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Could Bank of Montreal Be an Unknown Gem?

Because of its strategically diversified holdings, inexpensive forward valuation, and generous dividend, I believe investors need to see the hidden…

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Like Caterpillar Inc. or Deere & Company? Buy Finning International Inc. Instead

Finning International Inc. (TSX:FTT) has unique differences that should allow it to outperform Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) and Deere & Company…

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3 Stocks to Add Value to Your Portfolio

Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL), Exco Technologies Limited (TSX:XTC), and Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) are great value plays today. Which should…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Monthly Dividend Stocks Trading Under $15

Looking to buy a monthly dividend stock? If so, Veresen Inc. (TSX:VSN), Superior Plus Corp. (TSX:SPB), and Enercare Inc. (TSX:ECI)…

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Bank Stocks

How Bank of Nova Scotia’s 3.6% Yield Grew to 8.5%

You would have more than doubled your income from Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) from an investment made in 2004.…

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Dividend Stocks

Should Enerplus Corp. Be Your Top Energy Pick?

Enerplus Corp. (TSX:ERF)(NYSE:ERF) is poised to not only survive the latest slump in energy, but thrive. Why this stock could…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Safe Dividend Stocks for Cautious Retirees

Here's why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are smart picks in the current environment.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Are Teck Resources Ltd. and First Quantum Minerals Ltd. Surging by Double Digits?

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) and First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM) are taking off for very similar reasons.

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: Be Wary About These 3 Risky Dividends

Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE), IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM), and TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) all have great dividends. But can investors count…

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: Is RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust a Smart Buy?

Here's what income investors need to know about RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN).

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Jean Coutu Group PJC Inc. Earnings: Here’s What You Need to Know

Jean Coutu Group PJC Inc. (TSX:PJC.A) released second-quarter earnings on October 7, and its stock reacted by rising slightly. Here’s…

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Why Canadian National Railway Company Is a Safer Bet Than Canadian Pacific Railway Limited

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited's (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) heavy exposure to bulk commodities makes Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) a safer bet for…

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3 Ways Bombardier, Inc. Can Avoid Running Out of Cash by Next Year

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) will face a cash crunch if it does nothing, but management has lots of options on the…

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Energy Stocks

3 Companies That Suncor Energy Inc. Could Buy Next

After buying Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS), Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) may purchase Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE), Cenovus Energy…

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Westport Innovations Inc. Jumps a Crazy 30% in 3 Days: What’s Brewing?

Three reasons why Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT)(NASDAQ:WPRT) is on fire, and what you should do now.

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Dollarama Inc.: Is This Great Stock Poised to Dive?

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) is up more than 800% since its 2009 IPO. But maybe now isn't the best time to…

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Energy Stocks

3 Companies That Will Help Consolidate Canada’s Energy Patch

As Canada's energy patch consolidates, you should keep an eye on Imperial Oil Limited (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO), Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ),…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Rebounding Stocks I’d Buy Today With an Extra $5,000

Here's why SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX:SNC) and Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) still look very oversold.

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Canadian National Railway Company: Should You Invest Now?

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) looks like a solid bet.

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Dividend Stocks

Turnaround Opportunities in Mid-Cap Energy Dividend Stocks

Mid-cap energy stocks are more lucrative plays for turnarounds than large-cap stocks. However, it's essential to choose the best ones.…

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Tech Stocks

Does BlackBerry Ltd. Really Need the Priv to Succeed?

If the Priv fails, it might not be such a bad outcome for BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY).

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3 Turnaround Stocks for Today

A small percentage of turnaround stocks can add growth to a portfolio. An example of a turnaround stock is Silver…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Bargains in the Banking Industry

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA), and Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) are three of the top…

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Dividend Stocks

Which of the Big 3 Telecoms Is a Good Buy Today?

Telecoms are more defensive than the market. Which of BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), and Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI)…

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Is Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. a Buy After Recent Volatility?

Due to the recent political fire, Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) might be worth avoiding. But for riskier investors, it…

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3 Reasons Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.’s Withdrawal of the K+S Bid Is Great News for Investors

How you can benefit from Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.’s (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) abandoned bid for K+S.

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Should Bombardier Inc. Sell the CSeries to Airbus?

On Tuesday, news broke that Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is in talks to sell a majority of the CSeries to Airbus.…

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3 High-Yielding Small Caps to Get Excited About

Looking for a small-cap stock with a high yield? If so, Innvest REIT Trust Units (TSX:INN.UN), First National Financial Corp.…

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Energy Stocks

Why Baytex Energy Corp. Just Jumped 40%

Here's why Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) is moving higher.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Monthly Dividend Stocks Investors Should Love

Arc Resources Ltd. (TSX:ARX), Sienna Senior Living Inc. (TSX:SIA), and New Flyer Industries Inc. (TSX:NFI) should be atop the shopping…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Should Gold Bugs Buy Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. or Barrick Gold Corp.?

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) and Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) are both on a roll, but one is a safer…

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Energy Stocks

The Collapse of Commodities and the Rising Risk of a New Financial Crisis

Recent weakness in commodities has the potential to trigger yet another financial crisis, making now the time to avoid miners…

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Bank Stocks

Are Investors Overlooking Bank of Montreal?

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) may be Canada's most underappreciated bank stock, but a recent acquisition and its excellent valuation makes…

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Energy Stocks

Why Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. Just Soared 50%

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) is finally in play.

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd.: Can the Priv Overcome a Battered Brand?

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) is hoping that people are still willing to be seen with one of its phones.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Has Goldcorp Inc. Finally Bottomed Out?

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) is catching a tailwind that could be the start of a strong move higher.

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Is Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Still a Good Buy?

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) has been in the cross hairs of the media recently, and the stock has tanked…

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Energy Stocks

Could Imperial Oil Limited Acquire a Competitor?

Because of its size, Imperial Oil Limited (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO) could acquire a smaller company such as MEG Energy Corp (TSX:MEG).

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Energy Stocks

TransAlta Corporation: Is the Sell-Off Finally Over?

TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) still looks oversold.

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Dividend Stocks

How Any Canadian 18 or Over Can Benefit From TFSAs

Buying dividend stocks with proven success in a TFSA ensures your portfolio's long-term success. Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and…

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