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3 Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy in 2018

Artificial intelligence is being utilized by companies such as Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP).

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This Canadian Innovator Is Betting Big on Augmented Reality

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is a fantastic way to play the emergence of augmented reality technology.

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Why Finning International Inc. Is Moving Higher Today

Finning International Inc. (TSX:FTT) is up about 1% following its Q4 2017 earnings release. Should you buy now?

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1 Little-Known Factor Pointing to Higher Oil in 2018

Boost your exposure to oil by investing in Raging River Exploration Inc. (TSX:RRX).

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You Need to Sell These Stocks Right Away Before the Market Plunges Further!

Stocks such as BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and two others teach you investing lessons.

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Should Investors Ignore Dividends and Focus on Capital Growth This Year?

Could stock price growth make dividends less valuable in 2018?

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Where Ontario’s Minimum Wage Increase Is Most Likely to Hurt Cannabis Producers

How will rising minimum wages affect Canadian cannabis producers such as Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) or Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)?

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What Should You Buy in This Crazy, Volatile Market? Check Out This Defensive Stock for 2018 Outperformance

Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) continues to beat expectations, and its share price continues to rise in tandem.

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Analyzing 2017: These Were the Most Stable Stocks on the TSX Last Year

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) was one of the most stable stocks in 2017, but you probably wouldn't be able to…

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2 Top Canadian Dividend Stocks to Buy During the Market Sell-Off

Here is why you should take advantage of the recent weakness in top dividend stocks, such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS).

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Markets Are Crashing: Should Canadian Investors Buy Now or Bail Out?

Markets are crashing. Should you do some selling or buy beaten-up Canadian stocks such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) or Manulife…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Could Stock Market Volatility Drive up Gold Stocks?

A long-awaited dip in the bull market is hiking interest in gold equities like Alamos Gold Inc. (TSX:AGI)(NYSE:AGI).

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TSX Plunges ~7% in a Month: It’s Time to Get Greedy. Start With This Severely Undervalued Canadian Stock

Canadian stocks have gone from cheap to dirt cheap. Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is a great stock to begin…

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Aurora Cannabis Inc. to Acquire up to 40% of Liquor Stores N.A. Ltd.

Liquor Stores N.A. Ltd. (TSX:LIQ) and Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) rallied on Monday following the announcement of a strategic investment…

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Growth Investors: This Canadian Tech Company Is up More Than 26% Year to Date!

Avigilon Corp. (TSX:AVO) has just announced it agreed to be bought by Motorola Solutions Inc. (NYSE:MSI) for $1.2 billion in cash, a move which…

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Why I Wouldn’t Touch Aphria Inc.’s Stock With a Barge Pole

Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) is a fundamentally sound producer, but recent pricey acquisitions could set it back versus its peers.

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Cannabis Investors: Buy Private Deals, Not TSX-Traded Equities

Why investors should consider smaller equity issuances by companies such as Newstrike Resources Ltd. instead of pursuing larger names such…

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Are Marijuana Stocks Heading for a Bitcoin-Type Crash?

Investors should stay away from marijuana stocks, such as Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED), as all signs point to a Bitcoin-style…

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When Will it Be Safe to Get Back Into Cannabis Stocks?

Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) and other pot stocks are getting punished. When will it be safe to get back into these…

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Is Enbridge Inc.’s Dividend Safe?

Should you rejoice or be scared of Enbridge Inc.’s (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) +6% yield?

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2 Stocks With Potential to Outperform and 1 That Requires Growth

Not all equity investments need to be disruptive businesses. Consider MTY Food Group Inc. (TSX:MTY). Would you buy the whole…

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The Cryptocurrency Bubble Is Deflating. Case in Point: Long Blockchain Corp.

With Long Blockchain Corp. (NASDAQ:LBCC) moving away from iced tea and toward blockchain, there's the question of whether or not such…

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Buy This Pipeline and its 7.7% Yield Before it’s Too Late

Secure long-term income growth at a great value by adding Enbridge Income Fund Holdings Inc. (TSX:ENF) to your portfolio.

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Worried About the Markets? Buy These 3 Low-Beta Stocks for Safety

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) is one place investors can safely store their money, while earning great returns in the process.

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WestJet Inc. vs. Air Canada: Who Will Win the Ultra-Low-Cost-Carrier Battle?

Should investors buy Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) or WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) following the release of WestJet's ultra-low-cost carrier Swoop?

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Should You Buy Low on Canadian Grocers?

Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) and George Weston Ltd. (TSX:WN) are embroiled in a scandal that could put a damper on…

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These 2 Technology Stocks Will Make the Perfect Investments for Your TFSA

With e-commerce forecast to grow by more than 20% in 2018, find out what makes Tucows Inc. (TSX:TC)(NASDAQ:TCX) and one…

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2 Stocks With Explosive Potential in the Current Political Environment

With infrastructure spending expected to increase in Canada and the U.S., Stantec Inc. (TSX:STN)(NYSE:STN) and Snc-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX:SNC) are two companies I…

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1 Less-Discussed Aerospace Stock Likely to Continue to Soar

CAE Inc. (TSX:CAE)(NYSE:CAE) is the world leader in providing flight simulator technology and training to pilots. Here's my take on why…

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Sierra Wireless, Inc. Is 1 of 3 Stocks to Add on Weakness

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) is trading at increasingly attractive levels. Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) has a very attractive 8% dividend yield.…

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Top 3 Contrarian Canadian Picks for 2018

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) is just one of three top contrarian picks for 2018. Here are the unloved stocks that you…

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Bitcoin Is Tanking: Meanwhile, These 3 Small Cryptos Are Taking Off

Bitcoin has lost 62% of its value, yet the cryptocurrency market as a whole continues on its upward trajectory. Learn…

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Reviewing My Top Contrarian Picks of 2017

A review of my top contrarian picks for 2017, starting with BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB).

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Is Fairfax Africa Holdings Corp. Still a Solid Growth Stock in 2018?

Growth in Africa has failed to surpass pre-recession levels, and Fairfax Africa Holdings Corp. (TSX:FAH.U) stock has started poorly in…

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RRSP Investors: 2 Unloved Dividend Stocks for Your Pension Portfolio

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB) (NYSE:ENB) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) might be getting oversold at just the right time.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Looking for a Way to Play Gold? Consider Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.

Investing in gold has been a difficult exercise of late. Here's why Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) remains a solid play…

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Attention Investors: There’s a New Canadian Blockchain ETF on the Block!

A new ETF will go live this week under the name Blockchain Technologies ETF and the ticker symbol (TSX:HBLK), trading in companies…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Dividend Stocks to Buy in a Market Correction

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) should be on your radar right now. Here's why.

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3 Excellent Growth Stocks to Add to Your RRSP and Hold Forever

Open Text Corp. (TSX:OTEX)(NASDAQ:OTEX) has rebounded strongly following a disappointing 2016. Find out what makes it and two other companies…

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3 Defensive Dividend Stocks to Buy Amid the Market Sell-Off

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and two other stocks are defensive kings that you should be buying today before market-wide panic surges.

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