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The Instant 3-Stock Dividend Portfolio for Any Investor

Are you looking to begin or solidify a dividend-based portfolio? If so, take a look at Whitecap Resources Inc. (TSX:WCP),…

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Why Agrium Inc. Is Poised to Become a Top Canadian Dividend Stock

Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) has all the fundamentals in place to become a first-class dividend payer in terms of yield, growth,…

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3 Reasons Why Enbridge Inc. Is the Top Pipeline Stock to Buy Today

Here are three of the primary reasons why you should be a buyer of Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) today.

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Which Bank Should Investors Buy for Exceptional Returns?

Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) and Laurentian Bank (TSX:LB) are both selling at double-digit discounts. They offer total returns of 30%…

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Attention Homeowners: 9 Reasons Why Your House Is a Bad Investment

A new poll from Manulife shows Canadians think their house is a great investment, but is that really true? REITs…

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3 Alberta Utility Stocks Poised for a Rebound

The TSX's utilities sector appears to be ready for a rebound, led by the Alberta trio of Capital Power Corporation…

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3 Reasons Why Dividends From BCE Inc. Are Better Than Rental Cheques

Looking at buying a rental property? You should consider BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and its 4.8% dividend instead.

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Sierra Wireless Inc. Offers Great Exposure to the IoT Sector

At some point, all devices will be connected to the Internet. Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) is one company that will…

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Energy Stocks

Why Oil Prices Have Yet to Stabilize and Are Becoming Increasingly Volatile

Why the outlook for oil prices will remain volatile for the foreseeable future, making stocks like Penn West Petroleum Ltd.…

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Why We May See $55 Oil in 2020

Stocks like Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) are pricing in a big oil rebound. But…

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Should You Be Worried About Cenovus Energy Inc.’s $700 Million Shortfall?

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) could be over $700 million short for 2015. With Q1 earnings in, is it still a…

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3 Reasons Why Canadian Tire Corporation Limited Belongs in Every Portfolio

Here are three reasons why Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) belongs in your portfolio.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Are Copper Producers’ Share Prices Plummeting?

Shares of First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM), Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK), and Hudbay Minerals Inc. (TSX:HBM)(NYSE:HBM) are all falling. What's…

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Think Oil Will Go Up? Then These 3 Stocks Are Ridiculously Undervalued

If oil recovers, investors will hate themselves for missing out on Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE), Athabasca Oil Corp (TSX:ATH)…

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2 Dividend-Growth Stocks for New Investors

Here's why new dividend investors should consider TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO).

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BCE Inc. Is my Favourite Dividend Stock

Because of its wide moat, generous dividend, and marginal growth, BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is my favourite dividend stock for income…

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Tread Carefully Around Dollarama Inc.’s Expensive Shares

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) is a great company, but the stock is way overpriced. Buyers could experience sideways or downward action…

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3 Reasons Why Sierra Wireless Inc. Is the Top Tech Stock to Buy Today

Here are three reasons why Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) should be added to your portfolio today.

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Energy Stocks

Could Cameco Corporation Double This Year?

Here's why a big rally could be in the cards for Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ).

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Why Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.’s Juicy 4.7% Yield Belongs in Every Portfolio

Hedge against economic uncertainty and enjoy a 4.7% yield at the same time with Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP)

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Dividend Debate: Should You Buy Crescent Point Energy Corp.?

Investors should look beyond the dividend when evaluating Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG).

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3 Monthly Dividend Stocks You Should Consider Buying Today

Are you in search of a monthly dividend-paying investment? If so, take a look at Arc Resources Ltd. (TSX:ARX), Parkland…

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Bank Stocks

Ditch the Larger Banks for Laurentian Bank of Canada

Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB) is cheaper and has a higher dividend than its larger peers.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is This the Beginning of the End for Barrick Gold Corp.?

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is scrapping exploration budgets in Nevada. What does this mean for the company's future?

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3 Reasons Why You Should Buy WestJet Airlines Ltd. Today

Here are three primary reasons why you should be a long-term buyer of WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) today.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is There a Bubble in Canadian Farmland?

Why Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT), Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU), and Rocky Mountain Dealerships Inc. (TSX:RME) might be skating on thin ice.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Limit These 5 Risks in Your Dividend Portfolio

How to counter the risks associated with your dividend portfolio with Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), and…

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It’d Be a Mistake Not to Buy Canadian National Railway Company

Due to the recent drop in price, it would be a mistake to not consider starting a position in Canadian…

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George Soros Is Betting on the Canadian Energy Sector: Should You, Too?

Billionaire investor George Soros has been building positions in oil sand stocks, such as Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), Cenovus Energy…

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Dollarama Inc.’s Shares Are up 639%: Can Investors Expect That Growth to Continue?

Is right now as good as it's going to get for Dollarama Inc.'s (TSX:DOL) shareholders?

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Now That Oil Has Stabilized, These 3 Stocks Look Very Cheap

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB), and Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) all look like bargains.

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The 3 Biggest Takeaways From Canadian Tire Corporation Limited’s 1st Quarter Results

Life has been good for Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) and its shareholders.

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Billionaire John Paulson Doubles Down on Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.

Billionaire John Paulson owns $400 million of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX). Should you buy, too?

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Why I Just Bought This 4.7% High-Yield Dividend Stock

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) pays a great dividend now, with ample growth down the road.

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3 Reasons to Stay Invested During a Market Crash

With the bull market in its sixth year, a correction, or bear market, is possible. Here's why it's essential to…

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Dividend Investors: 3 Stocks With Yields of More Than 3% to Buy Today

Are you searching for a dividend-paying investment? Take a look at Vermillion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET), Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF),…

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Dividend Watch: Cenovus Energy Inc. and TransAlta Corporation

Will the NDP win in Alberta lead to dividend cuts at Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC)?

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Rising Interest Rates Are Bad News for Bond Funds

Big losses could be coming for investors in so-called safe bond funds like the iShares Core Canadian Long Term Bond…

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Billionaire Prem Watsa’s Top 5 Stock Picks

Billionaire investor Prem Watsa is backing up the truck on BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY), Overstock.com Inc. (NASDAQ:OSTK), and International Business Machines…

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Bank Stocks

How Risky Are Canada’s Banks?

Despite Canada's banks being heavily exposed to a slowing economy and weak oil prices, Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) still stands out…

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