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Is it Time to Flee REITs After a Second Rate Hike?

Some analysts are down on RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and other REITs after a second rate hike from…

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Investing

Waste Connections Inc.: A Boring Way to Get Impressive Long-Term Results

Here's why boring stocks such as Waste Connections Inc. (TSX:WCN)(NYSE:WCN) offer safety and impressive results over the long run.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Manulife Financial Corp. Still in the Dark Ages?

Investors are losing patience with Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC), but here's why you should hang on to your shares.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Stocks That Could See Increases in Demand as the U.S. Rebuilds From Hurricane Damage

Why West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX:WFT) and Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP) could stand to benefit from natural disasters.

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Energy Stocks

Is $40 Oil on the Way?

The risk of another decline in the price of oil makes investing in heavily indebted upstream oil producers such as…

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Natural Disasters and Portfolio Risk

Unlike Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN), some REITs have risk you may not have thought of.

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Dividend Stocks

3 REITs to Buy for a Growing Income Stream

Want a growing income stream? If so, consider investing in Smart REIT (TSX:SRU.UN), Granite Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:GRT.UN)(NYSE:GRP), or…

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Dividend Stocks

BCE Inc. or Royal Bank of Canada: Which Stock Is Best for Your Retirement Portfolio?

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

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Energy Stocks

Cenovus Energy Inc.: Buy the Dip?

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is an undervalued energy stock that presents an attractive opportunity for long-term investors.

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Energy Stocks

Which Stock Is Better for Dividend Investors: Enbridge Inc. or Suncor Energy Inc.?

Find out if Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) or Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) should be part of your dividend stock portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

After a 2nd Increase in Interest Rates, Is Now the Time to Double Down or Sell REITs?

As interest rates have increased, there may still be incredible value to be found in REITs such as Dream Office…

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How 4 Stocks Will Let Investors Retire Rich

To retire rich, investors need no more than a four-stock portfolio, beginning with shares of Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO).

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Bank Stocks

Is Bank of Nova Scotia a Good Stock for Your TFSA Dividend Portfolio?

Here's why Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) might deserve a closer look.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Stocks With Over 15 Years of Dividend Growth

Are you interested in buying a dividend-growth stock? If so, Finning International Inc. (TSX:FTT) and Transcontinental Inc. (TSX:TCL.A) should be…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirement Income: 5 High-Yield Stocks Paying up to 7.6%

Stocks such as First National Financial Corp. (TSX:FN) offer some of the highest yields around. Should they belong to your…

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Dividend Stocks

2 High-Yield Canadian Stocks for Your Watch List

Here's why Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and one other energy infrastructure stock might be attractive right now.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Did Teck Resources Ltd. Stock Fall 11% Last Week?

Should investors consider picking up Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK:B)(NYSE:TECK) after two separate events weakened the stock last week?

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Dividend Stocks

New Investors: 2 Top Dividend Stocks to Start a TFSA

Here's why Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) might be interesting picks.

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Dividend Stocks

New Investors: How to Invest for Your Future

Should you pick up some Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) shares today for a ~4.9% yield?

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend-Growth Stocks on Sale Today

Here's why TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) deserve a closer look.

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Tech Stocks

Now Is the Perfect Time to Consider BlackBerry Ltd.

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) has long been considered a risky investment in a prolonged turnaround. Here’s why it may be time…

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Investing

Canopy Growth Corp.: There’s a Downside to the LCBO Entering Marijuana Retail

The Ontario government just cornered the market on recreational pot. Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) rose on news. Here’s the downside.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Dollarama Inc. Still a Buy After its Jump to a Record High?

Many investors are wondering if Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) stock is still a buy after its jump to a record high.…

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Did Home Capital Group Inc. Make a Mistake Rejecting Warren Buffett’s Additional Investment?

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) had a big vote on Tuesday. Here's why the decision the shareholders made may not have…

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The Stock Market is Tough Enough to Survive Hurricanes And Nuclear Threats

We may live in turbulent times, but the stock market has seen it all before.

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3 Reasons Home Capital Group Inc. Could Decline Further After a Second Rate Hike

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) experienced a decline after the Bank of Canada rate decision, but it also has other…

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Investing

Shopify Inc. and Dollarama Inc.: Should You Buy These Red-Hot Stocks?

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) released second-quarter earnings that have sent the red-hot stocks into the green.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Tahoe Resources Inc. Gets its Mining Licence Back for Escobal: Is it Time to Buy?

Tahoe Resources Inc. (TSX:THO)(NYSE:TAHO) saw its share price skyrocket on Monday, but has the stock gotten too expensive?

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Dividend Stocks

A Quality Dividend-Growth Stock for the Conservative Investor

The dip is a good opportunity to buy Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP). Here’s why.

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Energy Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Is it Time to Bet on Baytex Energy Corp.?

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) remains under pressure. Should you own this stock?

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Dividend Stocks

Buy Dream Global REIT and Gain Exposure to the German Real Estate Market

Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN) has exposure to the fastest-growing G7 economy and is making acquisitions that will continue to bolster…

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: Is Canadian National Railway Company a Top Pick?

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) has delivered some impressive long-term gains. Should you buy today?

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Dividend Stocks

2 Stocks Near 52-Week Highs That You May Want to Avoid

Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) and this other stock are both trading near 52-week highs. It might be time to consider selling.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Gold Tops US$1,350: Is Barrick Gold Corp. a Buy Today?

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is lagging the uptick in gold prices. Is a rally on the horizon?

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: Should You Buy Inter Pipeline Ltd. to Pocket the 7% Yield?

Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) has raised its dividend right through the oil rout. Is the stock oversold?

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Dividend Stocks

Loblaw Companies Ltd. Is Down 15% in 3 Months: Should You Buy?

Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) has seen its share price decline, and that could mean a great opportunity to buy a…

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Dividend Stocks

With Rates on the Rise, This Is the Golden Goose

With higher interest rates, shares of Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) are the next golden goose!

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Dividend Stocks

2 Non-Tech Stocks That Have Seen Sales Growth of Over 20%

Stantec Inc. (TSX:STN)(NYSE:STN) and this other stock have both seen strong growth in the past year and could be great…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd.: Where Is This Stock Headed Now?

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) is pulling back after a huge summer run.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Top Dividend Stock on Sale

Here is why Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) stock is a bargain after a 13% decline since March.

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