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Bank Stocks

3 Reasons to Own Wells Fargo & Co Instead of Toronto-Dominion Bank

If you hold a Canadian bank like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), you might want to switch to an American bank like…

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Should You Buy Shaw Communications Inc. for Income and Growth?

Buying shares in Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) today could lead to a nice return over the next five years, while…

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Energy Stocks

Parex Resources Inc.: One Solid Small-Cap Oil Stock to Bet on the Rebound in Crude

After the sharp sell-off of energy stocks triggered by the oil rout, Parex Resources Inc. (TSX:PXT) is increasingly attractive as…

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Tech Stocks

Here Is Why I’m Not Buying BlackBerry Ltd. Just Yet

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) isn't worth owning now, but there may be a great opportunity very soon.

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Bank Stocks

4 Simple Reasons to Buy Bank of Nova Scotia

Here's why Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) could be your best bet in the financial sector right now.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Here Are 13.1 billion Reasons I Don’t Own Barrick Gold Corp.

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) has an awful balance sheet. That's enough to keep me away.

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Dividend Stocks

Three Sectors to Watch as First-Quarter Results Are Released

Three sectors to keep an eye on include companies like Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX: CVE)(NYSE: CVE), Sun Life Financial Inc.…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: 2 Stocks You Can Truly Buy and Hold Forever

Here's why Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) are great picks for your income portfolio.

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Efficiency and Dividends Make Canadian National Railway Company a Buy

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is a buy in my book because of how efficient it is and its consistently…

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Tech Stocks

Is Oil’s Decline the Nail in Westport Innovations Inc.’s Coffin?

Is there any future left at all for former market darling Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT)(NASDAQ:WPRT)?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks With Dividend Yields Over 5% to Consider Buying Today

Black Diamond Group Ltd. (TSX:BDI), Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE), and Superior Plus Corp. (TSX:SPB) have three of the highest dividend…

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Investing

Is it Finally Safe to Buy Bombardier Inc.?

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) has stabilized the balance sheet, but that might not be reason enough to buy the stock. Here's…

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Tech Stocks

Could Sierra Wireless Inc. Hit $60?

Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) is finding some support after the recent pullback. Here's what you need to know before buying…

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Bank Stocks

3 Reasons Why You Should Buy Bank of Montreal Today

Here are three reasons why you should own Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) today.

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Energy Stocks

Does Billionaire Investor Charlie Munger Think You Should Buy Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.?

Charlie Munger thinks oil reserves are going to become incredibly important. If that's the case, Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS)…

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Dividend Stocks

Get High Quality Real Estate Income From Canadian REIT

For over a decade, Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN) has been growing distributions supported by solid business performance.

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Energy Stocks

Could Suncor Energy Inc. Start Acquiring Now That Royal Dutch Shell PLC Has Made the First Move?

When times get bad, there's always a lot of M&A activity in the oil industry. Could Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU)…

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Investing

Why Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Should Follow in BCE Inc.’s Footsteps

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) could make its shares pop if it followed BCE Inc.'s (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) example.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Champions Yielding 3% or More for Dividend-Hungry Investors

Here is why dividend-hungry investors should own Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD).

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Investing

Things to Like About Hudson’s Bay Co.’s Results

Hudson's Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) posts strong sales numbers and has a solid strategic plan.

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: 2 Monthly Dividends You Can Trust

Here's how Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) and Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) can help pensioners bridge their monthly income gaps.

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Dividend Stocks

Get a Safe and Growing Income From Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP

Buy shares in Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) for income and growth.

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Investing

What Does Target Corporation’s Impending Exit Mean for Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd.?

Just how big a boost will Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd. (TSX:CTC.A) get from Target Corporation's (NYSE:TGT) departure?

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Dividend Stocks

Should Dividend Investors Buy Agrium Inc. Right Now?

Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) could surge again after the recent pullback. Here's why.

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Energy Stocks

3 Canadian Energy Companies That Could Be Bought Out

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS), Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWT), or Lightstream Resources Ltd. (TSX:LTS) could be the next BG…

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Dividend Stocks

Manulife Financial Corp. Bulks Up in Asia. Is it Time to Buy This Insurance Stock?

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) recently spent $1.2 billion to accelerate its growth in Asia, making this a stock for income…

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Dividend Stocks

Does BCE Inc. Represent the Best Long-Term Investment Opportunity in the Market Today?

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) represents a great long-term investment opportunity, and here are three reasons why you should buy shares today.

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Dividend Stocks

Want a Generous 4.8% Dividend From Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.? Read on…

Who said Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) wasn't for income investors? Here's how you can invest alongside Prem Watsa and…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Crescent Point Energy Corp. the Top Energy Stock to Own Today?

Here are three reasons why Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) should be added to your portfolio today.

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Investing

Why I Like This Airline Stock Over Westjet Airlines Ltd. and Air Canada

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Westjet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) are solid operators. But for value investors, Transat AT Inc. (TSX:TRZ.B) looks…

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Energy Stocks

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. Shapes Up as an Attractive Play on Higher Oil Prices

Virtually debt-free oil producer Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (TSX:GTE)(NYSE:GTE) is well positioned to weather the oil rout and see its…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: 1 Simple Trick to Boost Your Retirement Income

Reinvesting your dividends can make a big difference when you own Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY).

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Dividend Stocks

Why Investors Should Buy CCL Industries Inc.

CCL Industries Inc. (TSX:CCL.B) is a good executor with promising growth opportunities.

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Energy Stocks

3 Things Every Energy Investor Needs to Look for

There are 3 factors that can lead to energy stocks outperforming their peers. Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Canadian Natural…

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Investing

Has SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. Finally Bottomed?

SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX:SNC) looks like a great deal for value investors, but there's a catch.

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Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold Hudson’s Bay Co. Following its Strong Q4 Earnings Report?

Hudson’s Bay Co. (TSX: HBC) released fourth-quarter earnings on April 7 and its stock responded by rising over 5%. Should…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Dividend Stocks Yielding 3% or More to Buy Today

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), and Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) represent three attractive dividend investment opportunities today. Which one…

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Investing

Should You Buy Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Ahead of its Q1 Earnings Report?

Here are four key factors to watch for in Canadian Pacific Railway Limited’s (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) first-quarter earnings report.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

You Have to Read This Before Buying Teck Resources Inc.

Teck Resources Inc. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) is facing some big headwinds in China, and a dividend cut is likely coming.

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Energy Stocks

Oil Services Stocks: Only for the Brave

Is the bad news priced into stocks like Precision Drilling Corporation (TSX: PD)(NYSE: PDS), Ensign Energy Services Inc. (TSX: ESI),…

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