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Energy Stocks

Debunking The 2 Biggest Reasons to Be Bearish on Oil

| Adam Mancini

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

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Energy Stocks

Will MEG Energy Corp. Triple?

| Ryan Vanzo

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

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Will Bombardier, Inc. Find Life After the CSeries?

| Ryan Vanzo

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

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Is This the End for Suncor Energy Inc.?

| Ryan Vanzo

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

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Restaurant Brands International Inc.: Troubled Times Ahead?

| 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?…

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Top TSX Stocks

Top Stocks for November

| 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).

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Energy Stocks

4 Top Ways to Play the Coming Spike in Oil Prices

| Adam Mancini

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

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

| 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.

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Dividend Stocks

Investors: Be Wary of These Great Dividends

| 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…

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Dividend Stocks

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

| Andrew Walker

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

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Energy Stocks

Encana Corp.: Should You Buy the Dip?

| Andrew Walker

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

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Shopify Inc.: The Pros and Cons

| 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…

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Energy Stocks

Brookfield Renewable Partners LP: Save the World and Your Wallet

| 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.

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Is it Time to Buy Canadian National Railway Company?

| 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.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

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

| 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…

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

| 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…

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Dividend Stocks

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

| Jacob Donnelly

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

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Dividend Stocks

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

| Jacob Donnelly

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

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

| 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…

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Dividend Stocks

The Best Income and Growth Opportunity in the Utility Space

| Kay Ng

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

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Bank Stocks

Toronto-Dominion Bank: The Right Time to Buy?

| Jacob Donnelly

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

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: These 3 Energy Companies Are Still Gushing Dividends

| 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)…

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Dividend Stocks

Can Unloved Empire Company Limited Be a Great Turnaround Investment?

| 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…

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Dividend Stocks

Investors: Have You Considered Royal Bank of Canada Recently?

| 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…

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Energy Stocks

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

| Adam Mancini

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

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Investing

2 Value Stocks You Can Bank on

| Will Ashworth

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

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Investing

2 Retail Stocks With Scary Turnarounds

| 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…

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Energy Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp.: High Risk, Higher Reward

| Ryan Vanzo

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

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Investing

How the New GICS Framework Could Affect Your Portfolio

| Scott Brandt

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

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Dividend Stocks

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

| 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…

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Energy Stocks

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

| 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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Contrarian Investors: Suncor Energy Inc. and the Value of Patience

| Joey Frenette

Patient investors in Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) were rewarded greatly and will continue to be rewarded if they don't trade…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

RRSP Investors: Why You Need to Buy Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Stock

| Chris MacDonald

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.’s (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) pending merger with Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) makes this company an attractive long-term play in…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Is RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust or BCE Inc. a Better Income Pick Today?

| Andrew Walker

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) both offer attractive yields. Which should you own?

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Baytex Energy Corp.: Will it Ever Hit $40 Again?

| Will Ashworth

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) last traded above $40 in October 2014. Here's why it could happen again.

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Long-Term Investors: Bombardier, Inc. Will Never Take Off

| Chris MacDonald

Long-term investors consider Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) one of the riskiest long-term aerospace plays. Here’s why.

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Extreme Value: Use your TFSA for These High-Dividend Value Stocks

| Chris MacDonald

These five stocks, including Acadian Timber Corp. (TSX:ADN) and Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B), are some of the highest-yielding value stocks…

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Energy Stocks

Will Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Double?

| Matt Smith

Can the new, smaller Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) unlock value for investors?

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Dividend Stocks

These 3 Stocks Have Massive Dividend-Growth Potential

| Nelson Smith

Looking for huge potential dividend growth? Then check out Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP), Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A), and Waste Connections…

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Energy Stocks

The Best Oil Company Today: Raging River Exploration Inc.

| Ryan Vanzo

Raging River Exploration Inc. (TSX:RRX) is on a path to success. Here's how to take advantage.

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