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3 Things You Can Do to Reduce Your Anxiety About the Market

March 7, 2017 | Kay Ng

If you're worried about the pricey market, you can start by holding quality, dividend-growth stocks such as Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB).…

Dividend Stocks

How to Invest for Safe Dividends

March 7, 2017 | Kay Ng

Read this before you invest in popular dividend stocks such as BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), for growing income.

Will the S&P/TSX Composite Index Hit 17,000 in 2017?

March 7, 2017 | Will Ashworth

The S&P/TSX Composite Index (TSX:^OSPTX) hit an all-time high February 10 of 15,729.12 -- just 271 points shy of 16.000.…

What Bank Earnings and Reactions Tell Us About the Economy

March 7, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

After the latest round of earnings releases, the market is telling us something about banks such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD).

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Time to Get Real on Bombardier, Inc.

March 7, 2017 | Demetris Afxentiou

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) continues to be plagued by delays and cost overruns, but it still manages to secure large contracts.

Metals and Mining Stocks

China Cuts its Growth Target: Is This a Dark Omen for Commodities?

March 7, 2017 | Matt Smith

There are signs that the rally in commodities could be over, making now the time for investors to exercise caution…

Investing

Another Cut for Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.

March 7, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

With another disappointing earnings release, Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) may be yet another case of death by a thousand…

Dividend Stocks

Revealed: How to Generate Tax-Deferred Income

March 7, 2017 | Kay Ng

Earn tax-deferred income that you can use right away. Simply consider REITs such as NorthWest Health Prop Real Est Inv…

Dividend Seekers: 2 Stocks With High Yields and Attractive Growth Potential

March 7, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) might be worth a look today.

Dividend Stocks

Create Your Own Junk-Food Empire (Just Like Warren Buffett)

March 7, 2017 | Nelson Smith

Warren Buffett made his fortune partially from investing in junk food. Join him by investing in names such as Cineplex…

Investing

Cannabis Investors: Could the Opioid Crisis Derail the Recreational Marijuana Train?

March 6, 2017 | Andrew Walker

If Ottawa decides to hit the brakes on legalizing the recreational marijuana market, cannabis stocks such as Canopy Growth Corp.…

Dividend Stocks

A Transforming Growth Stock That’s Largely Under the Radar

March 6, 2017 | Kay Ng

Cara Operations Ltd. (TSX:CARA) has swung from a loss to a profit in the last few years, and more growth…

Investing

Cash In on Trash With Waste Connections Inc.

March 6, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Waste Connections Inc. (TSX:WCN)(NYSE:WCN) will get more cash from more trash thanks to a strengthening U.S. economy.

Dividend Stocks

Does Crescent Point Energy Corp. Belong in Your RRSP?

March 6, 2017 | Alexander John Tun

According to Barclays, Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) is trading at a deep discount to peers. But does the stock…

Dividend Stocks

How to Deploy the Cash in Your RSP

March 6, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

Vying for the title of most boring company, shares of Intertape Polymer Group (TSX:ITP) may take the cake.

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Collect a Massive 8.7% Yield From Bombardier, Inc.

March 6, 2017 | Nelson Smith

Investors have to look a little harder to get succulent yields today. Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) and its preferred shares are…

Dividend Stocks

2 Special Stocks to Spice Up Your Portfolio

March 6, 2017 | Kay Ng

Quebecor, Inc. (TSX:QBR.A)(TSX:QBR.B) and another stock can add excitement, growth, and income to your portfolio. Here’s how.

Investing

Make a Killing With Killam Apartment REIT

March 6, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) offers a terrific yield for a fair price. Should you buy it today?

Who Are Canada’s Most Overpaid CEOs?

March 6, 2017 | Will Ashworth

A recent report from As You Sow, a U.S.-based non-profit shareholder advocacy group, found that CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS) CEO Les…

Metals and Mining Stocks

B2Gold Corp. Nearing All-Time Highs: Can it Go Higher?

March 6, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO)(NYSE:BTG) is a young star with newer mines that are built with better technology, making this a fantastic…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Can Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Get its Head out of the Dirt?

March 6, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) is unlikely to see its rebound anytime soon. Is the stock worth holding on…

Investing

Restaurant Brands International Inc.: Beware the Evil Empire

March 6, 2017 | Will Ashworth

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) might look great, but behind the scenes lurks an evil empire. Think carefully about your…

Bank Stocks

Better Buy: Toronto-Dominion Bank vs. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

March 6, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Who wins between Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM)?

Dividend Stocks

Collect $500 a Month From These 5 Monthly Dividend Studs

March 6, 2017 | Nelson Smith

Serious passive income can be yours! Just save aggressively and buy great stocks such as Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL), Alaris…

TransAlta Corporation: Time to Buy This Unloved Stock?

March 6, 2017 | Andrew Walker

TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) might be setting up for a long-term recovery.

Energy Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp. Remains 1 of Best Plays on the Recovery in Oil

March 6, 2017 | Matt Smith

Investors: get ready for Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) to stage a big recovery over the course of 2017.

Start Your Portfolio Off Right With 3 Income-Producing Stocks

March 6, 2017 | Demetris Afxentiou

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are just two great income-producing stocks to invest in for the long…

Dividend Stocks

2 Attractive Dividend-Growth Stocks for Your TFSA

March 6, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) should be on your radar.

Energy Stocks

It’s a Great Time to Get into Suncor Energy Inc.

March 6, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is one of the best run oil companies in the world. Is it time to buy…

Bank Stocks

Is it Finally Time to Sell Canadian Bank Stocks?

March 6, 2017 | Adam Mancini

Canadian bank stocks are not only at all-time highs, but valuations are approaching record levels as well. These valuations make…

Bank Stocks

Why Toronto-Dominion Bank Is the Safest Canadian Bank

March 5, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) may be the best bet for a conservative long-term investor looking for exposure to Canada's financial sector.

Dividend Stocks

3 S&P/TSX 60 Constituents Just Did This: Should You Buy Now?

March 4, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX:SNC), and Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) just hiked their dividends by 5-10%. Which…

Investing

Is the Market Overvalued? A Look at the Consumer Staples Sector

March 3, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Are Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) and Saputo Inc (TSX:SAP) too richly valued?

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Is the Utilities Sector Overvalued?

March 3, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Risks for utilities such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) include rising interest rates, but valuations are reasonable.

Dividend Stocks

Canadian National Railway Company: Are More Dividend Hikes on the Way?

March 3, 2017 | Matt Smith

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is shaping up to be one of Canada's best dividend-growth stocks.

Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Read This Before Buying a Rental Property

March 3, 2017 | Nelson Smith

Why bother being a landlord when it's just as lucrative to buy great REITs like Artis Real Estate Investment Trust…

Investing

RRSP Investors: Don’t Overpay for These 2 Dividend-Paying Stocks

March 3, 2017 | Colin Beck

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are two quality blue-chip stocks, but do both companies’ current valuations signal…

Energy Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp. Continues to Slide: Should Contrarian Investors Be Excited?

March 3, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) is a tough pick right now. Here's why.

Investing

Is the Market Overvalued? A Look at the Consumer Discretionary Sector

March 3, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Valuations are getting high for consumer discretionary names such as Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) and Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX).

Investing

Should Investors Buy Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Stock After Earnings?

March 3, 2017 | Will Ashworth

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) stock jumped 9.5% March 1 on strong fourth-quarter earnings. Here’s why you should buy.

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