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This Dividend-Growth Stock Is Perfect for Your TFSA Forever Fund

May 1, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) is a rock-solid dividend-growth stock that should be at the core of your TFSA.

Bank Stocks

3 Reasons Royal Bank of Canada and Scotiabank Stock Belong in Your Portfolio in May

May 1, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) are strong long-term buys in the beginning of May.

Dividend Stocks

AltaGas Ltd. Stock Is 54% Off All-Time Highs! Buy Now or Bail?

May 1, 2018 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

A 9% dividend yield and a game-changing acquisition nearing final approval mean it's time to buy AltaGas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) stock.

Dividend Stocks

1 of the Best Energy Stocks for the Most Upside

May 1, 2018 | Kay Ng

Here’s why this little stock has much stronger upside potential than Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU).

Tech Stocks

Why You Should Invest in Cybersecurity Stocks Today

May 1, 2018 | David Jagielski

Hudson's Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) is only the latest company to see its information get compromised in yet another example of inadequately…

Top TSX Stocks

Top Stocks for May

May 1, 2018 | Motley Fool Staff

Top stocks for May include Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:INE).

Time to Back Up the Truck on This Unfairly Beaten-Up Growth Stock on the Dip

April 30, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Spin Master Corp.(TSX:TOY) is a strong buy on the dip. Here's why the general public is wrong about the implications…

Dividend Stocks

Breaking Down Canadian National Railway’s Latest Earnings Report

April 30, 2018 | Jason Phillips

Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) has been underperfoming peers for most of the past 12 months. Find out why.

Dividend Stocks

A Closer Look at Great-West Lifeco Inc. and the Rest of Canada’s Life Insurance Industry

April 30, 2018 | Jason Phillips

A strong quarter has investors re-evaluating the Canadian life insurance landscape. Does Great-West Lifeco Inc. (TSX:GWO) offer the best dividend,…

Dividend Stocks

Which Is the Better investment: Telus Corporation vs. Shaw Communications Inc.?

April 30, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) stock has dropped recently, as has the stock price of Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU). Which is the…

Canopy Growth Corp. vs. Aurora Cannabis Inc.: Which Marijuana Stock Is a Better Buy?

April 30, 2018 | Haris Anwar

Is Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) or Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) the better play today?

3 Auto Manufacturing Stocks to Watch in May

April 30, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks like Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) could be impacted by the new NAFTA auto content proposals.

Dividend Stocks

Here’s Why the Market Has the Latest Line 3 Announcement and Enbridge Inc. All Wrong

April 30, 2018 | Jason Phillips

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) fell 5.3% in trading last week following a ruling by a Minnesota administrative court. But the news…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Can Gold Fight Through the Interest Rate Headwinds?

April 30, 2018 | Andrew Walker

You need to be a long-term gold bull with a contrarian investing style to buy Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) today.

Investing

Could Prem Watsa Save Toys “R” Us and Bail Out an Entire Industry?

April 30, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) and Prem Watsa may be bring Toys "R" Us back from the dead.

1 Top Bank Stock to Benefit From an Improving U.S. Economy

April 30, 2018 | Matt Smith

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) will benefit from stronger U.S. economic growth.

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Energy Stocks

Cenovus Energy Inc. vs. Baytex Energy Corp.: Which Stock Is a Top Buy in May?

April 30, 2018 | Haris Anwar

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) stocks are two top contrarian bets in the energy space. Let's…

Dividend Stocks

Is TransCanada Corporation a Top Canadian Dividend Stock for Energy Exposure in Your RRSP?

April 30, 2018 | Andrew Walker

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) might be oversold today. Here's why.

3 Energy Stocks to Stash in Your TFSA This Month

April 30, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and other energy stocks offer attractive dividends are investors head into the month of May.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why This Streamer Is Going to Have a Very Good Year

April 30, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (TSX:WPM)(NYSE:WPM) appeals to both long-time and new investors to the precious metals market for a variety…

Dividend Stocks

5 Top Dividend Stocks You Can Buy and Hold Forever

April 30, 2018 | Jason Phillips

Albert Einstein once said that compound interest was the 'greatest mathematical invention of all time.' Find out how to make…

Investing

Does Restaurant Brands International Inc. Belong in Your Portfolio Today?

April 30, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) has struggled in 2018 but Q1 results hold promise for the latter half of this…

Dividend Stocks

This Leading Hedge Fund Manager Is Recommending You Buy Oil Stocks

April 30, 2018 | Jason Phillips

Find out why a leading hedge fund manager is saying that the oil sector, and stocks like Crescent Point Energy…

Energy Stocks

Can Activist Investors Send This Oil Stock Skyrocketing?

April 30, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) could receive a management shakeup courtesy of a group of activist shareholders. Could this cause…

Hungry for Income After Tax Season? Buy These 3 Stocks

April 30, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Investors on the hunt for dividends after tax season should look to stocks such as Open Text Corp. (TSX:OTEX)(NYSE:OTEX) and…

Dividend Stocks

Could Suncor Energy Inc. Hit $100?

April 30, 2018 | Andrew Walker

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is at a multi-year high. Is the rally just beginning?

Dividend Stocks

Why Investors Need to Hold Quality Stocks: In Case the Market Closes

April 30, 2018 | Ryan Goldsman

With the market closing early on Friday, investors need to learn about buying high quality companies such as BCE Inc.…

Investing

The Best Booze Stock to Hold in Your TFSA

April 30, 2018 | Will Ashworth

The low-yielding Andrew Peller Ltd. (TSX:ADW.A) is one option for your TFSA. Beyond that, it gets a little more difficult.

Dividend Stocks

Young Investors: Why Dividend-Growth Stocks Are the Best Source of Income

April 30, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Why young investors should consider dividend-growth stocks such as Waste Connections Inc. (TSX:WCN)(NYSE:WCN) over REITs for safe, long-term wealth creation.

Investing

Look for This Cheap Stock to Fly High in the 2nd Half of 2018

April 29, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) isn't just a cheap stock, it's got promising catalysts that could propel it much higher.

Bank Stocks

Getting Nervous About the Markets? Try This Strategy

April 29, 2018 | Jason Phillips

As the market cycle enters its ninth year investors are naturally becoming anxious. Find out if this strategy makes sense…

Bank Stocks

U.S. Bank Earnings Bode Well for Toronto-Dominion Bank and Bank of Montreal

April 29, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

U.S. bank earnings telegraph a positive 2018 for Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO).

Dividend Stocks

Why Warren Buffett’s Investment Strategy Is So Hard to Follow and What to Do About it

April 29, 2018 | Joey Frenette

It can be tough to be confident with your investments when they head south. Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) is one…

4 Bargain Growth Stocks to Buy Now

April 29, 2018 | Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

There are some great growth stocks trading at a discount in the market, such as Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) and Cascades…

Marijuana May Not Be Toxic for Consumers, but it Sure Will Be for Long-Term Investors

April 29, 2018 | Chris MacDonald

Will Canada's cannabis sector and producers such as Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) become the next smartphone sector and BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB)? First-mover…

Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks to Earn Growing Retirement Income

April 29, 2018 | Haris Anwar

Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) is one of two dividend stocks that are good for your buy-and-hold portfolio to earn growing…

Investing

Why it’s Not Too Late to Put a Little Pot in Your Portfolio

April 29, 2018 | Victoria Hetherington

If you thought marijuana stocks such as Cronos Group Inc. (TSXV:CRON)(NASDAQ:CRON) were for other people, think again! With five really…

Dividend Stocks

2 Top Dividend Stocks to Stash in Your TFSA

April 29, 2018 | Haris Anwar

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) is a top dividend stock. It suits TFSA investors who want to grow their…

Dividend Stocks

2 Real Estate Stocks for Investors Seeking Value

April 29, 2018 | Haris Anwar

Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst (TSX:CHP.UN) is one of the two dividend stocks that offer good exposure to Canada's…

Dividend Stocks

1 Top Stock to Diversify Into Emerging Markets

April 29, 2018 | Matt Smith

Geographically diversify your portfolio by investing in Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS).

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