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Corus Entertainment Inc.: Is the 10.4% Dividend Safe?

November 1, 2016 | Nelson Smith

Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) pays a 10.4% yield--one of Canada's best dividends. But can investors count on this payout past…

Investing

3 Ways to Play The Second Cup Ltd. Sale

November 1, 2016 | Will Ashworth

The Second Cup Ltd. (TSX:SCU), the long-suffering coffee chain, has put itself up for sale, and there are several ways…

Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Reasons to Consider Barrick Gold Corp. Today

November 1, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is surging again. Is this the right time to buy the stock?

Bank Stocks

The Government Is Right: Canada Is in Trouble

November 1, 2016 | Ryan Vanzo

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) aren't optimistic either.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd.: The Rally Is Picking up Steam

November 1, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) added another 22% in October. How high could this stock go?

Dividend Stocks

5 Reasons to Consider Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.

November 1, 2016 | Kay Ng

Do you want some protection for your portfolio? Then consider Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) after its pullback of 10%.

Energy Stocks

Income Investors: Is Fortis Inc. Still a Safe Bet?

November 1, 2016 | Joey Frenette

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) has been on an impressive run, but the stock trades at a hefty premium compared to other…

Investing

Shaw Communications Inc. Will Disrupt the Moats of the Big 3 Canadian Telecoms

November 1, 2016 | Joey Frenette

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) continues to invest in WIND mobile, which will slowly steal market share away from its competition.

Investing

Top Consumer Staples Stocks to Curb Portfolio Volatility

November 1, 2016 | Scott Brandt

Negative sentiment in the market and a recent pullback in consumer staples stocks should attract investors to Loblaw Companies Limited…

Debunking The 2 Biggest Reasons to Be Bearish on Oil

November 1, 2016 | Adam Mancini

Oil prices have recently plunged, and the sentiment change has brought back many of bearish arguments for oil going lower:…

Energy Stocks

Will MEG Energy Corp. Triple?

November 1, 2016 | Ryan Vanzo

MEG Energy Corp. (TSX:MEG) looks primed to follow its competition upwards.

Investing

Will Bombardier, Inc. Find Life After the CSeries?

November 1, 2016 | Ryan Vanzo

Investing in Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is more of a bet on its survival than the overall health of the aviation…

Energy Stocks

Is This the End for Suncor Energy Inc.?

November 1, 2016 | Ryan Vanzo

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) sells another asset for $1.13 billion. Is deal volume set to plummet?

Investing

Restaurant Brands International Inc.: Troubled Times Ahead?

November 1, 2016 | Will Ashworth

The latest quarterly report from Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) was a mixed bag. Should shareholders reconsider owning its stock?…

Top TSX Stocks

Top Stocks for November

November 1, 2016 | Motley Fool Staff

Top stocks for November include companies such as Lululemon Athletica Inc. (TSX:LLL)(NASDAQ:LULU) and Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (TSX:GTE)(NYSE:GTE).

Energy Stocks

4 Top Ways to Play the Coming Spike in Oil Prices

November 1, 2016 | Adam Mancini

Energy analyst Art Berman recently said a "moonshot" in oil prices is due in the next several years. You can…

Investing

How Canada’s Largest Telecoms Monetized a 44% Increase in Mobile Data Usage

November 1, 2016 | Scott Brandt

CRTC’s Communications Monitoring Report for 2016 is out and could provide some insight into Telus Corporation’s (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) upcoming earnings.

Dividend Stocks

Investors: Be Wary of These Great Dividends

November 1, 2016 | Nelson Smith

There are some question marks surrounding Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN), DH Corp. (TSX:DH), and Veresen Inc. (TSX:VSN) and their attractive…

Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: 2 Top-Quality Dividend-Growth Stocks With Yields Above 5%

November 1, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) and Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) should be on your radar.

Energy Stocks

Encana Corp.: Should You Buy the Dip?

October 31, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Encana Corp. (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) is down 15% in recent trading. Is this the right time to own this stock?

Investing

Shopify Inc.: The Pros and Cons

October 31, 2016 | Will Ashworth

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SH)(NYSE:SHOP) is one of the hottest stocks on the TSX. It's up 54% year-to-date, making it a perfect…

Energy Stocks

Brookfield Renewable Partners LP: Save the World and Your Wallet

October 31, 2016 | Jacob Donnelly

Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) is a great buy because of its lucrative dividend and its pure-play renewable business model.

Investing

Is it Time to Buy Canadian National Railway Company?

October 31, 2016 | Jacob Donnelly

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is a buy-and-hold-forever stock that should continue to grow for many years.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Should You Pick Up Shares of Barrick Gold Corp.?

October 31, 2016 | Joey Frenette

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) has pulled back after an impressive run. Is this an opportunity to jump in, or is…

Investing

TFSA Investors: Why Bank of Nova Scotia Is a Better Pick Than Bonds

October 31, 2016 | Joey Frenette

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) has a fantastic yield and a margin of safety, and long-term investors should feel safe…

Dividend Stocks

BCE Inc.: The Right Pick for Long-Term Dividends?

October 31, 2016 | Jacob Donnelly

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is an expensive but predictable dividend juggernaut.

Dividend Stocks

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.: A Dividend-Growth Stock for All Income Investors

October 31, 2016 | Jacob Donnelly

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) is a dividend investor's dream stock with stability and generous growth.

Investing

The Real Reason Why Bill Ackman Still Holds Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.

October 31, 2016 | Joey Frenette

Valeant Pharmaceutical Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) has fallen so much that there might be some value to be had. Bill Ackman…

Dividend Stocks

The Best Income and Growth Opportunity in the Utility Space

October 31, 2016 | Kay Ng

Stable utilities don’t have to be boring. See how Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN) can add excitement, income, and…

Bank Stocks

Toronto-Dominion Bank: The Right Time to Buy?

October 31, 2016 | Jacob Donnelly

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is an expensive but secure bank that kicks off a lucrative dividend.

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: These 3 Energy Companies Are Still Gushing Dividends

October 31, 2016 | Nelson Smith

So many energy stocks have cut their dividends. Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA), and Akita Drilling Ltd. (TSX:AKT.A)…

Dividend Stocks

Can Unloved Empire Company Limited Be a Great Turnaround Investment?

October 31, 2016 | Kay Ng

Empire Company Limited's (TSX:EMP.A) shares are 36% cheaper than they were before. Should you buy it for lucrative returns in…

Dividend Stocks

Investors: Have You Considered Royal Bank of Canada Recently?

October 31, 2016 | Demetris Afxentiou

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) continues to impress with strong results, a growing dividend, and great growth prospects, making it…

Energy Stocks

Why the Commodity Boom of the 2000s Is About to Make Comeback (and How to Play it)

October 31, 2016 | Adam Mancini

Nearly all commodities showed explosive double-digit returns in the 2000s. A mini version of that super-cycle might be underway. While…

Investing

2 Value Stocks You Can Bank on

October 31, 2016 | Will Ashworth

There’s a perception that growth stocks have outperformed value stocks in recent years, but in reality the performance is almost…

2 Retail Stocks With Scary Turnarounds

October 31, 2016 | Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) and Hudson’s Bay Co (TSX:HBC) are two retailers that have overcome the odds and become…

Energy Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp.: High Risk, Higher Reward

October 31, 2016 | Ryan Vanzo

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) looks like a grand-slam opportunity. Here's what you need to know.

Investing

How the New GICS Framework Could Affect Your Portfolio

October 31, 2016 | Scott Brandt

For the first time since 1999, the GICS framework added a new sector, which could comprise of RioCan Real Estate…

Dividend Stocks

Insiders Are Buying These Companies Ahead of Earnings: Should You?

October 31, 2016 | Alexander John Tun

Follow the insiders of First Quantum Minerals Limited (TSX:FM), Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY), and Shaw Communications Inc (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) to…

Energy Stocks

How Baytex Energy Corp. and IAMGOLD Corp. Will React to the TSX Slump

October 30, 2016 | Richard Ashton

With a slumping TSX, which is a better buy: Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) or IAMGOLD Corp. (TSX:IMG)(NYSE:IAG)?

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