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Investing

Income Investors: Don’t Go Chasing High-Yield Stocks. Do This Instead

| Joey Frenette

Chasing stocks that yield 6% or more is a recipe for disaster. Foolish investors should invest in fantastic businesses with…

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Energy Stocks

TransAlta Corporation: Is it Finally Time to Own This Stock?

| Andrew Walker

TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) is catching a nice tailwind. Is this the beginning of a long-term recovery?

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Dividend Stocks

2 Excellent Dividend-Growth Stocks for Your TFSA

| Joseph Solitro

Looking to add a dividend stock to your TFSA? If so, Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Cogeco Communications Inc.…

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Dividend Stocks

Forget About Canopy Growth Corp.: Buy These 3 Indirect Marijuana Stocks Instead

| Nelson Smith

Why I'd invest in Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM), Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT), or Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L)…

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Investing

Why Bombardier, Inc. Will Fly High in 2017

| Joey Frenette

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) could double in 2017 if the management team can get things in order.

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Investing

How to Buy Canopy Growth Corp.

| Joey Frenette

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC) is at the forefront of a new industry, but with ridiculous volatility, how can the average…

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Energy Stocks

Cameco Corporation vs. Baytex Energy Corp.: Which Is a Better Contrarian Bet?

| Andrew Walker

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) are on the rise. Is one more attractive right now?

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electric power transmission
Investing

The Power Tied Up in Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.

| Ryan Goldsman

With a fresh buyout ahead of it, Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) is ripe for the taking.

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Dividend Stocks

Investors: Lock in Succulent Dividends From These 3 Restaurant Stocks

| Nelson Smith

Dividends don't get much better than the ones offered by A and W Revenue Royalties Income Fund (TSX:AW.UN), Boston Pizza…

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Dividend Stocks

Attention Canadian Savers: 2 Top RRSP Picks for 2017

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) should be on your RRSP radar.

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Investing

Lululemon Athletica Inc.: Next Stop $100

| Will Ashworth

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) delivered a monster quarter December 7. LULU momentum is back.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Ultra-Safe, High-Yield Dividend Stocks

| Drew Currah

Put safety first with three high-yield dividend stocks: Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B), Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN), and Genworth MI Canada Inc.…

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Investing

Do Women Make Better Investors Than Men?

| Motley Fool Staff

Could investment returns be higher among female investors?

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Investing

Could This Trick Boost Your Portfolio Returns?

| Motley Fool Staff

By adopting this simple method, could you improve your chances of becoming a millionaire?

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Investing

What Does Your Investment Style Say About Your Personality?

| Peter Stephens

Could the way you invest highlight your personality traits?

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Investing

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Will Continue to Be a Loser in 2017

| Joey Frenette

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) was a loser in 2016 and will continue to be a loser in 2017 as…

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The Motley Fool
Dividend Stocks

3 Quality Dividend Stocks for This Christmas and Beyond

| Kay Ng

Buy a lasting present for you and your family this Christmas. Get growing income from Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY)…

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Dividend Stocks

Is the Number 1 Consumer Staples Stock a Bargain?

| Kay Ng

Now that Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) has dipped about 10%, this growth stock can very well outperform. What kind…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Buy Telus Corporation 14% Cheaper With Options

| Nelson Smith

Think markets are overvalued? Here's how you can lock in the chance to buy your favourite stocks at a lower…

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Energy Stocks

These Oil Stocks Should Thrive Thanks to OPEC

| Matt DiLallo

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) and Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) could have done just fine without OPEC’s intervention, but…

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Investing

Hudson’s Bay Co Is the TSX’s Best Deep-Value Play

| Will Ashworth

Hudson’s Bay Co (TSX:HBC) just went below $14--a level it hasn’t seen since … never--making it the TSX’s best deep-value…

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Investing

2 Major Problems Grounding Bombardier, Inc.

| Drew Currah

Family ties are too tight for Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B).

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Investing

Clearing the Air: The Biggest Misconception About Canopy Growth Corp.

| Alexander John Tun

To truly understand Canopy Growth Corp.'s (TSX:CGC) profitability, you will have to go beyond the hazy accounting.

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Investing

How to Trade Dollarama Inc. After Earnings

| Will Ashworth

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) reported better than expected earnings December 7. Does this mean investors should be buying? Maybe not. Here’s…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons Why Dividends Are an Investor’s Friend in a Volatile Market

| Matt Smith

Quality dividend stocks, such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), can shield investors from volatility and allow them…

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Investing

Looking Past Canopy Growth Corp.

| Ryan Goldsman

With everyone wanting to attend the prom with the most popular of them all, Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC), many others…

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Energy Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp.: Should You Own This Stock in 2017?

| Andrew Walker

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) has done a good job of navigating through the downturn.

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Energy Stocks

Penn West Petrolum Ltd.: Should This Stock Be Your Next Contrarian Oil Pick?

| Andrew Walker

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) is back from the brink. Is it time to buy this stock?

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Banks Just Did This: Should You Buy Now?

| Joseph Solitro

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB) just hiked their dividends. Should you invest in one of…

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Energy Stocks

Silver Wheaton Corp.: Is a Rebound About to Begin?

| Andrew Walker

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) is starting to look attractive again.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Could Teck Resources Ltd. Stock Jump Another 20%?

| Neha Chamaria

Citigroup Inc.'s (NYSE:C) upgrade of Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) deserves your attention.

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Tech Stocks

Amaya Inc. Is Definitely Worth Considering

| Jacob Donnelly

Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA)(NASDAQ:AYA) may look chaotic, but through the smoke, the potential is quite profound.

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Energy Stocks

Investor Alert: Canadian Drilling Companies Face a Major Threat

| Chris MacDonald

Drillers such as Precision Drilling Corporation (TSX:PD)(NYSE:PDS) have felt the hit of a low oil-price environment. With the election of…

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Investing

Trump Makes Celgene Corporation a Must-Buy

| Chris MacDonald

Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) is a bio-pharmaceutical company with a bright future--a future made brighter after the recent election of Donald…

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Energy Stocks

Why the OPEC Agreement Is Such a Big Deal for These Oil Stocks

| Matt DiLallo

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) and Pengrowth Energy Corp. (TSX:PGF)(NYSE:PGH) need higher oil prices from the OPEC agreement to get back…

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The Motley Fool
Investing

Can Bombardier, Inc. Finally Take Off?

| Chris MacDonald

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) has seen its share price appreciate approximately 50% this year due to performance improvements and positive investor…

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Investing

Industrial Alliance Insur. & Fin. Ser. Gets Downgraded: Buy Anyway

| Will Ashworth

Desjardins Capital Markets downgraded Industrial Alliance Insur. & Fin. Ser. (TSX:IAG), despite its latest move into wealth management. Ignore their…

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Investing

Will Hudson’s Bay Co Ever Be Great Again?

| Joey Frenette

Hudson's Bay Co (TSX:HBC) reported a horrible quarter, and the stock dropped to new lows. Will it ever rebound?

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Dividend Stocks

It’s Time to Get Greedy and Buy These 3 Outrageously Cheap Value Stocks

| Nelson Smith

Stocks don't get much cheaper than Just Energy Group Inc. (TSX:JE)(NYSE:JE), Artis Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:AX.UN), and one other…

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Investing

Canopy Growth Corp.: When the Going Gets Weird, the Weird Turn Pro

| Drew Currah

Canopy Growth Corp.‘s (TSX:CGC) deal with Mettrum Health Care (TSX:MT): wonderful or weird?

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