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This Oil and Gas Stock Could Take Off After Posting Strong Q3 Results

October 28, 2017 | David Jagielski

Precision Drilling Corporation (TSX:PD)(NYSE:PDS) had a very good quarter, and the company is well positioned as the price of oil continues…

Investing

Give Yourself a Gift by Buying Shares of This Growth Stock

October 28, 2017 | Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) makes wonderful toys to give to children for Christmas, and buying shares of this company would…

Investing

High Alert: This Top Defensive Stock Just Took a Massive $1.3 Billion Growth Leap

October 27, 2017 | Neha Chamaria

In a big move, Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) is set to acquire Australia’s largest dairy company for $1.3 billion.

Investing

What to Do When Short Sellers Attack

October 27, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) has been hit hard by short seller Andrew Left. Here's what investors should do if their stock…

If You Want Growth Without Too Much Risk, Buy This Stock

October 27, 2017 | Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

Richelieu Hardware Ltd. (TSX:RCH) is a good stock to own if you're looking for steady, low-volatility growth.

Energy Stocks

Why Imperial Oil Ltd. Is up Over 1%

October 27, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Imperial Oil Ltd. (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO) is up over 1% following its Q3 earnings release. Should you buy now? Let’s find out.

Dividend Stocks

Cameco Corp. Posts a Disappointing Q3: Should You Buy on the Dip?

October 27, 2017 | David Jagielski

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) continued to be plagued by low uranium prices in Q3, as its bottom line found itself in the…

Investing

Restaurant Brands International Inc.: Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire

October 27, 2017 | Will Ashworth

The battle lines are drawn, yet investors seem oblivious to the risk attached to the game of chicken that Restaurant…

Bank Stocks

Why it Might Be Wise to Steer Clear of Bank Stocks and Other Lending Companies

October 27, 2017 | David Jagielski

Why shareholders of First National Financial Corp. (TSX:FN) and other financial institutions might want to consider selling their shares.

3 Stocks With Dividends Yielding up to 3.9%

October 27, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

On the prowl for a dividend stock? If so, Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI), Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL), and Bank of…

Dividend Stocks

Where Retail Sales Will Continue to Grow

October 27, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

With the bankruptcy of one retailer, shares of Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) are ready to explode!

Dividend Stocks

A Boring Dividend Stock to Hold in Your RRSP for Decades

October 27, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) might be an interesting pick today.

Investing

The Top 3 Growth Stocks for a Long-Term Portfolio

October 27, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

With huge opportunities for growth, shares of emerging MedReleaf Corp. (TSX:LEAF) may be the best growth story of the year.

Dividend Stocks

Shaw Communications Inc.’s Q4 Results Show Many Opportunities for Growth

October 27, 2017 | David Jagielski

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) faces many challenges ahead, but it also has a lot of opportunity for growth, as evidenced in…

Investing

Buy These 3 Quebec-Based Stocks That Continue to Soar

October 27, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Quebec continues to post impressive growth, and Quebec-based companies such as CGI Group Inc. (TSX:GIB.A)(NYSE:GIB) and others are great options…

Dividend Stocks

Should Enbridge Inc. or Royal Bank of Canada Be in Your TFSA?

October 27, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) are two of Canada's top companies. Is one more attractive today?

Investing

4 Defensive Dividend-Growth Consumer Stocks for Investors Worried About Stock Market

October 27, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Those worried about stock market volatility should target defensive consumer stocks with long-term dividend growth, such as Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU),…

Dividend Stocks

Is it Time to Buy Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.?

October 27, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) is moving higher. Should this stock be in your portfolio?

Metals and Mining Stocks

Have Cryptocurrencies Usurped Precious Metals?

October 27, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

The spot gold price is up in 2017, but stocks such as Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) and others have faded, while…

Dividend Stocks

BCE Inc.: A Wide Moat and a Great Dividend Make This a Buy

October 27, 2017 | Jacob Donnelly

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) has the perfect business model to generate strong returns, allowing it to pay an incredible dividend to its…

Investing

Hudson’s Bay Co. CEO Departs: Does This Signal a Shift Away From Retail?

October 27, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Hudson’s Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) is saying goodbye to its CEO Jerry Storch, a veteran in retail, as it mulls a…

Energy Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp.: Is it Best to Wait on the Sidelines?

October 27, 2017 | Jacob Donnelly

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) is a complicated company, because it requires such high oil prices, but with momentum on its…

Stocks for Beginners

Beginner Investors: Use a Stock’s Market Cap to Help Determine its Growth Potential

October 27, 2017 | Susan Portelance

Are you new to investing? Today, we will explain the term "market capitalization" using Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) as an example.

Investing

Roots Corp. IPO Flops: Buy These 2 Clothing Retail Stocks Instead

October 27, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Roots Corp. (TSX:ROOT) had a disappointing IPO, but other clothing retail stocks offer a promising long-term outlook.

Investing

3 Canadian Growth Stocks Which Follow Principles of Warren Buffett

October 27, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Here are three growth stocks with Buffett-like characteristics. One such earnings-growth star is Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B).

Investing

Why Maple Leaf Foods Inc. Rallied 2.65% on Thursday

October 27, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI) rose 2.65% on Thursday following its Q3 earnings release. What should you do now? Let’s…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Barrick Gold Corp. Stock Plunges 7%: Here’s What You Should Do

October 27, 2017 | Neha Chamaria

Here's all you need to know about Barrick Gold Corp.’s (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) third-quarter earnings.

Dividend Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd.’s Profits Nearly Triple in Q3

October 27, 2017 | David Jagielski

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) had another strong quarter as a result of high commodity prices.

Dividend Stocks

Altagas Ltd.: Here Is Why This High-Yield Dividend Stock Is Becoming Safer

October 26, 2017 | Haris Anwar

Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) stock is becoming a safer bet for investors seeking a high dividend yield. Here is why.

Investing

Roots Corp. Nosedives 16.67% On 1st Day: Buy the Dip or Wait it Out?

October 26, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Roots Corp. (TSX:ROOT) is another Canadian retailer that recently went public. Shares are down, but does that mean the stock…

Dividend Stocks

Allied Properties Real Estate Investment May Be Expensive, but it’s Worth it

October 26, 2017 | Jacob Donnelly

Allied Properties Real Estate Investment (TSX:AP.UN) continues to experience tremendous growth, making this stock worthy of any income portfolio.

Dividend Stocks

Restaurant Brands International Inc.’s Sales Continue to Rise in Q3

October 26, 2017 | David Jagielski

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) continued to see sales grow in Q3, but that shouldn't erase concerns about the company's…

Investing

Could This REIT See Another Cut to its Dividend?

October 26, 2017 | David Jagielski

Cominar REIT (TSX:CUF.UN) has already cut its dividend once this year, and another cut may not be out of the question.

Are We About to See Home Capital Group Inc. Grow?

October 26, 2017 | Jacob Donnelly

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) has demonstrated that it is on the right track to growth. Smart investors should look…

Why Aecon Group Inc. Is Soaring Over 16%

October 26, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Aecon Group Inc. (TSX:ARE) has agreed to be acquired by CCCC International Holding Limited for $20.37 per share. Let’s take…

Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 5 Millionaire-Making Growth Stocks to Buy Today

October 26, 2017 | Haris Anwar

Build $1 million TFSA by buying dividend-growth stocks such as BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE).

Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Mining Stocks Under $5 That Could See Explosive Growth

October 26, 2017 | David Jagielski

Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (TSX:IVN) and this other stock could be great long-term buys as copper prices continue to rise.

Investing

How Do These 2 Stocks Look Ahead of Their Quarterly Earnings Reports?

October 26, 2017 | Susan Portelance

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) and another stock will report quarterly earnings results today. What do analysts expect for these…

Dividend Stocks

Suncor Energy Inc. Has a Strong Q3 as it Continues to Drive Down Costs

October 26, 2017 | David Jagielski

Suncor Energy Inc.'s (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) strong Q3 results prove why the company is a cut above its competition.

Investing

What Can Investors Expect From Maple Leaf Foods Inc.’s 3rd-Quarter Results?

October 26, 2017 | Susan Portelance

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI) will release third-quarter results today. What do analysts expect to see?

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