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3 Tips That Will Help You Avoid Value Traps

October 31, 2017 | Jason Phillips

Value investors are often drawn to companies like Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) for good reason. But be careful to…

Stocks for Beginners

Investor Beware: Why You Shouldn’t Over-Diversify Your Portfolio

October 31, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Diversification is a great technique to reduce risk, but abuse it, and you probably won't be doing yourself any favours.…

Tech Stocks

Shopify Inc.’s Sales Grow in Q3 but Still Can’t Keep up With Rising Costs

October 31, 2017 | David Jagielski

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) released another strong quarter, but it was plagued by the same old problems.

Investing

3 Reasons November Could Be Spooky for the Stock Market

October 31, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) have reached record highs to power the Canadian stock market, but there is still…

Dividend Stocks

What the Recent Aecon Group Inc. Takeover Bid Means for Canadian Business

October 31, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

After an acquisition has been announced for Canadian construction firm Aecon Group Inc. (TSX:ARE), other Canadian businesses looking at asset sales…

Investing

Celebrate Halloween by Having a Closer Look at These 4 Fear-Inducing Canadian Stocks

October 31, 2017 | Joey Frenette

It's Halloween! Let's celebrate by having a look at some of the scariest stocks out there to see which ones…

Investing

Some Tricks, Some Bad Treats: Fall TSX Winners and Losers

October 31, 2017 | Brad Macintosh

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Intertape Polymer Group Inc. (TSX:ITP) are among this list of TSX market winners.

Investing

Constellation Brands Inc. Just Leapfrogged the Entire U.S. Cannabis Market

October 31, 2017 | Demetris Afxentiou

Constellation Brands Inc. (NYSE:STZ) announced this week an investment into Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) which has massive growth opportunities for…

Dividend Stocks

Cameco Corp. Reports a 4th Consecutive Quarterly Loss

October 30, 2017 | Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) shares fell deeper into red after reporting a disappointing Q3.

Energy Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp. Soars 7.7%: Should You Buy?

October 30, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) remains volatile, but the upside potential is worth a closer look.

Dividend Stocks

Dividends vs. Growth: This Stock Offers Both

October 30, 2017 | Demetris Afxentiou

Few stocks can offer a handsome dividend and significant growth prospects. Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) is one such option…

Investing

3 Stocks to Buy Instead of Roots Corp.

October 30, 2017 | Will Ashworth

Roots Corp. (TSX:ROOT) went public at a pretty fancy valuation. Here are three alternatives that won’t break the bank.

Dividend Stocks

The Best Telecom Growth Stock That Could Soar in 2018

October 30, 2017 | Haris Anwar

Here is why Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) is the best telecom growth stock and why it is ready to soar…

Dividend Stocks

These 3 Dividend Stocks Have Fallen While the TSX Climbs

October 30, 2017 | Brad Macintosh

I dig into Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) and two other high-yield stocks.

Investing

Things are Getting More Interesting in the Marijuana Industry

October 30, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

With a recent investment for almost 10% of the company, investors in Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED) still have huge potential…

Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy Enbridge Inc. Ahead of Earnings?

October 30, 2017 | David Jagielski

Enbridge Inc.'s (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) stock has not been doing well this year. Why that might make it a great investment today.

Energy Stocks

Is Crescent Point Energy Corp. an Attractive Contrarian Pick?

October 30, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) deserves a closer look if you think the oil rally has legs.

Investing

Getting Into Position Before Christmas

October 30, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

With Christmas no more than two months away, investors need to strongly consider investing in Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A)…

Dividend Stocks

The Best Value Stocks to Complement Growth Stocks

October 30, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

With many dividend increases over the past decade, Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) is one of the best value investments available.

Investing

Does Rising Protectionism Threaten Canadian Stocks?

October 30, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

A recent simulation from CMHC supposes oil price declines and a housing correction, which would mean trouble for Imperial Oil…

Dividend Stocks

2 Stocks That Could Be Ready to Take Off!

October 30, 2017 | David Jagielski

Tahoe Resources Inc. (TSX:THO)(NYSE:TAHO) and this other stock are undervalued and could be great bargains.

Investing

Open Text Corp. and 2 Other Stocks Positioned to Rise in 2018

October 30, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Open Text Corp. (TSX:OTEX)(NASDAQ:OTEX) offers attractive long-term growth, and two other stocks join it as good targets for 2018.

Canopy Growth Corp. Receives a $245 Million Vote of Confidence, Gets a New Platform for Exponential Growth

October 30, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Constallation Brands Inc.'s (NYSE:STZ) latest investment into Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) could be the biggest growth enabler for the cannabis…

Top 10 TSX Stocks to Own in 2018

October 30, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

My top 10 stocks for 2018 include staples such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) as well as some surprises.

Investing

Manulife Financial Corp.: Canada’s Best International Value Stock as Rates Rise?

October 30, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) is a dirt-cheap stock with promising international growth prospects and major medium- to long-term tailwinds. Here's…

Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy Inc. Jumps on Q3 Results: Time to Buy?

October 30, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) posts big Q3 results as oil continues its run into late October.

Investing

2 Canadian Growth Stocks to Own as the Loonie Tumbles

October 30, 2017 | Joey Frenette

With the loonie pulling back, many investors may want to bolster their portfolios with stocks of businesses that will benefit…

Investing

Why TFI International Inc. Fell as Much as 10.5% on Friday

October 30, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

TFI International Inc. (TSX:TFII) was down as much as 10.5% on Friday following its Q3 earnings release. Should you buy…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. Rose 2.4% Last Week

October 30, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) rose 2.4% last week thanks to a strong Q3 report, increased guidance, and a dividend…

Energy Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp. and Cenovus Energy Inc. Shares to Skyrocket as Oil Trades Higher

October 30, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) and Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE): the undervalued energy names to buy now.

Tech Stocks

The 3 Scariest Growth Investments to Review This Halloween

October 30, 2017 | Demetris Afxentiou

Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) and BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) might not seem like huge growth opportunities, but recent updates from both companies…

Dividend Stocks

2 Rising Dividend Stocks That Could Continue to Soar

October 30, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) and Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) could see big gains in 2018.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Cameco Corp. Tanked 6.3% on Friday

October 30, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) tanked 6.3% on Friday following its Q3 earnings release. Should you buy on the dip? Let’s find…

Why Saputo Inc. Roared 5.7% Higher on Friday

October 30, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) rallied 5.7% on Friday following its announcement of a $1.29 billion acquisition. What should you do now?…

Tech Stocks

A Sensational Week Ahead for Shopify Inc.: Earnings, Citron, and More

October 30, 2017 | Neha Chamaria

Gear up for Shopify Inc.’s (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) third-quarter earnings and its answer to Citron Research’s report.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd.: Strong Quarter and Yet Not the Expected Reaction

October 30, 2017 | Jacob Donnelly

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) had a great quarter, but bad news pulled it down. That's an opportunity for you.

Dividend Stocks

Is Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. a Buy?

October 29, 2017 | Kay Ng

When should you buy Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH)?

Investing

Could This Small-Cap Be Canada’s Best Emerging Growth Stock?

October 29, 2017 | Matt Smith

The latest acquisitions, focus on organic growth, and growing wine consumption in North America makes now the time to consider…

Investing

Could the Toys “R” Us Collapse Hurt Spin Master Corp.’s Holiday Numbers?

October 29, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Toy stocks plunged on Monday following downgrades related to the Toys "R" Us collapse. Here's what Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY)…

Dividend Stocks

These Explosive Growth Stocks Are Better Than Investing in Bitcoin

October 29, 2017 | Haris Anwar

Here is why growth stocks such as Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) are better to hold than investing in highly speculative Bitcoin.

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