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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: Buy Fortis Inc. for Stability and Growth

September 10, 2015 | Kay Ng

Utilities are one of the most stable businesses to own. Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) has increased its dividend for over 40…

Bank Stocks

3 Reasons Why Bank of Nova Scotia Shares Have Declined by 18% in the Last 2 Years

September 10, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) shares have declined badly in the last 24 months. Is the stock now a bargain?

Dividend Stocks

Canadian National Railway Company Shares Look Like a Bargain

September 10, 2015 | Doug Watt

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) gets a surprising upgrade from an analyst who calls the stock an attractive investment opportunity.

Dividend Stocks

4 Reasons Why BCE Inc. Should Be a Core Holding in Every Portfolio

September 10, 2015 | Matt Smith

Take a closer look at why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) should be a core holding in your portfolio.

Why You Should Focus on Dividends Instead of Stock Prices

September 10, 2015 | Kay Ng

Build wealth by focusing on dividends from profitable businesses such as TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust…

Energy Stocks

Is Crescent Point Energy Corp. Poised to Outperform?

September 10, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) looks very attractive, but risks still remain.

Dividend Stocks

Emera Inc.’s U.S. Acquisition Makes This Stock Even More Attractive

September 10, 2015 | Doug Watt

Emera Inc.'s (TSX:EMA) purchase of U.S. energy company Teco doubles the company's size and establishes a strong presence in the…

Bank Stocks

Toronto-Dominion Bank Reclaims its Title as Canada’s Largest Bank: Is Now the Time to Buy?

September 10, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Toronto-Dominion Bank’s (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) stock has risen slightly since it announced third-quarter earnings on August 27. Should you be a buyer?

Investing

Could Bombardier Inc. Fetch $8 billion for its Rail Unit?

September 10, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) reportedly was offered US$7-8 billion for its rail division, but turned the offer down.

Dividend Stocks

3 Boring Stocks With Exciting Dividend Growth

September 9, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU), and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) are stable ships in a rocky market.

Bank Stocks

Is it Safe to Buy Bank of Nova Scotia?

September 9, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know about Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS).

Investing

Don’t Make the Mistake of Selling Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc.

September 9, 2015 | Adam Mancini

Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) shares have been moving downward for most of 2015. Here's why selling could be a huge…

Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Put Bank of Montreal in Your Dividend Portfolio

September 9, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) deserves to be on your radar.

Income Investors: Get a 5.9% Yield From Great-West Lifeco Inc.

September 9, 2015 | Nelson Smith

How can income investors get 5.9% from Great-West Lifeco Inc. (TSX:GWO) when shares only yield 4%? Enter the preferred shares.

Dividend Stocks

Investors: Canadian National Railway Company Is a Great Option for Your Portfolio

September 9, 2015 | Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) gains access to a third coast in North America, and has impressive growth and dividends.

Energy Stocks

Will Oil Exports Save Cenovus Energy Inc.?

September 9, 2015 | Matt DiLallo

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is focusing on getting its oil to places where it will command a higher price.

Investing

Value Investors: These 3 Foods Stocks Are Screaming Buys

September 9, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Looking to invest in the food industry? If so, High Liner Foods Inc. (TSX:HLF), Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP), and AGT Food…

Bank Stocks

3 Reasons Why National Bank of Canada Is a Strong Buy

September 9, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) is a strong buy and should be added to your portfolio for three primary reasons.

Dividend Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp. Is Hamstrung by its 7.3% Dividend

September 9, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) would probably be better off without its massive dividend.

Dividend Stocks

This Acquisition Is a Game Changer for Emera Inc.

September 9, 2015 | Matt Smith

Emera Inc.'s (TSX:EMA) latest transaction enhances its growth prospects and makes it a must-have investment for every portfolio.

Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Acquires a Competitor and Steps Closer to the IoT Vision

September 9, 2015 | Demetris Afxentiou

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Good Technology—one of the primary competitors in the enterprise…

Investing

Should the Recession News Change Your Investing Strategy?

September 9, 2015 | Adam Mancini

The answer to Canada's recession is a properly diversified portfolio. This may mean reducing commodity names like Canadian Oil Sands…

Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy TransCanada Corporation Over Enbridge Inc.

September 9, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is a popular choice, but TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) is cheaper and has a better dividend.

What Does the Recession Mean for Toronto-Dominion Bank Investors?

September 9, 2015 | Adam Mancini

As one of Canada's largest banks, Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is deeply linked to the Canadian economy. With Canada now in…

Investing

Bombardier Inc. Is the Bargain Stock You Should Buy

September 9, 2015 | Demetris Afxentiou

Despite hovering just above penny-stock status, Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) still has tremendous potential as the CSeries is about to take…

Energy Stocks

Why Suncor Energy Inc. Is Licking its Chops

September 9, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is all set to feast on the energy patch's weaker players.

Energy Stocks

Is it Safe to Buy Encana Corporation?

September 8, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here is what investors need to know about Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA).

Attention Millennials: Here’s Your Instant 3-Stock Retirement Portfolio

September 8, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's how Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO), Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), and one more top stock can help young investors reach their…

Investing

Should You Buy CT Real Estate Investment Trust Instead of Canadian Tire Corporation Limited?

September 8, 2015 | Adam Mancini

Both Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) and its REIT CT Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CRT.UN) represent attractive buys. Which should…

Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 5 Ways to Make Sure You Don’t Outlive Your Money

September 8, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Help secure your retirement with these tips and by investing in RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and National Bank…

Dividend Stocks

Is Canadian Natural Resources Limited Still a Safe Dividend Pick?

September 8, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know about Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ).

Energy Stocks

Did Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Just Throw up the White Flag?

September 8, 2015 | Matt DiLallo

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) recently axed its divided, a third of its workforce, and another chunk of capex spending.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Now Finally the Time to Buy IAMGOLD Corp.?

September 8, 2015 | Ryan Vanzo

If you believe in higher gold prices, IAMGOLD Corp. (TSX:IMG)(NYSE:IAG) looks to be one of the better bargains the market has to…

Income Investors: 3 Stocks With Yields up to 6.2%

September 8, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Looking for a dividend stock? If so, Alaris Royalty Corp. (TSX:AD), Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA), and Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) are…

Bank Stocks

Is Canadian Western Bank a Top Value Play Today?

September 8, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) released third-quarter earnings on September 3, and its stock has reacted by falling over 6%. Is…

3 Reasons Why Goldcorp Inc. Is Ready for a Turnaround

September 8, 2015 | Ryan Vanzo

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) is ready to capitalize on industry woes.

Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons Why You Should Buy TransCanada Corporation Today

September 8, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) could be one of the top performing energy stocks going forward for three primary reasons. Should you…

Tech Stocks

Is Shopify Inc. a Bargain After Falling 30% in 1 Month?

September 8, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

If you missed out on Shopify Inc. (TSX:SH)(NASDAQ:SHOP) shares, now may be your second chance.

Dividend Stocks

Canadians: Ditch Your Mutual Funds and Your Mutual Fund Stocks

September 8, 2015 | Nelson Smith

It could get a whole lot more painful for mutual fund managers IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM), AGF Management Ltd. (TSX:AGF.B),…

Investing

Is More Turbulence on the Way for Bombardier Inc.?

September 8, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why shares of Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) could get a lot cheaper.

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