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

April 24, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

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

Dividend Stocks

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

April 24, 2015 | Kay Ng

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

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

April 24, 2015 | Robert Baillieul

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…

Investing

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

April 24, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

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

Dividend Stocks

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

April 24, 2015 | Nelson Smith

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%.…

Energy Stocks

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

April 24, 2015 | Matt DiLallo

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

Investing

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

April 24, 2015 | Andrew Walker

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…

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks With Rising Dividends for Your TFSA

April 24, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

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)…

Dividend Stocks

3 Ways to Take Advantage of Your TFSA for Higher Returns

April 24, 2015 | Kay Ng

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),…

2 Defensive Dividend Stocks to Hedge Against Economic Uncertainty

April 24, 2015 | Matt Smith

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

Investing

2 Ways to Play the Inevitable Rise in Interest Rates

April 24, 2015 | Adam Mancini

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).

Energy Stocks

Should Contrarian Investors Bet on Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.?

April 23, 2015 | Andrew Walker

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

Energy Stocks

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

April 23, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

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

Bank Stocks

Should You Buy Bank of Nova Scotia?

April 23, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

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

Investing

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

April 23, 2015 | Doug Watt

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

Dividend Stocks

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

April 23, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

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

Stocks for Beginners

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

April 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

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

Energy Stocks

TransCanada Corporation’s Future Visibility Remains Fuzzy

April 23, 2015 | Matt DiLallo

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

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Silver Wheaton Corp. About to Rally?

April 23, 2015 | Andrew Walker

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

Bank Stocks

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

April 23, 2015 | Nelson Smith

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

Dividend Stocks

3 Inexpensive Financial Stocks to Consider Buying Today

April 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

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…

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks With Dividend Yields Over 4% to Buy Today

April 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

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…

Investing

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

April 23, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

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…

Dividend Stocks

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

April 23, 2015 | Nelson Smith

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

Tech Stocks

Why You Should Buy BlackBerry Ltd. in 1 Year

April 23, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

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

Energy Stocks

3 Reasons Why Oil Prices Will Remain Low for the Remainder of 2015

April 23, 2015 | Matt Smith

It is imperative that investors avoid stocks with considerable exposure to the energy patch like Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB). Investors…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Should Investors Pay Attention to Teck Resources Ltd.’s Dividend Cut?

April 23, 2015 | Doug Watt

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) had a weak first quarter and slashed its dividend. But don't count the stock out just…

Dividend Stocks

Attention Savers: 5 Stocks That Belong in Your TFSA

April 23, 2015 | Robert Baillieul

Here's why dividend stocks like BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), and the Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are great additions…

Dividend Stocks

Is Canadian National Railway Company a Buy Today?

April 23, 2015 | Kay Ng

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) still forecasts double-digit earnings growth, which should lead to double-digit dividend growth.

Dividend Stocks

Which Stock Is a Better Bet for Dividend Investors: Royal Bank of Canada or Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce?

April 23, 2015 | Robert Baillieul

Is the Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) or the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) a good bet for dividend…

Investing

Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold Metro Inc. Today?

April 22, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Metro Inc. (TSX: MRU) released better-than-expected second-quarter earnings on April 22, but its stock reacted by falling over 1%. Should…

Dividend Stocks

Is BCE Inc. Still a Safe Dividend Bet?

April 22, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Changes in the media business will affect BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE). Here's what investors need to know.

Investing

5 TFSA Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making

April 22, 2015 | Robert Baillieul

Stop treating your TFSA as a savings account and add investments like the iShares Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF (TSX:XBB)…

Dividend Stocks

2 Defensive Dividend Stocks With Juicy Yields for Uncertain Economic Times

April 22, 2015 | Matt Smith

Hedge against growing economic uncertainty and boost your portfolio's yield by investing in Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) and Emera…

Investing

3 Reasons Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Makes Me Nervous

April 22, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

Because of how expensive it is and the many concerns related to crude by rail, I'm nervous about investors buying…

Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Easy Ways Anyone Can Invest in Gold (Without Buying a Gold Miner)

April 22, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Why buying Franco-Nevada Corporation (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV), Central Fund of Canada Limited (TSX:CEF.A)(NYSE:CEF), and the iShares S&P TSX Global Gold Index Fund…

Tech Stocks

Is Now the Prime Time to Buy Shares of Celestica Inc.?

April 22, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Celestica Inc.’s (TSX:CLS)(NYSE:CLS) stock jumped over 4% following the release of its first-quarter earnings results and two other announcements. Will…

Investing

3 Ways Enbridge Inc. Is Creating Value for Shareholders

April 22, 2015 | Adam Mancini

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) currently has multiple levers available to create shareholder value. Here's what every Enbridge shareholder needs to know…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Does the Post-Earnings Weakness in Teck Resources Ltd. Represent a Buying Opportunity?

April 22, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) released first-quarter earnings on April 21, and its stock has reacted by falling over 5%. Should…

Can You Count on These 5% Yields to Deliver Consistent Dividends?

April 22, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Why shares of Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. (TSX:PZA), Calloway Real Estate Income Trust (TSX:CWT.UN), and Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP…

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