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My Top Pick for Best Defensive REIT

Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) provides the best mix of income and safety in a Canadian real estate market that many…

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These 2 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends

Jean Coutu Group PJC Inc. (TSX:PJC.A) and Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) just raised their dividends by 3-9%. Should you invest in…

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2 Stocks With Big Yields Are Here

If you’re looking for generous dividends, consider Alaris Royalty Corp. (TSX:AD) and another stock.

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Why Is Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce So Cheap?

Here's my take on one of the main reasons why Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) has been traditionally much…

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Why Can Past Outperformance Be Misleading?

Big banks such as Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) have outperformed in the recent past. What can we decipher from…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 3 Dividend Stocks to Avoid

The future isn't bright for Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B), Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN), and IGM Financial Inc.'s (TSX:IGM) generous yields.

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2 Canadian Stocks to Avoid if Trump Starts a Trade War

A trade war could mean companies like Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) and Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) could be headed for a…

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Dividend Stocks

Trading Under $7, These Shares Are Sweet!

In the business of sugar, investors should be sweet on Rogers Sugar Inc. (TSX:RSI).

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Dividend Investors: 2 Top Energy Stocks to Buy in May

Are you looking to add a dividend stock to your portfolio in May? If so, Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and Canadian…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Gold Stocks Rally as Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. Reports Better Than Expected Results

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) reports better than expected results as costs continue to decline.

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Energy Stocks

Pembina Pipeline Corp. Announces Acquisition of Veresen Inc.

Veresen Inc. (TSX:VSN) has agreed to be acquired by Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) in a deal that totals $9.7 billion.

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Energy Stocks

Bullish on Oil? These 2 Names Have 70% Upside if Oil Rallies

Hugely undervalued names are set to explode if oil sees a 15% or 20% rally. If you're looking for low-risk,…

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Investor Beware: Equitable Group Inc. Is Still a Value Trap

Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB) crashed last week. Here's why you shouldn't attempt to catch this falling knife.

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2 Top Dividend-Growth Stocks to Buy Now

Are you looking to add a great dividend stock to your portfolio? If so, Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Metro,…

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2 Reasons I Would Stay Far Away From CRH Medical Corp.

Here are two reasons I would suggest long-term investors interested in CRH Medical Corp. (TSX:CRH) look elsewhere for value.

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Are the Clouds of War Gathering Over Your Portfolio?

Investors seeking safety and growth in a "clouds of war" portfolio should consider stocks such as Canadian National Railway Company…

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Alimentation Couche Tard Inc.: Growth at a Discount

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is a terrific growth stock which has been in the lagging defensive sector. Should you…

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2 Ways to Prepare for a Bear Market

A bear market could create an opportunity to buy great companies such as Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Fortis…

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This Underrated Dividend Stock Could Be Set to Soar

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) is an underrated dividend stock. Should you pick up shares now?

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The Fall of Home Capital Group Inc: What Does it Mean for the Canadian Housing Market?

Shares of Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) lost over 60% of their value in a single day of trading. What…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Things Every Young Investor Needs to Do

Millennials need to implement these two tips and then buy and hold great companies such as CCL Industries (TSX:CCL.B).

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Looking Back at My Top Stock for April

After a fantastic month, shares of Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) are still a fantastic buy.

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Buy Aurora Cannabis Inc. While it’s Hungover

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) has pulled back lately. Is it time to buy on weakness?

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Which Canadian Telecom Is Best for Your Portfolio?

After enjoying a period of above-average growth, Canadian telecoms such as BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are starting to behave more like…

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Why I Wouldn’t Touch Shares of Aritzia Inc.

Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) shares have pulled back. Is it safe to pick up shares now?

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Dividend Stocks

Corus Entertainment Inc.: Beware the Looming Dividend Cut

Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) attempted a transformational move with its acquisition of Shaw Media Inc. Will it be enough to…

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Is it Time to Buy the Dips in the Retail REITs?

Smart REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) and another retail REIT offer yields of more than 5%. Which is a better buy today?

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Tech Stocks

Shopify Inc. Gets Downgraded: Here’s What You Should Do

Is growth at Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) slowing down?

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Badger Daylighting Ltd. Is Underrated, But Is it Undervalued?

Badger Daylighting Ltd. (TSX:BAD) is an interesting business that many investors overlook. Should you add the name to your radar?

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Dividend Stocks

Is RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust a Reliable Income Play?

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust’s (TSX:REI.UN) yield of 5.4% is juicy, but is it a good time to buy?

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Dividend Stocks

Loonie Tumbles: 3 Stocks That Can Make You Rich Right Now

Why a weak loonie makes Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU), Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS), and Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) great stocks…

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Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. Is Ready to Take Off

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) stock has been in a funk the past 16 months. Here’s why it’s ready to…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Manulife Financial Corp. Should Be a Core Holding

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) continues to offer investors strong growth, a great dividend, and exclusive exposure to growing global markets.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Has Barrick Gold Corp. Lost its Mojo?

Three reasons why the market is wrong about Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX).

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Energy Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp.: At What Point Does This Stock Become Attractive?

Is Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) oversold?

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Dividend Stocks

Which of the Big 3 Banks Is the Best Value Today?

Big banks, such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), have pulled back in the last two months. Which should you consider buying…

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Why These 3 Stocks Are Still My Top 3 Short Plays

Why Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG), Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB), and Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) are still my top three…

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Retirees: An Attractive Monthly Income Stock to Put in Your TFSA in May

Income investors often overlook Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL).

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Attention Investors: You Might Be Looking at Dividends All Wrong

Here's a simple, yet powerful concept that shows why Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA), Aimia Inc. (TSX:AIM), and Onex Corporation (TSX:ONEX)…

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Top Stocks for May

Top stocks for May include TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and Pure Industrial REIT (TSX:AAR.UN).

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