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3 Excellent Dividend Stocks With Yields of 4-6%

| Joseph Solitro

Ready to buy a dividend stock? If so, Valener Inc. (TSX:VNR), Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY), and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU)…

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Dividend Stocks

How Should You Treat This Contrarian, High-Yield Stock?

| Kay Ng

Should you invest in Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. (TSX:PEY) as a contrarian play?

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Investing

Aurora Cannabis Inc.: The Latest E.U.-GMP Certification Has Come at a Critical Moment

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) has finally received critical certification just in time after a key partner threatened to derail its…

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Bank Stocks

Why Is Toronto-Dominion Bank the Top TSX Short-Selling Stock?

| Susan Portelance

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) tops the TSX short-seller list. Does that mean TD is due for a price correction?

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Energy Stocks

Is Cenovus Energy Inc. a Buy After Announcing More Aggressive Cuts?

| David Jagielski

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) has had a troubling 2017. Here's why the company might be positioning itself for a strong rebound…

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Dividend Stocks

As Debt Climbs to New Record Levels, Where Should Investors Turn?

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Canada’s banks, such as National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA), will benefit, while retailers like Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) will…

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Investing

Why Can’t Regular Investors Buy Stocks Anywhere in the World?

| Will Ashworth

Robinhood is adding free options trading on U.S.-listed stocks like Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM). That's great news, but why…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Dividend Stocks to Start Your TFSA Retirement Fund in 2018

| Andrew Walker

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and another stock are two of Canada's top dividend stocks.

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Investing

How to Become a Millionaire in 2018

| Ryan Goldsman

With companies like MedReleaf Corp. (TSX:LEAF) returning more than 100%, investors now need to turn their attention to virtual currencies.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top-Performing Stocks to Buy and Hold in Your RRSP

| Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) and Lassonde Industries Inc. (TSX:LAS.A) are two top performing stocks that you can buy and…

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Energy Stocks

Have Oil Prices Peaked?

| Matt Smith

Growing U.S. shale oil production poses a threat to oil prices and the outlook for indebted higher cost producers such…

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Dividend Stocks

These 3 Stocks Offer Growing Streams of Monthly Income

| Joseph Solitro

Are you looking for an income stock? If so, Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN), First National Financial Corp. (TSX:FN), and…

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Investing

3 Companies With a Lot to Prove in 2018

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) and two other stocks have had a fantastic 2017, but each company is facing tests…

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Dividend Stocks

3 REITs Yielding up to 7.1% I’d Buy Today

| Joseph Solitro

Want to invest in real estate? If so, consider REITs such as Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN), NorthWest Health Prop Real…

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Tech Stocks

4 Reasons Why Shopify Inc. Is a Great Buy Today

| David Jagielski

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) has seen its share price drop as much as 8% in the past three months. This could…

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Tech Stocks

This Growth Stock Could Be a Great Turnaround Story for 2018

| Haris Anwar

Here is why BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) stock could be a great turnaround story in 2018, even after delivering explosive returns…

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Investing

Here’s a Thriving Canadian Retailer That You’d Least Expect Would Survive the Amazon.com, Inc. Onslaught

| Joey Frenette

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has wreaked havoc on the retail industry, and this Canadian business was right in the middle of…

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3 Growth Stocks for 2018

| Demetris Afxentiou

With 2017 ending, an opportunity is unfolding in 2018 for companies like Stars Group (TSX:TSGI)(NASDAQ:TSG). Here’s what investors can expect…

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The 1 IPO That Has a Sporting Chance in 2018

| Will Ashworth

The Toronto Argonauts have been sold to Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment by BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and the Kilmer Group.…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Undervalued Dividend Stocks for Those Seeking a Margin of Safety This Christmas

| Joey Frenette

Warren Buffett loves stocks with a margin of safety. Here's why you should too with dividend stocks such as Cameco…

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Which Stock Saw its 4th-Quarter Results Soar?

| Susan Portelance

Transat AT Inc. (TSX:TRZ) is flying high with its fourth-quarter earnings results. How high? Read on to find out.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: A Top Dividend Stock to Consider in 2018

| Haris Anwar

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) is a top dividend stock for retirees to add in their income portfolios. Find out…

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Dividend Stocks

This Top High-Yielding Energy Services Stock Gets a 67% Dividend Increase

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Mullen Group Ltd. (TSX:MTL) shares rally, as the company institutes a 67% increase in its annual dividend as its outlook…

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Investing

Competition Is Heating Up in the Marijuana Industry

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) issued equity to fund expansion plans, as capital injections are increasingly needed to fund massive growth potential…

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Energy Stocks

3 Energy Stocks to Watch This Winter

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Oil has continued to rally into the final months of 2017 helping stocks like Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), but bargains…

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Dividend Stocks

How Has 2017 Shaped Up?

| Ryan Goldsman

In spite of a very exciting 2017, investors may need to consider companies like Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) as the best…

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Ignore Bitcoin and Boost Your Exposure to Emerging Markets

| Matt Smith

Cash in on the economic recovery underway in emerging markets by investing in Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

More Canadians Wish to Buy Electric Cars for Christmas: Buy These 2 Growth Stocks

| Brian Paradza, CFA

The current electric vehicle craze has created massive investment returns for junior lithium miners such as Lithium Americas Corp. (TSX:LAC)…

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Investing

Here’s What Will Happen When the Bitcoin Bubble Finally Bursts and How You Can Profit From the Fallout

| Joey Frenette

When the Bitcoin bubble finally bursts, a mild market-wide selloff could occur. Shares of HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd. (TSXV:HIVE), NVIDIA…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend-Growth Stocks Yielding 7%

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW) might be worth a closer look.

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Investing

TFSA Investors: Is Investing in Marijuana Stocks for You?

| Haris Anwar

Does it make sense for TFSA investors to take positions in Canada's biggest marijuana stocks, such as Canopy Growth Corp.…

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Investing

3 Factors That Make Bombardier, Inc. a Good Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is often viewed as a sub-par investment, but recent improvements and deals could usher in a new…

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The 5 Most Disappointing Stocks of 2017

| Will Ashworth

Cannabis stocks such as Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) have taken the honours as best stocks in 2017. Here are five…

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Dividend Stocks

These 2 REITs Just Raised Their Distributions

| Joseph Solitro

Agellan Commercial Real Estate Invtmt TR (TSX:ACR.UN) and Allied Properties Real Estate Investment (TSX:AP.UN) just raised their distributions. Which should…

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Dividend Stocks

Avoid These Big Mistakes in Your TFSA

| Kay Ng

Should you invest in Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) in your TFSA?

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Dividend Stocks

Why MTY Food Group Inc. Fell 4.71% on Tuesday

| Joseph Solitro

MTY Food Group Inc. (TSX:MTY) dropped 4.71% on Tuesday following its announcement that it will be acquiring Imvescor Restaurant Group…

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Tech Stocks

How BlackBerry Ltd. Is Prepping to Become a Major Force in Autonomous Driving

| Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) is steadily becoming the de facto authority in the emerging autonomous driving sector, which holds massive long-term…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 3 Dividend Kings You Can Rely On for Decades

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and two other top Canadian stocks deserve to be on your TFSA radar.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: My Top Dividend Pick for 2018

| Joey Frenette

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) and its wireless business could fuel solid quarters in 2018. Here's why investors may want to…

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Investing

Has Canopy Growth Corp. Run out of Steam?

| David Jagielski

Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED) has seen its stock fall in the past month and it could be a good time…

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