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Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.: The Good News and the Bad News

December 16, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) is in the midst of a very big week.

Energy Stocks

Did the U.S. Government Just Save Baytex Energy Corp.?

December 16, 2015 | Nelson Smith

The U.S. government looks poised to allow crude exports for the first time in 40 years. This could be good…

Dividend Stocks

2 Stable Dividend-Growth Picks for 2016

December 16, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU) are good picks in a volatile market.

Could Kinross Gold Corporation Double in 2016?

December 16, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) is making good progress on its turnaround plan.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.: Should You Buy This Gold Stock?

December 16, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) is having a good year, and the trend looks set to continue.

Investing

Where Is Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Headed After Crashing 43% in 2015?

December 16, 2015 | Neha Chamaria

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) could fetch investors better returns in 2016 after a disastrous year.

Bank Stocks

A Year in Review for Royal Bank of Canada

December 16, 2015 | Demetris Afxentiou

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is not only one of the largest banks in the world, but it was also…

Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yielding Renewable Energy Stocks to Buy Today

December 16, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Interested in high yields and clean energy? If so, Northland Power Inc. (TSX:NPI), Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:INE), and Boralex…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Cameco Corporation a Buy?

December 16, 2015 | Kay Ng

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) is trading near its 52-week low. Should you buy it today?

Metals and Mining Stocks

Which Gold Miner Is a Better Buy for 2016?

December 16, 2015 | Kay Ng

For a safer turnaround investment, should you buy Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) or Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG)?

Metals and Mining Stocks

Cheap Miners Under $5

December 16, 2015 | Kay Ng

These miners, including Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK), could give capital gains of 5-10 times, but only if commodity prices turn…

Investing

3 Diversified Stock Picks for the Value-Conscious Investor

December 16, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Searching for a value play? If so, Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP), Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB), and TransAlta Renewables…

Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy These Top REITs

December 16, 2015 | Kay Ng

Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN) and one other REIT have been exceptional owners, developers, and managers of real estate assets. They also…

Dividend Stocks

How a Federal Reserve Rate Hike Will Affect Your Portfolio

December 16, 2015 | Nelson Smith

The Federal Reserve will (probably) raise interest rates today. Here's how it'll affect your portfolio, especially holders of National Bank…

Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy Inc. CEO Steve Williams Just Slammed Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.

December 16, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) CEO Steve Williams makes his case to Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) shareholders.

Tech Stocks

3 Top Tech Stocks for 2016 and Beyond

December 16, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Is your portfolio in need of a tech stock? If so, consider buying Thomson Reuters Corp. (TSX:TRI)(NYSE:TRI), DH Corp. (TSX:DH),…

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Stocks on Sale for Christmas

December 16, 2015 | Kay Ng

Buy low for high yields. Add quality dividend-growth stocks such as Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB)…

Investing

3 Things Every TransCanada Corporation Investor Needs to Know About the Last Year

December 16, 2015 | Adam Mancini

With 2015 coming to a close, it's time to recap the key events at TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and discuss what…

Investing

Why Magna International Inc. Had a Turbulent Year and Where it’s Headed

December 16, 2015 | Neha Chamaria

Magna International Inc.’s fortunes (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) could turn around in 2016.

Dividend Stocks

2 Oversold Income Stocks to Consider for Your TFSA in 2016

December 15, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) look like solid picks.

Dividend Stocks

3 Office REITs With 10% Yields

December 15, 2015 | Kay Ng

Are you hungry for income? Consider getting monthly income from these three REITs that include Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN).

Energy Stocks

Should Crescent Point Energy Corp. Be Your Top Oil Rebound Pick?

December 15, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) has some big upside potential, but risks remain.

Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend-Growth Stocks I’d Buy With an Extra $5,000 in 2016

December 15, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are solid investment picks for a year-end windfall.

Investing

Why Hudson’s Bay Co. Might Buy Macy’s, Inc. Next Year

December 15, 2015 | Demetris Afxentiou

Hudson’s Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) thrives off of new acquisitions and has a record for obtaining distressed retail chains with huge…

Investing

Contrarian Investors: Should Bombardier, Inc. Be on Your Holiday Wish List?

December 15, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Is Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) a hidden gem or a lump of coal for your portfolio?

Dividend Stocks

Yawn All the Way to the Bank With Shaw Communications Inc.

December 15, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) is the opposite of sexy. But it still has the potential to make patient investors slowly…

Metals and Mining Stocks

This Secular Trend Will Act as a Strong Tailwind for Silver Wheaton Corp.

December 15, 2015 | Matt Smith

The Paris climate change agreement and the growing demand for solar power are powerful catalysts for Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW).

Dividend Stocks

3 Top Insurance Stocks for 2016 and Beyond

December 15, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Interested in insurance stocks? If so, Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF), Power Financial Corp. (TSX:PWF), and Industrial Alliance Insur. &…

Tech Stocks

Should Sierra Wireless, Inc. Be a Top Pick for 2016?

December 15, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why it might be time to buy Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR).

Dividend Stocks

Which of Canada’s Big 2 Banks Is the Better Buy Today?

December 15, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Does Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) or Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) represent the better long-term investment opportunity today?

Dividend Stocks

2 Beaten-Up Dividend Stocks for Your RRSP

December 15, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) are worth a look for your next…

Dividend Stocks

At Under $20, I’m Loading Up on H&R Real Estate Investment Trust

December 15, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Why I think H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN) is one of the better deals in today's stock market.

What Happened to Goldcorp Inc. in 2015?

December 15, 2015 | Matt DiLallo

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) had a rough year.

Investing

Encana Corporation Has a New Plan for Dealing With Low Oil Prices

December 15, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) is on the ropes. Will its new plan be enough?

Give Yourself the Gift of Consistently Rising Dividends

December 15, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Why shares of Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP), and High Liner Foods Inc. (TSX:HLF) are the best gift of…

Investing

5 Reasons Why Dollarama Inc. Is Atop My Christmas List

December 15, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) is at the top of my Christmas list for five reasons. Should it be at the top…

Energy Stocks

Encana Corporation: Will it Survive 2016?

December 14, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) is slashing the dividend and reducing capital expenditures, again.

Investing

This Week Could Make or Break Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.

December 14, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) will host its investor day on Wednesday. The stakes couldn't be higher.

Metals and Mining Stocks

A Bet on Silver Wheaton Corp. Is a Bet on Elon Musk

December 14, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Elon Musk wants all power to come from the sun. Solar panels need significant quantities of silver. That should make…

Bank Stocks

Toronto-Dominion Bank: What to Expect in 2016

December 14, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) continues to deliver solid results, but 2016 could be a tough year.

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