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Dividend Stocks

How TransCanada Corporation Keeps Raising its Dividend

February 14, 2016 | Benjamin Sinclair

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) keeps raising its payout, while energy producers are cutting back.

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks That Just Raised Their Dividends by Over 8%

February 13, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP), Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC), and Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) announced dividend hikes this past week. Should…

Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: Would More Aid Money From Quebec Be a Good Thing?

February 13, 2016 | Benjamin Sinclair

Quebec may hand another lifeline to Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). What would that mean for the stock?

Energy Stocks

Why You Should Buy Canadian Oil Stocks When Oil Is $30 Per Barrel

February 13, 2016 | Adam Mancini

Nobody knows where the price of oil is headed, but market fundamentals suggest $30 oil is a good point to…

Energy Stocks

Should You Buy Encana Corporation or Crescent Point Energy Corp. Today?

February 12, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) and Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) are starting to look attractive to contrarian investors.

Dividend Stocks

2 TSX 60 Stocks Just Cut Their Dividends by 50% or More

February 12, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Arc Resources Ltd. (TSX:ARX) and Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) just cut their dividends by 50% or more. What should you…

Energy Stocks

Precision Drilling Corporation Is Hunkering Down to Survive the Storm

February 12, 2016 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Should investors start accumulating Precision Drilling Corporation (TSX:PD)(NYSE:PDS)?

Dividend Stocks

Get $1,000 Every Month From These REITs

February 12, 2016 | Kay Ng

Forget about getting a rental property. Get $1,000 in monthly income from Artis Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:AX.UN) and one…

Dividend Stocks

3 Reliable Monthly Income Stocks With Yields Above 6%

February 12, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Keg Royalties Income Fund (TSX:KEG), Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA), and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) should be on your buy…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Now the Time to Buy or Sell Goldcorp Inc.?

February 12, 2016 | Demetris Afxentiou

After several years of disappointing gold prices, the precious metal is finally on the rise, sending Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) up…

Investing

Canadian National Railway Company Is a Buy-and-Hold Stock

February 12, 2016 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its strong moat, highly efficient operations, solid earnings growth, and tri-coastal network, investors should buy Canadian National Railway…

How You Can Participate in the Surging Gold Price

February 12, 2016 | Benjamin Sinclair

Stocks such as Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM), Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX), and Franco-Nevada Corporation (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV) have had a great…

Bank Stocks

Should You Put Royal Bank of Canada or Toronto-Dominion Bank in Your RRSP?

February 12, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know when comparing Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD).

Dividend Stocks

These Auto Parts Companies Are on Sale: Should You Buy Now?

February 12, 2016 | Kay Ng

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) is a growth stock with a cheap price. Should you buy Magna or its peers?

Dividend Stocks

3 Industry Giants That Raised Their Dividends This Week

February 12, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG), Thomson Reuters Corp. (TSX:TRI)(NYSE:TRI), and Great-West Lifeco Inc. (TSX:GWO) raised their dividends this week. Should…

Dividend Stocks

Is TransCanada Corporation a Buy After its Q4 Results and Dividend Hike?

February 12, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) announced fourth-quarter results and a dividend increase on February 11. Should you buy the stock today?

Investing

Will Hot Dogs Push Restaurant Brands International Inc. Shares Higher?

February 12, 2016 | Nelson Smith

Hot dogs might be just the cure for ailing Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) shares, which are trading at a…

Dividend Stocks

Shaw Communications Inc.: A Great Forever Stock at a Bargain Price

February 12, 2016 | Nelson Smith

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) shares are flirting with a three-year low. What a great opportunity to load up for the…

Energy Stocks

What if Oil Doesn’t Rebound This Year?

February 12, 2016 | Ryan Vanzo

If oil doesn't rebound soon, companies such as MEG Energy Corp. (TSX:MEG), Paramount Resources, Ltd. (TSX:POU), Penn West Petroleum Ltd.…

Investing

Why I Just Added Manulife Financial Corp. to My Watch List

February 12, 2016 | Benjamin Sinclair

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) shares have fallen, and they now look very enticing.

Dividend Stocks

Fortis Inc.: What Does the Big Acquisition Mean for the Dividend?

February 12, 2016 | Benjamin Sinclair

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) had one of the best dividends in Canada. Has that changed?

Investing

Is Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Worth the Risk?

February 12, 2016 | Demetris Afxentiou

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) has had a devastating past few months, and while the chain of bad news may…

Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: It’s All up to Ottawa Now

February 12, 2016 | Nelson Smith

Justin Trudeau and the feds could sweep in and save Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). Here's why this could still be bad…

Energy Stocks

3 Big Risks Every Suncor Energy Inc. Shareholder Needs to Know About

February 12, 2016 | Adam Mancini

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) truly is one of the safest names in the Canadian energy space, and even though it…

Dividend Stocks

Manulife Financial Corp. and Sun Life Financial Inc. Are Big Earnings Movers

February 11, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) and Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) are on the move after reporting earnings. What should you…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Silver Wheaton Corp. Is Soaring: Should You Buy?

February 11, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Here's what makes Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) such an interesting play right now.

Dividend Stocks

Telus Corporation Falls Short of Q4 Estimates: What Should You Do Now?

February 11, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) fell short of fourth-quarter estimates on February 11, and its stock has reacted by moving lower. Should…

Millennials: Start a Retirement Portfolio With These Oversold Dividend Stocks

February 11, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are solid picks to get young investors started.

Investing

Why Agrium Inc.’s Profits Jumped 24% While Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.’s Slumped 17% Last Year

February 11, 2016 | Neha Chamaria

Here's all you need to know about the strikingly contrasting performances of Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) and Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan…

Tech Stocks

Will BlackBerry Ltd. Ditch Hardware Altogether?

February 11, 2016 | Ryan Vanzo

It's increasingly obvious that BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) should stop producing smartphones.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Buck the Trend: Buy Cameco Corporation

February 11, 2016 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of growth in India and China, investors should buy Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) now while the price is really cheap.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Barrick Gold Corp. or Yamana Gold Inc.: Which Is a Better Bet Right Now?

February 11, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know about Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY).

Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks That Are 50% Off

February 11, 2016 | Kay Ng

Are Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) and Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN) bargains or value traps?

Dividend Stocks

3 Deeply Discounted Bank Stocks to Pounce On Today

February 11, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), and National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) are trading at deep…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why AGF Management Limited Thinks You Should Buy Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.

February 11, 2016 | Benjamin Sinclair

Agnico Eagles Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) is a perfect way to bet on gold, according to this portfolio manager.

Energy Stocks

Last Time Teck Resources Ltd. Hit $5, Shares Rose 568%: Is That Possible Again?

February 11, 2016 | Ryan Vanzo

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) has a business segment that could add up to $1.2 billion in profits.

3 Companies That Hiked Their Dividends in the Last Week

February 11, 2016 | Joseph Solitro

Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY), Intact Financial Corporation (TSX:IFC), and Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund (TSX:BPF.UN) recently hiked their dividends.…

Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: The CSeries Is Simply Too Small

February 11, 2016 | Benjamin Sinclair

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is trying to sell an aircraft that doesn't fit what airlines want.

Energy Stocks

Will Suncor Energy Inc. Have a $4 Billion Shortfall in 2016?

February 11, 2016 | Adam Mancini

Several analysts have suggested that Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) could see a $4 billion shortfall in 2016. Is this possible,…

Dividend Stocks

New Investors: Start With Simple Dividend Stocks

February 11, 2016 | Kay Ng

Investors should start with simple dividend stocks such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) to earn passive income and for long-term gains…

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