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Income Investors: Can You Count on IGM Financial Inc. and its 6.1% Yield?

IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM) has one of the best dividends out there. Can investors count on it to pay for…

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Should Dividend Investors Dump Fortis Inc. and Enbridge Inc. for Hydro One Limited?

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are both great dividend stocks, and for good reason. But Hydro One Limited…

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How Have Low Oil Prices Really Affected Canadian Western Bank?

Low oil prices have been around since January and might stick around longer. How have oil prices affected Canadian Western…

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Bank Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy Bank of Montreal

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) is quietly emerging as one of the better investment opportunities of the Big Five banks.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Investors Should Avoid Gold and Gold-Mining Stocks

Don't be fooled into thinking gold miners such as Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) are attractively priced. Gold is still an…

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3 Monthly Dividend Stocks You Can Trust

Looking to generate monthly income? If so, consider buying Ag Growth International Inc. (TSX:AFN), Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL), or Brookfield…

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3 Mid-Cap Stocks for Value-Conscious Investors

Gibson Energy Inc. (TSX:GEI), WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA), and WSP Global Inc. (TSX:WSP) are very inexpensive mid-cap stocks. Which should…

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Bank Stocks

Is Bank of Nova Scotia the Missing Piece of Your Portfolio?

Because of its international exposure to Latin America and its highly lucrative dividend, I believe investors should buy Bank of…

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4 Reasons to Buy Canadian National Railway Company Instead of Canadian Pacific Railway Limited

If you're considering investing in Canadian rails, Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) has numerous advantages over its closest competitor Canadian…

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How Monday’s Federal Election Could Impact Canadian Investors

Watch out for these key issues.

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Dividend Stocks

Attention New Investors: 2 Top Dividend Stocks to Get You Started

Here's why Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) are good picks for beginners.

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Could Bombardier, Inc. Hit $3.50 Before the New Year?

A lot would have to go right for Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) to double in the next couple of months.

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Should Investors Consider Buying RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust?

Because of its high-quality assets, smart diversification strategies, and lucrative dividend, I believe investors should buy RioCan Real Estate Investment…

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3 of the Top Small Caps Money Can Buy

Capital Power Corporation (TSX:CPX), Mullen Group Ltd. (TSX:MTL), and North West Company Inc. (TSX:NWC) are all high-yielding, small-cap value plays.…

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Energy Stocks

Is Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. Being Too Greedy?

In rejecting Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) has a lot to lose.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Should Investors Worry About Teck Resources Ltd.’s Debt Downgrade?

Fitch recently cut Teck Resources Ltd.'s (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) debt to junk status. Should investors take notice, or is it a non-event?

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Energy Stocks

Will Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. Be the Next Pacific Exploration and Production Corp.?

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) should remember what happened to Pacific Exploration and Production Corp. (TSX:PRE) before rejecting the offer…

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Bank Stocks

Does Bank of Nova Scotia Belong in Your Portfolio?

Here's why Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) should be on your radar.

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Dividend Stocks

Collect $1,000 in Monthly Rent From Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trust

Creating your own passive income machine using REITs like Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:D.UN) is far easier than…

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Bank Stocks

Is This a Smart Time to Invest in Toronto-Dominion Bank?

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) continues to perform well in a difficult market.

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Dividend Stocks

Should Dividend Investors Buy Crescent Point Energy Corp. or BCE Inc.?

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) has the higher yield, but BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) has the safer payout.

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On Sale! Buy General Motors Company for Substantial Capital Gains

Is General Motors Company's (TSX:GMM.U)(NYSE:GM) 4.4% dividend safe? How cheap are its shares? If you're looking for substantial capital gains,…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Does Cameco Corporation Belong in Your Portfolio?

Here's why Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) deserves a closer look.

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Should Bombardier Inc. Form a CSeries Partnership With Embraer SA or Boeing Co?

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) failed to reach a deal with Airbus. But there are other options.

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Dividend Stocks

Can Northland Power Inc. Maintain its Dividend?

Northland Power Inc. (TSX:NPI) has exposure to clean energy and a 6% dividend yield.

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Should You Buy Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Before its Earnings Report?

Is Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) a good buy before it reports earnings results on Tuesday?

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The Instant 3-Stock Portfolio for Dividend Investors

Are you building a dividend-based portfolio? If so, Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU)…

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Should You Buy Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Before its Earnings Report?

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) is down 30% from recent highs. Is it a double-digit opportunity, or should you watch…

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yielding Energy Stocks Under $15 to Buy Today

Searching for yield? If so, consider buying TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW), Freehold Royalties Ltd. (TSX:FRU), or Algonquin Power & Utilities…

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Energy Stocks

4 Reasons to Consider Cenovus Energy Inc.

Cenovus Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is off its August lows, but there could be more upside ahead.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Great Ways to Invest in the Financial Sector Today

Power Financial Corp. (TSX:PWF), Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB), and Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) are great ways to invest…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Goldcorp Inc. or Barrick Gold Corp. a Better Way to Play a Bullion Surge?

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) and Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) are starting to attract attention, but one is a safer bet.

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Dividend Stocks

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. Is Poised to Become a Dividend-Growth Superstar

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD.B) has huge potential to grow its dividend over the next decade. Dividend-growth investors, take notice.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Solid Stocks for Income Investors

Here's why RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) are attractive picks right now.

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Dividend Stocks

Buy These 3 Restaurant Stocks Over Restaurant Brands International Inc.

Why I prefer Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. (TSX:PZA), MTY Food Group Inc. (TSX:MTY), and Keg Income Royalties Fund (TSX:KEG.UN) over…

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Energy Stocks

3 Reasons Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. Won’t Do Better Than the Offer From Suncor Energy Inc.

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) should accept the $4.3 billion offer from Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU).

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Is Under Threat From This Little-Known Company

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) may not be the leader in mobile security after all.

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Is TransCanada Corporation a Good Income Investment?

Looking for income growth? TransCanada Corporation's (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) 4.6% yield today could grow to 5.3-5.6% in two years. Consider its shares…

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3 of the Best Stocks Money Can Buy

Looking to generate growth and income? If so, consider buying Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), DH Corp. (TSX:DH), or Bank of Montreal…

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Canadian Pacific Railway Limited: Is Now the Right Time to Buy?

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) is on a roll again, but short-term risks warrant caution.

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