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Is the Market Overvalued? A Look at REITs

March 3, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Here's why REITs are on shaky ground in a rising interest rate environment. But NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT (TSX:NWH.UN) can…

Dividend Stocks

These 6-9% Yielders Just Raised Their Dividends

March 3, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

First National Financial Corp. (TSX:FN) and Pattern Energy Group Inc. (TSX:PEG)(NASDAQ:PEGI) just hiked their dividends and each yield over 6%.…

TFSA Investors: 2 Income Stocks to Buy in March

March 3, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Here's why RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) might be worth a closer look right…

Dividend Stocks

Is the Market Overvalued? A Look at the Financial Sector

March 3, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Here's why financials such as Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) are poised to outperform the market.

Dividend Stocks

Is Telus Corporation’s Dividend Safe?

March 3, 2017 | Jacob Donnelly

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) is a great company, but its cash flow problems raise concerns about the dividend.

Why Canadians Contributed to RSPs

March 3, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

Although shares of Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) may seem like a good investment option, the reality is, this company has significantly…

Investing

Why Investors Shouldn’t Be Worried About a Market Crash

March 3, 2017 | Matt Smith

Forget about timing the market and invest for the long term with Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB).

Bank Stocks

Why Did Bank of Nova Scotia Fall After an In-Line Quarter and a Dividend Hike?

March 3, 2017 | Brian Paradza, CFA

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) reported strong first-quarter 2017 results, but shares fell. What could be the reason behind this…

Investing

Become a Passive Landlord With These 2 Quality REITs

March 3, 2017 | Colin Beck

Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) and Smart REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) are two high-quality REITs that will provide investors passive income for…

Dividend Stocks

Get Growth and Income Too

March 3, 2017 | Kay Ng

Is it too late to buy Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) after a run-up of 15%?

Energy Stocks

Is Oil Crash 2.0 About to Begin?

March 3, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) can probably ride out another rout. Other popular names might not be so lucky.

Investing

Sport Chek Takes on Lululemon Athletica Inc.

March 3, 2017 | Will Ashworth

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) looks to take Sport Chek in a different direction, but will it work?

Energy Stocks

Is the Market Overvalued?

March 2, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

The energy sector represents good value, and Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is one energy stock investors should buy.

Investing

How to Tell the Difference Between Meaningful News and Short-Term Noise

March 2, 2017 | Joey Frenette

The stock of Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) got crushed because of short-term thinking, but how can one tell the difference…

Investing

Don’t Snooze on the Opportunity to Buy Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc.

March 2, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc. (TSX:ZZZ) knocked one out of the ballpark with its latest earnings report. Is it time…

Dividend Stocks

2 Value Stocks With Growing Dividends

March 2, 2017 | Kay Ng

You can stop searching. Value can be found right here in Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) and another stock.

Tech Stocks

Why Have Avigilon Corp.’s Shares Surged 21.5% Year to Date?

March 2, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

With strengthening earnings growth and improving margins, is it time to buy Avigilon Corp. (TSX:AVO)?

Investing

3 Ways to Benefit From India’s Surging Economy

March 2, 2017 | Will Ashworth

FinTech venture capitalist Howard Lindzon sees big things ahead for American companies in India; Canadian companies such as Fairfax Financial…

Investing

Why Tricon Capital Group Inc. Surged 12% in February

March 2, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Invest in Tricon Capital Group Inc. (TSX:TCN) for exposure to the recovering U.S. housing market.

Investing

Beta Boosters: 2 Stocks to Prepare for a Market Correction

March 2, 2017 | Colin Beck

With a market correction expected to come, Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Enercare Inc. (TSX:ECI) provide investors with some security in…

Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Aristocrats With Over 10 Years of Dividend Growth

March 2, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Plaza Retail REIT (TSX:PLZ.UN) and Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (TSX:RBA)(NYSE:RBA) have raised their dividends for over a decade. Which belongs in…

Dividend Stocks

Young Investors: 2 Attractive Dividend-Growth Stocks for Your TFSA Portfolio

March 2, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Here's how stocks such as TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) can help young investors save some…

Energy Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp.: At What Point Is This Stock Attractive?

March 2, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Oil prices are up 25% in the past year, but Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) is trading lower. What's going…

Investing

What Canopy Growth Corp. Investors Can Take Away From Warren Buffett’s Annual Letter

March 2, 2017 | Alexander John Tun

Of all the valuable insights from Warren Buffett's shareholder letter, this point should resonate with Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) investors.

Investing

Forget the Doom and Gloom: Torstar Corporation Is Going to $5

March 2, 2017 | Will Ashworth

Warren Buffett thinks only two newspapers are guaranteed to survive. The Toronto Star, the daily owned by Torstar Corporation (TSX:TS.B),…

Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: Stay Away From These 3 Dividend-Growth Favourites

March 2, 2017 | Nelson Smith

Looking for growing dividends? Then avoid Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR), IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM), and Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN).

Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: Is This Stock Oversold?

March 2, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is giving back some of the recent gains. Is this the time to buy?

Investing

Buyers Beware: 2 Yields That Are Too Good to Be True

March 2, 2017 | Colin Beck

Student Transportation Inc. (TSX:STB)(NASDAQ:STB), and Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) both offer high yields that are not sustainable.

Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Add This Juicy 5% Dividend Yield to Your Portfolio

March 2, 2017 | Matt Smith

Cash in on the trend to renewable energy and bolster your portfolio's yield by investing in Algonquin Power & Utilities…

Dividend Stocks

Why a Lack of Liquidity Sometimes Doesn’t Matter

March 2, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

Although thinly traded, shares of Morneau Shepell Inc. (TSX:MSI) offer investors great upside potential!

2 Dividend-Growth Studs Just Raised Their Rates Again

March 2, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) just raised their dividends once again. Which belongs in…

Dividend Seekers: Is Enbridge Inc. or BCE Inc. a Better Pick for Your TFSA?

March 2, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are two of Canada's top companies. Is one more attractive right now?

Metals and Mining Stocks

Cameco Corp.: Time to Buy or Book Profits?

March 1, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) is up 50% since early November. What should investors do?

Metals and Mining Stocks

Canadian Investors: Is Gold or Bitcoin the Better Choice?

March 1, 2017 | Nelson Smith

It's an alternative currency showdown. After a 190% move in the last year, is Bitcoin a better choice than a…

Investing

Is it Necessary to Hedge Your Portfolio?

March 1, 2017 | Kay Ng

What happened to Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.'s (TSX:FFH) equity hedges? What can we learn from it?

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. Is Severely Undervalued

March 1, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) has fallen over short-term concerns. Long-term fundamentals are still very strong. It's time to load…

Bank Stocks

Bank of Nova Scotia: Opportunity to Buy the Dip?

March 1, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) reported decent earnings, but the stock still slipped. Is it time to buy?

Investing

Canopy Growth Corp.: The Pros and Cons of Owning This Stock

March 1, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) is solidifying its position as a market leader. Is this the right time to own the…

Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: Time to Take Profits and Run

March 1, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) could be headed for a crash landing in 2017.

Dividend Stocks

How to Navigate the Stock Market With Caution

March 1, 2017 | Kay Ng

With the stock market near an all-time high, investors should exercise caution to protect their hard-earned money. Consider Empire Company…

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