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How to Generate Meaningful Returns for Your Stock Portfolio

My stock portfolio is 17% higher than it was a year ago. Here’s how I did it using Alimentation Couche…

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2 Dividend Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for Decades

Looking for a great long-term investment? If so, consider dividend dynamos such as Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) and Brookfield Infrastructure…

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Goldcorp Inc.: Is it Time to Buy This Unloved Stock?

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) has been in the doghouse with investors for the past couple of years, but the company is…

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3 Incredibly Cheap High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Today

Looking for cheap, high-yield dividend stocks? Consider Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY), Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB), and Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN).

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Generate a Lucrative Yield From Fortis Inc.

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) offers a secure dividend and provides an avenue for consistent 6% growth every year.

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What You Need to Know About Dividend Investing

Here’s how to choose healthy dividend stocks, such as Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and another company, for your portfolio.

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RRSP Investors: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Hold for 20 Years

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) might be worth a look.

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How to Use Comparable Company Analysis to Derive the Value of Any Stock

Here's how you can find the value of any stock, including Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC).

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Energy Stocks

Penn West Petroleum Ltd.: Another Great Oil Bet for 2017

Could investors finally witness a rally in Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) in 2017?

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Dividend Investors: 4 Top Monthly Income Stocks to Start Your High-Yield Portfolio

Here's why RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and three other top picks yielding up to 9% deserve to be…

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Canada’s IPO Market Is a Complete Waste of Time

Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) was the only IPO of substance this past year. It was the worst crop of IPOs since…

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Kick Off 2017 by Investing in These Dividend Dynamos

Are you in search of a great dividend stock? If so, Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and Brookfield Property Partners LP…

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If You Don’t Buy This Dividend Superstar, You’ll Be Kicking Yourself Later

Investing doesn't have to be hard. Just load up on dividend-growth studs, such as Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), and let them…

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This Hidden Gem in 2017 Includes Yield and Appreciation: High Liner Foods Inc.

With two dividend increases in 2016, High Liner Foods Inc. (TSX:HLF) may be the hidden gem of 2017.

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Why This Utility Is Attractive Today for Growth and Income

Who says utilities are slow growers? Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) should be on your radar. Here’s why.

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Energy Stocks

Bullish on Natural Gas? Buy Painted Pony Petroleum Ltd.

Painted Pony Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PPY) is a fast-growing petroleum producer that has flown under the radar of most investors. Is…

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Can You Double Your Money With ProMetic Life Sciences Inc.?

ProMetic Life Sciences Inc. (TSX:PLI) has a great pipeline of impressive drugs. Could this be your ticket to huge profits…

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Baytex Energy Corp.: Prepare for More Volatility

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) is up 35% since the end of November. Are more gains on the way, or is…

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Will This Demographic Trend Save the Cable TV Sector?

Here's why the upcoming megatrend of millennials getting married and having kids could be great news for Shaw Communications Inc.…

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Start Building Wealth in 2017 With These 4-9% Yielders

Want to build wealth? If so, consider investing in dividend dynamos such as Pattern Energy Group Inc. (TSX:PEG)(NASDAQ:PEGI) and Laurentian…

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Will Restaurant Brands International Inc. Rise 25% in 2017?

Shareholders of Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) had a good year in 2016 with its stock beating the S&P/TSX Composite…

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Will a European Banking Crisis Be the Financial Calamity of 2017?

Hedge against the next financial crisis by investing in Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW).

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Bombardier, Inc.: Should You Buy This Stock Right Now?

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is off to a strong start in 2017. Is it time to hop on board?

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Canopy Growth Corp.: What Went up in Smoke in 2016?

While some have made a fortune with Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC), others have lost their shirts.

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3 Tips to Protect Your Portfolio From Downside

Stock portfolios are volatile in nature, but you can protect them from downside by investing in predictable stocks such as…

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These 3 Dividend-Growth Superstars Have Massive Potential

Goeasy Ltd. (TSX:GSY), Gildan Activeware Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL), and Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) are the kinds of growth stocks that could really…

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Energy Stocks

Why Canada’s Oil Sands Could Be a Poor Long-Term Investment

Growing pressures on Canada's oil sands could make them stranded assets, causing the prices of oil sands producers, such as…

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How to Invest: RRSP vs. TFSA

Lucky for investors, certain great stocks such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) can fit into either account.

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3 Contrarian Picks for the New Year

Empire Companies Limited (TSX:EMP.A), Hudson's Bay Co (TSX:HBC), and BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) are interesting contrarian plays that you could add…

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BCE Inc.: This Dividend Stud Hasn’t Missed a Payout Since 1881

Dividend stocks don't get much better than BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and its 135 years (and counting!) of consistently rewarding investors.

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3 CEOs Who Actually Earn Their Pay

The former CEO of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX), Michael Pearson, was the highest-paid CEO in Canada at $182.9 million.…

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Dream Global REIT: I’m Just Aching to Buy!

With shares trading at a discount to book value, I'm very excited about buying Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN).

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Beware of Saputo Inc. in 2017

After a great 2016, investors should be cautious going forward with Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP).

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Hudson’s Bay Co Is Worth it, Believe it or Not

Hudson's Bay Co (TSX:HBC) has made the right moves to turn 2016 on its head and ensure that 2017 will…

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Income Investors: H&R REIT Offers a Deeply Discounted 6% Yield

Start off the new year with a 6% yield from H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN).

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Why I Wouldn’t Touch Power Corporation of Canada

Power Corporation of Canada (TSX:POW) owns some old businesses that are depreciating over the long term. I would steer clear…

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Energy Stocks

Forget Crude: Get Ready for the Natural Gas Boom in 2017

Get ready for natural gas to surge in 2017 by investing in Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE) and Encana Corp. (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Snc-Lavalin Group Inc. to Stay Strong in 2017

Snc-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX:SNC) is headed towards a strong 2017. The company finished last year by making a number of…

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Canopy Growth Corp.: Weeding Out the Short-Term Thinkers

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC) had a terrific 2016, but are impressive returns in store for the new year?

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More Downside Ahead for Spin Master Corp.

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) has been pulling back after news of defective Hatchimals units. I believe there's more downside ahead…

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