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Dividend Stocks

This 1 Stock Can Generate a Powerful 4.5% Yield for Your Portfolio

May 11, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Power Corporation of Canada (TSX:POW) is a proverbial "slow and steady" stock, one which is best suited for income-focused investors…

Dividend Stocks

Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc.: A Retailer That’s Actually Thriving

May 11, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc. (TSX:ZZZ) reported an 11.5% increase in same-store sales as momentum continues.

Dividend Stocks

The Wild West of Finance Can Be Brutal

May 11, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

One of Canadian Western Bank's (TSX:CWB) clients recently filed for CCAA, and investors are beginning to price in additional defaults…

Dividend Stocks

Why You Should Have Utilities in Your Portfolio

May 11, 2017 | Kay Ng

If you want stable returns in any market environment, you should consider utilities, such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and two…

Dividend Stocks

Investors: Just Buy Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Already!

May 11, 2017 | Nelson Smith

There's a lot to like about Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), including its cheap valuation and potential expansion into…

Metals and Mining Stocks

A Speculative Way to Play Gold

May 11, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd. (TSX:OR)(NYSE:OR) is just one of many ways to play gold.

Dividend Stocks

2 Top REITs With Yields of 3-4% to Buy Now

May 11, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Interested in buying a REIT? If so, InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:IIP.UN) and Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN) are two of…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Investors Beware: This Value Trap Is Not a “Steel”

May 11, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

My take on why Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corporation (TSX:LIF) is a very speculative play and should be treated as…

Energy Stocks

Don’t Miss Out on This Juicy 5% Yield and its Solid Growth Prospects

May 11, 2017 | Matt Smith

Cash in on the looming natural gas boom by investing in Peyto Exploration and Development Corp. (TSX:PEY).

Investing

1 Wonderful Stock That’s Both a Growth and Value Play

May 11, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) is back on track. Is it time to pick up shares of this growth king?

Investing

Will Trump’s Trade Wall Crush This Canadian Company?

May 11, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Martirea International Inc. (TSX:MRE) is one of the companies to watch in the newfound trade saga between Canada in the…

Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks That Yield up to 5.8%

May 11, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) are solid dividend picks. Is one a better bet right now?

Investing

Buy This Investment if Bearish on the Markets

May 11, 2017 | Will Ashworth

A new IPO, expected to raise almost as much as Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) did when it went public…

Investing

Was Bill Ackman Wrong to Sell His Stake in Valeant Pharmaceutical Intl Inc.?

May 11, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) soared 24.1% in a single trading session following an upgraded forecast. Is it time to…

Dividend Stocks

Invest in Gluskin Sheff + Associates Inc. for its 6% Dividend Yield and More

May 11, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Gluskin Sheff + Associates Inc. (TSX:GS) will continue to benefit from a growing high-net-worth market.

Investing

Trump’s Next Victim: Bombardier, Inc.

May 11, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) has found itself between a rock and a hard place; it's in a dispute with Boeing Co.…

Dividend Stocks

2 Notable Dividend Hikes From the Week of May 8

May 11, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Open Text Corp. (TSX:OTEX)(NASDAQ:OTEX) and George Weston Limited (TSX:WN) just raised their dividends by 3-15%. Should you invest in one…

Energy Stocks

Cenovus Energy Inc. Is Trading at All-Time Lows: Huge Upside Ahead

May 11, 2017 | Adam Mancini

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is currently only about 50 cents away from its all-time low because a recent acquisition was…

Energy Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp.: Should You Buy the Latest Rebound?

May 11, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) continues to be volatile. Should investors get in now?

Investing

The Technology Crash of 2000 Rebooted: The Marijuana Industry

May 11, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

After watching the technology industry get decimated, investors need to beware of companies such as Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED).

Bank Stocks

Can Home Capital Group Inc. Stop the Bleeding?

May 10, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Home Capital Group Inc.'s (TSX:HCG) has agreed to sell $1.5 billion of mortgages to raise liquidity. While many consider this…

Dividend Stocks

Collect $1000/Month in Passive, Stress-Free Rent From These 3 REITs

May 10, 2017 | Nelson Smith

Start collecting sweet dividends from Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN), NorthWest Health Prop Real Est Inv Trust (TSX:NWH.UN), and Crombie Real…

Investing

1 Beaten-Up Stock With a Potential 50% Upside

May 10, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Here's my take on why Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) is currently undervalued by approximately 50%.

Investing

AGT Food and Ingredients Inc. Drops 13%: Time to Buy?

May 10, 2017 | Will Ashworth

AGT Food and Ingredients Inc. (TSX:AGT) provides investors with a potential bargain.

Bank Stocks

Sun Life Financial Inc. Dimmer on Gloomy Earnings Results

May 10, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) posted weak results, falling behind Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) in the competitive life insurance business.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Don’t Miss Out on This Dependable +5% Yield

May 10, 2017 | Matt Smith

A juicy and sustainable dividend makes Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corporation (TSX:LIF) an attractive buy.

Dividend Stocks

Red Flag: When Stocks Trade Lower on Strong Results

May 10, 2017 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

CCL Industries Inc. (TSX:CCL.B) reported a 22.5% increase in sales and a 7.5% increase in earnings, but it is still…

Dividend Stocks

Soar High With This Growth Stock

May 10, 2017 | Kay Ng

Capitalize on the growth of e-commerce by investing in Cargojet Inc. (TSX:CJT). The stock even beat Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) in…

Investing

Shopify Inc.: Time to Take Profits off the Table?

May 10, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) was recently downgraded by many analysts. Is it time to take profits and run?

These 2 Energy Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends

May 10, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) and Pattern Energy Group Inc. (TSX:PEG)(NASDAQ:PEGI) just raised their dividends by 1-5%. Should you buy one…

Investing

Shareholders Stand Up in Protest of Bombardier, Inc.’s Board

May 10, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

The board structure of Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is under attack from the company's largest shareholders in response to the proposed…

Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: Should TransCanada Corporation Be in Your Dividend Portfolio?

May 10, 2017 | Andrew Walker

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) is up 25% in the past year. Are more gains on the way?

Investing

1 Hidden Gem That Could Help You Beat the Market

May 10, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Boyd Group Income Fund (TSX:BYD.UN) is an incredible business that could make you rich over the long run.

Investing

When Will Canopy Growth Corp.’s Bad Trip End?

May 10, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) is on the decline. Should you buy the dip?

Metals and Mining Stocks

Buy the Dip: Now Is the Time to Acquire Tahoe Resources Inc.

May 10, 2017 | Matt Smith

Cash in on higher gold prices by investing in Tahoe Resources Inc. (TSX:THO)(NYSE:TAHO).

Bank Stocks

Royal Bank of Canada: Time to Buy the Pullback?

May 10, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is down from its recent highs. Is this the right moment to buy?

Investing

What Could Take Down the Canadian Real Estate Market?

May 10, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

After watching things play out in Alberta, shares of Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) may be telling investors what's coming.

Dividend Stocks

Why You Should Buy High Liner Foods Inc.

May 10, 2017 | Demetris Afxentiou

High Liner Foods Inc. (TSX:HLF) offers investors a great dividend and growth prospects that are set to increase over time.

Investing

Power Up Your Portfolio With 2 Renewable Energy Stocks Yielding Up to 6%

May 10, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Energize your portfolio with renewable energy stocks such as Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners L.P. (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) and Algonquin Power & Utilities…

Investing

A Glimmer of Hope: New Directors at Home Capital Group Inc.

May 10, 2017 | Chris MacDonald

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) short-sellers and falling-knife grabbers have been waiting for a glimmer of hope for some time.…

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