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Bank Stocks

Why All the Insider Selling at Home Capital Group Inc.?

April 7, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

At Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG), an interesting series of events has taken place over the past year that investors…

Dividend Stocks

Are These 3 Great Dividends at Risk?

April 7, 2017 | Nelson Smith

Dividend investors: read this before buying Student Transportation Inc. (TSX:STB)(NASDAQ:STB), Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B), and Cominar REIT (TSX:CUF.UN).

Investing

Is Hudson’s Bay Co. Spread Too Thin? Not by a Long Shot

April 7, 2017 | Will Ashworth

Hudson’s Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) announced a big fourth-quarter loss, prompting some to speculate the company is trying to do too…

Energy Stocks

Amazon.com, Inc. Acquires Stake in Plug Power Inc. and Sends Fuel Cell Shares Soaring

April 7, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Ballard Power Systems Inc. (TSX:BLD)(NASDAQ:BLDP) rallies in response to this vote of confidence in the fuel cell business

Dividend Stocks

This 4% Yielder Has an Incredible Record of Dividend Growth

April 7, 2017 | Matt Smith

Hedge against uncertainty and boost your income by adding Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU) to your portfolio.

Investing

BRP Inc.: Ride the Bombardier Family’s Original Business to Profits

April 7, 2017 | Will Ashworth

BRP Inc. (TSX:DOO) continues to deliver knockout earnings results; investors should expect that to continue regardless of the threat to…

Enbridge Inc. vs. Altagas Ltd.: Which Is a Better Dividend Bet?

April 7, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) are both players in the energy infrastructure segment. Is one more attractive?

Investing

Top 5 Reasons 1 Marijuana Industry Expert Believes Cannabis Stocks Are Overvalued

April 7, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

A report by a leading analyst on the marijuana industry is hinting at significant overvaluations at Canada's marijuana companies, including…

Dividend Stocks

Will the Bulls Continue to Run?

April 7, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

After posting impressive quarterly results, shares have Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) hit a 52-week high. Will the run continue?

Forget Everything You’ve Read About Cannabis: Canopy Growth Corp. Is Your Long-Term Investment

April 6, 2017 | Jared Shulman

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSXV:ACB), Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH), and Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) will be drastically impacted by future legislation. Don’t…

Energy Stocks

3 Reasons Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Is Set to Unlock Value for Investors

April 6, 2017 | Matt Smith

Now is the time for investors to take another look at Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE).

Investing

1 Safe Way to Play the Boom in Marijuana

April 6, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Marijuana stocks are too speculative for safe investors, but Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) may be a safe way to play…

2 Income Stocks Yielding Over 4.5% I’d Buy Today

April 6, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Want or need monthly income? If so, consider investing in Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust (TSX:AAR.UN) and Enercare Inc. (TSX:ECI)…

Bank Stocks

Home Capital Group Inc.: Why it’s Important to Listen to the Short-Sellers

April 6, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) has been hit hard by short-sellers, and it may be time to take some of…

Dividend Stocks

3 Great Stocks I’m Never Selling

April 6, 2017 | Nelson Smith

Stocks don't get much better than Extendicare Inc. (TSX:EXE), Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. (TSX:PZA) and Information Services Corp. (TSX:ISV).

Dividend Stocks

Are There Opportunities in the Canadian Banking Industry Outside the Big 6?

April 6, 2017 | Colin Beck

Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) and Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB) are not among the Big Six banks. Are they hidden…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Goldcorp. Inc. Attractive Today?

April 6, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) might be worth a closer look.

Energy Stocks

Canadian Natural Resources Limited: Shaping Up to Be the Top Pick in the Energy Patch

April 6, 2017 | Matt Smith

Now is the time for investors to add Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) to their portfolios.

Investing

2 Things Canada Goose Holdings Inc. Is Doing Right

April 6, 2017 | Will Ashworth

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) hasn’t delivered its first quarterly earnings report yet, but it’s already doing two things very…

Dividend Stocks

2 Excellent Dividend-Growth Stocks I’d Buy Today

April 6, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

On the prowl for a dividend stock? If so, Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Transcontinental Inc. (TSX:TCL.A) deserve a…

Dividend Stocks

Canadian Investors: Should You Invest in Real Estate or Stocks Over the Next Decade?

April 6, 2017 | Nelson Smith

Is it time to buy physical real estate, a REIT like Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN), or stocks like Altagas Ltd.…

Dividend Stocks

Young Investors: Why Own Dividend-Growth Stocks in Your TFSA?

April 6, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Owning top dividend-growth stocks, such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS), has proven to be a great way to build wealth over…

Dividend Stocks

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust: Is This a Safe Income Pick?

April 6, 2017 | Andrew Walker

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) offers a 5.3% yield. Can you rely on it?

Dividend Stocks

How to Profit Indirectly From a Sector Downturn

April 6, 2017 | Kay Ng

You could have profited 20-40% in a short time during the energy downturn via three companies, including TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP).…

Investing

Dollarama Inc.: A Great Defensive Play

April 6, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) is a solid defensive name for long-term investors to buy and hold.

Investing

Marijuana Companies May Be Almost Worthless

April 6, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

With the potential for every Canadian to grow their own marijuana, shares of companies such as Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)…

Investing

Hudson’s Bay Co. to Spin Off Real Estate, Finally

April 6, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

The decision of Hudson's Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) to spin off its real estate holdings into a REIT is an interesting…

Dividend Stocks

BCE Inc. Shareholders: Baseball in Montreal Could Make You Richer

April 6, 2017 | Nelson Smith

It's only natural that BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) will be an investor in a new Montreal MLB team. How will that…

Investing

Bombardier, Inc. Is a Speculative Gamble

April 6, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is a falling knife again. Should investors attempt to catch it?

Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: Should You Own Inter Pipeline Ltd. Today?

April 5, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) offers above-average yield. Is it safe to buy?

Investing

How a Shake-Up Could Help Cott Corporation Explode

April 5, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Cott Corporation (TSX:BCB)(NYSE:COT) has been shaking things up with smart acquisitions. It may be a good long-term play for investors…

Investing

Why Warren Buffett Owns Restaurant Brands International Inc. and Not Cara Operations Ltd.

April 5, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Why Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) will continue to outperform Cara Operations Ltd. (TSX:CARA) in the long run.

Dividend Stocks

New Investors: Should You Focus on Income or Growth?

April 5, 2017 | Kay Ng

Should you invest in Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) or a stock with higher growth if you’re relatively new to investing?

Dividend Stocks

Generate Passive Income With These 2 REITs

April 5, 2017 | Colin Beck

Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust (TSX:AAR.UN) and H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN) are two dividend studs that belong in…

Energy Stocks

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Is a Utility Company on Steroids

April 5, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) has had a huge run upward. Is the stock still attractive today?

Dividend Stocks

Get Energy Exposure: Funds vs. Individual Stocks

April 5, 2017 | Kay Ng

To capitalize on the upside of energy, should you invest in a stock such as Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET) or…

Dividend Stocks

2 S&P/TSX 60 Constituents Just Hiked Their Dividends: Time to Buy?

April 5, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) and Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) just raised their dividends by 6-10%. Which should you buy today? Let’s…

Dividend Stocks

Canadian Western Bank May Be a Great Buy!

April 5, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) may be the bank stock with the highest potential for growth after last week's announcement.

2 Common Mistakes Young Investors Should Avoid

April 5, 2017 | Colin Beck

Learn from these common mistakes; buy and hold great companies such as Royal Bank (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) forever.

Energy Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Should You Own Crescent Point Energy Corp. or Cameco Corp.?

April 5, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) and Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) are attracting some contrarian attention. Should one be in your portfolio?

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