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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.

2 Top Dividend-Growth Stocks for Long-Term Investors

July 21, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) are smart picks in the current environment.

Dividend Stocks

Boost Your Portfolio’s Returns With These 3 Stocks

July 21, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Looking to add a new stock to your portfolio? If so, consider Capital Power Corporation (TSX:CPX), Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB),…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Silver Wheaton Corp. Is a Great Turnaround Opportunity

July 21, 2015 | Kay Ng

There's upside potential in the long term for Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW). Investors should not buy the streaming company for…

Dividend Stocks

3 REITs With Yields up to 10.5% I’d Buy With an Extra $5,000

July 21, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Could your portfolio use a high-yielding REIT? If so, Slate Office REIT (TSX:SOT.UN), Inovalis Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:INO.UN), and…

Energy Stocks

Oil Is Back Under $50. Will We See $40 Next?

July 21, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Producers like Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ), and Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) are seeing their…

Energy Stocks

Why Pembina Pipeline Corporation’s Expanding Pipelines Promise a Bright Future

July 21, 2015 | Chandler Coniglio

Pembina Pipeline Corporation’s (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) capital investments make it ripe for growth on top of competitive dividends.

Dividend Stocks

Why Investors Shouldn’t Trust Crescent Point Energy Corp.’s Massive 12% Dividend

July 21, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Income investors are loving Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) and its 12.5% dividend. But they shouldn't get too comfortable with…

Investing

Why You Should Sell Barrick Gold Corp. and Buy Toronto-Dominion Bank Today

July 21, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) will respond very differently to rising interest rates.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Will Gold Fall to $1,000?

July 21, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Companies such as Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG), Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY), and Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) are suffering from low prices.…

Investing

Attention Parents: Here’s How to Get a Guaranteed 20% Return in Your Kid’s RESP

July 21, 2015 | Andrew Walker

The government will kick in $500 on top of the first $2,500 you set aside in an RESP each year.…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Find out why the price of silver could soar!

July 20, 2015 | Taylor Muckerman

One of the most enjoyable aspects of my job is that I often have the opportunity to interact directly with…

Tech Stocks

Why BlackBerry Ltd. Will Win Big in the Driverless Car Market

July 20, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) will be one of the big winners when driverless cars hit the streets.

Investing

Buy Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. for Global Pharmaceutical Diversification

July 20, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its acquisitions in China and the Middle East, Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) can act as a globally…

Dividend Stocks

Is it Wise to Buy Crescent Point Energy Corp. for the 12% Dividend?

July 20, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) has a monster yield, but that isn't why the stock is attractive.

Dividend Stocks

At Under $2 Per Share, Is Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Worth a Look?

July 20, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) is one of the riskiest stocks on the TSX. It's also dripping with potential, especially…

Dividend Stocks

Is Now the Time to Buy Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce?

July 20, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) is the cheapest bank in Canada. But there's a big reason why it trades…

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