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Energy Stocks

Why Imperial Oil Ltd. Dropped 4.31% on Friday

| Joseph Solitro

Imperial Oil Ltd. (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO) fell 4.31% on Friday following its fourth-quarter earnings release. Should you buy on the dip? Let’s…

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Investing

Why Resolute Forest Products and Aimia Inc. Plunged Over 30% Last Week

| Joseph Solitro

Resolute Forest Products (TSX:RFP)(NYSE:RFP) and Aimia Inc. (TSX:AIM) each plummeted over 30% last week. What should you do with them…

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Investing

Aurora Cannabis Inc. Dropped 36% Last Week: Is Now a Good Time to Buy?

| David Jagielski

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) hasn't traded this low since December. Should you take advantage of the dip?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Cheap Stocks to Load Up on After Last Week’s Big Sell-Off

| David Jagielski

Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) is trading near its 52-week low and is just one of three great stocks that you can…

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Tech Stocks

Why Avigilon Corp. Soared 18.32% on Friday

| Joseph Solitro

Avigilon Corp. (TSX:AVO) soared 18.32% on Friday after agreeing to be acquired by Motorola Solutions Inc. (NYSE:MSI) for $27 per…

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Investing

Marijuana Stocks: Is Canopy Growth Corp. a Buy After Plummeting 42% From Highs?

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) plummeted 12% amid a selling frenzy in marijuana stocks.

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Dividend Stocks

Time to Sell Top Dividend Stocks As Bond Yields Climb?

| Haris Anwar

Rising bond yields are reducing the appeal of top dividend stocks, such as Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB). What's the best strategy…

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Dividend Stocks

Telus Corporation: Should We Be Buying Today?

| Jacob Donnelly

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) is going to feel pressure from interest rates increasing on multiple fronts.

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Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Inc.: Why You Shouldn’t Try to Catch This Falling Knife

| Jason Phillips

Enbridge Inc (TSX: ENB)(NYSE:ENB) has been a staple in many Canadian's portfolios for years. But find out why things may…

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Investing

Are Bonds a Better Buy Than Stocks For 2018?

| Peter Stephens

Could bonds outperform shares over the medium term?

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Dividend Stocks

Looking for Long-Term Gain and Short-Term Stability? Consider This Utilities Company

| Chris MacDonald

With interest rates on the rise, Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) is one of the only utilities companies I would…

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Tech Stocks

This Attractive Growth Play Has Ambitious Expansion Plans

| Mat Litalien, MBA

Turbocharge your growth portfolio over the long term with CGI Group Inc. (TSX:GIB.A)(NYSE:GIB).

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Dividend Stocks

Is Altagas Ltd. a Value Play at Current Levels?

| Chris MacDonald

With a 7.7% dividend yield, should investors be loading up the truck on Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA)?

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Investing

3 Amazing Marijuana Stocks That Have Been Flying Under the Radar Until Now

| Jason Phillips

With July 1 now less than six months away, it will more than likely be the smaller, lesser-known operations like…

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Investing

Marijuana Round-Up: What Happened in Cannabis News in January

| Susan Portelance

Can't keep track of all the marijuana news? Here's a round-up of some of the biggest and most interesting stories…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Canadian Dividend Stocks to Boost Your TFSA Income

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and two other Canadian giants deserve to be on your income radar.

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Energy Stocks

Does Fortis Inc. Belong in Your Portfolio?

| Patrick Giroux

Worried about a market downturn? Consider adding a utility company such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) to your portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Severely Undervalued Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is just one of two severely undervalued stocks that value income investors should load up on today.

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Dividend Stocks

Cannabis Investors: These 2 Financials Stocks Provide Sector Exposure With Less Risk

| Chris MacDonald

Why Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (TSX:CF) and GMP Capital Inc. (TSX:GMP) may be a less risky and more profitable play for investors looking…

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Dividend Stocks

5 Reasons Why 2018 Could Be a Comeback Year for Cameco Corp.

| Jason Phillips

It's been a long time coming, but there are several encouraging signs that suggest that 2018 could be a huge…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 3 Undervalued Dividend Stocks That Are Trading Near Their 52-Week Lows

| David Jagielski

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and these two other dividend stocks yield more than 4% and could also provide…

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Dividend Stocks

4 Things to Love About Metro, Inc.’s Earnings

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) beats expectations and increases its dividend again, making it a core holding for investors' portfolios.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Risk Factors Every Canadian Investor Must Consider With Canada’s Big Banks

| Chris MacDonald

Based on these three headwinds, I believe better options than Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) may be out there right now…

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Investing

Why Consolidation May Be Necessary for Cannabis Producers Long Term

| Chris MacDonald

With Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) and Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) making headlines with recent acquisitions, get ready to see even more…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy When Others Are Selling

| Haris Anwar

Here is why TFSA investors should buy Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and one other top dividend stock to take advantage of…

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Investing

4 Stocks to Buy or Sell as Interest Rates Rise

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

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

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Dividend Stocks

Start Your TFSA With These 3 Safe Dividend Stocks

| Haris Anwar

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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Dividend Stocks

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

| Chris MacDonald

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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Dividend Stocks

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

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

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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Energy Stocks

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

| Joey Frenette

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 Stocks

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

| Andrew Walker

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?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

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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Dividend Stocks

2 Boring Stocks to Buy Today

| Andrew Walker

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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Dividend Stocks

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

| Andrew Walker

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!

| David Jagielski

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

| Kay Ng

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

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Dividend Stocks

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

| Joseph Solitro

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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Dividend Stocks

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

| Chris MacDonald

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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Investing

A Canadian Way to Invest in Blockchain

| Joey Frenette

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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Top TSX Stocks

Insiders Are Selling This Ridiculously Overvalued Canadian Stock

| Joey Frenette

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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