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Attention Value Investors: 3 Stocks to Buy Right Now

Searching for a value play? If so, Exco Technologies Limited (TSX:XTC), Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A), and Fiera Capital Corp. (TSX:FSZ)…

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Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc.’s Earnings Preview: 3 Key Metrics to Watch

Look beyond updates about Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc.’s (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) K+S takeover.

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2 Reasons WestJet Airlines Ltd. May Be Your Turnaround Stock

WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) sets a new 52-week low and is at its highest yield in history.

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Energy Stocks

Energy Companies Seeing Red as Oil Prices Weaken Further

Precision Drilling Corporation (TSX:PD)(NYSE:PDS) is just one energy company that reported weaker Q2 profits and cut jobs as oil prices…

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2 Stocks With Yields Above 8%

If you’re looking for income, check out First National Financial Corp (TSX:FN) and TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC).

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3 Inexpensive Small-Cap Stocks That Pay Dividends

Looking for stock to buy today? If so, Whistler Blackcomb Holdings Inc. (TSX:WB), North West Company Inc. (TSX:NWC), and Gamehost…

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Bank Stocks

Toronto-Dominion Bank and Royal Bank of Canada: Which Should You Buy?

Both Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are trading at bargain prices.

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3 Dividend Growth Stocks for Your RRSP

Plaza Retail REIT (TSX:PLZ.UN), Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B), and Computer Modelling Group Ltd. (TSX:CMG) have increased their dividends for 10…

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Is BCE Inc. the Safest Dividend Stock in Canada Right Now?

Here's why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) is attracting investor attention.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Have Teck Resources Ltd.’s Shares Finally Bottomed?

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) released second-quarter earnings on July 23, and its stock has reacted by falling over 11%. Is…

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Could Save Lives, But Can it Save its Share Price?

BlackBerry Ltd (TSX:BB)(Nasdaq:BBRY) has a big role to play in protecting people. Does that make it a strong investment?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Should You Buy Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. or Goldcorp Inc.?

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) should beat Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) if gold rebounds.

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Bank Stocks

3 Reasons Bank of Montreal Is Canada’s Most Underrated Bank

Here's why investors need to start considering Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) for above-average returns with less risk.

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Energy Stocks

Encana Corporation: What Should Investors Do?

Here's what investors need to know before buying Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA).

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The NHL Is Paying Off for Rogers Communications Inc.

Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) reported better than expected second-quarter results thanks to its NHL deal.

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Energy Stocks

After Plummeting 10%, Is Encana Corporation a Bargain?

Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) fell by 10% on Friday. Is now the time to step in?

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Is Now the Time to Load up on AutoCanada Inc.?

Shares of AutoCanada Inc. (TSX:ACQ) are down almost 70% from their peak. Is there more pain to come, or is…

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Lower Prices Equals Higher Yields: Which Energy Companies Should You Buy?

For the safest investments in energy, buy Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) or TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP). For more upside, buy Suncor Energy…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks That Have Increased Their Dividends for a Decade or More

Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN), Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (TSX:RBA)(NYSE:RBA), and Cogeco Cable Inc. (TSX:CCA) have increased their dividends for a decade or…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Dividend Stocks for Young Investors

Here's why Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) (NYSE:RY) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) are great choices for new investors.

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Dividend Stocks

Why Telus Corporation Has a Better Dividend Than Crescent Point Energy Corp

Crescent Point Energy Corp (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) may have a big dividend, but Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) is the one you should go…

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Is TransForce Inc. a Bargain at Under $25?

TransForce Inc. (TSX:TFI) released second-quarter earnings on July 23, and its stock has reacted by remaining relatively unchanged.

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Energy Stocks

Should Investors Be Worried That the Oil Sands Will Become Stranded Assets?

Growing pressure on the oil sands make it imperative that investors choose energy companies with diversified long life, low cost…

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Should Value Investors Load Up On Canada’s Airlines?

On the surface, both Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Westjet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) look like dream value investments. What happens when…

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3 Secular Trends Every Canadian Investor Should Know

Benefit from these secular trends by investing in BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners L.P. (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP), and Valeant Pharmaceuticals…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Investors Should Get Behind Silver Wheaton Corp. for Silver Exposure

Despite concerns of tax troubles, I believe the unique business model that Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) has deployed makes it…

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Bank Stocks

Why Bank of Montreal Is a Buy After the Interest Rate Cut

The Bank of Canada has cut overnight rates to a low 0.50%. While this may be bad for bank profits,…

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Get $1,000 of Monthly Rental Income From Northern Property REIT

Northern Property REIT's (TSX:NPR.UN) juicy distribution is diversified. Without having to manage properties or deal with tenants, you can receive…

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4 Defensive Dividend Growth Stocks for the Economic Storm Ahead

Hedge against growing economic uncertainty with Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP), ATCO Ltd. (TSX:ACO.X), and Empire Company…

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3 Reasons to Load up on Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.

Over the last 30 years, Fairfax Financial Services Ltd. (TSX:FFH) has compounded book value at 20% annually.

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Manulife Financial Corp.: Is it Finally Time to Buy?

Here's why Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) should be on your radar.

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Buy Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Now, or You’ll Regret it Later

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.’s (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) stock rose over 9% following the release of its second-quarter earnings results. Will the rally…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Teck Resources Ltd. a Steal at Less Than $10 Per Share?

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) shares are in freefall. Is this a golden opportunity?

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Why Enbridge Inc. Is a Strong Buy Now

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is a low-risk investment in a quality industry leader.

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Energy Stocks

Oil Investors: Look to Suncor Inc. for its Dividend

Because of its debt load and the fact that it has the money to weather the storm, Suncor Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU)…

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Why Goldcorp Inc. Is a Better Buy Than Barrick Gold Corp. and Yamana Gold Inc.

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) can last longer than Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) in this environment.

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Canadian National Railway Company’s Blockbuster Earnings: 5 Things You Need to Know

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) looks poised to end the year on a solid note.

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Is Bombardier Inc. on a Fast Track to Bankruptcy?

Rumors are flying that Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is on the verge of bankruptcy. Is the situation really that dire, or…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Growth Stars for All Investors

Here's why Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) are smart picks right now.

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

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

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