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Top Stocks for January

| Motley Fool Staff

Top stocks this month include Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) and Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW).

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Dividend Stocks

Make a New Year’s Resolution for Your Stock Portfolio

| Kay Ng

The new year is a fresh start for your portfolio. Here’s how Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) may be relevant.

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Investing

Is Kevin O’Leary Right About Canada’s Grocers?

| Nelson Smith

Kevin O'Leary hates the grocery sector. Does this mean investors should avoid stocks such as Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) and…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: Start 2017 With a Dividend Stock That Pays 9%

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) should be on your radar.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Cameco Corp.: A Solid Bet for 2017?

| Andrew Walker

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) is up 40% in the past two months. Is the rally set to continue?

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Investing

Hydro One Ltd.: Buy the Dip?

| Joey Frenette

Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) is a fantastic business with a monopoly in Ontario's transmission lines and pays a safe, high…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Barrick Gold Corp. Is a Golden Opportunity for the New Year

| Demetris Afxentiou

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is set to enter 2017 in a much-improved state thanks to changes in the gold market…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Silver Wheaton Corp.: Should You Buy the Bounce?

| Andrew Walker

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) is an attractive way to play surging gold and silver prices. Does the recent rally have…

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Investing

Why I’m Not Worried About My Spin Master Corp. Shares

| Kay Ng

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) shares have fallen as much as 12% in the last two days. However, they've appreciated 46%…

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Investing

1 Canadian REIT That’s a Screaming Buy for 2017

| Joey Frenette

Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CHP.UN) is as safe as it gets when it comes to REITs. Buy it…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Goldcorp Inc.: A Buy With Plenty to Look Forward to

| Karl Utermohlen

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) has a bright future ahead as it is selling non-core assets and maximizing its growth potential with…

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Dividend Stocks

Will Canada’s Real Estate Bubble Finally Pop in 2017?

| Nelson Smith

Nobody knows if Toronto or Vancouver real estate will burst in 2017. But just in case it does, stay away…

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Investing

3 Small Caps Yielding 5% to Own in 2017

| Will Ashworth

Income investors looking for a little growth in their dividends in 2017 are wise to take a look at small…

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Investing

Canopy Growth Corp.: Is it Safe to Buy for 2017?

| Andrew Walker

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC) is doing all of the right things as it moves to dominate the growing cannabis market.…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Gold Stocks Are Soaring: What’s the Scoop?

| Andrew Walker

The latest gold rally might be another head fake, but gold bugs might have a reason to be optimistic heading…

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Bullish on the Loonie for 2017? Buy These 3 Stocks

| Nelson Smith

A stronger loonie is good news for stocks such as BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY), Reitmans (Canada) Limited (TSX:RET.A), and Transat AT…

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Dividend Stocks

Better Buy: Royal Bank of Canada or Toronto-Dominion Bank?

| Alexander John Tun

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) go head to head.

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Dividend Stocks

Attention Retirees: 2 Attractive Income Stocks for 2017

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) should be on your radar.

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Investing

Ring In the New Year With 2 Great REITs for Your Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and American Hotel Income Properties REIT LP (TSX:HOT.UN) are two of the best REITs…

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Investing

New Year’s Resolution: AutoCanada Inc.

| Ryan Goldsman

AutoCanada Inc. (TSX:ACQ): an interesting story about a company that's ready for a comeback!

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Investing

20 Stocks to Hold Forever

| Will Ashworth

Canadian investor Norman Levine believes retail investors should own a diversified portfolio of 20 stocks. Names like Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL)…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons Cineplex Inc. Will Grow in 2017

| Demetris Afxentiou

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) is gearing up for what could be a great year in 2017 thanks to growth across a…

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Tech Stocks

Invest in the Internet of Things With These Companies

| Demetris Afxentiou

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) are two IoT stocks with significant long-term potential.

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Dividend Stocks

Young Investors: How Dividend-Growth Stocks Can Help You Retire in Comfort

| Andrew Walker

Here's how dividend-growth stars such as Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) can help you save some serious cash for retirement.

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Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Inc.: A Smart Dividend Stock Going into 2017?

| Jacob Donnelly

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) will be increasing the dividend by over 10% each year through 2019. I say, buy.

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Investing

Why I’m Avoiding IGM Financial Inc. Like the Plague

| Joey Frenette

IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM) has been in a house of pain for the last few years. The stock is really…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Determine if a Stock Is Cheap or Expensive

| Kay Ng

Increase your returns by determining if a stock is a good value or not. Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is used as…

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Bank Stocks

Bank of Nova Scotia Has Growth Potential Moving Forward

| Karl Utermohlen

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) has raised its position on numerous companies that are poised for success. Here's what you…

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Tech Stocks

Will 2017 See BlackBerry Ltd.’s Resurrection?

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Will BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) return to profitability in 2017?

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Spin Master Corp. Is Spinning Out of Control

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) is pulling back violently due to a huge amount of failing Hatchimals units. Expect more downside…

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Investing

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.: A Stock at the Top of My List!

| Ryan Goldsman

Going into 2017, shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) are at the top of my watch list.

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Bank Stocks

TFSA Investors: Should You Buy Royal Bank of Canada or Fortis Inc.?

| Andrew Walker

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

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Is TransCanada Corporation a Must-Buy Going into 2017?

| Joey Frenette

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) is going to ride a number of catalysts that will propel the stock higher in 2017.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Barrick Gold Corp.: Is a New Rally Underway?

| Andrew Walker

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is moving higher. Is the pullback finally over?

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Energy Stocks

These 3 Stocks Doubled Investors’ Money in 2016

| Neha Chamaria

What does 2017 hold for Encana Corp. (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA), Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK), and Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC)?

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Dividend Stocks

Revealed: 10 of the Cheapest Stocks in Canada

| Nelson Smith

Stocks such as Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE), Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY), and Hudson's Bay Co (TSX:HBC) are incredibly cheap.

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Volkswagen Acquisition Could Help TIO Networks Corp. Go Higher

| Will Ashworth

The automaker’s financial services division just bought PayByPhone, the Vancouver-based developer of a parking payment app. The deal could be…

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Bombardier, Inc.: Will This Stock Fly High in 2017?

| Andrew Walker

Bombardier, Inc.: (TSX:BBD.B) has turned in an impressive 2016. Is 2017 set to deliver more big gains?

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Dividend Stocks

Why Investing in Bank of Nova Scotia Is Right for Your Portfolio

| Demetris Afxentiou

Strong growth, dividends, and growth prospects continue to make Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) a strong candidate for nearly any…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Silver Wheaton Corp. Could See Massive Growth in 2017

| Demetris Afxentiou

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) remains one of the best long-term investment options for investors looking to add a precious metals…

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