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Energy Stocks

What Is Oil Contango And How Will it Impact the Energy Patch?

May 5, 2015 | Matt Smith

Here's how you can manage the threat to oil prices created by oil contango with Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), Crescent…

Dividend Stocks

2 Oversold Dividend Stocks for Long-Term Investors

May 5, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) and Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) are on sale right now.

Dividend Stocks

Should You Be a Long-Term Buyer of Imperial Oil Limited Today?

May 4, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Imperial Oil Limited (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO) released first-quarter earnings on April 30 and its stock has reacted by falling about 3%. Should…

Investing

Should Value Investors Buy Teck Resources Ltd. Right Now?

May 4, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) is up 20% since the dividend cut.

3 Stocks With Dividend Yields Over 3.5% to Buy Today

May 4, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Are you searching for a dividend-paying investment? Look no further than Ensign Energy Services Inc. (TSX:ESI), Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA),…

Investing

Do Canada’s Major Railway Companies Belong in Your Portfolio?

May 4, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) have had a great run. Should you jump on…

Energy Stocks

Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. Today?

May 4, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.’s (TSX:COS) stock has remained relatively flat since it released first-quarter earnings on April 30. What should…

3 Reasons to Prefer Corus Entertainment Inc. Over Shaw Communications Inc.

May 4, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Although Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) gets all the attention, Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) is quietly looking like the better buy.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is First Quantum Minerals Ltd. the Top Copper Stock to Buy Today?

May 4, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

First Quantum Minerals Ltd.’s (TSX:FM) stock rose over 5% following its first-quarter earnings release. Should you buy in to the…

Investing

5 Top Stocks Under $5

May 4, 2015 | Robert Baillieul

Stocks under $5—such as Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B), Athabasca Oil Corp. (TSX:ATH), Denison Mines Corp. (TSX:DML)(NYSEMKT:DNN), Sandstorm Gold Ltd. (TSX:SSL)(NYSEMKT:SAND), and…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Should Eldorado Gold Corp. Be Atop Your Long-Term Buy List?

May 4, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Eldorado Gold Corp. (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO) released first-quarter earnings on April 30 and its stock has reacted by rising over 2%. Should…

Bank Stocks

Why Apple Pay Is a Threat to Royal Bank of Canada

May 4, 2015 | Adam Mancini

With Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) likely rolling out its mobile payment service Apple Pay in Canada this year, Royal Bank of Canada…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Will the Post-Earnings Rally in Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.’s Stock Continue?

May 4, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) released first-quarter earnings on April 30 and its stock reacted by rising over 4.5%. Should…

Investing

Attention Retirees: 9 Reasons to Never Become a Landlord

May 4, 2015 | Robert Baillieul

Here's why real estate investment trusts, such as H&R REIT (TSX:HR.UN), Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN), and RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust…

Dividend Stocks

How to Pay Your Utility Bills With Utility Dividends

May 4, 2015 | Kay Ng

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA), and Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU) offer an average yield of 3.5% and are the…

Is Yamana Gold Inc. the Top Stock Under $5 to Buy Today?

May 4, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Yamana Gold Inc.’s (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) stock has fallen about 5% since it released first-quarter earnings on April 28. Should you buy…

The 3 Biggest Headwinds Facing Toronto-Dominion Bank

May 4, 2015 | Adam Mancini

Canadian banks are entering a period of unprecedented risk, and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is no different. Find out the three…

Energy Stocks

Why Penn West Petroleum Ltd.’s Financial Position Remains Precarious

May 4, 2015 | Matt Smith

Despite the positive news regarding recent asset dispositions, Penn West Petroleum Ltd.'s (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) outlook remains poor.

Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Today?

May 4, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) released first-quarter earnings on April 30 and its stock has reacted by falling about 1%. Should you…

Dividend Stocks

BCE Inc. Is Beating Rogers Communications Inc. in Wireless Wars

May 4, 2015 | Doug Watt

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) battle it out for wireless customers. Who will come out on top?

Dividend Stocks

Which Stock Is a Better Bet for Dividend Investors: Enbridge Inc. vs. Suncor Energy Inc.

May 4, 2015 | Robert Baillieul

Should dividend-hungry investors buy Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) or Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU)?

Tech Stocks

Is CGI Group Inc. the Top Tech Stock to Buy Today?

May 1, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

CGI Group Inc. (TSX:GIB.A)(NYSE:GIB) released second-quarter earnings on April 29 and its stock has reacted by falling about 5%. Should…

Top TSX Stocks

Top Stock Picks for May

May 1, 2015 | Motley Fool Staff

We asked our best analysts to share their favourite stocks this month. Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L), Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX), and…

Investing

3 Reasons to Buy Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd.

May 1, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd. (TSX:CTC.A) has had a great run, but it's still a great option for your portfolio.

Energy Stocks

Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold TransCanada Corporation Today?

May 1, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) released mixed first-quarter earnings on May 1 and its stock has reacted by remaining relatively unchanged. Is…

Energy Stocks

Should You Buy Baytex Energy Corp. or Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. Right Now?

May 1, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know before buying Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) and Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS).

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Now the Prime Time to Buy Goldcorp Inc.?

May 1, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) released first-quarter earnings on April 30 and its stock reacted by falling over 5%. What should you…

Investing

Ballard Power Systems Inc. Continues to Gain Momentum

May 1, 2015 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Steady progress at Ballard Power Systems Inc. (TSX:BLD)(NASDAQ:BLDP) gives reason for optimism.

Dividend Stocks

Is BCE Inc. Canada’s Best Dividend Stock?

May 1, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) offers yet another reminder why it's so popular with dividend investors.

Stocks for Beginners

How a 90-Year-Old Woman Amassed a $21 Million Fortune (And How You Can, Too)

May 1, 2015 | Robert Baillieul

Boring, old fashioned dividend stocks—like Imperial Oil Limited (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO), Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI), and the Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS)—can…

Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Reasons Why Kevin O’Leary Would Never Buy a Mining Stock

May 1, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Companies like Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) are certainly off Mr. O'Leary's radar.

Investing

Should You Invest in Canada’s Most Hated Companies?

May 1, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Both Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Just Energy Group Inc. (TSX:JE)(NYSE:JE) are among Canada's most hated companies. Here's why…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Should Investors Buy Silver Wheaton Corp.?

May 1, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of its predictable business model, Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) is a worthy buy. It buys silver and gold low…

Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend-Growth Stocks for your TFSA

May 1, 2015 | Kay Ng

Invest in your TFSAs for high-income growth with Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB).

Dividend Stocks

Should Dividend Investors Buy Telus Corporation or Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc.?

May 1, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) are both attractive dividend stocks, but one is a safer bet right…

Bank Stocks

3 Alarming Facts About Alberta’s Housing Market

May 1, 2015 | Matt Smith

Avoid the fallout from the oil rout and its impact on Alberta's housing market with Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD).

Is Encana Corporation Really Worth $18 Per Share?

May 1, 2015 | Matt DiLallo

One analyst recently upgraded shares of Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) and gave it a US$18 price target.

Energy Stocks

Why Energy Investors Need to Pay Close Attention to Suncor Energy Inc.’s Earnings

April 30, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) reported earnings for the first quarter of 2015. How should energy investors react?

Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Things Headlines Didn’t Say About Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc.’s Earnings Miss

April 30, 2015 | Neha Chamaria

There's one bright spot you can’t miss in Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc.'s (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) Q1 earnings report.

Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold Arc Resources Ltd. Today?

April 30, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Arc Resources Ltd. (TSX:ARX) release first-quarter earnings on April 29 and its stock has reacted by falling over 2.5%. Is…

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