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Dividend Stocks

Why Bank of Montreal Is the Forever Bank Stock to Own

| Demetris Afxentiou

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) offers investors a great dividend which has spanned well over a century, strong results, and a…

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2 Incredible Forever Stocks That Billionaires Would Love

| Joey Frenette

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) are two of the best stocks that are terrific buys now…

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Energy Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp.: Should You Buy the Bounce?

| Andrew Walker

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) is moving higher ahead of a key OPEC meeting. Should you get in now?

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Dividend Stocks

Worried About Donald Trump? Check Out This Disaster-Proof Portfolio

| Nelson Smith

Worried about Trump? Then check out defensive stocks such as Loblaw Company Limited (TSX:L), Extendicare Inc. (TSX:EXE), and Corby Spirit…

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Dividend Stocks

Could Trump Actually Be Good for Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.?

| Jacob Donnelly

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) is a great pickup because of its growing infrastructure projects and lucrative dividend.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust’s +10% Yield Too Good to Be True?

| Kay Ng

Can you count on Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust’s (TSX:CUF.UN) 10.6% yield?

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Bank Stocks

Why You Should Buy These 2 Stocks Instead of Canadian Banks

| Adam Mancini

Canadian bank stocks such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) just closed at record highs (and near record valuations), despite major headwinds.…

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Why Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Keeps Falling

| Joey Frenette

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) has fallen quite a bit over the last month. Does the sell-off create a buying…

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Dividend Stocks

Trump Makes Manulife Financial Corp. a Solid Long-Term Financials Play

| Chris MacDonald

A Trump election win has provided a huge boost to Manulife Financial Corp.'s (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) stock price. There are a number…

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Energy Stocks

Buffett’s Suncor Energy Inc. Purchase May Pay Off Big in 2017, 2018

| Chris MacDonald

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is an oil sands producer that may be ready to take off in the next one…

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Dividend Stocks

REIT Investors: RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Will Feel the Pain of Rising Bond Yields

| Chris MacDonald

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) will likely experience a rough ride in the coming quarters due to rising bond…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Should You Buy Gold Under a Trump Presidency?

| Alexander John Tun

Interest rates and inflation are going to go up under a Trump presidency, but that doesn't mean gold and miners…

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Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Misses Another Round of Projections: Investors Concerned

| Chris MacDonald

Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) recently downgraded forward earnings guidance. Where is this company headed long term?

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Dividend Stocks

You Can Buy This Top-Tier Real Estate Stock for 70 Cents on the Dollar

| Matt DiLallo

Brookfield Property Partners LP's (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY) recent asset sales prove the company is quite undervalued.

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Dividend Stocks

These Shares With a +9% Yield Slumped: Is it Time to Buy?

| Kay Ng

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is selling shares of this high-income REIT. Should you be a buyer?

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Top TSX Stocks

Why Investors in Canopy Growth Corp. Will Have a Bad Trip

| Joey Frenette

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC) is overbought, and volatility is off the charts. Traders may send this stock crashing if a…

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Investing

How to Survive as Bonds Are Crashing

| Joey Frenette

The Vanguard Canadian Aggregate Bond Index (TSX:VAB) is down nearly 3% in a month. Bonds are correcting, and it may…

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Invest the Triple 5 Way: 5 Stocks, 5 Sectors, 5% Yields

| Will Ashworth

The "Triple 5" will get you a diversified portfolio of dividend-paying stocks such as CI Financial Corp. (TSX:CIX).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Silver Wheaton Corp. Is a Great Investment

| Demetris Afxentiou

Despite weaker than expected results, Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) remains a great investment option for the long term.

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Is Altagas Ltd. or Inter Pipeline Ltd. a Better Pick Today?

| Andrew Walker

Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) both offer very attractive yields. Which one should be in your portfolio?

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Dividend Stocks

Young Investors: Are Dividend-Growth Stocks Safer Bets Than a House Right Now?

| Andrew Walker

Here's why young Canadians might want to avoid the runaway housing train and consider Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) instead.

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Dividend Stocks

These 3 Dividend-Growth Stocks Are Poised to Crush it in 2017

| Nelson Smith

It looks like 2017 could be a very good year for Goeasy Ltd. (TSX:GSY), Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A), and Intact…

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Canopy Growth Corp.: Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire

| Joey Frenette

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC) is getting riskier as the stock goes higher. The valuation doesn't make sense right now, and…

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Canopy Growth Corp. Is a Cannabis Pastoral

| Drew Currah

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC) is a centerpiece in today’s nascent, idyllic cannabis market because it has the management and the…

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Marijuana Investors: Canopy Growth Corp. a Speculative Gamble

| Chris MacDonald

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC) is a fundamentally overvalued growth trap. There are several reasons to be skeptical of the recent…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

President Trump or Not, You Should Ignore Everyone and Buy Gold Stocks

| Adam Mancini

Gold has performed horribly since Trump won the election. The market, however, is overlooking some huge factors that will put…

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Investing

Why Canopy Growth Corp. and Loblaw Companies Limited Are a Perfect Match

| Joey Frenette

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) is looking to become a major distributor of marijuana once it is legalized. Canopy Growth Corp.…

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Canopy Growth Corp. Hits 52-Week High: It’s Time to Get Real

| Will Ashworth

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC) is North America’s most overbought stock. Take a pass and buy these two profitable stocks instead.

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Will Debt Become Toxic in 2017?

| Peter Stephens

Should you avoid highly indebted companies at all costs?

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Investing

Will Trump Make it Harder for You to Become a Millionaire?

| Peter Stephens

Have your chances of making seven-figures been hit by Trump's election victory?

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These 4 Steps Could Help You Retire Early!

| Peter Stephens

These four tips could improve your portfolio's performance.

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Forget the Coffee Can Portfolio: The City Portfolio Is Where it’s at

| Will Ashworth

The idea behind the Coffee Can Portfolio was to invest in quality companies such as BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), put the…

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Energy Stocks

2 Canadian Industries to Watch

| Chris MacDonald

What do a Trump election win and a Trudeau government, mean for the oil, softwood lumber, and marijuana industries and…

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Investing

Is Restaurant Brands International Inc. the Right Buy?

| Jacob Donnelly

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is growing through international expansion, it's making debt repayments, and dividend growth a possibility.

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Investing

Metro, Inc. Beats Earnings With Help From Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.

| Chris MacDonald

Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) has held a position in Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) since 1987 and has seen its earnings…

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Investing

Loblaw Companies Limited’s Recent Earnings Beat: Not Sustainable Long Term

| Chris MacDonald

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) recently announced a revenue and earnings beat, but will its financial future continue to be encumbered…

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Canopy Growth Corp.: Is the Chaos Set to Continue?

| Andrew Walker

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC) is Canada's hottest stock right now.

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Dividend Stocks

Is the Trump Win Bad for Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.?

| Kay Ng

What does Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.'s (TSX:FFH) reduction in equity hedges mean? Is the company still suitable for your portfolio?

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Dividend Stocks

Avoid This 10%-Yielding REIT

| Alexander John Tun

Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust's (TSX:CUF.UN) 10% yield is attractive at first glance, but the big payout comes with too…

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Investing

Ford Motor Company Motoring Along With New CEO in Canadian Division

| Chris MacDonald

Mark Buzzell is the new president and CEO of the Canadian branch of Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F). What does the…

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