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If NAFTA Is Terminated, Be Wary of These 3 Companies

How a NAFTA cancellation could affect Canadian companies such as Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP).

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Royal Bank of Canada Posts a Strong Q3 and Increases its Dividend by 5%

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) hiked its dividend again this year and has proven why it is a solid investment for…

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The Best Back-to-School Stocks to Buy

With the back-to-school season upon us once again, parents will be spending a lot of money at places like Canadian…

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BlackBerry Ltd. Stock: Does This 30% Plunge Make it a Buy?

Is 30% plunge in BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) stock a buying opportunity?

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3 Dividend Stocks I’d Buy Right Now

Looking for a dividend stock? If so, Pattern Energy Group Inc. (TSX:PEG)(NASDAQ:PEGI), CI Financial Corp. (TSX:CIX), and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners…

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Can Shaw Communications Inc. Win its War?

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) has the strength to try to beat the Big Three, but it'll take a lot of…

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Canadian Investors: Will Rising Interest Rates Kill Your Dividend Portfolio?

Investors are wondering if top dividend stocks, such as BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), are at risk.

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Manulife Financial Corp.: Does an Amazing Quarter Make it a Buy?

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) had an amazing quarter thanks to strong Asian sales and investment returns. I say buy.

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Could a Rally Be on the Horizon for the TSX?

Many pundits believe a nice year-end rally could be in store for the TSX. Here's why it's time to buy…

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Caution: 3 Types of Stocks You Should Not Buy and Hold

Certain stocks, including Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK), require special attention. Here’s why.

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Could President Trump Cancel NAFTA?

U.S. President Trump remarked this week that NAFTA will likely be cancelled, spelling problems for Canadian companies such as Magna…

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Growth Investors: 2 High-Growth Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio

New Flyer Industries Inc. (TSX:NFI) and Northland Power Inc. (TSX:NPI) have seen tremendous sales growth over the years and could be…

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The Worst Summer Box Office in Decades: Is Cineplex Inc. in Trouble?

A miserable summer at the box office weighed somewhat on Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX), but the company is transforming, and big…

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Canadian Marijuana Investors Are Becoming Fearful: Is it Time to Be Greedy?

The hype seems to be fading as uncertainties mount. Should investors still be buying shares of well-run producers such as…

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Why Royal Bank of Canada Is up Over 1%

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is up over 1% following its Q3 earnings release. Should you buy now? Let’s find…

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Bank Stocks

Is Bank of Nova Scotia a Good Buy?

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) provides an opportunity to generate income from international sources -- something the other banks simply…

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NAFTA Negotiations: Will the U.S. Throw Punches at Canadian Manufacturers?

Early reports suggest that companies such as Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) may not have to sweat out a major protectionist push.

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What Should Investors Expect From Canopy Growth Corp.?

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) is a high-growth play, but with its expenses increasing far more than revenue, and the long-term…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: The 5 Best Dividend Stocks Are Cheap

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) are among the best dividend stocks that offer attractive valuations.

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Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy Inc.: A Strong Quarter and Room for More Growth

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is a low-cost producer of oil which should continue to grow its business and boost its…

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Putting Dollars into Dollarama Inc.: Patience and Courage Required

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) may be the best TSX company, and it's been trading sideways since May. If you can get…

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3 Excellent Income Stocks for Retirees

Are you a retiree seeking monthly income? If so, Medical Facilities Corp. (TSX:DR), TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW), and Plaza Retail…

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2 Things That Should Be on Your Stock Checklist

Add these two points to your stock checklist to find great companies such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and Fairfax Financial…

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Contrarian Investors: Is Crescent Point Energy Corp. or Bombardier, Inc. Attractive Today?

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) and Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) are attracting contrarian interest. Is one a good bet today?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Income Stocks With Yields up to 7.1%

Want monthly income? If so, consider investing in Morneau Shepell Inc. (TSX:MSI), Morguard Real Estate Inv. (TSX:MRT.UN), and Inter Pipeline…

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Income Investors: Look for Dividend Growth as Interest Rates Rise

Dividend-growth stocks such as Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) provide great value as interest rates rise.

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Which of the Big 5 Banks Is the Best Buy Today?

Rising interest rates will benefit Canadian Banks such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD). Are the banks good investments right now?

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Is Magna International Inc. About to Drive Off a Cliff?

Here's why value investors should avoid Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) and why further downside may be in the cards.

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Dividend Stocks

Generate Clean Energy With This High-Yielding Renewable Company

Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) had an amazing second quarter, and I expect this to improve as other projects come online.…

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Cineplex Inc.: Time to Pick Up Cheap Shares?

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) may appear to be in trouble, but the reality is that the company is pivoting into other…

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Dividend Stocks

Is it Safe to Invest in Oil and Gas Companies Again?

Why it might be a good time to buy Encana Corp. (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) and this other oil and gas company.

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Which Stocks Should You Buy in a Rising Interest Rate Environment?

During a period of rising interest rates, you should overweight stocks, such as Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT), that are…

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You Should Avoid Dollarama Inc. for These 2 Reasons

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) may have seen its best days. Here's why it may be time to dump the stock.

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Dividend Stocks

After a Weak Q2, Hydro One Ltd.’s Share Price Will Be Hurt by Rising Interest Rates

Mild weather negatively impacted Hydro One Ltd.'s (TSX:H) Q2 results, and rising interest rates will put downward pressure on its…

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Energy Stocks

Get a 4% Yield With TransCanada Corporation

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) pays a strong yield, and I see no reason why it won't continue to pay strong dividends…

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Should Investors Look to These 2 Low-Beta Stocks for Stability With a Bear Market Looming?

A bear market is on its way, so should investors be buying low-beta stocks such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

1 Junior Gold Miner Primed to Soar

Cash in on higher gold by investing in Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX:PVG)(NYSE:PVG).

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Why Marijuana May Be on the Verge of a Breakout

Trading sideways for several months, shares of Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) are like a spring waiting to explode!

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Trading Close to a 50% Discount, This REIT Is a Strong Buy!

Trading for half of the tangible book value, shares of Melcor Developments Ltd. (TSX:MRD) could generate returns of more than…

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Telus Corporation: Trouble in Paradise?

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) is paying more in interest, which could come back to bite the company if it doesn't get…

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