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Energy Stocks

2 High-Quality Oil Stocks That Are Seeing Intense Buying

October 12, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Shawcor Ltd. (TSX:SCL.A) soared more then 10% yesterday as the oil and gas sector heats up.

Stocks for Beginners

New Investors: Trying to Gauge Market Volatility? Look at the VIX Index

October 11, 2017 | Susan Portelance

Do you know how to gauge how volatile the overall stock market is? The S&P TSX 60 VIX Index will…

How to Identify Superior Growth Stocks

October 11, 2017 | Kay Ng

Between Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY), which would you invest in for growth?

Tech Stocks

1 Out-of-This-World Space Play That’s Ready to Soar into Orbit

October 11, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Maxar Technologies Ltd. (TSX:MAXR)(NYSE:MAXR) is a cheap stock that could be poised for a breakout. Here's why now may be the…

Dividend Stocks

What You Need to Know About the Pending Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. & Agrium Inc. Merger

October 11, 2017 | Jason Phillips

Find out why regulators are voicing concerns over the proposed Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) and Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU)…

Dividend Stocks

3 Great Dividend Stocks for Beginner Investors

October 11, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Ready to build a dividend portfolio? If so, consider starting with Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CRR.UN), National Bank of…

Investing

Intact Financial Corporation Is Ready to Take on the World

October 11, 2017 | Will Ashworth

Intact Financial Corporation’s (TSX:IFC) recent $2.3 billion acquisition brings it farther out of the shadows, and that’s a good thing.

Investing

Retirees: Target These Dividend-Growth Stocks Yielding up to 3%

October 11, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks such as ATCO Ltd. (TSX:ACO.X), Thomson Reuters Corp. (TSX:TRI)(NYSE:TRI), and others have delivered decades of dividend growth and solid…

Dividend Stocks

3 Quality Dividend Stocks Yielding 3-5% I’d Buy Today

October 11, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Searching for yield? If so, Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP), and North West Company Inc. (TSX:NWC) are…

Investing

Consider These 3 Unlikely Candidates for Growth

October 11, 2017 | Demetris Afxentiou

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) is one of the many growth-focused companies on the market that has massive potential at the moment.

Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks With High Payouts That You Should Avoid!

October 11, 2017 | David Jagielski

Timbercreek Financial Corp. (TSX:TF) and these two other stocks offer yields that might be too good to be true.

Dividend Stocks

2 Foreign Stocks With Lots of Growth Potential That Can Diversify Your Portfolio

October 11, 2017 | David Jagielski

Inovalis Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:INO.UN) gives Canadian investors a unique opportunity to invest in European real estate.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Should You Be Buying Cameco Corp.?

October 11, 2017 | Jacob Donnelly

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) is in a long-term depressed state, but the future could be strong in demand.

Investing

Canadian National Railway Company: Cancelled Energy East Pipeline an Opportunity for the Rails

October 11, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is a top candidate when it comes to transportation of crude as the pipelines become…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is a Fall Gold Rally in the Cards? Barrick Gold Corp. and Alamos Gold Inc. Remain Great Options

October 11, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

U.S. non-farm payrolls and tensions with North Korea have bumped up gold again, but can the yellow metal sustain a…

Dividend Stocks

An Undervalued High-Yield Growth Stock Hidden in Plain Sight

October 11, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) is a disruptive force with a promising growth profile and a fat, growing dividend yield. Here's…

Investing

Top 5 Stocks Positioned for Monster Growth in the Next Decade

October 11, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Stocks such as Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH), Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS), and others offer investors the potential for huge returns…

Investing

A Bargain or a Falling Knife? Bombardier, Inc. vs. Kinaxis Inc.

October 11, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) and Kinaxis Inc. (TSX:KXS) have slumped after a spout of bad news, but the last months of…

Dividend Stocks

Which Is the Better Buy: Canadian Natural Resources Limited or Cenovus Energy Inc.?

October 11, 2017 | David Jagielski

With a big recovery the past three months, is Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) a good buy?

Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks Selling for Cheap

October 11, 2017 | Haris Anwar

Here is why Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and one other dividend-growth stock are attractive options for your TFSA.

The Instant 3-Stock Portfolio for Dividend Investors

October 11, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Want to build a dividend portfolio? If so, Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP), BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), and Laurentian Bank of…

Young Investors: 2 Dividend Stocks to Boost Your Retirement Savings Fund

October 11, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and one other top Canadian stock have delivered substantial returns over the past 20 years. Here's why…

Bank Stocks

Home Capital Group Inc.: Is This Troubled Stock Ready to Soar?

October 11, 2017 | Haris Anwar

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) stock isn't taking part in the ongoing rally in Canadian financials. Find out what's stopping…

Time to Get Behind the Bank of Weed’s Growth

October 11, 2017 | Will Ashworth

There will be winners and losers in the legalization of recreational marijuana in Canada, and I’m not talking about Canopy…

Investing

Aurora Cannabis Inc. in a New Equity Raise: What Does This Mean for Investors?

October 11, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Aurora Cannabis Inc.'s (TSX:ACB) latest equity raise has been well timed, but not everything is great about the deal.

Tech Stocks

3 Reasons to Sell Shopify Inc. Despite its Promising Growth Profile

October 11, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) may be poised to experience a tough road ahead as greed turns to fear. Is it time…

Tech Stocks

Shopify Inc. vs. BlackBerry Ltd.: Which Is Today’s Better Buy for Long-Term Growth?

October 10, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) are two hot tech growth plays that appear to be heading in opposite…

Dividend Stocks

Jean Coutu Group PJC Inc. & Metro, Inc. Merge, as Expected

October 10, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

The recently announced Jean Coutu Group PJC Inc. (TSX:PJC.A) and Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) merger has created a new monster in the bid for…

Time to Take a Few Puffs of This Marijuana ETF?

October 10, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF (TSX:HMMJ) has increased more than 18% over the past month. Is it time to take a…

Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 Income Stocks to Tuck Inside Your TFSA Today

October 10, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) should be on your radar.

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks That Have Soared Over 10% in the Past Month

October 10, 2017 | David Jagielski

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) has been rising the past month, and it might be a good time to buy…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is the Gold Pullback Complete?

October 10, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Gold is catching a new bid, and some of the miners, including Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG), might be attractive contrarian picks…

TFSA Investors: Diversify and Add Monthly Income With These 3 Stocks That Pay Over 5%!

October 10, 2017 | David Jagielski

Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CRR.UN) and these two other stocks can help you build your empire of dividend income.

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: A Big Drop in Price Means This Dividend Is Now Yielding 8%!

October 10, 2017 | David Jagielski

Is Alaris Royalty Corp.'s (TSX:AD) 8% yield sustainable?

Dividend Stocks

2 Top Oil Stocks for Dividend Income

October 10, 2017 | Haris Anwar

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is one of the top oil stocks that provides regular dividend income. Find out if investing…

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks Trading Near Book Values That Could Take Off!

October 10, 2017 | David Jagielski

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) and these two other stocks might be good bargains to pick up today.

Investing

Should Investors Buy This Hot Canadian Retailer on Weakness?

October 10, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) took a plunge following its Q2 2018 earnings. With shares hovering north of $12 levels, should bottom-fishers…

Buying Growth Stocks Doesn’t Mean You Should Forgo Value

October 10, 2017 | Kay Ng

Would you invest in something like Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) or Open Text Corp. (TSX:OTEX)(NASDAQ:OTEX) for growth?

Dividend Stocks

2 Best Defensive Stocks for Growth Investors

October 10, 2017 | Haris Anwar

Here is why Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) and one other stock are the best defensive growth stocks.

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Dividend Stocks

Behold the Anti-Yield-Hog Portfolio

October 10, 2017 | Will Ashworth

The Globe and Mail’s John Heinzl recently launched his newest model portfolio which includes utilities such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYS:FTS).…

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