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Why Shopify Inc. Was up 7% Yesterday

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) rallied off news that the LCBO is using its e-commerce platform to sell marijuana, but where will…

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New Mortgage Rules Mean New Investment Opportunities

With higher rates and more stringent borrowing standards, shareholders in Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) may have the most to…

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Will Cineplex Inc. Become a Casualty in the War Between Video Streamers?

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) could be in for a tough few years if it's unable to effectively adapt in a hurry.

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RRSP Investors: 2 Oversold Dividend-Growth Stocks to Own Today

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) might be interesting picks right now.

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

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and another stock raised their dividends by 5-13% last week. Which should you invest in today?

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Why Canopy Growth Corp. Will Hit $50 This Year

Although Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) has seen its share price tumble lately, it's only a matter of time before the stock…

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The Story Behind Tim Hortons’ Same-Store Sales Numbers

With same-store sales declining for the Tim Horton's segment of Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR), should investors be worried?

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What the Changing Fundamentals of Canada’s Mortgage System Means for Investors

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) or Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB) may come out ahead due to recent stress test rules put in place…

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Netflix Inc.’s Bombshell Announcement Leaves This Canadian Company in the Cold

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) could feel the shock waves from Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) for many years to come. Here's why investors…

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Aphria Inc. Divests U.S. Assets: Time to Buy?

Are Aphria Inc.'s (TSX:APH) divestitures a good thing for investors, given the fact that Aphria's share price is down approximately 35%…

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Aurora Cannabis Inc.: Notable Takeaways From the Latest Financial Results

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) may be delivering desired marijuana business growth, but the latest quarterly earnings results show a mixed…

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2 Stocks That Recently Raised Their Dividends by 6-10%

Methanex Corporation (TSX:MX)(NASDAQ:MEOH) and Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY) just raised their dividends by 6-10%. Should you buy one of…

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Analyzing 2017: What Would Your Average Return Be if You’d Bought on the Dip Last Year?

You could have made some good returns on BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) last year if you bought on the dip.

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Dividend Stocks

Recession? No Problem!

With the potential on the rise, investors can load up on shares of Cineplex inc (TSX:CGX) without having to worry.

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Why Emera Inc. Is Down Over 3%

Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) is down over 3% in response to its Q4 2017 earnings release on Friday afternoon. What should…

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Why Restaurant Brands International Inc. Is up Over 4%

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is up over 4% following its Q4 2017 earnings release and dividend hike. Can the…

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Long-Term Investors: Why Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Deserves a Deeper Look

The recent acquisition by Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) of Carillion Canada Holdings Inc.'s Canadian assets is one which highlights one…

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3 Takeaways From Canada’s Latest Jobs Report

Many are attributing the results from Canada's latest jobs reports to Ontario's new labour laws. Find out what it means…

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3 Top Defensive Dividend Stocks to Hedge Against a Market Correction

Prepare for the next market correction by investing in Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) and two other companies.

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5 Dividend Stocks for Millennials to Stash Long Term

As passive investing grows riskier with the change of monetary policy, millennials should look to stocks such as Royal Bank…

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3 Great Investments Are on Sale Right Now

The recent market correction has given investors an opportunity to buy several great investments, such as Bank of Nova Scotia…

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MedReleaf Corp. Launches Recreational Cannabis Brand: San Rafael ’71

MedReleaf Corp. (TSX:LEAF) just announced the launch of its recreational cannabis brand: San Rafael ’71. Here's what you need to…

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Can You Trust This High Yielder’s Dividend?

Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) just increased its dividend, but is its 6.1% yield really safe?

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How Much More Will You Earn With a Growing Dividend?

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) pays investors a growing dividend, but just how important should that be to investors?

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Cannabis Investors: Put These 2 Stocks in Your Pipe and Smoke Them

Instead of focusing all of your attention on the big cannabis players, look at smaller companies such as Cronos Group…

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Why the Loonie Is Falling and What You Should Be Doing About it

The Canadian dollar fell more than 3% last week following a disappointing jobs report. Find out what it means for…

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Buy These 3 Top Dividend Stocks When the Markets Hit Bottom

Top dividend stocks, such as Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), remain the best picks for long-term investors even after their stock prices…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Should You Buy the Dip in Base Metals Stocks?

Base metals stocks have dipped with the broader stock market, but global growth and lack of supply could still make…

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A Good Quarter and an Earnings Beat: Why Is Canada Goose Holdings Inc. Down?

Is Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) a strong buy after dropping 20% since earnings?

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Why Cameco Corp. Fell 4.88% on Friday

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) fell 4.88% on Friday following the release of its Q4 2017 earnings results. Should you buy on…

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Marijuana Stocks: A Performance Review and a Look Ahead

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) is down up to 38% since January in a reversal of investor sentiment that may have…

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Bargain Hunting: Is This Market Sell-Off Just What You’ve Been Waiting for?

SIerra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) is one of many bargains to be had in this market sell-off.

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BCE Inc.: A Top Dividend Stock You Shouldn’t Ignore in This Downturn

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is a top dividend stock which you shouldn't ignore in this market selloff. Here is why.

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Follow These 5 Tips and Become Filthy Rich!

No one said becoming rich was easy, but the good news is that securing your financial future is completely within…

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This Low-Cost Gold Producer Is Ridiculously Cheap!

Despite a recovery in gold prices, Eldorado Gold Corp. (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO) has lagged. Find out what makes it one of the…

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Are You a New Investor Who’s Interested in Marijuana Stocks? Read This!

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) is a compelling opportunity, but how should beginners approach such a risky investment?

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Why You Should Swap Your Big 3 Telecoms for Shaw Communications Inc.

Why Shaw Communication Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) is the dividend stock to own for the next decade, and why it should be…

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Canadian Manufacturing Surged in Late 2017: Look to These 3 Stocks Going Forward

Manufacturing in Canada boomed in late 2017, which could boost stocks such as Winpak Ltd. (TSX:WPK) and others if the…

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Why Every Portfolio Needs These Telecoms

Fourth-quarter results from both BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) continue to showcase why telecoms are great long-term investment…

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Don’t Miss the Opportunity to Buy These 2 Great Dividend Stocks on the Dip!

While the recent stock market volatility has, at times, provided for some uncomfortable moments, it's also created an outstanding buying…

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