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Is the Risk of a Market Correction Rising?

| Matt Smith

Add Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) to your portfolio to hedge against the risk of a market correction.

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Dividend Stocks

National Bank of Canada Reports Q4 Beat and Hikes Dividend: Time to Buy?

| Joseph Solitro

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) rose 0.22% on Friday following its Q4 earnings release and dividend increase. Should you be…

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Tech Stocks

Is Sierra Wireless, Inc. a Buy After Rising More Than 20%?

| David Jagielski

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) has seen its share price start to take off recently, but will that continue?

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Dividend Stocks

How to Build Your Real Estate Empire Without Investing Millions

| Haris Anwar

High-yielding, but reliable REITs, such as Artis Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:AX.UN) could provide you steady passive income. Here is how.

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Dividend Stocks

With Little Dividend Support, Investors Have Better Options Than TransAlta Corporation

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW) and Northland Power Inc. (TSX:NPI) are high-yield utility stocks that have better investment profiles than TransAlta…

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Investing

These Grocery Companies Will Be Under Pressure in 2018

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU), Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L), and other grocery retailers are making big changes ahead of a challenging 2018.

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Bank Stocks

Home Capital Group Inc.: Could This Tailwind Cause Shares to Rebound?

| Joey Frenette

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) shares are back in the green. Should rebound investors give the alternative lender another look?

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Investing

Lululemon Athletica Inc. Delivers Black Friday Feast

| Will Ashworth

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) was one of the big winners on Black Friday. Here’s why it will keep on winning…

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield Stocks for a TFSA Income Portfolio

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and two other dividend picks deserve a closer look today.

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Investing

This Non-Cannabis Stock Could Get a Big Boost From Marijuana Legalization

| David Jagielski

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) has seen a lot of growth this year, and as the cannabis industry continues to take off,…

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Investing

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.: The Best Long-Term Rebound Play on the TSX?

| Joey Frenette

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) looks like it's on the road to a rebound. Here's why investors may want to…

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Dividend Stocks

Which Is the Best Stock for You to Own?

| Kay Ng

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) has been an excellent investment. Why is it so good?

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Investing

Better Buy: Canada Goose Holdings Inc. or Roots Corp.?

| Joey Frenette

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) and Roots Corp. (TSX:ROOT) are two great retailers that had recent IPOs. Which, if any,…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks With Explosive Growth Potential in 2018

| Haris Anwar

Here is how these explosive growth stocks, including Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL), produce better total returns when compared to top dividend-paying…

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Dividend Stocks

Earn Income in U.S. Dollars by Buying These 2 Dividend Stocks

| Haris Anwar

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) pays dividends in U.S. dollars. Here is how you can benefit from buying such…

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Dividend Stocks

Bank of Nova Scotia’s Solid Results Make it a Must-Own Stock

| Matt Smith

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) offers investors considerable potential growth.

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Investing

Canadian National Railway Company: Is Today an Opportune Time to Buy the Dip?

| Joey Frenette

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is a dividend-growth king that can't seem to break out. Should you buy it today?

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Dividend Stocks

2 Rising Canadian Dividend Stocks With Above-Average Yields

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) deserve a closer look.

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Investing

Better Marijuana Stock for 2018: Canopy Growth Corp. or Aurora Cannabis Inc.?

| Neha Chamaria

Read this before you buy marijuana stocks Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) and Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) for 2018.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Ignore Gold and Look to These Base Metals Stocks

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

A bounce back in the Chinese economy continues to power a copper bull market, which should boost stocks like Ivanhoe…

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Investing

Cott Corp. Shares Have Soared ~45% YTD: Is There More Room to Run?

| Joey Frenette

Cott Corp. (TSX:BCB)(NYSE:COT) has been a high flyer this year, but is it too late to cash in on the…

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Energy Stocks

OPEC Extends Supply Cuts: Should You Invest in Oil and Gas Stocks?

| David Jagielski

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and other oil and gas stocks could be great buys now that we have confirmation that supply…

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Dividend Stocks

Which Is the Better Buy: Baytex Energy Corp. or Crescent Point Energy Corp.?

| Jason Phillips

Crude prices are surging again. Find out whether Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) or Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) is the…

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Investing

Is Home Capital Group Inc.’s Stock About to Take Off?

| David Jagielski

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) has seen its share price rise on improved Q3 results. Is it time to re-consider the…

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Investing

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. Stock Is Coming Out of Hibernation Just in Time for the Holidays

| Will Ashworth

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) stock has been moving sideways since August 2016, but it now appears to be making…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Best Dividend-Growth Stocks That Belong in Your TFSA

| Haris Anwar

Here is why Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and one other dividend-growth stock belong in your TFSA.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Should Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Be on Your Buy List Today?

| Andrew Walker

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) will soon merge with Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU). Should you buy now?

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Investing

4 Stocks That Can Fuel Your TFSA Income in 2018

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Gluskin Sheff + Associates Inc. (TSX:GS) and other stocks offer the potential for attractive income in the long term.

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: This Stock Pays a Nice Dividend in U.S. Dollars

| Susan Portelance

Are you looking for a healthy dividend stock? Then consider Intertape Polymer Group (TSX:ITP) and its U.S. dollar dividend.

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Bank Stocks

Royal Bank of Canada or 3 Corporate Bond ETFs for Your RRSP

| Brad Macintosh

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is like these three corporate bond ETFs, but with more perks.

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Investing

Is This Risk Set to Destroy Your Portfolio Returns?

| Peter Stephens

Could this factor be responsible for a decline in your portfolio's performance in future?

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Tech Stocks

Is Shopify Inc. Headed for $200?

| David Jagielski

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) has risen 13% since the start of November and is closing in on $150 again.

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Dividend Stocks

Suncor Energy Inc.: Is the Stock Too Expensive Today?

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is a safe way to bet on the oil patch, but is the price of admission…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Bitcoin May Be All the Hype, but Don’t Forget About Gold

| Matt Smith

To hedge against the considerable uncertainty surrounding the global economic outlook, investors should boost their exposure to gold by investing…

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Dividend Stocks

4 Dividend Stocks to Buy in December

| Joseph Solitro

Ready to buy a dividend stock? If so, Morneau Shepell Inc. (TSX:MSI), Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF), Transcontinental Inc. (TSX:TCL.A),…

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Bank Stocks

Bank of Nova Scotia Market Cap Hits $100 Billion: Time to Buy?

| Andrew Walker

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) has joined an elite club, and investors are wondering if more gains are on the…

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Dividend Stocks

Are These 2 Dividend Yields Safe?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) and another stock offer attractive dividend yields, but both companies face big challenges.

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Top Stocks for December

| Motley Fool Staff

Top stocks for December include Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) and Russel Metals Inc (TSX:RUS).

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Bank Stocks

This Value Stock Could Be a Successful Turnaround Bet in 2018

| Haris Anwar

Could Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) stock prove to be a successful turnaround bet for value investors in 2018?

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Investing

New Flyer Industries Inc. Takes Control of its Business

| Will Ashworth

New Flyer Industries Inc. (TSX:NFI) is adding jobs in Kentucky that will pay dividends down the road.

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