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2 Dividend-Growth Stars Just Extended Their Streaks

Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) and Chartwell Retirement Residences (TSX:CSH.UN) just raised their dividends, continuing their annual streaks. Which should you…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Gold Investors: Could the Yellow Metal hit $1,400 in 2017?

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is worth a look if you think gold is headed higher.

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Income Investors: Ride This 4.1% Yield to Profits

Things didn’t go well for North West Company Inc. (TSX:NWC) stock in 2016; however, that’s changed through the first two…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Hop Aboard the Cameco Corp. Roller Coaster

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) has been on a roller coaster, and buying now could be risky, but the risk is likely…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Become a Better Self-Directed Investor

What does it mean to be a better investor? Should you invest in Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) or Royal Bank of…

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Will These 3 Companies Survive Until 2018?

The future doesn't look good for Sears Canada Inc. (TSX:SCC), Torstar Corporation (TSX:TS.B), or Sherritt International Corp. (TSX:S).

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Why You Should Avoid Cyclical Stocks With Your RSP Money This Year

The situation at Finning International Inc. (TSX:FTT) should first be diligently inspected before investors jump in.

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Loblaw Companies Limited Is a Screaming Buy After Impressive Earnings

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) knocked one out of the ballpark with its Q4 2016 earnings. Is it time to pick…

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Dividend Stocks

Can Your Portfolio Survive a Toronto Real Estate Crash?

Worried about Toronto housing? If so, you'll want to avoid stocks such as Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) and Genworth…

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Energy Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp. Is Back Below $5: Time to Buy?

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) might be attractive at the current level, but it comes with risks.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Investors: Should You Be Readying Yourselves for the Next Market Crash?

Prepare for the next market crash with Eldorado Gold Corp. (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO).

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks for Your TFSA Income Portfolio

Here's why TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) should be on your radar.

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2 Quality Dividend-Growth Stocks for Last-Minute RRSP Contributions

Save some serious cash for your retirement by investing in Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) and another quality dividend-growth…

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Will 2017 See a Global Property Meltdown?

Are property prices about to slump?

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Canopy Growth Corp.: Is it Safe to Buy After Mettrum’s Banned Pesticide Incident?

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) faced a lot of heat over Mettrum's use of banned pesticides. Is it still the best…

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Energy Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp.: Don’t Fear the Volatility. Embrace it

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) has become volatile lately. What should value investors do?

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Dividend Stocks

These 2 Stocks Just Gave Their Shareholders Another Raise

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and CCL Industries Inc. (TSX:CCL.B) just raised their dividends by 2-15%. Which should you…

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Restaurant Brands International Inc.: Its Next Deal Could Be All Stock

Speculation about what Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is going to buy next has already begun to make the rounds.…

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Dividend Investors: If You Don’t Buy BCE Inc., You’ll Be Kicking Yourself Later

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is the kind of stock you pick up and hold for a very long time. What are…

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Should Investors Hold On to These Stocks Trading at 52-Week Highs?

Are CCL Industries Inc. (TSX:CCL.B) and Badger Daylighting Ltd. (TSX:BAD) set to go higher?

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Canadian Procrastinators: Your Last-Minute RRSP Guide

You've contributed to your RRSP. Now it's time to put the cash to work in great companies such as Empire…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

India Could Kill Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.’s Hopes of a Revival This Year

Investors beware: Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) faces a big threat going forward.

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Energy Stocks

Has Activity in the Energy Sector Bottomed?

Why Trican Well Service Ltd. (TSX:TCW) is feeling optimistic, and why investors should, too.

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Dividend Stocks

Canada’s Most Underrated Bank Raises Dividend

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) announced its Q1 2017 earnings February 23. A three-cent hike to its dividend was…

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Canopy Growth Corp.: Does This Stock Belong in Your Portfolio?

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) is a leader in the emerging medical marijuana industry, but can the company maintain its rapid…

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Dividend Stocks

What Happened to High Liner Foods Inc. This Week?

After falling close to 7.5%, shares of High Liner Foods Inc. (TSX:HLF) may be ripe for the taking!

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Why Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. Should Be a Core Holding

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) continues to grow, integrate, and impress investors with a massive amount of long-term potential.

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How to Judge Portfolio Liquidity

Here is how you can align your liquidity needs with your portfolio investments. Holdings such as Rogers Sugars Inc. (TSX:RSI)…

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Income Investors: Should You Buy Altagas Ltd. or Corus Entertainment Inc.?

Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) are both high-yield dividend stocks. Is one a better bet today?

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This Sounds Like the Perfect Opportunity for Canadian Natural Resources Limited

ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) just put some of its Canadian natural gas assets on the auction block which sound like a perfect…

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Bank Stocks

Is Toronto-Dominion Bank Still a Great Buy?

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) keeps soaring. Is there any upside from here?

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Why Spin Master Corp. Soared 11% in a Day

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) skyrocketed. What is going on? Is the stock still a buy?

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These 2 Canadian Stocks Could See Triple-Digit Growth Thanks to Trump

Donald Trump’s economic agenda could have a major positive impact on several Canadian names the market has yet to fully…

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Stocks for Beginners

Home Capital Group Inc.: Just Because it’s Cheaper Doesn’t Mean it’s a Value Play

You can't have an increased return without more risk. Buying a broken-down lemon of a vehicle for half the price…

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How This Unpopular Ratio Can Boost Your Returns

Focusing on this ratio could improve your portfolio's performance.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Start Your Self-Directed RRSP

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Enbridge Inc. (TX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) should be on your radar.

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Strong Consumer Spending in the U.S.: What Does it Mean for Canada?

Why Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) and other Canadian retailers should thrive.

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Dividend Stocks

Don’t Miss an Opportunity to Acquire a Top Financial Stock Yielding 3%

Don't miss the opportunity to add attractively valued Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) to your portfolio to take advantage of…

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Dividend Stocks

Forget Restaurant Brands International Inc.! Buy a More Attractive Peer Instead

Restaurant Brands International Inc.’s (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) recent run-up makes it too expensive to buy. Consider another well-run company instead.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Great Dividend Stocks Yielding Over 4%

Are you in search of your next dividend stock? If so, Valener Inc. (TSX:VNR) and Morguard North American Residential REIT…

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