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Energy Stocks

Why 2016 Could Be Another Bleak Year for the Canadian Oil Industry

December 14, 2015 | Matt DiLallo

With capex budget announcements rolling in, 2016 is expected to be another down year for the industry and oil companies…

Energy Stocks

Why TransCanada Corporation Shares Have Only 1 Way to Go in 2016

December 14, 2015 | Adam Mancini

After its worst year in 16 years, TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) is undervalued and has a solid growth trajectory. Here's what's…

Investing

The New Merger Strategy Won’t Help Canadian Pacific Railway Limited

December 14, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of strict regulatory hurdles and an unmoved executive team, I don't imagine that Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) will…

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks That Recently Hiked Their Dividends

December 14, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF), Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B), and Valener Inc. (TSX:VNR) recently hiked their dividends. Should you buy…

Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: Be Prepared for This Company to Go to Zero

December 14, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) could go to zero. But if investors use the right strategy, the stock could be an interesting…

Investing

2 Big Benefits to Owning Canadian National Railway Company Instead of Canadian Pacific Railway Limited

December 13, 2015 | Adam Mancini

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) offers investors several important advantages compared with Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP).

Investing

3 Value Picks for 2016 and Beyond

December 12, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Looking to add a value stock to your portfolio? If so, Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), RONA Inc. (TSX:RON), and…

Investing

Top Year-End Tax Tips for Canadian Investors

December 12, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's how investors can take advantage of losses on popular stocks such as Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG).

Dividend Stocks

Is it Safe to Buy Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst for the 13% Yield?

December 11, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN) is becoming a nightmare for investors.

Energy Stocks

The Profit Opportunity With Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.

December 11, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) trades at a 7% discount to the offer made by Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU). Is…

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks With Yields Up to 7.6% to Buy Today

December 11, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Are you looking to buy a dividend stock? If so, Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL), Power Financial Corp. (TSX:PWF), and North…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Silver Wheaton Is a Great Opportunity

December 11, 2015 | Demetris Afxentiou

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) is a low-risk, high-margin stock with huge potential that should be in every portfolio.

Bank Stocks

Important Year-End Tax Tips for Canadian Retirees

December 11, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Retirees have different ways of reducing taxes. Holding dividend-growth stocks such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) in a TFSA is just…

Dividend Stocks

A Weak Loonie Implies High Yields for These Dividend Stocks

December 11, 2015 | Kay Ng

Want to receive high income from a strong U.S. dollar? Consider the quality investments of Thomson Reuters Corp. (TSX:TRI)(NYSE:TRI), Brookfield…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Barrick Gold Corp.: The Year in Review for 2015

December 11, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) made a lot of strides, but these efforts were overshadowed by a sinking gold price.

Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce for 2016 and Beyond

December 11, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) is one of my top stock picks for 2016 for three reasons. Is there…

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks on My Christmas Shopping List

December 11, 2015 | Demetris Afxentiou

Here's why I'm considering adding Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), and Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) to…

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Get a Rock-Solid 5.8% Yield From George Weston Limited

December 11, 2015 | Nelson Smith

George Weston Limited (TSX:WN) is a solid company, but shares only yield 1.6%. You can nearly quadruple your income using…

Dividend Stocks

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Is Poised for Double-Digit Gains

December 11, 2015 | Kay Ng

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) has fallen 30% from its high. It is trading at a reasonable valuation, so Foolish…

Investing

Empire Company Limited’s Q2 Profit Falls 12.6%: What Should You Do Now?

December 11, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) released second-quarter earnings on December 9, and its stock has reacted by falling over 1%. What…

Dividend Stocks

It’s Time to Be Greedy With National Bank of Canada

December 11, 2015 | Nelson Smith

The last time National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) was this cheap, shares were up 40% 15 months later.

Dividend Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp. Would Be Better Off Without its 8% Dividend

December 11, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) places a high priority on its dividend. That is bad for shareholders.

Tech Stocks

Why I’m Adding Sierra Wireless Inc. to My Watch List

December 11, 2015 | Demetris Afxentiou

Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) has massive potential in both hardware and software solutions in the IoT space.

Energy Stocks

Penn West Petroleum Ltd.: Is It Time to Buy?

December 10, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) looks cheap, but the stock is a risky bet.

Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy Inc.: The Year in Review for 2015

December 10, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is swimming while others are sinking.

Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: 2 Top Dividend Picks With U.S. Exposure

December 10, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) have one thing in common that makes them both attractive picks for…

Dividend Stocks

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.: Should You Buy it for the 8% Yield?

December 10, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why investors should treat the dividend as a bonus at Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT).

Metals and Mining Stocks

Cameco Corporation: Should You Buy This Stock?

December 10, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know about Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ).

Dividend Stocks

6 Reasons to Buy Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst for the Holiday Season

December 10, 2015 | Kay Ng

Want a safe 9.2% yield? Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst (TSX:DIR.UN) is a cheap REIT that has a balanced…

Dividend Stocks

Telus Corporation: 2015 Year-End Review and 2016 Preview

December 10, 2015 | Kay Ng

Want income? Start with a 4.4% yield from Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) shares today. And Telus plans to increase the dividend…

Dividend Stocks

Attention Retirees: 3 REITs With Yields Over 6.5% to Buy Today

December 10, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Looking to generate monthly income? If so, Artis Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:AX.UN), Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust (TSX:AAR.UN), and…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Should Investors Avoid Teck Resources Ltd. Altogether?

December 10, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Due to an oversupply and overcapacity for commodities, plus very weak demand, I believe investors should avoid Teck Resources Ltd.…

Investing

Dollarama Inc. Falls Over 7% Despite Strong Q3 Results: Should You Buy Now?

December 10, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) beat third-quarter earnings estimates on December 9, but its stock responded by falling over 7%. Should you…

3 Reasons Why Toronto-Dominion Bank Is on My Christmas List

December 10, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is on my Christmas list for three reasons in particular. Should it be on yours, too?

Investing

BCE Inc.: What to Expect in 2016

December 10, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know about BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE).

Metals and Mining Stocks

Which Is the Better Investment: Kinross Gold Corporation or Yamana Gold Inc.?

December 10, 2015 | Demetris Afxentiou

Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) and Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) are both gold producers that have had a difficult year. Let’s…

Investing

Should Investors Buy Manulife Financial Corp.?

December 10, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its strong growth in Asia, Canada, and the United States, plus its lucrative dividend, I believe investors should…

Dividend Stocks

Kinder Morgan Inc. Just Cut its Dividend. Could Enbridge Inc. Be Next?

December 10, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Kinder Morgan Inc. (NYSE:KMI) just slashed its dividend 75%. Is Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) in danger of being next?

Investing

Will the Plunging Loonie Save Bombardier, Inc.?

December 10, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) has many problems. Will Canada's weak currency help this exporter shed all of them, or is it…

2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Put on Your TFSA Watch List

December 9, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) are solid picks.

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