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Income Investors: Should Bank of Nova Scotia Be a Top Pick?

Here's why Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) looks like a strong buy right now.

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Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Has No Friends

Nobody likes Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX), and that could spell big trouble for the company.

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Have Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.’s Shares Finally Bottomed?

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) released third-quarter earnings on October 29, and its stock has reacted by falling over…

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Buy Amaya Inc. Now or Regret Not Buying it Later

With recent regulatory changes in the United States, Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA)(NASDAQ:AYA) is definitely a buy.

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Metro Inc. vs Loblaw Companies Limited: Which Is the Better Investment?

Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU) and Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) are two of the largest operators of grocery stores and pharmacies across…

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Does Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.’s Q3 Earnings Beat Signal a Buying Opportunity?

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) released third-quarter earnings on October 28, and its stock has reacted by rising over 2%.…

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Is Constellation Software Inc. a Buy After its Strong Q3 Report?

Constellation Software Inc. (TSX:CSU) released third-quarter earnings on October 28, and its stock has reacted by making a slight move…

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2 Top Dividend-Growth Picks for Your TFSA

Here's why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) are good examples of how investors can build a…

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1 Chart No Oil Investor Wants to See

There are signs that oil prices could be headed further south, which will have a sharp impact on the fortunes…

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Should Investors Avoid Concordia Healthcare Corp.?

Concordia Healthcare Corp. (TSX:CXR)(NASDAQ:CXRX) is being held back due to political pressure on a competitor, but does the recent acquisition…

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Should Investors Buy the New Hydro One IPO Over Fortis Inc.?

Hydro One is one of the market's most anticipated IPOs. Here's why investors in Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) should be taking…

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Why Canadian Natural Resources Limited Is the Perfect Stock for an Oil Price Rebound

For the past eight years, Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) has hiked its dividend at a CAGR of 23%. Its…

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Why These 2 Blue-Chip Names Could Outperform the Market

Strong exposure to the U.S. economy gives Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) a strong chance…

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Does Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Belong in Your Portfolio?

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) has pulled back, and investors are wondering if this is the right time to hop…

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Cenovus Energy Inc. Says it Is Not for Sale

With M&A activity in Canada heating up, Cenovus Energy Inc.’s (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) CEO is standing up for its independence.

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How to Succeed in Stock Investing

Identifying what kind of stocks you're buying helps you set expectations for them. For example, Avigilon Corp. (TSX:AVO) is meant…

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Why Short Sellers Are Wrong About Toronto-Dominion Bank

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is now Canada's second most-shorted stock, with short-selling activity rapidly increasing.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Is it Finally Time to Buy Barrick Gold Corp.?

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is making good progress on its turnaround plan, but risks still remain.

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Did the Quebec Government Just Save Bombardier, Inc.?

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) could be on the verge of getting a huge investment from the Quebec government. Will it be…

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Steal These 3 Investing Tips From Jim Pattison, Canada’s Warren Buffett

If you want to invest like Jim Pattison, Canada's fifth-richest man, take a long look at Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP) and…

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Canadian National Railway Company Drives Another Strong Quarter

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) released better-than-expected third-quarter earnings on October 27. Should you buy the stock today?

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Should You Buy Restaurant Brands International Inc. After its Strong Q3 Report?

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) released third-quarter earnings on October 27, and its stock reacted by rising over 4%. Should…

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3 Reasons Suncor Energy Inc. Does Not Mind if Oil Falls Further

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is relatively immune to low oil prices.

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2 Top Dividend Stocks I’d Buy With an Extra $15,000

Here's why Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are strong picks to invest a nice windfall.

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3 Reasons to Add Enbridge Inc. to Your Portfolio

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) continues to provide solid results, growing dividends, and ambitious expansion plans, making it an excellent option for…

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Inside Precision Drilling Corporation’s Awful Quarter

Precision Drilling Corporation (TSX:PD)(NYSE:PDS) missed expectations badly this quarter, sending its stock lower.

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Will Crescent Point Energy Corp. Survive the Oil Rout?

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) has great assets, but market volatility will decide its fate.

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Vermilion Energy Inc.: 1 Oil Company That Has Yet to Slash its Dividend

The outlook for oil may be pessimistic, but Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET) offers a great play on a rebound in…

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BlackBerry Ltd.: Can the Priv Compete With Samsung’s Galaxy S6 Phones?

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) is facing very tough odds.

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Can Investors Depend on Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.’s 7% Yield?

Because of future demand increases, a drop in costs, and the fact that the company has enough money to cover…

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Should You Get the Highest Bank Yield From National Bank of Canada?

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) is financially sound with an S&P credit rating of A, and it offers the highest…

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Bombardier, Inc.: 3 Reasons to Expect Ugly Numbers on Thursday

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is set to report third-quarter earnings on October 29th. Shareholders should brace themselves for some pain.

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Dividend Investors: Is This the Right Time to Buy Toronto-Dominion Bank?

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is going through a restructuring process, but that shouldn't scare investors away.

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Should Investors Gamble on These 3 Gaming Stocks?

Gambling is a good business, but should you buy Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA), Great Canadian Gaming Corp. (TSX:GC), or Gamehost Inc.…

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3 Reasons to Buy Shaw Communications Inc. Today

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) could be one of the market’s top performing stocks going forward. Is now the time for…

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2 Ways That Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Shares Could Get Crushed

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) has some big problems on its hands.

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Does TransCanada Corporation Belong in Your Dividend Portfolio?

Here's why TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) deserves a closer look.

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What’s the Better Gold Stock to Invest in?

With gold prices starting to rise, Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) are looking like attractive buys, but…

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Cameco Corporation: Is it Time to Buy, Sell, or Hold This Stock?

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) is up more than 10% this month, and investors are wondering if the rally can continue.

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2 Dividend Stocks Retirees Can Rely On for Extra Income

Here's why Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) are top income picks.

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