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Why I Love This Utility Stock

I can’t believe how well Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) has performed. Should I root for its share price to…

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This Is the Biggest Threat to Bitcoin’s Value in 2018

Increasing regulations by tax authorities is the biggest threat for Bitcoin traders in 2018. You can play it safe by…

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TFSA Investors: A High-Yield Dividend Stock for Your 2018 Shopping List

Here is why Altagas Ltd.'s (TSX:ALA) high dividend yield is a bet worth taking in 2018 for TFSA investors.

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3 Dividend Stocks to Own as Interest Rates Remain Low

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and others could continue to benefit from a low interest rate environment.

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Is Enbridge Inc. an Attractive Dividend-Growth Stock to Own for Decades?

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) has bounced off the lows, but more gains could be on the way.

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Should You Bail on Canadian Housing and Alternative Lenders in 2018?

Many experts and analysts are predicting a tumultuous 2018 for Canada housing, but Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) and other…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Is Laurentian Bank of Canada a Buy After a 7% Plunge?

Is Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB) stock a buy for dividend investors after a 7% dip due to mortgage-related issues?

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The Real Reason Why Tim Hortons Is Seeing Weak Comps

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and weak comps at Tim Hortons have been the talk of the town of late.…

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A 5 Stock Small-Cap Portfolio That Can Bring Your Long-Term Returns to the Next Level

Looking for next-level growth? Try this small-cap portfolio, which gives you exposure to red-hot emerging markets in addition to up-and-coming…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Cenovus Energy Inc. an Attractive Stock Pick Today?

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) could be setting up for a big run. Here's why.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Are Gold Stocks Oversold?

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is trading near its 12-month low. Is this the right time to buy?

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Contrarian Investors: Is TransAlta Corporation a Top Pick for 2018?

TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) might be worth a closer look. Here's why.

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Dividend Stocks

Why Emera Inc. Dipped on Thursday

Is Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) a good buy on the dip?

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The Latest Stock for the Buy-on-the-Dip Portfolio

Trading near a five-year high, Indigo Books & Music Inc. (TSX:IDG) is the perfect stock for buying on the dips.

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What Does the Latest Softwood Lumber Loss Mean for Canadian Timber Producers?

Canada suffered another softwood lumber dispute loss on December 7. What does that mean for timber producers such as West…

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Dividend Stocks

Laurentian Bank of Canada’s Share Price Drops and Presents Opportunity

After a major pullback, shares of Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB) are now the most attractive of all regional banks.

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Dividend Stocks

Why the Price of Uranium Might Be About to Rise

Uranium prices might be due for an increase. Here's what that could mean for Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ).

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Dividend Stocks

Which of These Dividend Stocks Is a Better Long-Term Hold?

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) has a great dividend history and yield. It gets the nod over the high-yielding Genworth MI Canada…

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Bitcoin Makes Marijuana Stocks Look Like Safe Investments

Here's why investors would be better off investing in Canadian marijuana producers, like Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED), and not cryptocurrencies,…

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd.: Could This Rumour Move the Stock if Confirmed?

This latest market rumour could move BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) stock once the news break out.

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Should You Bet on a Low Canadian Dollar in 2018?

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) and Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) could go in opposite directions as the Canadian dollar drops.

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend-Growth Stocks With Mammoth Price Appreciation

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and another stock offer attractive yields with strong price appreciation potential.

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Aurora Cannabis Inc. Stock Sheds 16% in 5 Days: Buy the Dip or Bail Out?

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) stock has had some good price returns over the past month, but an important choice may…

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1 Amazon.com, Inc.-Resistant Retail Stock That Belongs in Every Portfolio

Boost your portoflio's growth by adding Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Of Bitcoin, Bubbles, and Investor Psychology

As Bitcoin and marijuana stocks rage on, have you looked at gold stocks such as Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM)…

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Tech Stocks

Hive Blockchain Technologies Ltd.: The Volatile Rise of a Cryptocurrency Mining Stock

There is so much growth potential in Hive Blockchain Technologies Ltd. (TSXV:HIVE) as a cryptocurrency mining stock. Investors: beware the…

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Investing

Don’t Miss Out on the Most Underappreciated Sector in the Market Today

Brick-and-mortar retail is under siege from online competition. Find out what companies such as Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) and…

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Dividend Stocks

An Explanation of My Top Stock Pick for December

As oil prices remain at more than US$55 per barrel, the breakout of Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) remains inevitable.

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3 Value-Growth Stocks That Are Well Positioned to Make Up for Lost Time in 2018

Here are three growth stocks that are trading a discount that smart investors should load up on as we head…

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Dividend Stocks

Attention Investors: Here’s a Tech Stock and an Insurer That Are on Sale Today

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) stands to benefit from rising interest rates, and Evertz Technologies Limited (TSX:ET) stands to benefit from…

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Need Income? Check Out These Depressed REITs

Get monthly income from Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CRR.UN) or another REIT.

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Is it Time to Back Up the Truck on Gold Stocks?

With the potential for a huge move upwards, shares of Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) may be the commodity stock for investors.

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Buy Now: 3 Reasons Marijuana Stocks Are Going to Soar in 2018

With legalization just around the corner, the opportunity for stocks such as Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) is only just beginning.

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3 Bank Stocks to Buy or Sell After Q4 Earnings

Fourth-quarter earnings should give investors the impetus to revisit stocks such as Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and others as…

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Dividend Stocks

Altagas Ltd.: Should You Buy This Unloved Dividend Stock for 2018?

Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) just raised its dividend and sports a 7.5% yield. Why is the stock still out of favour?

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Tech Stocks

Shopify Inc.: Why Shares May Correct to $90 Before the Next Sustained Rally

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is a difficult stock to own of late. Here's how things could get even uglier in 2018.

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Dividend Stocks

These 2 Canadian Banks Just Hiked Their Dividends

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) and Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB) just hiked their dividends by 1-4%. Which should you…

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Canada Goose Holdings Inc. Could Be Acquired

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) would make the perfect acquisition for a certain North Carolina company.

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Dividend Stocks

Why Bank of Montreal Is Still a Dividend Superstar

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) reported Q4 results this week that continue to showcase why the bank is such a great…

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Is Roots Corp. a Buy After Solid Q3 2017 Earnings?

Everything about its Q3 2017 earnings report suggests Roots Corp. (TSX:ROOT) is a buy. So, why am I not convinced?

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