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5 Reasons to Be Bullish on Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) has the fundamentals to deliver significant value to shareholders in the coming years. Here's why.

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Energy Stocks

What Should You Do With Canadian National Railway Company Following its Recent Earnings Beat?

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) released first-quarter earnings on April 20, and its stock has fallen over 3% since. Should…

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Dividend Stocks

Attention Dividend Investors: 3 Top Stocks to Buy Today

Acadian Timber Corp. (TSX:ADN), Mullen Group Ltd. (TSX:MTL), and Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) all have dividend yields of over 2.5%.…

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Dividend Stocks

Which Stock Is a Better Bet for Dividend Investors: Bank of Montreal or Bank of Nova Scotia?

Is the Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) or the Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) a better bet for income investors?

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Energy Stocks

Should Encana Corporation Be Your Top Oil Rebound Pick?

Here's what investors need to know before they buy Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA).

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Dividend Stocks

Is Toronto-Dominion Bank a Safer Dividend Investment Than Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce?

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) are both on a roll, but one is a better…

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Investing

3 Reasons Why I Prefer Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. Over BCE Inc.

Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. (TSX:MBT) pays a 6.5% dividend compared with BCE Inc.'s (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) 4.8% yield. But that's not the…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Teck Resources Ltd.’s Dividend Cut Too Little, Too Late?

The optimism surrounding the outlook for Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) is unwarranted, with the recent dividend cut a foreboding sign…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Key Differences Between Enbridge Inc. and TransCanada Corporation

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) may seem similar, but there are huge differences that every prospective investor needs…

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Dividend Stocks

Attention Retirees: 3 Monthly Dividend Stocks Yielding Up to 8%

Here's why you need to own Dream Office REIT (TSX:D.UN), Enbridge Income Fund Holdings Inc. (TSX:ENF), and Shaw Communications Inc.…

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Should You Buy Amaya Inc.?

Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA) has all the right things going for it from a product perspective, but the investigation currently going…

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Energy Stocks

3 Reasons Why Canadian Natural Resources Limited Is a Winner

Don’t let lower oil prices scare you away from Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ).

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Energy Stocks

Should You Include Suncor Energy Inc. in Your Portfolio?

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is a popular way to bet on energy. Are its shares overpriced?

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks to Start a Balanced Portfolio

Here's why Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) are solid picks to start a dividend portfolio.

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Investing

What Do Barrick Gold Corp. and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Have in Common?

Shareholders are angry with Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM). Should you avoid these stocks?

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Stocks for Beginners

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. Tops $1 Billion in Q1 Sales. Should You Buy Now?

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX:WFT) released first-quarter earnings on April 23, and its stock has responded by rising over…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Metro Inc. a Buy After its Surge of 40% 6 Months Ago?

Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU) is a superstar in the food retail business with double-digit earnings growth. Should investors buy Metro Inc.…

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Dividend Stocks

The 10 Highest Dividend Yields of the S&P/TSX 60 in April

Stocks like Crescent Point Energy Corp. (NYSE:CPG)(NYSE:CPG), Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT), and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) are some of the highest…

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3 Reasons Why Bombardier Inc.’s CSeries Will Continue to Fail

If you think Bombardier Inc.'s (TSX:BBD.B) CSeries problems will be over by next year, think again.

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Dividend Stocks

Are These 3 REITs That Yield 7% Too Good to Be True?

Dream Office REIT (TSX:D.UN), Artis Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:AX.UN), and Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN) all yield more than 7%.…

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Energy Stocks

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Takes 1 More Step Away From the Brink

Debt-laden oil driller Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) pulls in $321 million to reduce its debt.

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Investing

Did Rogers Communications Inc. Go Offside With the NHL Deal?

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) is in the penalty box right now, but long-term investors know the game is far from…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks With Rising Dividends for Your TFSA

With the increased contribution limit, you should consider Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU)…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Ways to Take Advantage of Your TFSA for Higher Returns

Invest in your TFSAs conservatively for higher returns with companies like Northern Property REIT (TSX:NPR.UN), Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI),…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Defensive Dividend Stocks to Hedge Against Economic Uncertainty

Invest in BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Canadian Utilities Ltd. (TSX:CU) to hedge against growing economic volatility and cash in on…

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2 Ways to Play the Inevitable Rise in Interest Rates

Position yourself early for a rising interest rate environment with Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD).

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Energy Stocks

Should Contrarian Investors Bet on Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.?

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) has more than doubled off the January lows. Here's what investors need to know before…

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Energy Stocks

Why the Fracklog Should Make Crescent Point Energy Corp. Investors Very Nervous

Before buying Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG), make sure you know about the fracklog.

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Bank Stocks

Should You Buy Bank of Nova Scotia?

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) is seeing some nice growth and delivers an incredible dividend, in part because of its…

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Investing

Deal-Making Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Shows No Signs of Slowing Down

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) dominates the TSX’s health care group, but there are other stocks in the sector worth…

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Dividend Stocks

Does Rogers Communications Inc. Still Deserve a Spot in Your Dividend Portfolio?

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) is struggling. How does this affect the dividend?

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Stocks for Beginners

Does the Post-Earnings Weakness in TransForce Inc. Represent a Buying Opportunity?

TransForce Inc. (TSX:TFI) released first-quarter earnings on April 22 and its stock has reacted by falling over 2%. Should you…

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Energy Stocks

TransCanada Corporation’s Future Visibility Remains Fuzzy

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) moves forward with two key pipelines projects, but big pipelines remain delayed.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Silver Wheaton Corp. About to Rally?

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) could be bottoming out. Here's what investors need to know.

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Bank Stocks

Don’t Fall for the Genworth MI Canada Inc. and Home Capital Group Inc. Value Traps

At first glance, both Genworth MI Canada Inc. (TSX:MIC) and Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) seem really cheap. But beware.…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Inexpensive Financial Stocks to Consider Buying Today

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC), Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF), and IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM) are three of the most inexpensive…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks With Dividend Yields Over 4% to Buy Today

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE), Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB), and Parkland Fuel Corp. (TSX:PKI) represent three of the best dividend-paying…

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Investing

Which Is a Better Turnaround Bet: Penn West Petroleum Ltd. or Barrick Gold Corp.?

Both Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) and Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) have had their fair share of struggles. Are either…

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Dividend Stocks

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust: 3 Reasons to Own This Forever Asset

Is RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) the ultimate buy-and-hold-forever stock?

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Tech Stocks

Why You Should Buy BlackBerry Ltd. in 1 Year

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) has a lot of promise, but the next year could be very rough.

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