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Energy Stocks

4 Reasons Why Oil Prices Are Plunging Yet Again

Market fundamentals have finally caught up with the optimism surrounding oil, and weak prices are now the "new normal," but…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Buy Cameco Corporation and 1 Other Stock for Exposure to Uranium

If you want exposure to uranium, buy Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and Uranium Participation Corporation (TSX:U).

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: Should You Consider Bank of Nova Scotia or Enbridge Inc. Today?

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are both great stocks. Is one a better RRSP pick?

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Bank Stocks

Bank of Montreal: Don’t Overlook it

Because of smart growth and a really strong U.S. economy, investors shouldn't miss out on Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO(NYSE:BMO).

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Should Investors Buy WestJet Airlines Ltd.?

Because of the cyclical nature of its business and a drop in earnings, I believe investors should be cautious about…

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Dividend Stocks

Surprise! Coal Is a Major Bright Spot for Canadian Pacific Railway Limited

Coal is looking like it could become a profit driver for Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP). Will it last?

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Dividend Stocks

Get a 7.9% Yield From This Beaten-Down REIT

Can you count on Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst's (TSX:D.UN) 7.9% yield?

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Need Income? Get +6% Yields From These 2 Dividend Stocks

Consider Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and another company for dividend yields of 6.4% or higher today.

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Dividend Stocks

These 2 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends by 15-25%

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) and Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc. (TSX:ZZZ) just hiked their dividends by 15% and 25%,…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Cineplex Inc. Is Such a Great Investment

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) can provide significant growth and dividend income to your portfolio, and not just from the movie business.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Tech Stocks on the Move Following Their Q2 Reports

DH Corp. (TSX:DH) and Thomson Reuters Corp. (TSX:TRI)(NYSE:TRI) have been big movers this week on the heels of their earnings…

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Energy Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd. Is up Over 400%: Will Coal Save it?

After an impressive rally, there are still significant hurdles for Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK).

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4 Things Every Oil Investor Needs to Know About the Current Plunge in Prices

West Texas Intermediate prices are once again in a major free fall, plunging 20% since early June. Here are four…

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Bank Stocks

Think the Loonie Is About to Plunge? Then Buy These 3 Stocks

Convinced the Canadian dollar is about to slide again? Then check out Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP), and Fairfax…

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Be Worried About Canadian National Railway Company?

Can Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) continue to grow its dividend?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Defensive Stocks to Hedge Against a Market Correction

Hedge against a market correction and economic downturn with Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP), and BCE Inc.…

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Investing

What’s at Stake for Renewable Power Developers and Generators in Ontario?

If you’re looking to play the renewables revolution, invest in these four potential contenders: Northland Power Inc. (TSX:NPI), Innergex Renewable…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Silver Wheaton Corp. Remains a Top Pick for 2016

Take a closer look at why Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) remains one of the best ways to gain exposure to…

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Investing

3 TSX Stocks Whose P/E Ratios Scream “Sell”

There are three big-name stocks on the TSX whose current P/E ratios are much higher than the iShares S&P/TSX Capped…

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Dividend Stocks

Investors: Stick These 3 Forever Stocks Inside Your TFSA

Make investing easy by stuffing your TFSA full of great forever stocks such as Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), Extendicare Inc. (TSX:EXE),…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 Monthly Income Stocks for Your TFSA

Here's why Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) deserve a closer look.

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Dividend Stocks

Let Fortis Inc. Work for Your Portfolio

Because of smart acquisitions, Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) has been able to return growing dividends to investors for decades.

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Investing

Is Canadian National Railway Company Still a Good Stock?

Despite a drop in revenue, Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) has improved its operating ratio, making margins even stronger.

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Is Finally Giving Up

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) is moving on from a struggling handset model. Is software the future?

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Dividend Stocks

Is Alaris Royalty Corp. About to Slash its Dividend?

What a volatile day it was for Alaris Royalty Corp. (TSX:AD)! It fell 12% on Wednesday. Is a dividend cut…

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Income Investors: Get +5% Yields From These 2 Mortgage Lenders

Looking for a reliable income stock? If so, consider mortgage lenders such as First National Financial Corp. (TSX:FN) and Atrium…

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Bank Stocks

3 Reasons Why Canada’s Banks Aren’t as Risky as Hedge Funds Believe

Fears over the outlook for Canada's major banks, such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD,) are overcooked.

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Investing

Investors: Don’t Let Canada’s Housing Bubble Crush Your Portfolio

Canadian housing seems to get a little scarier each week. Protect your portfolio by avoiding Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG)…

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Tech Stocks

Why CGI Group Inc. Soared Over 7% on Wednesday

CGI Group Inc.’s (TSX:GIB.A)(NYSE:GIB) stock soared over 7% on Wednesday following the release of its third-quarter earnings results. What should…

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Dividend Stocks

New Investors: How Does Focusing on Dividends Help You?

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) is a prime example of a quality company that pays a safe dividend. How does…

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Dividend Stocks

2 High-Yielding Stocks That Just Raised Their Dividends

Capital Power Corp. (TSX:CPX) and A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund (TSX:AW.UN) already had very high yields, but they just raised…

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Investing

Why Gildan Activewear Inc. Tanked Over 5% on Wednesday

Gildan Activewear Inc.'s (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) stock fell over 5% on Wednesday following the release of its second-quarter earnings results. Should you…

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Energy Stocks

3 Natural Resource Stocks With Big Upside Potential

Looking for commodity plays with huge upside? Then check out Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE), Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and Potash Corporation…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Alaris Royalty Corp. Has Fallen 11% Intraday

Why have Alaris Royalty Corp. (TSX:AD) shares fallen so much? Should you avoid or buy?

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Dividend Stocks

Is Shaw Communications Inc. Still a Great Forever Stock?

Is today the right time to load up on forever stock Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR), or will there be a…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.: Does This Stock Belong in a Contrarian Portfolio?

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) isn't getting much love these days. Is this an opportunity to buy?

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Dividend Stocks

Is Dream Global REIT’s Dividend Safe?

Despite paying out 100% of its funds from operation, Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN) has made the necessary moves to become…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd.: Is This Stock Destined to Run Higher?

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) is up more than 250% in 2016. How much higher could it go?

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Why These 3 Stocks Are Your Best Defence Against a Coming Bear Market

With the S&P 500 hitting all-time highs and the TSX surging, a bear market is the last thing on investors'…

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Released the DTEK50: Will it Sell?

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) announced the DTEK50 handset this week, but is this device enough to turn around its hardware division…

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