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Dividend Investors: Are These 3 Great Yields on Shaky Ground?

Can investors count on IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM), Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B), and Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CUF.UN) to…

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RRSP Investors: Should You Buy Toronto-Dominion Bank or TransCanada Corporation Today?

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) are two of Canada's top companies. Is one more attractive as an RRSP…

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Savers: 3 Smart Moves to Make With Your Income Tax Refund

Do something smart with your tax refund this year, like investing in stocks. Extendicare Inc. (TSX:EXE) and Dream Global REIT…

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Bank Stocks

Bank of Nova Scotia Fails to Make the Cut

Bloomberg just released its second annual Financial Services Gender-Equality Index, and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) was the only big…

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Income Investors: Is it Time to Buy Canadian Natural Resources Limited?

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) has terrific projects that will generate ample amounts of free cash flow for many years…

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Ready for a Long-Term Short Play? Consider Home Capital Group Inc.

For investors wanting to make the next "big short," consider a short bet on Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG).

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How to Play the All-Day Breakfast Wars

McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) is launching its all-day breakfast offering February 21. Is it the right stock to buy to benefit?

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Bank Stocks

How Does Royal Bank of Canada Fit into Your Portfolio?

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is a smart buy because it leads its competitors in key segments and continues to…

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How 2017 Will Unfold for Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.

A mountain of debt, difficult no-win decisions, and a potential battle with the Trump administration are just some of the…

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Canadian National Railway Company Is a Buy After Earnings Beat

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) beat earnings despite a tough winter in a mixed Canadian economy.

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Energy Stocks

3 Things Baytex Energy Corp. Has to Prove in 2017

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) plans to grow production this year, but it still needs to prove it can sustain this…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 Top Monthly Income Stocks to Stick in Your TFSA

Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) are high-yield names with attractive growth potential.

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Has the Rebound Begun for Hudson’s Bay Co.?

Hudson's Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) has enjoyed a nice rally over the last two weeks. Is the bottom in for this…

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Energy Stocks

Why Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Can Double its 52-Week Low in 2017

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) will need to exhibit strength on a number of fronts, but a doubling of…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd.: Time to Take Money off the Table?

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) could generate more income, pay down its debt, and start seeing profits from its oil investments…

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2017 Will Be a Rebound Year for Uranium Stocks in Canada

Canadian uranium companies, such as Nexgen Energy Ltd. (TSX:NXE), may have the largest growth potential in 2017 for a number…

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Explaining the Interest Costs of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.

With crippling interest costs, shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) will implode by the end of 2017.

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Dividend Stocks

Picking Home Capital Group Inc. Over First National Financial Corp.

With shares on sale, Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) offers investors incredible potential.

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Energy Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp.: Does This Stock Deserve to Be a Top Pick Today?

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) trades for about a third of its pre-crash high. Is this stock now a contrarian…

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Canopy Growth Corp.: Should You Buy This Stock Today?

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC) is on a roll, but investors should be careful.

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Better Buy: BCE Inc. or Telus Corporation?

While both BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) are fine companies, there's a clear winner when we put them…

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Bank Stocks

Royal Bank of Canada’s Growth Initiative Could Drive Long-Term Profitability

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) plans to increase its tech-innovation growth initiatives going forward. Does this make the company a…

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Have You Considered Loblaw Companies Limited Recently?

Strong results, strong growth prospects, and a stable dividend payout make Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) a great investment opportunity for…

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3 Socially Responsible Stocks Millennials Would Love

A new study shows that 61% of investors under the age of 35 want to invest in stocks, such as…

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How Trump’s Trade Policy May Help or Hinder Your Portfolio

President Trump’s new America-first trade policies could have a significant impact on a wide array of companies, such as TransCanada…

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3 Top Oil Stocks for 2017

Cash in on rising oil prices with Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE), Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET), and Pengrowth Energy Corp. (TSX:PGF)(NYSE:PGH).

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Dividend Stocks to Add to Your RRSP

Here's why Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) should be on your RRSP radar.

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These S&P/TSX 60 Constituents Raised Their Dividends on Tuesday

Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) and Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) just raised their dividends by 10% or more. Which should you…

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Bombardier, Inc.: Is it Time to Get Off This Train?

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) could certainly increase further, but there is too much uncertainty, which makes me want to avoid it.

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Investors Shouldn’t Panic Over Trump’s Trade Policies Just Yet

Even if Trump institutes protectionist trade policies, Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) will benefit from a Trump presidency.

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Alert: This Multi-Millionaire Reveals His Top 3 Wealth-Building Tips

You don't have to buy great dividend stocks such as Alaris Royalty Corp. (TSX:AD) and Algonquin Power and Utilities Corp.…

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Collect $1,000 a Month From Artis Real Estate Investment Trust

Want to create your own passive-income empire? Start with Artis Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:AX.UN) shares and watch the dividends…

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Poses a Huge Opportunity But Investors Can’t See it

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) has significant long-term potential fueled by advancements of the QNX and the cyber-security arms of the company.

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3 Global Threats to Your Portfolio This Year

Here are the three biggest threats for 2017 and the opportunities they throw up.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Royal Bank of Canada or Fortis Inc. a Better TFSA Dividend Pick?

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) are two of Canada's top dividend stocks. Is one more attractive…

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3 Stocks Following the 10% Rule

While income investors love dividend-paying stocks, it is total return that truly counts. These three stocks, including New Flyer Industries…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Barrick Gold Corp. or Goldcorp Inc. a Better Contrarian Pick Today?

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) are making good progress on their turnaround efforts. Which one should you…

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Dividend Stocks

Stacking up Canadian Tire Corporation Limited to Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

How Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) is beating U.S. counterpart Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT).

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RRSP Investors: 2 Dividend Stocks to Consider Today

Here's why Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) should be on your radar.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Reasons Why Mining Stocks Will Perform Strongly in 2017

Expect miners such as Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) and First Quantum Minerals Limited (TSX:FM) to continue to perform strongly in…

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