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Bank Stocks

How Worried Should Canadians Be About a Housing Meltdown?

| Matt Smith

A housing crash is a threat to Canada's economy, with domestically focused banks like Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM),…

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Dividend Stocks

5 Best-Valued Dividend Stocks for Today

| Kay Ng

These five diversified stocks, including Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU), and Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN)), are ripe for…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Should You Buy Barrick Gold Corp. or Kinross Gold Corporation?

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) could be good contrarian picks right now.

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Energy Stocks

Will Driverless Trucks Save Canada’s Oil Sands?

| Matt DiLallo

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is following global mining giants BHP Billiton Limited (NYSE:BHP) and Rio Tinto plc (NYSE:RIO) in using…

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Dividend Stocks

Attention Gold Investors: 3 Stocks to Consider Buying Today

| Joseph Solitro

Are you looking to buy a gold stock? If so, take a look Franco-Nevada Corporation (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV), B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO)(NYSE:BTG), and…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons Why Shares of Canadian Western Bank Could Rise Over 30%

| Joseph Solitro

Canadian Western Bank’s (TSX:CWB) stock has the potential to rise over 30% by the conclusion of fiscal 2016. Should you…

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Bank Stocks

5 Reasons Why Canada Is in Serious Trouble

| Ryan Vanzo

Record debt levels and sky-high home prices could put tremendous pressure on the labour market and Canadian banks, like Bank…

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Dividend Stocks

Saputo Inc., Maple Leaf Foods Inc., or High Liner Foods Inc.: Which Should You Buy Today?

| Joseph Solitro

Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP), Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI), and High Liner Foods Inc. (TSX:HLF) are three of Canada’s largest manufacturers…

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Energy Stocks

Imperial Oil Limited’s Oil Sands Expansion Is Good News for Investors

| Doug Watt

Imperial Oil Limited (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO) is making another gutsy call on oil sands development as other companies cut back or delay…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons Why Goldcorp Inc.’s 3.6% Dividend Is Perfectly Safe

| Benjamin Sinclair

There are some doubts surrounding Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG), but dividend investors need not worry.

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Sale: 2 Top Stocks for Income Investors

| Andrew Walker

Here's why income investors should consider BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) after the recent pullback in shares.

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Dividend Stocks

Keep These Stable Dividends for Life

| Ryan Vanzo

Get decades of dividends from stable companies like Great-West Lifeco Inc. (TSX:GWO), Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), and Power Corporation of Canada…

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Investing

Why BlackBerry Ltd. Is a Better Turnaround Stock Than Bombardier Inc. Today

| Benjamin Sinclair

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) and Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) have much in common, but BlackBerry is the better option.

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Bank Stocks

Why Toronto-Dominion Bank Is Set to Benefit From This Huge Trend

| Adam Mancini

Americans currently have the lowest debt levels in 10 years, and with consumers poised to re-leverage, Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is…

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Energy Stocks

Finally, Some Good News for TransCanada Corporation’s Investors

| Matt DiLallo

With major oil pipeline projects stalled, TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) can finally move forward on a major natural gas pipeline project.

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Dividend Stocks

How Young Investors Can Build a Mountain of Money for Retirement

| Andrew Walker

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) are just two stocks that can take you into a comfortable,…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Put Bank of Montreal in Your Dividend Portfolio

| Andrew Walker

Here's why investors should take a hard look at Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) right now.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

How Barrick Gold Corp. Could Make its Stock Price Pop

| Benjamin Sinclair

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) has few options left, but there are steps it can take.

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Investing

Hudson’s Bay Co Ventures Across the Atlantic Ocean

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

The Kaufhof acquisition creates opportunities, but will Hudson's Bay Co (TSX:HBC) get it right in the German retail market?

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Dividend Stocks

Attention Value Investors: 3 Cheap Stocks to Buy Today

| Joseph Solitro

Are you looking for a cheap stock? If so, Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. (TSX:BIN)(NYSE:BIN), Russel Metals Inc. (TSX:RUS), and Acadian…

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Dividend Stocks

Attention Dividend Investors: 3 Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Joseph Solitro

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG), Dorel Industries Inc. (TSX:DII.B), and Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) represent three of the top dividend-paying…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons Why Laurentian Bank of Canada Could Outperform the Market

| Joseph Solitro

Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB) could be the top performing bank stock going forward for three reasons.

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Dividend Stocks

Have TransCanada Corporation’s Shares Bottomed?

| Joseph Solitro

TransCanada Corporation’s (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) stock has fallen over 9% in 2015, but it could rebound sharply for the following three reasons.

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Dividend Stocks

Fortis Inc. or Emera Inc.: Which Utility Should You Buy Today?

| Joseph Solitro

Does Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) or Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) represent the better long-term investment opportunity today? Let's find out.

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Investing

Paris Is the Most Important City for Bombardier Inc.

| Jacob Donnelly

If Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) can secure some contracts in Paris this week, the stock should start rising. If it fails,…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Collect a Massive 8.2% Dividend From Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust

| Nelson Smith

Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CUF.UN) is a terrific combination of yield and value. Here's why investors should add it…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Bullish on Gold? Then You Need to Own These 2 Stocks

| Nelson Smith

Why Central Fund of Canada Limited (TSX:CEF.A)(NYSE:CEF) and Franco-Nevada Corporation (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV) are much better buys than the average gold producer.

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Energy Stocks

93 Reasons Why Cameco Corporation Is a Buy

| Jacob Donnelly

There are going to be 93 new reactors launched by 2023, a lot of which are in India and China.…

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Investing

Could the CEO of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Be the Next Warren Buffett?

| Jacob Donnelly

Warren Buffett has grown his empire by buying great companies. The CEO of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) is doing…

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Investing

4 Simple Reasons to Hold Canadian National Railway Company

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) still deserves a spot in your portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Ways to Prepare for the Next Market Crash

| Kay Ng

Buy high-quality businesses like Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) at a discount. For long-term investment success, staying the course and buying at…

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Investing

3 Reasons to Dump Your BCE Inc. Shares for Telus Corporation

| Benjamin Sinclair

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) may have a nice dividend, but Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) is the better option.

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Investing

3 Reasons Your Portfolio Needs American Exposure

| Adam Mancini

Here's why U.S. exposure is essential and how you can get it indirectly through the Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and the…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Dividend Stocks With Yields of Up to 6.1% to Buy Today

| Joseph Solitro

Are you in search of a dividend stock? If so, Capital Power Corporation (TSX:CPX), Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI), and Suncor…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Silver Wheaton Corp.: Is Now the Time to Buy?

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) might be finding a bottom right now.

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Energy Stocks

3 Bargain Energy Stocks With Solid Potential for Under $5

| Matt Smith

The collapse in oil prices has created some bargains in the energy patch with Pengrowth Energy Corp. (TSX:PGF)(NYSE:PGH), Gran Tierra…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Yamana Gold Inc. and Kinross Gold Corporation Could Soon Take Off

| Benjamin Sinclair

Greece may default on its debts, which would be good news for Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) and Yamana Gold Inc.…

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Tech Stocks

Amaya Inc.: Should Investors Ignore The Issues and Buy This Stock?

| Nelson Smith

Is the insider trading investigation enough for investors to avoid Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA)(NASDAQ:AYA)? Maybe, but there's a lot to like…

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Dividend Stocks

3 REITs With Yields of Up to 9% to Buy Today

| Joseph Solitro

Looking to buy a REIT? If so, check out H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN) and Canadian Apartment Properties REIT…

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Dividend Stocks

Transcontinental Inc. Continues to Make Money the Old-Fashioned Way

| Doug Watt

Transcontinental Inc. (TSX:TCL.A) is the largest printer in Canada and continues to boost its profits through a series of shrewd…

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