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3 Diversified Stock Picks for Long-Term Investors

July 8, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Looking for a long-term play? If so, Computer Modelling Group Ltd. (TSX:CMG), Extendicare Inc. (TSX:EXE), and Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl. Inc.…

Dividend Stocks

3 Monthly Dividend Stocks From the Energy Sector to Buy Today

July 8, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Looking for a monthly dividend stock? If so, Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE), High Arctic Energy Services Inc. (TSX:HWO), and AltaGas…

Tech Stocks

Attention John Chen: it’s Time for BlackBerry Ltd. to Get out of Phones

July 8, 2015 | Nelson Smith

I bought a BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) smartphone. Here's why it further cemented the fact that the company needs to get…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Silver Wheaton Corp. Dropped 11% on Tuesday

July 8, 2015 | Kay Ng

What should investors do with the possibility of increased taxes for Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW)?

Metals and Mining Stocks

The Man Who Bet Against Enron Is Now Betting Against China

July 8, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

If you're thinking of buying Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK), First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM) or Hudbay Minerals Inc. (TSX:HBM)(NYSE:HBM), you…

3 Ways to Greece-Proof Your Portfolio

July 8, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Now's the time to buy Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and sell energy companies like Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Canadian Natural…

Gold Stocks Are Holding Their Own During the Bullion Price Slump

July 8, 2015 | Doug Watt

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) offer investors opportunity during the prolonged gold price bear market.

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: How to Increase Your Yield From Enbridge Inc. by 72%

July 8, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Here's why a strategy that's very good news for Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) common shareholders has opened up an opportunity for…

Dividend Stocks

Demystifying REIT Income and Where to Hold it

July 8, 2015 | Kay Ng

Using REIT leaders Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN), RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN), and Northwest Healthcare Properties REIT (TSX:NWH.UN), I break…

Bank Stocks

How Is the Economic Downturn Affecting Canadian Western Bank?

July 8, 2015 | Doug Watt

Weak oil prices have hurt Alberta's economy and companies like Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) are suffering.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Buying K+S AG the Right Move for Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc.?

July 7, 2015 | Matt DiLallo

Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) is reportedly trying to buy rival K+S AG.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Hasn’t Gold Rocketed up to $1,500 by Now?

July 7, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

If you hold Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX), Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG), or Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY), you must be wondering why…

Stocks for Beginners

Have the Jean Coutu Group Inc.’s Shares Bottomed or Could They Head Even Lower?

July 7, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

The Jean Coutu Group Inc. (TSX:PJC.A) released first-quarter earnings on July 7, and its stock has reacted by falling to…

Tech Stocks

Foolish Book Review: “Losing the Signal”

July 7, 2015 | Chandler Coniglio

The story of how BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(Nasdaq:BBRY) soared high… before crashing and burning.

Dividend Stocks

3 Cheap Mining Stocks to Buy Right Now

July 7, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Could your portfolio use a mining stock? If so, Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW), Tahoe Resources Inc. (TSX:THO), and Lundin Mining…

Dividend Stocks

3 Small-Cap Stocks With Yields up to 5.9% to Buy Today

July 7, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Looking for a high-yielding, small-cap stock? If so, Sienna Senior Living Inc. (TSX:SIA), Ag Growth International Inc. (TSX:AFN), and Newalta…

Investing

Are These 3 Cheap Value Stocks too Good to Be True?

July 7, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Are Reitmans (Canada) Limited (TSX:RET.A), Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B), and IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM) great value stocks or value traps?

Energy Stocks

5% Yields Offered by 2 Energy Companies

July 7, 2015 | Kay Ng

For double-digit returns and international exposure, consider Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET) or Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE).

Energy Stocks

2 Energy Stocks Under $5 You Could Speculate on Today

July 7, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Profitable companies with stocks trading under $5, like Trinidad Drilling Ltd. (TSX:TDG) and Xtreme Drilling and Coil Services Corp. (TSX:XDC),…

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks That Have Increased Their Dividends for More Than 15 Years

July 7, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX:SNC), Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A), and Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) have increased their dividends for more than 15…

Energy Stocks

2 Factors That Could Drive Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.’s Dividend Higher

July 7, 2015 | Adam Mancini

A Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) dividend increase may seem unlikely when looking at the 2015 guidance, but there is…

Dividend Stocks

Investors: Why You Should Avoid Just Energy Group Inc… Forever

July 7, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Is Just Energy Group Inc. (TSX:JE)(NYSE:JE) operating on a flawed business model? There's certainly a case to be made for…

Investing

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Has Major Growth Ahead

July 7, 2015 | Ryan Vanzo

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) should continue compounding investor capital at an impressive rate.

Tech Stocks

Sierra Wireless Inc.: Is the Plunge Finally Over?

July 7, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know about the big pullback in Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR).

Investing

The Time Is Right to Buy Air Canada

July 7, 2015 | Demetris Afxentiou

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) has an improved outlook, with increasing cash reserves and traffic, and decreasing debt.

Should You Hold Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce or Toronto-Dominion Bank?

July 7, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are both great stocks, but one is a safer bet…

Dividend Stocks

3 Cheap Stocks With Great Dividends

July 7, 2015 | Kay Ng

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB), and Northwest Healthcare Properties REIT (TSX:NWH.UN) are cheap relative to their historical trading…

Investing

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.’s Latest Acquisition Is Another Reason to Invest

July 7, 2015 | Matt Smith

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) makes another acquisition that will cement its position as a leading global supplier of quality…

Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks to Hold for 30 Years

July 7, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU), and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) are top buy-and-hold dividend picks.

3 Stocks That Have Increased Their Dividends for 20 Years or More

July 6, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB), Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU), and Imperial Oil Limited (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO) have increased their dividends for 20 consecutive years…

Dividend Stocks

3 Cheap Dividend-Paying Stocks I’d Buy With an Extra $5,000

July 6, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Looking for a cheap stock? SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX:SNC), Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. (TSX:PEY), and Canam Group Inc. (TSX:CAM)…

Dividend Stocks

Magna International Inc. or Martinrea International Inc.: Which Auto Stock Reigns Supreme?

July 6, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Does Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) or Martinrea International Inc. (TSX:MRE) represent the better long-term investment opportunity today?

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Teck Resources Ltd. Your Turnaround Stock?

July 6, 2015 | Kay Ng

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) is a speculative play that could give annualized returns of 25%.

Dividend Stocks

3 Real Estate Investment Trusts to Add Yield to Your Portfolio

July 6, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Looking for an income-generating REIT? If so, BTB Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:BTB.UN), American Hotel Income Properties REIT LP (TSX:HOT.UN),…

Dividend Stocks

Telus Corporation: a Top Pick for Conservative Income Investors

July 6, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why dividend investors can rely on Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) in an uncertain market.

Dividend Stocks

Should Agrium Inc. Be Your Top Dividend-Growth Pick?

July 6, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why dividend investors are planting Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) in their portfolios.

3 Trucking Stocks With Yields up to 5.85% to Buy Today

July 6, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

All investors should own a trucking stock, and TransForce Inc. (TSX:TFI), Mullen Group Ltd. (TSX:MTL), and Trimac Transportation Ltd. (TSX:TMA)…

Energy Stocks

3 Beaten-Up Energy Stocks That Could Get Taken Out

July 6, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE), Lightstream Resources Ltd. (TSX:LTS), and Trilogy Energy Corp. (TSX:TET) are all prime takeover candidates.

Dividend Stocks

Growing Signs of a Canadian Recession Tell Investors to Boost Their Exposure to Defensive Stocks

July 6, 2015 | Matt Smith

Growing signs of a looming recession makes now the time for investors to weather-proof their portfolios with defensive income-paying stocks…

Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Reasons Why Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. Has a Bright Future

July 6, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of future international growth in population and the fact that capex is coming to a close, Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc.…

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