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Forget the Lottery: Shares Can Make You a Millionaire!

September 20, 2016 | Peter Stephens

Here's why shares are a better bet than the lottery.

Why Warren Buffett Avoids These 3 Types of Companies

September 20, 2016 | grahamchester

Words of wisdom from Warren Buffett on what NOT to invest in.

Investing

3 Steps to Generate Huge Dividends

September 20, 2016 | Peter Stephens

Following these three steps could improve your income return.

Investing

How Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. and A&W Royalties Income Fund Can Pay You 1st

September 20, 2016 | Jeff Ho

Own a franchise without the expenses with Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. (TSX:PZA) and A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund (TSX:AW.UN).

Energy Stocks

Encana Corporation Goes Big With a $1 Billion Stock Sale

September 20, 2016 | Ryan Vanzo

Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) now has plenty of fresh cash. What now?

Energy Stocks

Fortis Inc.: Time to Buy and Forget This Attractive Stock

September 20, 2016 | Demetris Afxentiou

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) has the results, dividend, and growth prospects to complement any portfolio.

Bank Stocks

The Housing Bubble Is Over: Trouble Is Brewing

September 20, 2016 | Ryan Vanzo

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) was right when it said "the rapidly rising real estate market will end poorly for consumers."

Dividend Stocks

Can Stella-Jones Inc. Go Higher After Popping 5% in a Day?

September 20, 2016 | Kay Ng

What caused the 5% pop in Stella-Jones Inc. (TSX:SJ)? What can you expect from investing in it today?

Investing

Up 92% YTD: Should You Own This Financial Stock?

September 20, 2016 | Will Ashworth

If you’re looking for a widow-and-orphan stock like Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), you’re not going to be interested in…

2 Stocks to Buy for a Growing Stream of Monthly Income

September 20, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Want a growing stream of monthly income? If so, Plaza Retail REIT (TSX:PLZ.UN) and Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) should be two…

Dividend Stocks

2 Great Dividend Stocks Yielding 4-7% to Pounce On Today

September 20, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

In the market for a new dividend stock? If so, Pattern Energy Group Inc. (TSX:PEG)(NASDAQ:PEGI) and CT Real Estate Investment…

Investing

Maple Leaf Foods Inc.: It’s Time to Sell Despite Momentum

September 20, 2016 | Will Ashworth

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI) is one of the best-performing stocks on the S&P/TSX Composite Index over the past five…

Energy Stocks

Don’t Miss This Utility and its Attractive 6% Yield

September 20, 2016 | Matt Smith

Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) offers significant advantages over other electric utilities.

Investing

Agrium Inc. Just Lost its Biggest Competitive Advantage

September 20, 2016 | Neha Chamaria

Why Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) stands to lose in its merger with Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT).

Energy Stocks

Barclays PLC Says Freehold Royalties Ltd. Will Rise 40%

September 20, 2016 | Ryan Vanzo

Freehold Royalties Ltd. (TSX:FRU) has been lauded by Wall Street. Is the big upside for real?

Metals and Mining Stocks

Barrick Gold Corp.: Should This Stock Still Be in your Portfolio?

September 20, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is up more than 120% this year, but the rally is losing steam. Is it time…

Dividend Stocks

Telecom Showdown: Which 1 Should You Buy?

September 20, 2016 | Alexander John Tun

They're big, they're boring, and they're safe. But if you had to pick one, Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) stands out from…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Should You Buy Cameco Corporation or Kinross Gold Corporation Today?

September 19, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) have endured some tough times. Is one an attractive contrarian pick?

Tech Stocks

Sierra Wireless, Inc.: The Only IoT Company You Need in Your Portfolio

September 19, 2016 | Demetris Afxentiou

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) continues to innovate and advance technology towards an IoT vision, which is only increasing the untapped…

Dividend Stocks

Northview Apartment REIT vs. Boardwalk REIT: Which Should You Own?

September 19, 2016 | Nelson Smith

Both Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN) and Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN) have plenty going for them, but one is a pretty obvious…

Income Investors: These 3 Energy Stocks Are Gushing Dividends

September 19, 2016 | Nelson Smith

Energy dividends don't get much better than Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL), and Akita Drilling Ltd. (TSX:AKT.A)(TSX:AKT.B).

Metals and Mining Stocks

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. Will Grow Gold Production Like a Weed

September 19, 2016 | Ryan Vanzo

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) is proving to be the best in the business.

2 High-Quality Stocks to Buy for Dividend Growth

September 19, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Want to generate market-beating returns? If so, you must own dividend-growth stocks such as Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)…

Energy Stocks

Will Iran Send Oil Prices Plummeting?

September 19, 2016 | Ryan Vanzo

Even if oil refuses to rally, Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE) looks like a solid pick.

Investing

Is WestJet Airlines Ltd. a Smart Buy?

September 19, 2016 | Jacob Donnelly

WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) could be a smart buy despite difficulty generating significant margins.

Investing

I’m Hungry for Restaurant Brands International Inc.

September 19, 2016 | Jacob Donnelly

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) pays a growing dividend thanks to very lucrative international growth.

Canadian Bank Dividends: Are They Safe?

September 19, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) probably carries the highest risk among the big banks. Should dividend investors be worried?

Dividend Stocks

How to Choose Between Income and Growth

September 19, 2016 | Kay Ng

If you have decades to invest, should you aim for more dividends now or later? This article on Fortis Inc.…

Investing

3 Attributes to Look for in Your Investments

September 19, 2016 | Peter Stephens

Here's why focusing on companies with these three attributes could be a prudent move.

Investing

Should You Focus on Growth, Income, or Value stocks?

September 19, 2016 | Peter Stephens

Which type of investment approach should you adopt?

Young Investors: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Start Your RRSP

September 19, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Here's how dividend stocks such as Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) can help you put away a substantial…

Energy Stocks

The IEA’s Latest Report Says the Oil Glut Is Far From Over: What it Means for Your Portfolio

September 19, 2016 | Adam Mancini

The International Energy Association recently released the much-anticipated monthly oil report, and the results were a rude awakening for oil…

Energy Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp.: Look Out Below?

September 19, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) is hanging in there, but things don't look good if oil is destined to repeat last…

Dividend Stocks

Exploit This Top Utility for a 6% Yield

September 19, 2016 | Kay Ng

The pullback in Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) is an opportunity to get high income with growth potential.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Barrick Gold Corp. Is on My Watch List

September 19, 2016 | Demetris Afxentiou

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) continues to impress investors with a disciplined approach towards debt reduction while reaping the rewards of…

Tech Stocks

Shopify Inc. Is Poised to Benefit From 11% Growth in U.S. Online Retail Sales

September 19, 2016 | Scott Brandt

As growth in online retail continues to outpace traditional brick-and-mortar sales, businesses such as Shopify Inc. (TSX:SH)(NYSE:SHOP) are poised to…

Dividend Stocks

Like Bank of Nova Scotia? Then You’ll Love This Stock

September 19, 2016 | Nelson Smith

Many investors like Bank of Nova Scotia's (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) exposure to Latin America. Perhaps those investors should check out a pure-play…

Bank Stocks

More Trouble for the Loonie? U.S. Inflation Is Rising

September 19, 2016 | Ryan Vanzo

New inflation data along with research from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE:GS) and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) doesn't bode…

Bank Stocks

Why Canada Will Avoid a U.S.-Style Housing Meltdown

September 18, 2016 | Matt Smith

Are Canada's major banks, including Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), and…

Investing

Why Stocks Are a Better Investment Than Mutual Funds

September 18, 2016 | Matt Smith

Investing directly in stocks such as Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) offers a superior alternative…

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