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Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Scenarios Where Barrick Gold Corp. Could Be the Next Allied Nevada Gold Corp.

| Benjamin Sinclair

Allied Nevada Gold Corp. (TSX:ANV)(NYSE:ANV) is bankrupt. What would it take for Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) to be next?

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Energy Stocks

3 Reasons to Avoid Oil Stocks This Year

| Doug Watt

Energy firms like Talisman Energy Inc. (TSX:TLM)(NYSE:TLM) and Nexen Energy ULC (TSX:NXY) have cut jobs and reduced investment plans. Should…

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Investing

Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold Dollarama Inc. Following its Strong Q4 Report?

| Joseph Solitro

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) released fourth-quarter earnings results on March 25, and its stock has responded by rising over 2%. Should…

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Investing

3 Timeless Lessons My Dad Taught Me About Investing

| Nelson Smith

Investing isn't that hard—at least according to my dad. Just buy quality names that are cheap, like Manitoba Telecom Services…

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Dividend Stocks

Collect Up to $1,300 in Monthly Oil Well Royalties With PrairieSky Royalty Ltd.

| Robert Baillieul

Collect your first royalty cheque from PrairieSky Royalty Ltd. (TSX:PSK) by April 30.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks I’d Buy With $5,000

| Robert Baillieul

Here's why I like BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP), and RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN).

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Investing

AutoCanada Inc.: If You’re a Believer, Now Is the Time to Buy

| Nelson Smith

The short term isn't looking great for AutoCanada Inc. (TSX:ACQ), but the long-term opportunity awaiting it is still huge.

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Bank Stocks

Is Royal Bank of Canada or Toronto-Dominion Bank a Better Bet Right Now?

| Andrew Walker

Both Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are great long-term picks, but one is more compelling in…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Sandstorm Gold Ltd. the Next Silver Wheaton Corp.?

| Matt Smith

Looking for a low-risk way to invest in gold? Then look no further than Sandstorm Gold Ltd. (TSX:SSL)(NYSE:SAND).

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Energy Stocks

1 Hidden Catalyst for Cenovus Energy Inc.’s Stock

| Matt DiLallo

The crack spread could save Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) in 2015 and help integrated peers like Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU)…

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Energy Stocks

Is This the Right Time to Buy Crescent Point Energy Corp.?

| Andrew Walker

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) has rallied significantly from December lows. Here's what dividend investors need to know before they…

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Investing

Which Is Canada’s Best Tech Stock? CGI Group Inc., BlackBerry Ltd., or Sierra Wireless Inc.?

| Leia Klingel

Which Canadian tech stock has the brightest future? CGI Group Inc. (TSX:GIB.A)(NYSE:GIB), BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY), or Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR)?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Will Teck Resources Inc. Buy Hudbay Minerals Inc.?

| Benjamin Sinclair

One analyst suggests that Teck Resources Inc. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) should buy out Hudbay Minerals Inc. (TSX:HBM)(NYSE:HBM). Will this happen?

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Energy Stocks

Why You Should Buy American Oil Stocks Instead of Canadian Oil Stocks

| Benjamin Sinclair

American oil stocks like Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) are more attractively priced than Canadian stocks like Crescent Point Energy Corp.…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Will Mine Acquisitions Pay Off for Lundin Mining Corporation?

| Doug Watt

Taking a position in Lundin Mining Corporation is a bet on the future of precious and base metal prices. Where…

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Tech Stocks

3 Reasons Why You Should Invest in Sierra Wireless Inc. Today

| Joseph Solitro

Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) has fallen over 20% year-to-date, but it could be one of the market’s top performers from…

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Energy Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp.: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

| Andrew Walker

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) is up more than 10% in the past week. Here's what investors need to know.

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Energy Stocks

Will Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. Be the Next Talisman Energy Inc. or the Next Whiting Petroleum Corp.?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) could be a potential takeover target, like Talisman Energy Inc. (TSX:TLM)(NYSE:TLM). Or it could tank,…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is This the Time to Buy Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc.?

| Andrew Walker

Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) is down 12% in the past month. Here's what investors need to know before they buy…

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Investing

Missed Out on Restaurant Brands International Inc.? Check Out This Upcoming IPO

| Nelson Smith

Shares of Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) look expensive. Is the upcoming IPO of Cara Operations Ltd. a better opportunity?

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Energy Stocks

Don’t Miss Out on Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.’s Bargain Prices. Act Now!

| Cameron Conway

Find out why Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) is the only energy company worth buying in 2015.

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Dividend Stocks

Does Bonterra Energy Corp. Offer Investors a Solid Bet on a Rebound in Oil Prices?

| Matt Smith

Looking for an attractively priced energy company that is well positioned to survive the oil rout? Then take a closer…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold

| Robert Baillieul

Here's why you need to buy Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN), Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO), and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP).

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Energy Stocks

Is Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Headed for Bankruptcy?

| Matt Smith

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) is facing more challenges, as stubbornly low oil prices bring the company's ability to survive…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Canada About to Plunge Into a Recession?

| Nelson Smith

Recent Canadian economic data doesn't look good. Protect your portfolio with Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL), Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L), and Fortis…

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Tech Stocks

Why BlackBerry Ltd. Shares Could Tank This Week

| Benjamin Sinclair

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) is set to report earnings on Friday morning. Shareholders should brace themselves for a rough ride.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

This Key Ratio Highlights Why Investors Should Invest in Silver Wheaton Corp.

| Matt Smith

Why investors should be making a contrarian bet on silver with Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW).

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Investing

Why Canadian Western Bank Is a Better Bet Than Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.

| Benjamin Sinclair

Looking to profit from an oil rebound? Choose Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) over an oil producer like Canadian Natural Resources…

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Investing

Why Rogers Communications Inc. and BCE Inc. Are Your Best Long-Term Options in the New Pick and Pay World

| Cameron Conway

Despite the pro-consumer stance of the CRTC, Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) could actually become more profitable.

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Investing

Why Telus Corporation Is Your Best Short-Term Option in the New Pick and Pay World.

| Cameron Conway

The fact that Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) does not produce its own content may give it an edge over its national…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Stocks to Buy With Yields Up to 8.6%

| Robert Baillieul

Here's why you need to buy Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), Dream Office REIT (TSX:D.UN), and Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU).

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Tech Stocks

Will Silicon Valley Sink Canadian Banks?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Canadian banks such as Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and the Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) are under threat from…

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Dividend Stocks

Should Dividend Investors Buy Dream Global REIT for its High Income?

| Kay Ng

Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN) offers an 8.2% yield.

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Energy Stocks

Will Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.’s Share Price Plunge to New Lows?

| Matt Smith

With oil falling yet again, could Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.'s (TSX:COS) share price plunge to new lows?

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Energy Stocks

Oil Hits a Six Year Low. Don’t Hit the Panic Button: Now Is the Time to Buy!

| Matt Smith

Why the latest drop in oil has created buying opportunities in the patch with Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG), Vermilion…

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Investing

Read This Before You Buy Canadian National Railway Company or Canadian Pacific Railway Limited

| Benjamin Sinclair

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) and their shareholders may be in for a rude…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

IAMGOLD Corp Raises Funds With Diamond Mine Royalty Sale: Is This a Good Sign for Investors?

| Doug Watt

On Monday IAMGOLD Corp (TSX:IMG)(NYSE: IAG) announced the sale of the Diavik Diamond royalty for $56 million. The company's president…

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Dividend Stocks

TransAlta Corporation: Can You Count on the 6% Yield?

| Andrew Walker

Here's what investors need to know before buying TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) for the big dividend.

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Dividend Stocks

Apple Inc. and International Business Machines Corp. Are Hidden High Yielders

| Robert Baillieul

Find out why calculating the shareholder yield is a better approach to measuring returns from companies like Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is it Time to Buy Teck Resources Ltd.?

| Andrew Walker

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) is up 30% in the past two months. Here's what investors need to know before they…

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