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Metals and Mining Stocks

A Bet on Silver Wheaton Corp. Is a Bet on Elon Musk

December 14, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Elon Musk wants all power to come from the sun. Solar panels need significant quantities of silver. That should make…

Bank Stocks

Toronto-Dominion Bank: What to Expect in 2016

December 14, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) continues to deliver solid results, but 2016 could be a tough year.

Metals and Mining Stocks

A Year in Review for Yamana Gold Inc.

December 14, 2015 | Demetris Afxentiou

Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) has had a year that started out strong and steadily declined from there.

Energy Stocks

The Paris Climate Deal: What Does it Mean for Canadian Investors?

December 14, 2015 | Matt Smith

The historic accord reached in Paris will be a powerful secular tailwind for Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) and…

Dividend Stocks

Lower Your Income Tax Rate by Investing

December 14, 2015 | Kay Ng

Want to pay lower taxes than someone who earns the same income? Invest in winning stocks such as Fortis Inc.…

Investing

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.: Undervalued or Value Trap?

December 14, 2015 | Adam Mancini

With Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) shares at an eight-year low, are shares currently a bargain or a trap…

Dividend Stocks

The Top 3 Best-Valued Big Canadian Banks

December 14, 2015 | Kay Ng

Canadian banks are known to be great long-term investments. Three of them look particularly attractive for double-digit gains, including Bank…

Young Investors Shouldn’t Worry About Falling Markets

December 14, 2015 | Kay Ng

Do you have 10 or more years to invest? Stop worrying about a falling market and stay invested in quality…

Dividend Stocks

3 REITs That Can Make Your Grandchildren Rich

December 14, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Are you looking to build wealth for future generations? If so, Smart REIT (TSX:SRU.UN), Allied Properties Real Estate Investment (TSX:AP.UN),…

Dividend Stocks

Is Inter Pipeline Ltd.’s 7.6% Yield Safe?

December 14, 2015 | Kay Ng

Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) has fallen 43% and now yields 7.6%. Should you trust that yield since it just hiked…

Dividend Stocks

What Should Investors Do in a Falling Market?

December 14, 2015 | Kay Ng

Investors should review their risk tolerance and determine if their holdings are conforming to their portfolio goals. A falling market…

Investing

A Year-End Tax Tip for High-Income Families

December 14, 2015 | Andrew Walker

By using a special loan and investing in dividend-paying Canadian stocks such as BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), families can reduce or…

Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons Why National Bank of Canada Is a Steal at $40 Per Share

December 14, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

At just $40 per share, National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) is an absolute steal. Here are three reasons why you…

Energy Stocks

Why 2016 Could Be Another Bleak Year for the Canadian Oil Industry

December 14, 2015 | Matt DiLallo

With capex budget announcements rolling in, 2016 is expected to be another down year for the industry and oil companies…

Energy Stocks

Why TransCanada Corporation Shares Have Only 1 Way to Go in 2016

December 14, 2015 | Adam Mancini

After its worst year in 16 years, TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) is undervalued and has a solid growth trajectory. Here's what's…

Investing

The New Merger Strategy Won’t Help Canadian Pacific Railway Limited

December 14, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of strict regulatory hurdles and an unmoved executive team, I don't imagine that Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) will…

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks That Recently Hiked Their Dividends

December 14, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF), Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B), and Valener Inc. (TSX:VNR) recently hiked their dividends. Should you buy…

Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: Be Prepared for This Company to Go to Zero

December 14, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) could go to zero. But if investors use the right strategy, the stock could be an interesting…

Investing

2 Big Benefits to Owning Canadian National Railway Company Instead of Canadian Pacific Railway Limited

December 13, 2015 | Adam Mancini

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) offers investors several important advantages compared with Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP).

Investing

3 Value Picks for 2016 and Beyond

December 12, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Looking to add a value stock to your portfolio? If so, Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), RONA Inc. (TSX:RON), and…

Investing

Top Year-End Tax Tips for Canadian Investors

December 12, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's how investors can take advantage of losses on popular stocks such as Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG).

Dividend Stocks

Is it Safe to Buy Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst for the 13% Yield?

December 11, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN) is becoming a nightmare for investors.

Energy Stocks

The Profit Opportunity With Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.

December 11, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) trades at a 7% discount to the offer made by Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU). Is…

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks With Yields Up to 7.6% to Buy Today

December 11, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Are you looking to buy a dividend stock? If so, Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL), Power Financial Corp. (TSX:PWF), and North…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Silver Wheaton Is a Great Opportunity

December 11, 2015 | Demetris Afxentiou

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) is a low-risk, high-margin stock with huge potential that should be in every portfolio.

Bank Stocks

Important Year-End Tax Tips for Canadian Retirees

December 11, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Retirees have different ways of reducing taxes. Holding dividend-growth stocks such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) in a TFSA is just…

Dividend Stocks

A Weak Loonie Implies High Yields for These Dividend Stocks

December 11, 2015 | Kay Ng

Want to receive high income from a strong U.S. dollar? Consider the quality investments of Thomson Reuters Corp. (TSX:TRI)(NYSE:TRI), Brookfield…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Barrick Gold Corp.: The Year in Review for 2015

December 11, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) made a lot of strides, but these efforts were overshadowed by a sinking gold price.

Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce for 2016 and Beyond

December 11, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) is one of my top stock picks for 2016 for three reasons. Is there…

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks on My Christmas Shopping List

December 11, 2015 | Demetris Afxentiou

Here's why I'm considering adding Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), and Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) to…

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Get a Rock-Solid 5.8% Yield From George Weston Limited

December 11, 2015 | Nelson Smith

George Weston Limited (TSX:WN) is a solid company, but shares only yield 1.6%. You can nearly quadruple your income using…

Dividend Stocks

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Is Poised for Double-Digit Gains

December 11, 2015 | Kay Ng

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) has fallen 30% from its high. It is trading at a reasonable valuation, so Foolish…

Investing

Empire Company Limited’s Q2 Profit Falls 12.6%: What Should You Do Now?

December 11, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) released second-quarter earnings on December 9, and its stock has reacted by falling over 1%. What…

Dividend Stocks

It’s Time to Be Greedy With National Bank of Canada

December 11, 2015 | Nelson Smith

The last time National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) was this cheap, shares were up 40% 15 months later.

Dividend Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp. Would Be Better Off Without its 8% Dividend

December 11, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) places a high priority on its dividend. That is bad for shareholders.

Tech Stocks

Why I’m Adding Sierra Wireless Inc. to My Watch List

December 11, 2015 | Demetris Afxentiou

Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) has massive potential in both hardware and software solutions in the IoT space.

Energy Stocks

Penn West Petroleum Ltd.: Is It Time to Buy?

December 10, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) looks cheap, but the stock is a risky bet.

Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy Inc.: The Year in Review for 2015

December 10, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is swimming while others are sinking.

Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: 2 Top Dividend Picks With U.S. Exposure

December 10, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) have one thing in common that makes them both attractive picks for…

Dividend Stocks

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.: Should You Buy it for the 8% Yield?

December 10, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why investors should treat the dividend as a bonus at Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT).

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