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What to Make of Canopy Growth Corp.’s Latest Earnings Report

February 28, 2018 | Jason Phillips

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) reported strong results in Q3, but there are risks ahead, as the company continues to spend…

Dividend Stocks

Another Reason Why Suncor Energy Inc. Is an Excellent Long-Term Value Play

February 28, 2018 | Chris MacDonald

Suncor Energy Inc.'s (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) dividend-growth rate of more than 12% is often forgotten. This company is an excellent long-term income…

Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Inc. Is Down 13% Year to Date: Should You Buy?

February 28, 2018 | Jacob Donnelly

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) continues to suffer in the markets, but market fear is your opportunity to buy cheap shares.

Investing

Why You Should Always Consider Ethics When Investing

February 28, 2018 | David Jagielski

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) knows all too well how a bad image can damage a company's value.

Dividend Stocks

What Happened to Canada’s Railroads?

February 28, 2018 | Ryan Goldsman

With shares of Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) moving sideways, investors may be getting the deal of a lifetime.

Dividend Stocks

Can Movie Theatres and Cineplex Inc. Bounce Back in 2018?

February 28, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) reported a better Q4 and the cinema is off to a good start in 2018.

Bank Stocks

Are Investors Returning to Bitcoin?

February 28, 2018 | Ryan Goldsman

With companies like Toronto-Domininon Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) stemming the flow of money into bitcoin, investors may have a hard time creating…

Dividend Stocks

2 Stocks That Are Poised to Raise Their Dividends by up to 10%

February 28, 2018 | Haris Anwar

Here is why buying dividend-growth stocks such as TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) is a good strategy when overall markets are depressed.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Should You Add Cameco Corp. to Your TFSA Today?

February 28, 2018 | Andrew Walker

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) remains an unloved stock. Is this the right time to buy?

Dividend Stocks

Here’s an Opportunity to Buy a Quality Dividend Stock at an Immense Discount

February 28, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is a wonderful business that doesn't deserve to be beaten up this badly. Even in a rapidly…

Dividend Stocks

Why Student Transportation Inc. Is Soaring Over 24%

February 28, 2018 | Joseph Solitro

Student Transportation Inc. (TSX:STB)(NASDAQ:STB) is up over 24% on news of it being acquired. What should you do now?

Dividend Stocks

Why National Bank of Canada Is Down About 1%

February 28, 2018 | Joseph Solitro

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) is down about 1% following the release of its Q1 2018 earnings results this morning.…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Are Precious Metals Streamers Better Investments Than Miners?

February 28, 2018 | Matt Smith

Precious metals streamer Franco Nevada Corp. (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV) is an attractive investment opportunity.

Dividend Stocks

How to Benchmark Canada’s Big Banks

February 28, 2018 | Ryan Goldsman

After reporting earnings that beat expectations, shares of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) continue to offer investors substantial value.

Dividend Stocks

High Dividend Yield: A Stock to Buy if You’re a Risk Taker

February 28, 2018 | Haris Anwar

Is Corus Entertainment Inc.'s (TSX:CJR.B) 14% dividend yield safe?

Dividend Stocks

How to Build a Defensive Stock Portfolio

February 28, 2018 | Kay Ng

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is a defensive businesses, but there's more to it.

Investing

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Q4 Earnings Review: Hold on Tight

February 28, 2018 | Mat Litalien, MBA

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) beat fourth-quarter earnings estimates, but it missed on revenues.

Tech Stocks

Bullish on Artificial Intelligence? Consider Shopify Inc.

February 28, 2018 | Chris MacDonald

Will Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) become a leader in artificial intelligence?

Investing

Tim Hortons Franchisees Are Furious Yet Again

February 28, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) management is under fire from franchisees again over a computer virus. What's next?

Dividend Stocks

Go Against the Grain and Purchase These 2 Cheap Contrarian Stocks for Your RRSP or TFSA

February 28, 2018 | Joey Frenette

You should add Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) and one other stock to your RRSP or TFSA today.

Dividend Stocks

Why Bank of Nova Scotia’s Q1 Results Show Significant Potential

February 28, 2018 | David Jagielski

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) continues to build on its strong presence in Latin America.

Put Your NAFTA Fears to Rest and Buy These Stocks Today

February 28, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) and another stock are two compelling buys as NAFTA fears reach their boiling point.

Dividend Stocks

Why Bank of Montreal Is Down Despite Beating Expectations for Q1

February 28, 2018 | David Jagielski

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) beat estimates in Q1, but that wasn't enough to get investors excited about the results.

Investing

3 Stocks That May Be a Bargain Today

February 28, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Investors may want to scoop up stocks such as Genworth MI Canada Inc. (TSX:MIC) that are reeling in February.

The RRSP Deadline Is Tomorrow! Give Your Retirement a Jolt With These 3 Dividend Stocks

February 28, 2018 | Joey Frenette

You should strongly consider adding Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) and two other dividend stocks to your RRSP before the…

Investing

Checking In With Warren Buffett and Home Capital Group Inc.

February 27, 2018 | Ryan Goldsman

With Warren Buffett taking a position in Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG), shareholders can still follow suit and benefit from…

Dividend Stocks

Is Telus Corporation or Royal Bank of Canada Better for Your RRSP?

February 27, 2018 | Andrew Walker

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) are two of Canada's top companies. Is one a better RRSP…

Buying Opportunity: This REIT Is Changing its Focus

February 27, 2018 | Demetris Afxentiou

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) is brilliantly shifting some of its focus from commercial to residential properties to combat…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Will Rising Interest Rates Weigh on Gold Equities in 2018?

February 27, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks such as Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) could suffer as the U.S. Federal Reserve turns more hawkish in 2018.

Investing

Ride the Momentum or Buy the Dip? Winpak Ltd. vs. Stantec Inc.

February 27, 2018 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stantec Inc. (TSX:STN)(NYSE:STN) fell and Winpak Ltd. (TSX:WPK) rose following Q4 earnings, but one appears to be a more attractive…

Tech Stocks

Looking for a Double Up in 2018? This Stock May Do Just That

February 27, 2018 | Chris MacDonald

A massive opportunity in IoT could send shares of Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NYSE:SWIR) much higher. Is it time to buy?

Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: Here’s an Investment Strategy to Help You Thrive in a Rising Interest Rate Environment

February 27, 2018 | Joey Frenette

Here's how to invest in high-income stocks such as Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) in a rising interest rate environment.

Dividend Stocks

Is Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Next up on Warren Buffett’s Shopping List?

February 27, 2018 | Jason Phillips

Last week Warren Buffett made an announcement that shocked the market. Does the world's most famous investor have his sights…

Energy Stocks

Supply Disruptions Send Oil Higher: Time to Buy Baytex Energy Corp.?

February 27, 2018 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) has big leverage to rising oil prices.

2 Top Reasons to Keep Dividend-Growth Stocks in Your TFSA

February 27, 2018 | Haris Anwar

Here is why TFSA investors should have dividend-growth stocks such as Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) in their portfolios.

Dividend Stocks

These 2 S&P/TSX 60 Constituents Just Raised Their Dividends

February 27, 2018 | Joseph Solitro

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) just hiked their dividends by 2-20%. Which should you…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Now Is the Time to Buy This Precious Metals Streamer

February 27, 2018 | Matt Smith

Cash in on higher gold by investing in Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd. (TSX:OR)(NYSE:OR).

This 9.5% Yield Stock Is the Gift That Just Keeps on Giving! Perfect for Your RRSP

February 27, 2018 | Jason Phillips

With shares of Crius Energy Trust (TSX:KWH.UN), you get a company that increased its dividend five times in 2017 and…

Earnings Preview: What to Expect From Toronto-Dominion Bank on Thursday

February 27, 2018 | Mat Litalien, MBA

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) should announce better-than-expected earnings along with a dividend increase.

Investing

It’s Time to Ride Toromont Industries Ltd. to $100

February 27, 2018 | Will Ashworth

Toromont Industries Ltd. (TSX:TIH) announced excellent earnings February 22. Here’s why it’s going to keep delivering for shareholders.

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