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1 Great ETF With a 6.36% Yield for Your TFSA or RRSP

June 13, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

BMO Covered Call Utilities ETF (TSX:ZWU) could offer TFSA and RRSP investors exposure to a diversified high-yield income portfolio.

Investing

2 Phenomenal Growth Stocks That Could Become the Next Big Thing

June 13, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) and Boyd Group Income Fund (TSX:BYD.UN) are two fantastic businesses that have the potential to become…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Major Drilling Group Int’l Inc. the Next Commodity Stock to Surge?

June 13, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Major Drilling Group Int'l Inc. (TSX:MDI) is seeing improving fundamentals as exploration budgets are increased.

Investing

How To Guard Your Portfolio Against Political Risk

June 13, 2017 | Peter Stephens

With political risk on the rise, now could be a good time to take action to overcome it.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. vs. Cameco Corp.

June 13, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) and Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) are attracting contrarian attention. Is one worth a shot today?

Investing

The Big Reason Do-it-Yourself Investors Must Own ETFs

June 13, 2017 | Will Ashworth

As emerging markets become a more important part of investors' portfolios, ETFs like the Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap…

Dividend Stocks

When Juicy Dividend Yields Are Like Biting into Bitter Lemons

June 13, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN) is a fantastic example of why investors need to be careful when buying…

Investing

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.: When Is a Good Time to Invest?

June 13, 2017 | Jacob Donnelly

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) continues to achieve its goal of paying down its debt, but there's a lot of…

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: 2 Reliable Canadian Stocks for Your RRSP portfolio

June 13, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are two of Canada's top dividend stocks. Is one more attractive today?

Investing

The Battle Continues: Bombardier, Inc. vs. Boeing Co.

June 13, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

The Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) and Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) saga continues. The U.S. International Trade Commission ruled that a probe into…

Don’t Get Caught Holding the Bag With Weed Stocks

June 12, 2017 | Mike Frost

Canadians are excited about marijuana legalization, but don't hold your breath; Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) could be going up in…

Investing

Is it Time to Buy Waste Connections Inc. as it Hits a 52-Week High?

June 12, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Waste Connections Inc. (TSX:WCN)(NYSE:WCN) shows no signs of stopping.

Investing

Marijuana’s New Kid on the Block: MedReleaf Corp.

June 12, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

After a terrible IPO, shares of MedReleaf Corp. (TSX:LEAF) may be signalling an end to euphoria in the marijuana industry.

Investing

Worried About a Market Crash? Buy This Defensive Canadian Stock

June 12, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU) is a fantastic defensive play that every defensive income investor should own.

Dividend Stocks

2 Excellent Dividend-Growth Stocks Yielding up to 4.4%

June 12, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Want to build wealth? If so, consider owning dividend-growth stocks such as Methanex Corporation (TSX:MX)(NASDAQ:MEOH) and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.…

Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd.: Has the Gravy Train Left the Station?

June 12, 2017 | Joey Frenette

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) appears to be a market darling again, but is it too late to get in on the…

Dividend Stocks

Inflate Your Portfolio With Canadian Tire Corporation Limited

June 12, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) is oversold at current levels.

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Looking for A 5% Yield With Significant Upside?

June 12, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Bird Construction Inc. (TSX:BDT) is an interesting name in the Canadian construction space to consider for an income-focused portfolio.

Dividend Stocks

How Much Credence Should Investors Give Price Targets?

June 12, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Adjusting target prices (discounting or ascribing a premium) is a safer way to view target prices. I use Algonquin Power…

Investing

Time to Short Air Canada?

June 12, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

After hitting a 52-week high, shares of Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) may be ripe for a pullback.

Energy Stocks

What Can Investors Expect From Suncor Energy Inc.?

June 12, 2017 | Jacob Donnelly

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is a low-cost, completely integrated oil company that can stomach fluctuations in oil, making it one…

Dividend Stocks

Why This Fantastic Business May Not Be a Great Buy

June 12, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

Shareholders of Morneau Shepell Inc. (TSX:MSI) may be best to hold off at these levels.

Aurora Cannabis Inc.: Is a Hemp Investment a Strategic Fit?

June 12, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

How well does Aurora Cannabis Inc.'s (TSXV:ACB) investment in Hempco Food and Fiber Inc. (TSXV:HEMP) fit into the company's marijuana…

Tech Stocks

Scarcity vs. Value: Shopify Inc.

June 12, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) has been on an incredible run of late as investors look for a solid tech and growth…

Dividend Stocks

Why Canada May Be Going in to a Recession

June 12, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

Is Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) telling investors that a recession is coming?

Dividend Stocks

3 Low-Risk Energy Stocks With Promising Upside

June 12, 2017 | Kay Ng

Here's why Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) and two other stocks are low-risk investments in the energy space.

Energy Stocks

Has Growth Dried Up at Hydro One Ltd.?

June 12, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) is a great defensive stock with a virtual monopoly, but headwinds may hurt dividend growth going…

Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Inc.: Buy This Dividend Juggernaut

June 12, 2017 | Jacob Donnelly

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) had a small pullback, presenting an opportunity for investors to get a strong yield on purchase and…

Investing

Young Investors: Restaurant Brands International Inc. Is a Terrific Buy on Weakness

June 12, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is a fantastic growth play that young investors should have at the core of their…

Investing

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Takes Another Step Closer to Death

June 12, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

After unloading another business, Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) is another step closer to being crippled by the interest expenses.

Investing

Is There Any Upside Left in Dollarama Inc. Shares?

June 12, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) is priced for perfection, and downside risk is elevated.

Investing

Should You Invest Alongside Canada’s Warren Buffett?

June 12, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Many bears have lost faith in Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH). Here's why you should consider picking up shares on…

Dividend Stocks

3 Things About Dividend Investing Every Retiree Should Know

June 12, 2017 | Kay Ng

Are you buying dividend stocks such as Cominar REIT (TSX:CUF.UN) or Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY)? Then you should read…

Furnish Your Portfolio With This Furniture Retailer’s Stock

June 12, 2017 | Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

Leon's Furniture Ltd. (TSX:LNF): this leading furniture retailer is a solid investment.

Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: 2 Contrarian Dividend Picks for Your Retirement Portfolio

June 10, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and Power Financial Corp. (TSX:PWF) are interesting high-yield picks today.

Tech Stocks

Is Shopify Inc. a Buy?

June 10, 2017 | Stephanie Bedard-Chateauneuf, MBA

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is a tech stock that is keeping its promises.

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Investing

Hudson’s Bay Co.: Is it Time to Go Bottom Fishing?

June 10, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Hudson's Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) plans to cut costs and attempt to adapt to get out of its funk. Should you…

Energy Stocks

3 Stocks for Warren Buffett Fans

June 10, 2017 | Motley Fool Staff

These three promising companies share several traits that the Oracle of Omaha loves.

Dividend Stocks

Global Dividend Investors Are In For A Bonanza

June 10, 2017 | Harvey Jones

All hail the mighty power of the dividend.

Investing

High-Flying Stock Markets Are Nothing To Be Afraid Of

June 10, 2017 | Harvey Jones

Even if markets corrected, by, say, 10%, investors would be well up on a year ago.

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