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4 Stocks to Buy or Sell as Interest Rates Rise

Rising interest rates have had a different impact on National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) and others.

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Start Your TFSA With These 3 Safe Dividend Stocks

Starting your TFSA retirement fund with safe dividend stocks such as Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) is a good strategy for…

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Forget Cineplex Inc.’s Payout Ratio: Consider its Free Cash Flow Generation

Cineplex Inc.'s (TSX:CGX) free cash flow generation has been abysmal in recent years. Here's why investors should remain concerned.

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Which Stocks Will Be the Hardest Hit as Bond Yields Rise?

Cannabis stocks like Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) will be among the hardest hit, and financials such as Manulife Financial Corporation…

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The Biggest Long-Term Opportunity May Lie in Canada’s Unloved Oil Sands

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) are severely beaten-up stocks that may offer long-term investors an opportunity…

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Dividend-Growth Investors: 2 Top Canadian Stocks for a Buy-and-Hold TFSA Fund

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) deserve to be on your radar.

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Aurora Cannabis Inc. vs. Canopy Growth Corp.: Which Heavyweight Cannabis Stock Is the Best Bet Going Forward?

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) and Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) stand alone as the largest producers in the country, but both…

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2 Boring Stocks to Buy Today

Waste Connections Inc. (TSX:WCN) (NYSE:WCN) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) (NYSE:FTS) might be attractive picks for your portfolio right now. Here's…

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Retirees: 2 Canadian Income Stocks Yielding 6-7% That Pay You Monthly

Here's why RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) deserve a closer look today.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

4 Stocks That Have Taken Off This Year!

North American Palladium Ltd. (TSX:PDL) and these three other stocks have soundly outperformed the market in 2018, but will these impressive…

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Dividend Stocks

A Quick Analysis on a Stock Through its Dividend

Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) offers more than just a 5.2% yield.

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These 2 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends by 5-11%

Richelieu Hardware Ltd. (TSX:RCH) and Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) just announced dividend hikes of 5-11%. Should you invest in one of…

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Canadian Investors Looking for Exposure to U.S. Tax Cuts Need to Consider This 1 Company

Why Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) remains a top pick of mine for Canadian investors looking for exposure to U.S. tax cuts.

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A Canadian Way to Invest in Blockchain

HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd. (TSXV:HIVE) has a first mover advantage in the Canadian crypto and blockchain scene. Should investors short…

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Insiders Are Selling This Ridiculously Overvalued Canadian Stock

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) is a wonderful business, but it's way too expensive. Insiders are trimming, should you be too?

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Bitcoin Crashes as Coinsquare Targets an IPO: Should You Steer Clear?

Cryptocurrencies are being hammered by regulations, but votes of confidence from Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and others show the…

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Why Now Might Be the Perfect Time to Buy Enbridge Inc.

There are a lot of reasons why Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) isn't going to stay this low for long.

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Get Rich Slowly With These Insurance Stocks

Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) is the largest Canadian insurer and rarely misses on earnings estimates. It is a solid pick…

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Bank of Nova Scotia: 2 Reasons to Own This Top Dividend Stock Now

Here is why Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) is a top dividend stock you shouldn't ignore.

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2 Energy Stocks That Could Blow the Lights Out in 2018

Raging River Exploration Inc. (TSX:RRX) and Seven Generations Ltd. (TSX:VII) both have high insider ownership, which supports a very strong…

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Pot Stocks Are Falling: Has the Cannabis Bubble Finally Burst?

Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) has plunged nearly 20% to start the year, and it's not the only pot stock that is in…

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With Cannabis Stocks Down Nearly 10% Thursday, Will a Rush to the Exits Ensue?

On Tuesday, Horizons Medical Marijuana Life Sciences ETF (TSX:HMMJ) was down 9.5% on little news in the sector. Is now the…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Open Text Corp. Too Expensive Now?

Should you buy Open Text Corp. (TSX:OTEX)(NASDAQ:OTEX) for growth now or wait for some weakness in the stock?

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Why Exco Technologies Limited Rallied 3.32% on Thursday

Exco Technologies Limited (TSX:XTC) rallied 3.32% on Thursday following its Q1 2018 earnings release. What should you do now?

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Why Saputo Inc. Fell 2.55% on Thursday

Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) fell 2.55% on Thursday following its Q3 2018 earnings release. Should you buy on the dip?

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Will Canadian Cannabis Consumption Really Double Amid Advertising and Branding Restrictions?

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) CEO Bruce Linton has recently suggested that the market for legal marijuana is much larger than what…

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3 Reasons Your Portfolio Needs Metro Inc.

Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU) provided better than expected results for the first fiscal of 2018, and has plenty of growth opportunities…

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Tech Stocks

Looking for Insane Returns? This Highly Volatile Stock Could Be Just What You’re Looking For

Will Ballard Power Systems Inc. (TSX:BLDP)(NASDAQ:BLDP) rival the impressive returns of Canadian cannabis firms and blockchain outfits ?

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Why This Stock Is Soaring 16% Today and What to Do About it

Open Text Corp. (TSX:OTEX)(NASDAQ:OTEX) reported a better-than-expected fourth quarter, with a 35% increase in revenue, a 41% increase in EPS,…

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3 Reasons Canadian Banks Remain Must-Own Stocks

The Canadian stock market has sputtered to start 2018, but Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and others remain highly attractive to start…

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Should You Buy Low on Housing Stocks Right Now?

New purchasers are being driven out of big markets, but investors should not sleep on stocks such as Home Capital…

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The Leanest, Meanest Canadian Telecom Just Made a Bombshell Announcement

The move of Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B) to completely revamp its workforce has been met by investor optimism. Here's why investors ought…

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Saving for Retirement? These 5 Stocks Could Make You a Millionaire

Find out why companies such as Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) make the perfect investment for your RRSP or TFSA when saving…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 3 Undervalued Dividend Stocks That Could Take Off This Year!

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) is one of three stocks that is trading at a discount and that could see a big recovery…

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Shopify Inc. Soars to All-Time Highs: Are Investors Leaving Andrew Left Behind?

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is breaking out to all-time highs. Is it time to jump back in to the stock for…

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What Steady U.S. Interest Rates Are Telling Investors

As interest rates rise in one country and not the other, Canadian investors need to consider investing in Manulife Financial…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

This Canadian Gold Mining Junior Is Poised to Soar in 2018

The optimistic outlook for gold makes now the time to acquire mining junior Seabridge Gold Inc. (TSX:SEA)(NYSE:SA).

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Commodities Investors: Avoid Canadian Oil Sands Stocks Until Transportation Issues Are Ironed Out

The recent announcement of Canadian Pacific Railway (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) that it would not ship crude from Canada's oil sands into the U.S.…

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Forget About Energy Stocks Operating in Canada: Profit from Higher Crude With This Oil Stock

Profit from oil's recent rally and positive outlook by investing in Parex Resources Inc. (TSX:PXT).

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Why Open Text Corp. Is Soaring Over 11%

Open Text Corp. (TSX:OTEX)(NASDAQ:OTEX) is up more than 11% following its Q2 2018 earnings release. Should you buy now?

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