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Commodity Prices Give Teck Resources Ltd. a Boost in Earnings Again

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) is having a terrific year thanks to commodity prices. Is it time to buy?

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Income Investors: Is Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. a Buy?

Here is why you should start looking at Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) shares favourably again.

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Tech Stocks

Should You Stay Away From BlackBerry Ltd.?

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) has exciting projects in its pipeline, but it is fighting disappointing financials.

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2 High-Yield Energy Stocks With Double-Digit Upside Potential

If you’re feeling adventurous for outsized gains and yields, consider Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET) and another stock today.

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Cenovus Energy Inc.’s Strong Q2 Results Could Send the Stock Skyrocketing

Cenovus Energy Inc (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) has posted yet another strong quarter. It may finally be time to buy the stock again.

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Altagas Ltd. Reports Solid Q2 Results, Raises Outlook: Time to Buy?

Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) released its Q2 results and raised its outlook this morning, but its stock has remained relatively flat.…

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Will the Housing Correction Bury Alternative Lenders?

Rising rates and falling home prices have put pressure on Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) and Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB).

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Retirees: Insiders Are Buying This 6.8%-Yielding Canadian REIT

Morguard Real Estate Inv. (TSX:MRT.UN) is a cheap REIT with a huge yield. Should retirees consider picking up shares to…

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RRSP Investors: 2 Oversold Canadian Stocks to Consider for the Next 20 Years

Here's why Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) deserve a closer look today.

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A Top Canadian Dividend Stock to Consider for Your TFSA Retirement Fund

Here's how top dividend stocks such as Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) can help you hit your retirement goals.

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3 Top Income Stocks With Yields of 5-7%

Want to create an income portfolio? If so, Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. (TSX:PZA), Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL), and one other…

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3 Reasons Why it May Be Time to Sell BCE Inc.

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is a great income payer, but here are some reasons why future returns may be more modest.

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RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust: Don’t Believe the Worries About Retail

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) is not like other retail stocks, giving you a great opportunity to benefit from…

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3 Stocks That Play to Canada’s Strengths

Using the portfolio-selection process of First Trust Canadian Capital Strength ETF (TSX:FST), here are three stocks worth owning.

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Dividend Stocks

Evaluating Canada’s Banks: Bank of Nova Scotia

In an attempt to evaluate Canada's banks, we look at Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS).

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Why Waste Connections Inc. Rose Nearly 2% on Wednesday

Waste Connections Inc. (TSX:WCN)(NYSE:WCN) beat Q2 expectations and raised its outlook on Wednesday, and its stock responded by rising 1.9%.…

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Suncor Energy Inc. Continues to Grow in Q2 Earnings and Is a Definite Buy

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) continues to pump out strong quarterly results, and there are plenty of good reasons for you…

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It’s Time to Buy the Dip in Cineplex Inc. Stock

The ~7% dip is an opportunity to get in on quality Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) shares. Find out why here.

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Dividend-Growth Investors: Here’s an Unappreciated Canadian Gem That’s Undervalued

Open Text Corporation (TSX:OTEX)(NASDAQ:OTEX) is a great dividend-growth king that's been making many deals. Here's why investors should buy the…

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Why First National Financial Corp. Fell 4.1% on Wednesday

First National Financial Corp. (TSX:FN) fell over 4% after releasing its Q2 results. Should you buy on the dip? Let’s…

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Why Capital Power Corp. Surged 4.7% on Wednesday

Capital Power Corp. (TSX:CPX) released its Q2 results on Wednesday, and its stock reacted by rallying 4.7%. Should you buy…

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Loblaw Companies Ltd. Takes a 3.76% Plunge on Minimum Wage Increases: Time to Sell?

Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) took a major plunge. Here's why it may be time to throw in the towel on…

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Energy Stocks

Calfrac Well Services Ltd. Sees Revenue Double in Q2

Calfrac Well Services Ltd. (TSX:CFW) posted an impressive Q2, but has it turned a corner?

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Vehicle Sales Are up This Year: Should You Buy AutoCanada Inc.?

AutoCanada Inc. (TSX:ACQ) might see a strong Q2 with automotive sales showing strength in the past few months.

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Energy Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Should Crescent Point Energy Corp. or Cenovus Energy Inc. Be in Your Portfolio?

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) and Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) are trading near their multi-year lows. Is one an attractive…

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Is Real Estate the Real Play With Hudson’s Bay Co.?

Hudson's Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) is a retailer on the surface, but underneath, you're actually buying a real estate empire.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Should Teck Resources Ltd. Be on Your Buy List?

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) is drifting higher after a sharp pullback in the first half of 2017.

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3 Reasons the Bank of Canada Is Likely to Be Accommodating — for Now

Why companies such as Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) may not be such a bad long-term bet after all.

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3 Great Income Stocks With Yields up to 8.2%

Want monthly income? If so, consider investing in Medical Facilities Corp. (TSX:DR), Granite Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:GRT.UN)(NYSE:GRP), and Keyera…

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Does Cineplex Inc. Still Have Potential?

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX), a long-time favourite for income-seeking investors, has lacked growth lately. Is it still a good investment?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Betting on a Commodities Rebound? This Company Appears to Be Paving the Way

Why investors who believe a commodity rebound is around the corner should consider Lundin Mining Corporation (TSX:LUN) first.

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield Income Picks for Your TFSA Today

Here's why Power Financial Corp. (TSX:PWF) and two other unloved dividend stocks might be worth a look right now.

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Bargain-Hunting Dumpster Divers: Don’t Get Burned by This Dumpster Fire

Long-term investors: don't get bitten by the value trap that is Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN).

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3 Things Investors Can Learn From Sears Canada Inc. Bankruptcy

With Sears Canada Inc. (TSX:SCC) bankrupt and Sears Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:SHLD) not too far behind, investors can learn a thing…

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Is Cogeco Communications Inc. a Buy After Recent Earnings Results?

Will the most recent positive earnings surprise be enough to propel Cogeco Communications Inc. (TSX:CCA) forward, or will long-term headwinds…

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3 Stocks Near 52-Week Lows: Time to Buy?

Superior Plus Corp. (TSX:SPB) is recently coming off a 52-week low, but is it likely to rebound?

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Could a Jean Coutu Group PJC Inc. & Metro, Inc. Merger Be on the Horizon?

A few reasons why a Jean Coutu Group PJC Inc. (TSX:PJC.A) and Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) merger may or may not…

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3 Top Dividend Stocks for Beginner Investors

Are you ready to buy dividend stocks? If so, Morguard Real Estate Inv. (TSX:MRT.UN), Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB), and…

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Bank Stocks

Toronto-Dominion Bank Down Over 7% Since March: Worth a Buy?

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) has given up value due to bad press. Take advantage of this and load up on cheaper…

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Why Loblaw Companies Limited Is Down Over 1% Today

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) is watching its stock fall over 1% despite better-than-expected Q2 earnings this morning. Is now the…

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