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When Will Canopy Growth Corp. Turn a Profit?

July 7, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) is increasingly pressured to show investors some profit. The next two quarters may be critical.

5 Tailwinds That Could Send Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. Flying Over the Long Term

July 7, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Impatient investors are selling Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) right now, but here's why this is a huge mistake.

Energy Stocks

Should You Buy Suncor Energy Inc. or Crescent Point Energy Corp. Today?

July 7, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) are under pressure. Is one an attractive contrarian pick right…

Metals and Mining Stocks

1 Junior Silver Miner Under $5

July 7, 2017 | Matt Smith

Make a bet on higher silver prices by investing in Sierra Metals Inc. (TSX:SMT).

Income Investors: 2 High-Yield Monthly Dividend Stocks for Your TFSA Today

July 7, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) and Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) might be worth a look right now.

Metals and Mining Stocks

As Barrick Gold Corp.’s Tanzania Nightmare Deepens, Should Investors Worry?

July 7, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) may incur some significant losses in Tanzania due to new laws and deteriorating relationship between Acacia…

Investing

3 Retail Stocks That Will Survive Amazon.com, Inc.

July 7, 2017 | Matt Smith

Traditional retailers may be under threat, but Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL), Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP), and Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) are thriving.

Dividend Stocks

Create Your Own Dividend

July 7, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

Through a homemade dividend, income investors can still consider shares of companies like BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) and Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B).

Investing

Air Canada Surges With Better-Than-Expected 2nd-Quarter Update

July 7, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) reports record number of passengers carried as expectations are increased and shares are revalued.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Tahoe Resources Inc. Stock Tanks 30%: Is This Silver Miner Dead?

July 7, 2017 | Neha Chamaria

Mining is suspended at Tahoe Resources Inc.’s (TSX:THO)(NYSE:TAHO) flagship mine, but the company reiterates that it pays a dividend. What’s…

Dividend Stocks

3 Bargain Stocks With Yields of 4-7%

July 6, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Are you looking for an undervalued stock with a high yield? If so, Rogers Sugar Inc. (TSX:RSI), Power Corporation of…

Dividend Stocks

How This Financial Stock Has Been Resilient in the Oil Patch

July 6, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

There's been prolonged bad news for western Canada, but Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) may be ready to turn the corner.

Dividend Stocks

Why Lassonde Industries Inc. Is My Top Idea for July

July 6, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

In a very consistent business, shares of Lassonde Industries Inc. (TSX:LAS.A) may be ripe for the taking.

Investing

2 Financial Stocks With Yields Over 4%

July 6, 2017 | Susan Portelance

If you are looking for investments with good dividend yields and solid dividend histories, there are two financial stocks, including…

Energy Stocks

Cenovus Energy Inc. Is Trading Well Below Book Value: Time to Buy?

July 6, 2017 | David Jagielski

If you like bargain hunting, Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is trading at a big discount.

Bank Stocks

2 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Before Poloz Raises Interest Rates

July 6, 2017 | Haris Anwar

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) or Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO): which one should you buy if interest rates rise?

Investing

Is Bombardier, Inc. Finally Back on Solid Ground?

July 6, 2017 | Jason Phillips

Now that Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) has the financial backing of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and is expecting…

Investing

What Makes a Good Investment for Your Stock Portfolio?

July 6, 2017 | Kay Ng

You should cheer if the shares of your holdings drop meaningfully, like I did for Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY). Here’s…

Investing

Value Investors: 2 Beaten-Up Canadian Stocks to Buy Today

July 6, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Looking for value stocks? Consider Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) and Smart REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) -- two terrific businesses trading at…

Tech Stocks

Why BlackBerry Ltd. Has Surged 37% Year to Date

July 6, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Rising margins and recovering earnings at BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) point to success.

Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend-Growth Stocks Trading at Bargain Valuations

July 6, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Industrial Alliance Insur. & Fin. Ser. (TSX:IAG) and High Liner Foods Inc. (TSX:HLF) are undervalued and have great dividends. Which…

Dividend Stocks

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited: A Business With Staying Power

July 6, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

Shareholders of Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) may get the last laugh!

Investing

Pump Up Your Portfolio With Canadian Tire Corporation Limited

July 6, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) has taken a huge dip. Here's why you might want to consider loading up on…

Dividend Stocks

Which Is the Best Telecom for Your Portfolio?

July 6, 2017 | Demetris Afxentiou

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI), BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) are the largest telecoms in the nation, but each…

Investing

When Investors Have to Wait Patiently to “See the Money”

July 6, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

Due to a recent equity offering, investors of Storage Vault Canada Inc. (TSX:SVI) may not be getting the full bang…

Dividend Stocks

This Tasty Stock Won’t Leave You Hungry

July 6, 2017 | Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI) is entering the meatless market. Is this move good news for Maple Leaf's share price?

Dividend Stocks

Could This Tech Stock Be a Defensive and Dependable Income Play With Growth Potential?

July 6, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Investors in Computer Modelling Group Ltd. (TSX:CMG) enjoy a 4% dividend yield while anticipating capital gains on the defensive stock.

Should You Roll the Dice With Amaya Inc.?

July 6, 2017 | Jacob Donnelly

Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA)(NASDAQ:AYA) presents a unique opportunity to gain exposure to an industry that is going to experience massive growth.

Dividend Stocks

Investors Now Know What to Expect From Hydro One Ltd.

July 6, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

Approximately 18 months after the IPO, shares of Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) have yet to reach their full potential.

Bank Stocks

Toronto-Dominion Bank vs. Manulife Financial Corp.: Which Is the Better Long-Term Buy?

July 6, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) are two top financial stocks. Which is the better buy today?

Investing

Investor Beware: This High-Yield Canadian Stock Is Marc Cohodes’s Next Big Short

July 6, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Exchange Income Corporation (TSX:EIF) is Marc Cohodes's next target. Here's what investors need to know.

Energy Stocks

Why Lower Oil Prices Are Good for the Economy

July 6, 2017 | Matt Smith

Benefit from higher economic growth by investing in Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP).

Energy Stocks

2 Types of Leverage Are Affecting Baytex Energy Corp.: What Can Investors Do?

July 6, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Here is how Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) is suffering from operating and financial leverage effects and how investors may approach…

Investing

Is the Crisis at Home Capital Group Inc. Over?

July 6, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

After a tumultuous three months, shares of Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) may not yet be out of the woods.

Investing

Overconfident Millennials and Gen X Flunk Financial Literacy Test, but Boomers Only Marginally Better

July 6, 2017 | Jonathan Chevreau

This survey suggests Canadians need to redouble their efforts to learn more about personal finance and investing, thereby empowering themselves.

Investing

A Look Behind Canopy Growth Corp.’s Poor Quarterly Results

July 5, 2017 | David Jagielski

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) had solid sales growth in its most recent earnings release, but its profits went in another…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Precious Metals Caught Your Eye? Canadian Silver Miners Still Offer Good Value

July 5, 2017 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSX:SVM)(NYSE:SVM) and Tahoe Resources Inc. (TSX:THO)(NYSE:TAHO) boast strong results amid continued volatility for silver prices.