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Better Buy: BCE Inc. vs. Telus Corporation

August 16, 2017 | Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) both saw their revenue rise in Q2, but their profit fell. Which of…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Kim Jong-un Will Make This 1 Company Great Again

August 16, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

With geopolitical tensions heating up, Canadian investors ought to consider Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) as a long-term hedge against uncertainty.

Dividend Stocks

Worried About the Canadian Economy? Invest in Other Countries With These 2 REITs

August 16, 2017 | David Jagielski

Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN) is growing its portfolio across Europe and presents a unique way for you to diversify your…

Dividend Stocks

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited’s Q2 Earnings Provide Cause for Concern

August 16, 2017 | David Jagielski

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) released unimpressive quarterly results last week, and I would avoid the stock for multiple reasons.

Dividend Stocks

2 Attractive Dividend Stocks That Could Double Your Investment

August 16, 2017 | Haris Anwar

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and First National Financial Corp. (TSX:FN) are two attractive dividend stocks to double your investment.

Investing

Canopy Growth Corp.: Is This Stock a Long-Term Buy?

August 16, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) is drifting higher after a steep sell-off. Is it time to buy this stock?

Dividend Stocks

Is it Time to Throw in the Towel for Altagas Ltd.?

August 16, 2017 | Kay Ng

Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) is trading near its 52-week low. Should you forget about the shares and move on?

Dividend Stocks

Apple Inc. Is Taking Advantage of Canada’s Low Rates: Should You, Too?

August 16, 2017 | Haris Anwar

Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) bond deal in Canada reminds investors about opportunities available in a low-rate environment. Canadian Imperial Bank of…

Energy Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Is Crescent Point Energy Corp. Attractive Today?

August 15, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) is hitting new lows. Is the pullback overdone?

Here’s Why Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. Is Well Positioned for a Huge Upward Surge

August 15, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) has been flat for quite a while. Here's why a breakout may be in the…

TFSA Investors: 2 Top Canadian Dividend-Growth Stocks With Above-Average Yields

August 15, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Here's why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) might be interesting picks right now.

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks Trading Below Book Values That Could Be Bargains

August 15, 2017 | David Jagielski

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and these two other stocks could see a lot of upside if commodity prices improve.

Dividend Stocks

Have You Considered Innergex Renewable Energy Inc.?

August 15, 2017 | Demetris Afxentiou

Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:INE) provides investors with a means to invest in a growing renewable energy company with a…

Dividend Stocks

Interest Rate Hikes Aren’t a Match for These 3 Growing Dividends

August 15, 2017 | David Jagielski

Capital Power Corp. (TSX:CPX) and these two other growing dividends will help you collect income, and you won't have to…

Dividend Stocks

Pason Systems Inc. Turns Free Cash Flow Positive and Has a 4% Dividend Yield

August 15, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Pason Systems Inc.'s (TSX:PSI) second-quarter results show improvement in activity, translating to strong financial results.

Investing

Invest in SunOpta Inc. to Profit From 1 of the Most Lucrative Secular Trends

August 15, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

SunOpta Inc. (TSX:SOY) is increasingly well positioned in the organic food industry.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Will Benefit From Rising Interest Rates

August 15, 2017 | Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) posted a good Q2 and should do well in the next quarters thanks to…

Dividend Stocks

Does Global Conflict and Uncertainty Lead to a Higher Price of Gold?

August 15, 2017 | David Jagielski

Will Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) see investors buy up its shares in the face of conflict and uncertainty?

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks That Raised Their Dividends Last Week

August 15, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB), CAE Inc. (TSX:CAE)(NYSE:CAE), and Fiera Capital Corp. (TSX:FSZ) raised their dividends last week. Should you buy…

Dividend Stocks

Is Telus Corporation a Buy After its Q2 Earnings?

August 15, 2017 | David Jagielski

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU)'s second-quarter earnings were a bit underwhelming, but that doesn't change the stock's long-term potential.

Investing

Why Metro, Inc. Is Down Over 1%

August 15, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) is down over 1% following the release of its Q3 2017 earnings results. Should you buy on…

Dividend Stocks

2 Top Dividend Stocks to Bet on Higher Interest Rates

August 15, 2017 | Haris Anwar

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)( NYSE:SLF) and Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) are two top dividend stocks to benefit from rising…

Investing

5 Things to Love About Brookfield Asset Management Inc.’s 2nd Quarter

August 15, 2017 | Will Ashworth

Bruce Flatt continues to deliver for Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM). Here’s why you can expect the good times to…

Investing

Is Canadian Tire Corporation Limited the Best Buy in Retail?

August 15, 2017 | Will Ashworth

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) appears to be firing on all cylinders, making it a top buy in Canadian retail.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Should You Own Goldcorp Inc. or Kinross Gold Corporation Today?

August 15, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) and Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) are in recovery mode. Is one more attractive today?

Give Your TFSA a Booster Shot With These Dividend Stocks

August 15, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Russel Metals Inc. (TSX:RUS) and other commodity-based equities offer high dividends as companies face the possibility of falling demand.

Investing

3 Reasons to Buy Sienna Senior Living Inc.

August 15, 2017 | Demetris Afxentiou

Sienna Senior Living Inc. (TSX:SIA) offers investors a unique opportunity to capitalize on a growing segment of the economy that…

Dividend Stocks

2 Stocks That Just Raised Their Dividends by 2-5%

August 15, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Finning International Inc. (TSX:FTT) and Smart REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) just raised their dividends by 2-5%. Should you invest in one of…

Dividend Stocks

2 Interesting Ways to Play Bank of Canada Interest Rate Increases

August 15, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Here's how to invest in companies such as Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) in today's rising interest rate…

Energy Stocks

Oil Is Hovering Around $50 Per Barrel: Time to Load Up?

August 15, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Is now the time to consider Canadian oil and gas companies such as Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE)?

Energy Stocks

With a Pop in Earnings, Cenovus Energy Inc. Could Be a Buy

August 15, 2017 | Brad Macintosh

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is seeing high trading volume this summer. The stock is consolidating at the 50-day moving average.…

Dividend Stocks

2 Top Dividend Stocks on Sale

August 15, 2017 | Haris Anwar

Top dividend stocks such as Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) are on sale amid weakness in bank stocks.

Energy Stocks

3 Reasons Energy Stocks Such as Enbridge Inc. Can Thrive With Low Oil Prices

August 15, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and other Canadian energy companies are robust, even in the face of long-term low oil.

Dividend Stocks

Would You Take a Chance on This 12.2% Yielder?

August 15, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Cominar REIT (TSX:CUF.UN) has a distribution which keeps getting bigger. Should you consider its whopping 12.2% yield?

Investing

Danger: 3 Types of Stocks to Avoid in a Rising Interest Rate Environment

August 15, 2017 | Kay Ng

Who controls interest rates? And why would it be dangerous to invest in stocks like Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX)…

Investing

A Look at Canopy Growth Corp.’s Q1 Earnings: 2 Items That Should Concern You

August 15, 2017 | David Jagielski

Canopy Growth Corp.'s (TSX:WEED) Q1 earnings saw sales rise and expenses rise even higher.

Why MedReleaf Corp. Jumped 4.17% on Monday

August 15, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

MedReleaf Corp. (TSX:LEAF) rose 4.17% on Monday following its Q1 2018 earnings release. Should you be a long-term buyer? Let’s…

Investing

Why Badger Daylighting Ltd. Soared 14.8% on Monday

August 15, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Badger Daylighting Ltd. (TSX:BAD) watched its stock jump 14.8% on Monday following its Q2 earnings release. Should you buy now?…

Why Canopy Growth Corp. Is Down Over 1%

August 14, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) is down over 1% following the release of its Q1 2018 earnings. Should you buy it…

Investing

Should Investors Gamble on a Resurgence in Cable?

August 14, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) leadership is betting on a renaissance for cable, but investors should be skeptical.

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