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Does Sub-US$50 Oil Spell the End of Crescent Point Energy Corp.’s Monster Dividend?

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) is one of the few companies in the patch yet to cut its dividend, but…

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Dividend Stocks

Could BCE Inc.’s Q2 Earnings Support a Rally to New Highs?

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) released second-quarter earnings on August 6, and its stock has reacted by making a slight move higher.…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Barrick Gold Corp. About to Turn the Ship Around?

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) has made some key moves this year. What does the future hold?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Could Sandstorm Gold Ltd. Be the Next Silver Wheaton Corp.?

Looking for the next big gainer? Then take a closer look at Sandstorm Gold Ltd. (TSX:SSL)(NYSE:SAND).

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Dividend Stocks

Is Loblaw Companies Limited Still a Good Buy?

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) recently reported quarterly results that showed profit, but growth is slowing and some stores are closing.

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Is the Earnings-Induced Drop in Agrium Inc. a Buying Opportunity?

Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) released second-quarter earnings on August 5, and its stock has reacted by falling over 2%. What should…

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Dividend Stocks

Sun Life Financial Inc.’s Q2 Earnings Ignited a Rally: Should You Buy Now?

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) released second-quarter earnings on August 5, and its stock has reacted by rising over 3%.…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Dividend Stocks Retirees Can Rely on

Here's why Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) and Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) are attractive picks right now.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Cheap REITs for Any Dividend Portfolio Today

REITs help your dividend portfolio to generate high income on a monthly basis. Dream Office REIT (TSX:D.UN) and Northwest Healthcare…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Bank of Nova Scotia a Good Buy for its 4.3% Yield?

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) is a safe, long-term investment that would double your income every 12 years or so.

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Dividend Stocks

WSP Global Inc. Outguns Competitors Due to Acquisitions & International Growth

WSP Global Inc. (TSX:WSP) posted solid quarterly results this week as it maintained its focus on acquisitions and international growth.

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Dividend Stocks

These 2 Great Dividends Could Be too Good to Be True

Dividend investors: Think the payouts from Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) and Student Transportation Inc. (TSX:STB)(NASDAQ:STB) are secure? Think again.

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Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy Inc.: What Oil Market Downturn?

Suncor Energy Inc.’s (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) cash flow has barely budged, giving it the capacity to boost its dividend and restart its…

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Bank Stocks

Which Is a Better Investment: Canadian National Railway Company vs. Toronto-Dominion Bank

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are solid long-term investments, but one has an edge right now.

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Investing

These Rock-Solid Dividends Yield More Than 4.5%

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) both have big dividends you can count on.

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Energy Stocks

Why Commodity Stocks Are Unlikely to Rise Anytime Soon

Don't be fooled into buying commodity companies like Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) or Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK). They may…

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Investing

At Less Than $2 Per Share, Is Bombardier Inc. a Value Play?

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) released second-quarter earnings on July 30, and its stock has reacted by falling over 17%. Is it…

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Investing

Saputo Inc.: Is Now the Prime Time to Buy?

Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) released first-quarter earnings on August 4, and its stock has reacted by rising over 5%. Should you…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Could Cameco Corporation Double by Year End?

Here's what needs to happen before Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) can rocket higher.

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Needs to Stop Making Phones and Focus on Software

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) continues to release new phones, but the time may be coming to exit the hardware business and…

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Dividend Stocks

Should Investors Forget the Big 5 and Invest in National Bank of Canada Instead?

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) is consistently one of Canada's cheapest financials. Is the market missing something, or is there…

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Energy Stocks

3 Reasons to Consider TransCanada Corporation Right Now

Here's why TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) looks like a good buy right now.

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Energy Stocks

Is Penn West Petroleum Ltd. a Screaming Buy at $1.70?

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) shares are down 80% in the past year. Are they in bargain territory?

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Dividend Stocks

How Long Can These 3 Big Energy Dividends Last?

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG), Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE), and Enerplus Corp. (TSX:ERF)(NYSE:ERF) all have big dividends. But for how…

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Dividend Stocks

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Is a Great Investment

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) has had an impressive run of results and explosive growth that make it a great…

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Dividend Stocks

4 Simple Steps to Build a High-Quality Dividend Portfolio

Build a solid income portfolio today by buying companies that offer essential products and services like Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), Empire…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Gold Really an Asset Worth Investing in?

Gold is fast losing its allure as a hedge against economic uncertainty, but the recent sell-off of Silver Wheaton Corp.…

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Get 8-10% Yields From These REITs

High income investments can be a good addition to any portfolio to boost current income. Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN), and…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Shares of Barrick Gold Corp. and Yamana Gold Inc. Have Gotten Crushed

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) may look cheap, but watch out.

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Dividend Stocks

Is BCE Inc. Canada’s Best Dividend Stock?

For income investors, BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) offers it all: a safe dividend yielding almost 5%, along with dividend growth of…

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Investing

These Are 2 of Canada’s Most At-Risk Dividends

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) and Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) both have highly unsustainable dividends. Here's why.

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Investing

Why Dairy Giant Saputo Inc. Isn’t Worried About a Trans-Pacific Trade Deal

Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) bumps up its dividend, and its chief executive says the company is well positioned to capitalize on…

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Is Bombardier Inc.’s Stock Really Headed to $1?

One analyst thinks shares of Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) are going to be worth a loonie.

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Dividend Stocks

Bottom Fishing for the Best Dividends in Energy: Part 2

The safest dividend is the one that was just raised. Ensign Energy Services Inc. (TSX:ESI), Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), and Canadian…

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Energy Stocks

Forget Suncor Energy Inc. and Bet on Oil With This Stock Instead

Investors should opt for Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) over Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU).

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Energy Stocks

3 Huge Potential Energy Winners Trading Under $3

Depressed Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE), Pengrowth Energy Corp. (TSX:PGF)(NYSE:PGH), and Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. (TSX:BXE)(NYSE:BXE) could be huge winners when…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Picks for Your TFSA

Here's why RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) are solid choices right now.

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Dividend Stocks

Bottom Fishing for the Best Dividends in Energy: Part 1

The safest dividend is the one that was just raised. TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP), Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), and Inter Pipeline…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Things You Need to Know About Crescent Point Energy Corp.’s 14% Dividend

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) has a big dividend, but there's more to the story.

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Tech Stocks

Should You Buy Constellation Software Inc. After the Recent Dip?

Constellation Software Inc. (TSX:CSU) released second-quarter earnings on July 29, and its stock has reacted by falling over 2.5%. Is…

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