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Why Home Capital Group Inc.’s Large Cash Balance Is a Massive Liability

April 14, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Why the $1.2 billion of cash sitting on Home Capital Group Inc.'s (TSX:HCG) balance sheet is a massive liability, symptomatic…

Stocks for Beginners

Millennials: It’s Time to Get Serious About Investing

April 14, 2017 | Nelson Smith

Millennials, secure your retirement with smart investments in ETFs such as the iShares S&P TSX 60 Index Fund (TSX:XIU) and…

4 Starter Stocks for Every Beginner Investor

April 14, 2017 | Colin Beck

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS), TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP), and CCL Industries Inc. (TSX:CCL.B) are four fantastic stocks that are…

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Get Great Yields From These Surprising Sources

April 14, 2017 | Nelson Smith

Despite coming from unlikely sectors, Chorus Aviation Inc. (TSX:CHR), Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET), and North West Company Inc. (TSX:NWC) are…

Dividend Stocks

5 Top Dividend Stocks Yielding 5% or More

April 14, 2017 | Matt Smith

Looking for safe, juicy yields to boost your dividend income? Then add companies such as Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP)…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.: Time to Buy?

April 14, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) is lingering near its multi-year lows. Should contrarian investors take a shot?

Dividend Stocks

What Tim Hortons Can Teach Canopy Growth Corp. Investors

April 14, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

Tim Hortons has an excellent track record in distribution. Investors in Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) have a lot to learn…

Investing

Why Fund Managers Are a Waste of Money

April 14, 2017 | Motley Fool Staff

Become your own fund manager, and build a balanced portfolio adjusted to suit your own attitude to risk.

Bank Stocks

Are Financial Stocks Due for a Correction?

April 14, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

The wide-spread Trump Rally for financial stocks around the world, including Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), may be heading the…

Investing

Income Investors Will Love This Maritime Dream

April 13, 2017 | Will Ashworth

Paying an almost 5% dividend yield, Halifax’s Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) is a good long-term hold. Here’s why.

Dividend Stocks

2 Top Dividend-Growth Stocks With Yields Over 4%

April 13, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Are you looking for a high-yielding dividend-growth stock? If so, Fiera Capital Corp. (TSX:FSZ) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are great…

Energy Stocks

Is Crescent Point Energy Corp. Oversold Right Now?

April 13, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) looks cheap today. Is it time to buy?

Dividend Stocks

Is Another Bull Market Coming to Western Canada?

April 13, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

Closing in on highs last seen in 2014, shares of Badger Daylighting Ltd. (TSX:BAD) may be telling investors a lot…

Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: What’s Going On?

April 13, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is in the headlines again.

Bank Stocks

Toronto-Dominion Bank Is NOT Severely Undervalued

April 13, 2017 | Will Ashworth

As long as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) continues to maintain questionable business practices, I find it hard to buy the argument…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Cameco Corp.: Is an Extended Rally About to Begin?

April 13, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) is up 50% in the past six months. Are more big gains on the way?

Dividend Stocks

Better Buy: WestJet Airlines Ltd. vs. Air Canada

April 13, 2017 | Nelson Smith

Both Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) and WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) have a lot to offer investors. It's a close call, but…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Could Silver Wheaton Corp. Hit $50 in 2017?

April 13, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) is up 12% in the past month. Is this the beginning of an extended rally?

RRSP Investors: A Contrarian Pick Yielding 5%

April 13, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Here's why RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) might be worth a closer look.

Investing

Should You Saddle Up With Painted Pony Petroleum Ltd.?

April 13, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Painted Pony Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PPY) is a junior natural gas producer with major assets. Is it time to buy the…

Dividend Stocks

Diversify Your Portfolio With These Overlooked Greats

April 13, 2017 | Demetris Afxentiou

Leon’s Furniture Ltd. (TSX:LNF) and Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. (TSX:PZA) are two great dividend-paying investments in the market which are…

Tech Stocks

Are We Witnessing the Death of Retail?

April 13, 2017 | Matt Smith

Retail's rapidly moving transformation makes Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) a solid growth candidate.

Investing

Fast-Food Fight: Restaurant Brands International Inc. vs. Yum! Brands, Inc.

April 13, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Who will win the fast-food fight? Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) or Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM)?

Investing

Is Canadian National Railway Company a Top Pick Today?

April 13, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is trading near all-time highs. Is the stock still attractive?

Dividend Stocks

Alaris Royalty Corp.: An Attractive Financial Stock With a 7.2% Dividend Yield

April 13, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Alaris Royalty Corp. (TSX:AD) has used the risky business of financing private companies to become very successful.

Investing

3 Investment Lessons to Pass On to Your Children

April 13, 2017 | Motley Fool Staff

These 3 lessons could give your children a head start when it comes to investing.

Investing

1 Underrated Growth Gem That Passes the Warren Buffett Test

April 13, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) is a terrific growth stock that's trading at a decent price. Should you pick up shares…

Dividend Stocks

2 Amazing Growth Stocks to Watch

April 13, 2017 | Kay Ng

Shareholder-friendly stocks such as Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) and another growth stock can give spectacular long-term returns. Here’s when…

Investing

Canopy Growth Corp.: Not a Buy on Legalization News

April 13, 2017 | Jacob Donnelly

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) is in a great growth business for the future, but at present, it's way too expensive.

RRSP Investors: 2 High-Yield Studs That Belong in Your Portfolio

April 13, 2017 | Colin Beck

Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) and Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY) are two great companies that provide reliable returns to…

Investing

Could Aphria Inc. or Aurora Cannabis Inc. Dethrone Canopy Growth Corp. as Canada’s Favourite Marijuana Stock?

April 12, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) and Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSXV:ACB) are quickly gaining on Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED). Which stock, if any,…

Energy Stocks

Cash In on the Optimism Surrounding Oil: Buy Parex Resources Inc.

April 12, 2017 | Matt Smith

Higher oil prices bode well for Parex Resources Inc. (TSX:PXT).

Dividend Stocks

Cenovus Energy Inc.: An Incredibly Cheap Oil Stock

April 12, 2017 | Nelson Smith

Investors who get in today are paying less than $4 per barrel of Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) reserves, which is…

Energy Stocks

Income Investors: Should TransCanada Corporation Be in Your TFSA Today?

April 12, 2017 | Andrew Walker

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) has a strong track record of dividend growth. Is the trend set to continue?

Dividend Stocks

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust vs. First Capital Realty Inc.: Which Is the Better Buy?

April 12, 2017 | Will Ashworth

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and First Capital Realty Inc. (TSX:FCR) both provide nice yields. One is a REIT…

Investing

Why BlackBerry Ltd. Shares Soared Today

April 12, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) shares rallied on the news of a favourable arbitration outcome against Qualcomm Incorporated. (NASDAQ:QCOM).

Dividend Stocks

CI Financial Corp.: A Great Stock for Contrarian Investors

April 12, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

In CI Financial Corp. (TSX:CIX), investors get a good dividend and an attractively valued stock.

Should You Buy This Shiny Stock After its Run-Up?

April 12, 2017 | Kay Ng

Since last month, Tahoe Resources Inc. (TSX:THO)(NYSE:TAHO) has run up 16%. Should you still buy it?

Dividend Stocks

2 Top Stocks to Buy for Income and Dividend Growth

April 12, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Want a growing stream of monthly income? If so, consider investing in Parkland Fuel Corp. (TSX:PKI) and Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN)…

Dividend Stocks

How New Investors Will Fare With TFSA Returns of 5%, 6%, and 7%

April 12, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

With a solid return over the past decade, this is how Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) can make you a millionaire…

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