first few months on the TSX, and it still has…

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Energy Stocks

Is This the Hottest Merger to Occur in the Energy Patch in 2018?

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) and Raging River Exploration Inc. (TSX:RRX) are poised to merge, creating a top-tier upstream oil company.

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s a Quality Dividend-Growth Stock for Your Portfolio

Intact Financial Corporation (TSX:IFC) stock is for you if you care about quality, safety, dividends, valuation, and growth.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is This the Best Gold Mining Junior to Play Higher Gold?

Get ready for firmer gold by investing in Continental Gold Inc. (TSX:CNL).

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Dividend Stocks

2 Renewable Energy Utilities to Brighten Up Your Dividend Portfolio

Algonquin Power and Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) and Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:INE) are clean energy companies with dividends of approximately…

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Energy Stocks

OPEC Agrees to Boost Production: What Does This Mean for Canada’s Energy Patch?

The decline in the uncertainty surrounding the outlook for oil is a boon for Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and Canadian…

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Dividend Stocks

Better Long-Term Investment: Utilities vs. Telecoms

Both Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) have very different business models serving different areas of the economy, but…

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Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) Stock Has Soared 68% This Year: Is it a Good Buy?

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) stock has been picking up steam this year, but is the rally going to continue?

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