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Is Loblaw Companies Limited the One Stock You Must Own Today?

July 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) released second-quarter earnings today, and its stock has reacted by rising over 2%. Is now the…

Tech Stocks

Why BlackBerry Ltd. Should Sell Itself to Samsung for $19 per Share

July 23, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Samsung reportedly offered US$7.5 billion for BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(Nasdaq:BBRY) in January. BlackBerry should revisit that offer.

Dividend Stocks

Is Teck Resources Ltd a Turnaround Opportunity?

July 23, 2015 | Kay Ng

Don't buy Teck Resources Ltd (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) for its dividend, but it is a speculative or contrarian play that can come…

Investing

Bombardier Inc. Shares Continue to Fall: What’s the Right Move for Investors?

July 23, 2015 | Doug Watt

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) shares hit a 22-year low this week following reports that the market for business jets is weak,…

Dividend Stocks

Is Rogers Communications Inc. Headed to New 52-Week Highs?

July 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX: RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) announced second-quarter earnings today, and its stock has reacted by rising over 2%. Will the…

Dividend Investors: Don’t Ignore Sun Life Financial Inc.

July 23, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) is holding up so well in a falling market.

3 Stocks That Have Increased Their Dividends for 9 Consecutive Years or More

July 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

CCL Industries Inc. (TSX:CCL.B), Pason Systems Inc. (TSX:PSI), and Intact Financial Corporation (TSX:IFC) have increased their dividends for nine consecutive…

Dividend Stocks

How to Reduce Risks of Investing in Stocks: Part 3

July 23, 2015 | Kay Ng

You can apply one simple strategy to get positive returns even in a down market. Buy stable, quality dividend companies…

Investing

Should You Buy or Avoid West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. Today?

July 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX:WFT) released second-quarter earnings on July 21, and its stock responded by falling over 4%.…

Bank Stocks

5 Unbelievable Facts About the Vancouver Real Estate Market

July 23, 2015 | Nelson Smith

The Vancouver real estate market is incredibly overvalued. Why investors want to avoid it, Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB), and Genworth…

Dividend Stocks

Don’t Overlook These 3 Inexpensive Dividend-Payers

July 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Looking for a stock to buy today? If so, Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI), Mediagrif Interactive Technologies Inc. (TSX:MDF), and…

Investing

Should You Invest in a Potential New NHL Team?

July 23, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Quebecor Inc. (TSX:QBR.B) looks poised to bring NHL hockey back to Quebec City. Is that enough of a reason to…

Investing

Why Did Bombardier Inc. Sink Another 7%? And Is It a Bargain Yet?

July 23, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) hasn't been this cheap for more than 20 years.

Dividend Stocks

What Kinds of Stocks Should You Hold in Your Kid’s RESP?

July 23, 2015 | Kay Ng

Two kinds of stocks fit well into an RESP: income-focused stocks such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) or growth-focused stocks such…

Energy Stocks

Should You Buy Suncor Energy Inc. or Crescent Point Energy Corp.?

July 23, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Both Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) are well positioned in this environment. But which stock…

Dividend Stocks

Start Generating Income Today With These 3 Monthly Dividend Stocks

July 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Need monthly income? If so, Timbercreek Mortgage Investment Corp. (TSX:TMC), RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN), and Morneau Shepell Inc.…

Investing

3 Low-Volatility Stocks for Your Retirement Portfolio

July 23, 2015 | Adam Mancini

If you want low risk and solid returns, buy Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM), CGI Group Inc. (TSX:GIB.A)(NYSE:GIB), and Toronto-Dominion…

Energy Stocks

Is it Time to Put Gold Stocks on the Sidelines as Volatility Increases?

July 23, 2015 | Doug Watt

Gold stocks like Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) took a major hit on Monday as bullion prices fell sharply. Some investors see…

Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy Rogers Communications Inc. Around Earnings Report Time?

July 22, 2015 | Kay Ng

Should you buy Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) or its competitor?

Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy Loblaw Companies Limited Around Earnings Report Time?

July 22, 2015 | Kay Ng

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) is a defensive investment and a top national retailer. Going forward, its dividend should grow in…

Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy Husky Energy Inc. Around Earnings Report Time?

July 22, 2015 | Kay Ng

Low oil prices have brought Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE) close to its 52-week lows. Should you buy it or its…

4 Oversold Dividend-Growth Giants

July 22, 2015 | Andrew Walker

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) are just two of the stocks that dividend investors should be…

Dividend Stocks

Is Atlantic Power Corp. a Turnaround Story Worth Buying into?

July 22, 2015 | Matt Smith

Looking for a convincing turnaround story? Then take a closer look at Atlantic Power Corp. (TSX:ATP)(NYSE:AT).

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: 3 Small-Cap Stocks With Yields up to 9.7%

July 22, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Interested in buying a small-cap dividend stock? If so, CanWel Building Materials Group Ltd. (TSX:CWX), PHX Energy Services Corp. (TSX:PHX),…

Dividend Stocks

Suncor Energy Inc.: Is it Finally Time for Dividend Investors to Buy?

July 22, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know before they buy Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU).

Energy Stocks

Can Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Survive its Self-Made Predicament?

July 22, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

If Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) can get its debt under control and if the price of oil increases, the…

Investing

Is Canadian Pacific Railway Limited a Bargain After Declining 20%?

July 22, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) shares have slumped. Is this a good chance to step in?

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Barrick Gold Corp. a Steal at $10?

July 22, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) shares fell below $10 for the first time since June 1990. Is that a bargain?

Retirees: Create a Do-it-Yourself Pension Plan With These 3 Monthly Dividend Payers

July 22, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Dividends from RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN), Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR), and Chartwell Retirement Residences (TSX:CSH.UN) are almost as…

Bank Stocks

These American Banks Are Better Buys Than Royal Bank of Canada and Toronto-Dominion Bank

July 22, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

You should trade your Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) shares for JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM)…

Why Goldcorp Inc. Dropped to a Decade Low

July 22, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of a strengthening dollar, low inflation, low interest rates, and China buying less gold, the asset plummeted, which sent…

Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Add Telus Corporation to Your Portfolio Today

July 22, 2015 | Nelson Smith

It doesn't get much better than Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU). Buy now and get a 3.8% yield while knowing you hold…

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks to Boost Your Portfolio’s Growth and Income Stream

July 22, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Looking for a stock that can provide both growth and income? If so, Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. (TSX:MBT), Cascades Inc.…

How to Reduce the Risks of Investing in Stocks: Part 2

July 22, 2015 | Kay Ng

Investors can reduce valuation risk and the risk of market crashes by buying quality businesses such as Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX)…

Dividend Stocks

Is Canadian National Railway Company Headed Back Towards its 52-Week High?

July 22, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Canadian National Railway Company’s (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) stock rose over 2% following the release of its second-quarter earnings. Could it continue higher?

Tech Stocks

Amaya Inc.: Why You Should Buy Now Before it’s too Late

July 22, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Here's the case for buying Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA) now, even before investors know the outcome of the big insider trading…

Dividend Stocks

Could Dividend Champion TransCanada Corporation Trade for $70 in 2017?

July 21, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) could easily trade 40% higher in two years if its dividend targets are met.

Dividend Stocks

2 Ways to Hedge Your Portfolio Against an Increasingly Volatile Economy

July 21, 2015 | Matt Smith

Hedge your portfolio against further economic uncertainty with Canadian Utilities Ltd. (TSX:CU) and Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners L.P. (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP).

Energy Stocks

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Reports Record Q2 Profit: Is Now the Time to Buy?

July 21, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) released second-quarter earnings on July 21, and its stock has reacted by rising slightly. Should…

Dividend Stocks

Cenovus Energy Inc. vs. Baytex Energy Corp.: Which Big Dividend Is Safe?

July 21, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) offer huge dividend yields, but investors have to choose wisely.

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