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What Kind of Stocks Should You Hold in an RRSP?

An RRSP is a great way to save by focusing on high-quality dividend stocks such as Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ),…

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Is the Earnings-Induced Weakness in Canadian Tire Corporation Limited a Buying Opportunity?

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) released second-quarter earnings on August 13, and its stock reacted by falling over 3%. Should…

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How Does Canada’s Federal Election Affect TransCanada Corporation?

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) has been in the centre of some important political debates. What effect does this election have on…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Dividend Stocks to Help You Retire Early

Here's why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) are solid picks right now.

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Energy Stocks

Will Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. Survive $40 Oil?

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) has made some smart moves with oil's recent decline. But will it be enough to…

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Sierra Wireless Inc. vs. BlackBerry Ltd. in the War of the Internet of Things

If you are a believer in the potential for the Internet of Things, you should consider buying both BlackBerry Ltd.…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Gold Mining Stocks: Why They Just Aren’t Worth the Risk

With no bottom in sight, gold mining stocks such as Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX), IAMGOLD Corp. (TSX:IMG)(NYSE:IAG), and Kinross Gold…

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3 Stocks Rising Thanks to the Weak Loonie

As the loonie continues to drop to levels not seen in over a decade, companies such as Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU),…

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3 Top Dividend Stocks to Hold for the Next 10 Years

Looking for stable, growing dividends from top companies that are priced right? Check out Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), Brookfield Renewable Energy…

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Sierra Wireless Inc. Is a Great Buy Now And for the Future

Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) continues to piece together the IoT puzzle, while under-promising and over-delivering in results.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Could Gold Really Hit $5,000 or Even $25,000?

Predictions might be getting out of hand, but investors who want some gold exposure, just in case, should consider Goldcorp…

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Dividend Stocks

Why it Makes Perfect Sense for Shaw Communications Inc. to Buy Corus Entertainment Inc.

With Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) shares at a six-year low, a takeover makes perfect sense. Here's why Shaw Communications Inc.…

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3 Stocks You Want to Own as the Loonie Tumbles

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY), Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA), and CAE Inc. (TSX:CAE)(NYSE:CAE) all benefit from a plunging loonie.

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Is Crescent Point Energy Corp. a Buy After Slashing its 15% Dividend?

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) cut its $0.23 monthly dividend to $0.10. How should investors react?

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Investors That Crave Dividends Should Buy RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust

Because of its high-quality assets that give it a wide moat, RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) is able to…

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy Emera Inc. Following its Strong Q2 Results and Dividend Increase?

Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) released strong Q2 earnings results and increased its dividend on August 11, and its stock has risen…

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How to Set Realistic Expectations for Your Dividend Investments: REITs

Why should we set realistic goals for our investments? So we can focus on what's important and know if we're…

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Could Metro Inc.’s Q3 Earnings Beat Support a Rally to New All-Time Highs?

Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU) released better-than-expected third-quarter earnings on August 12, and its stock reacted by making a slight move higher.…

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Air Canada’s Shares Fall 6% Despite Record Q2 Results: Should You Buy Now?

Air Canada (TSX:AC) released record second-quarter earnings on August 12, but its stock reacted by falling over 6%. Should you…

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Dividend Stocks

Top 3 REITs for High Rental Income Today

Buy these three REITs to boost your income today: Northwest Healthcare Properties REIT (TSX:NWH.UN) rides on the trend of an…

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Energy Stocks

Crude Oil Prices Unlikely to Recover Until 2nd Half of Next Year

Analysts lower price targets on drilling companies, including Precision Drilling Corporation (TSX:PD) and Ensign Energy Services Inc. (TSX:ESI) over fears…

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Bank Stocks

5 Reasons to Buy Toronto-Dominion Bank

Here's why Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is still a great investment.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Important Lessons From Benjamin Graham

Benjamin Graham teaches two important lessons on value investing. I will use Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) as an example.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Big Reasons to Buy Silver Wheaton Corp.

Here's why Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) looks attractive right now.

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Weak Commodities Prices Won’t Impact Canadian National Railway Company

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is well positioned to avoid the fallout from weak commodity prices, giving it…

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Could Bombardier Inc. Get Bought Out?

Could Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) be a bargain for potential acquirers?

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Is it Safe to Bet on Encana Corporation Right Now?

Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) has a great portfolio of assets, but risks still remain.

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3 Reasons to Buy Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Today

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) is attractively valued, has a great dividend, and a solid growth plan.

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Energy Stocks

Is Suncor Energy Inc. Worth Buying for $37.75 Per Share?

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) shares are at the same level they were at in October 2013. What does that say…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

How China Sunk Teck Resources Ltd. Shares by 7% In 1 Day

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) sunk 7% because of some worrisome news from China. Is the stock now worth buying?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

5 Reasons to Buy Barrick Gold Corp. Today

Here's why Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) finally looks attractive.

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3 Reasons Why Aecon Group Inc. Is a Good Buy

Aecon Group Inc. (TSX:ARE) makes the right decisions, continues to build and grow, while markets and the loonie drop.

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Is AutoCanada Inc. the Most Logical Way to Invest in the Auto Industry Today?

AutoCanada Inc. (TSX:ACQ) released second-quarter earnings on August 6, and its stock has fallen over 6% in the days since.…

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Income Investors: Increase Your Yield From George Weston Limited by 274%

Looking to really supercharge your income? Check out George Weston Limited (TSX:WN) and its preferred shares, which yield up to…

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Energy Stocks

Enerplus Corp.: Is This the Top Turnaround Play in the Energy Sector?

Enerplus Corp. (TSX:ERF)(NYSE:ERF) released second-quarter earnings on August 7, and its stock has risen over 9% in the days since.…

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Should You Join Warren Buffett and Invest in Restaurant Brands International Inc.?

Warren Buffett's stake in Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is worth some $3.5 billion. But that doesn't mean you should…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Franco-Nevada Corporation the Best Way to Gain Exposure to the Gold Industry Today?

Franco-Nevada Corporation (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV) released second-quarter earnings on August 10, and its stock has reacted by rising over 3%. Is now…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Japan’s Reopening of Reactors a Catalyst for Cameco Corporation?

While the restarting of Japanese reactors is a psychological victory for companies like Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ), it will be China…

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Trump Executive Believes Canada’s Real Estate Market Is Undervalued

George H. Ross says Canada's real estate market is undervalued, but it's important to understand where the risk is. Bank…

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Can the 15% Dividend From Crescent Point Energy Corp. Survive $40 Oil?

Oil prices are moving lower once again. What does this spell for the Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) dividend?

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