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Dividend Stocks

Why it’s Not the Best Time to Buy the Big Banks

October 12, 2016 | Kay Ng

The big banks in Canada, with Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) as the leader, were the most profitable Canadian companies…

Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: Is This Stock Attractive Today?

October 12, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) remains volatile. Is this the right moment to hop on for a ride?

Bank Stocks

Canada Adds 67,200 Jobs in September: Is the Worst Behind Us?

October 12, 2016 | Ryan Vanzo

Let's dig into the numbers and compare them with recent comments from Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO).

Energy Stocks

The Only 2 Reasons to Buy Baytex Energy Corp.

October 12, 2016 | Adam Mancini

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) ranks near the top of its peer group with regards to debt and, as a result,…

Dividend Stocks

2 Monthly Dividend Stocks for Income-Seeking Retirees

October 11, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) and A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund (TSX:AW.UN) should be on your radar.

Dividend Stocks

Bearish on the Loonie? Buy These 3 Stocks

October 11, 2016 | Nelson Smith

If Canada's currency takes a hit, it's good news for Slate Retail REIT (TSX:SRT.UN), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), and Bombardier, Inc.,…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Silver Wheaton Corp.: Is This Stock Attractive Today?

October 11, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) is down nearly 25% in the past two months. Is this an opportunity to buy?

Create Your Own Pension With These 3 Dividend-Growth Stalwarts

October 11, 2016 | Nelson Smith

Earn high yields and get solid dividend growth with Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA), Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA), and Alaris Royalty Corp.…

Investing

3 West Coast REITs to Sell Now

October 11, 2016 | Will Ashworth

The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is looking to sell $2 billion of its Vancouver commercial real estate as prices hit…

Investing

Why 10 Minutes a Month Could Make You a Millionaire

October 11, 2016 | Peter Stephens

Just a small amount of time per month could transform your personal finances.

Investing

Why Dollarama Inc. Is Canada’s Hottest Retail Stock

October 11, 2016 | Demetris Afxentiou

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) is one of the best retail stocks in the market with strong growth and impressive results.

Dividend Stocks

A Hidden Gem With a Big Dividend

October 11, 2016 | Kay Ng

American Hotel Income Properties REIT LP’s (TSX:HOT.UN) share price has hardly budged in three years. Could it be a hidden…

Dividend Stocks

Is Brookfield Renewable Partners LP the Perfect Stock for Your RRSP?

October 11, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Looking for a great dividend stock to add to your RRSP? If so, Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) could be…

Energy Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp. vs. Baytex Energy Corp.: Which Will Outperform in 2017?

October 11, 2016 | Adam Mancini

With expectations of rising oil prices, Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) and Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) remain popular holdings. Which…

Investing

Bullish Skies Ahead: Why Air Canada Is About to Take Off

October 11, 2016 | Alexander John Tun

Air Canada's (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) refinancing will wipe $355 million of debt from its books. With this change in its risk profile,…

Dividend Stocks

Can These 2 REITs Survive the Death of the Shopping Mall?

October 11, 2016 | Nelson Smith

Both RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Smart REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) are becoming unique plays on the traditional mall concept.

3 Top Defensive Stocks Poised for Growth

October 11, 2016 | Matt Smith

Hedge against market volatility with Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP), Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB).

Investing

Here Are 3 REITs Suited for Any Portfolio

October 10, 2016 | Demetris Afxentiou

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN), Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN), and Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) are three of the best…

Investing

First National Financial Corp. Gets a 20% Haircut

October 10, 2016 | Will Ashworth

The changes in the federal government’s mortgage insurance rules took the wind out of the alternative mortgage provider’s sails last…

Investing

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.: Turnaround Candidate or Racing to the Bottom?

October 10, 2016 | Demetris Afxentiou

Valent Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) is making all of the right business decisions, but it may not be enough to…

Dividend Stocks

2 Stocks With +6% Yields to Buy for Income

October 10, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Looking for great income stocks? If so, TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW) and Morguard Real Estate Inv. (TSX:MRT.UN) should be on…

Investing

Concordia International Corp.: A Safe Buy?

October 10, 2016 | Jacob Donnelly

Concordia International Corp. (TSX:CXR)(NASDAQ:CXRX) is a risky, debt-ridden company that could grow quite handsomely if a series of steps are…

Investing

Is Amaya Inc. About to Be Acquired?

October 10, 2016 | Demetris Afxentiou

Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA)(NASDAQ:AYA) continues to spur controversy and has suitors lining up for a possible deal.

Dividend Stocks

Fortis Inc. Is an Income Stock to Buy and Hold Forever

October 10, 2016 | Jacob Donnelly

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) is one step away from adding a huge asset to its portfolio, which will help it increase…

Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Reasons Why Precious Metals Streamers Are Better Investments Than Miners

October 10, 2016 | Matt Smith

Take advantage of the pullback in gold and silver with Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) and Franco Nevada Corp. (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV).

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why the Gold Price Rally Is Far From Over

October 10, 2016 | Adam Mancini

Gold may have just suffered its biggest drop since 2013, but a combination of both short- and long-term factors indicates…

Dividend Stocks

Is Canadian Tire Corporation Limited a Bargain Today?

October 10, 2016 | Kay Ng

Is the 11% dip in Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) a buying opportunity? What kind of returns can you expect?

Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Inc.: Should You Buy This Stock?

October 10, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) has made some long-term investors wealthy. Can the trend continue?

Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Will Stop Making Devices: End of an Era

October 10, 2016 | Ryan Vanzo

Without the cash drag of hardware, BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) can now direct huge amounts of capital to strengthen its software…

Energy Stocks

Is Baytex Energy Corp. a Risky Investment?

October 8, 2016 | Matt Smith

Is Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) a good investment to play higher crude?

Dividend Stocks

3 Steps to a More Secure Retirement

October 8, 2016 | Nelson Smith

Buying great dividend-growth stocks such as Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) is one key to having a…

Bank Stocks

Why Crescent Point Energy Corp. Is About to See an Explosion in Free Cash Flow

October 8, 2016 | Adam Mancini

If some of the more bullish oil-price forecasts are correct, Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) could see an explosion of…

Bank Stocks

Is Sun Life Financial Inc. or Bank of Nova Scotia a Better Bet on Growth in Emerging Markets?

October 8, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) both offer investors a way to play international growth.…

Dividend Stocks

Yield Alert: These 3 Dividend-Growth Stocks Pay More Than 5%

October 7, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Power Financial Corp. (TSX:PWF) Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL), and one other under-the-radar stock are attractive picks today for income investors.…

2 Top Dividend Stocks for RRSP Investors

October 7, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Here's why TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) should be on your RRSP radar.

Investing

Canopy Growth Corp.: Can Snoop Dogg Take it to New Highs?

October 7, 2016 | Will Ashworth

Rap artist Snoop Dogg will roll out his Leafs by Snoop cannabis brand across the country later this month with…

Dividend Stocks

How Will Canada’s New Mortgage Rules Affect Investors?

October 7, 2016 | Nelson Smith

Canada's new mortgage rules are good news for Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and not so good for First National…

Investing

Forget REITs: Here’s How to Own Real Estate on the Cheap

October 7, 2016 | Will Ashworth

Right now, if you want to own RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN), Canada’s largest REIT, you have to pay…

Energy Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Should You Buy Cameco Corporation or Baytex Energy Corp.?

October 7, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) are getting some contrarian attention. Is it time to buy one of…

Dividend Stocks

Be a Lazy Landlord With H&R Real Estate Investment Trust

October 7, 2016 | Nelson Smith

With the help of a little debt and H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN), investors can build their own real…

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