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Tech Stocks

Billionaire Jim Simons Bought 3.3 Million Shares of BlackBerry Ltd.; Should You Buy Too?

February 24, 2015 | Robert Baillieul

Hedge funds are backing up the truck on BlackBerry Ltd (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY).

Energy Stocks

Why EOG Resources Inc. Is a Better Investment Than Canadian Natural Resources Limited

February 24, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

We compare Canadian Natural Resources Inc. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) to EOG Resources Inc. (NYSE:EOG), the largest American shale oil producer, to determine…

Dividend Stocks

Which Stock Is a Better Buy for Dividend Investors: Imperial Oil Limited or Suncor Energy Inc.?

February 24, 2015 | Robert Baillieul

Which of the top oil sands operators should you invest in? Imperial Oil Limited (TSX:IMO)(NYSEMKT:IMO) or Suncor Energy Inc (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU)?

Metals and Mining Stocks

Silver Wheaton Corp. Offers the Best Way to Cash in on Silver

February 24, 2015 | Matt Smith

Silver continues to appear considerably undervalued, making now the time to invest in Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW).

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

February 24, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) and Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) have risen sharply off their recent lows, but one is…

Energy Stocks

Will This New Law Derail the Growth of Canadian Pacific Railway Limited and Canadian National Railway?

February 24, 2015 | Matt DiLallo

A new compensation fund will add to the costs when Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) and Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI)…

Bank Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy Toronto-Dominion Bank Instead of Royal Bank of Canada

February 24, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) both trade for about 13 times earnings, but one is the…

Tech Stocks

Should You Buy Sierra Wireless Inc.?

February 24, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) is on a roll, but new investors need to do their homework before buying the stock.

Should You Buy Enerplus Corp After it Cut Its Dividend?

February 24, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Enerplus Corp (TSX:ERF)(NYSE:ERF) is the latest Canadian energy producer to cut its dividend. Has that created a buying opportunity?

3 Ways Anyone Can Invest in Hedge Funds

February 23, 2015 | Nelson Smith

The average Joe might not be able to invest directly in hedge funds, but stocks like Fairfax Financial Holdings (TSX:FFH)…

Should You Buy Cenovus Energy Inc.’s Stock Following its Steep Post-Earnings Drop?

February 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) released earnings on February 12, and its stock has plummeted in the trading sessions since. Should…

Which Is Canada’s Top Tech Company: Mitel Networks Corp. or Sierra Wireless Inc.?

February 23, 2015 | Cameron Conway

Both Mitel Networks Corp. (TSX:MNW)(NASDAQ:MITL) and Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) have gone from Canadian start-ups to worldwide players.

Is Restaurant Brands International Carrying Too Much Debt?

February 23, 2015 | Cameron Conway

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) released its Q4 results. Here's what this unified company accomplished.

Is Now Finally the Time to Buy Bombardier Inc.?

February 23, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is setting its turnaround plan in motion. Should you be a part of it?

Should You Buy Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. on the Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. Acquisition News?

February 23, 2015 | Jacob Donnelly

I would hold for a dip on Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl. Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) before buying on its recent acquisition news.

5 Oil Stocks Gushing Dividends

February 23, 2015 | Robert Baillieul

Low oil prices means it might be time to buy oil stocks, including Imperial Oil Limited (TSX:IMO)(NYSEMKT:IMO) and Pembina Pipeline…

American Farmers Getting Pinched: Will Agrium Inc. Feel the Pain?

February 23, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) is up 40% in the past four months. Here's why investors should be careful as we head…

Dividend Stocks

Invest Like Warren Buffett; 2 Canadian Stocks the Oracle Would Buy

February 23, 2015 | Robert Baillieul

If Warren Buffett were Canadian, he'd might consider buying TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and the Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI).

What Should Investors Do With First Quantum Minerals Ltd. Following its Q4 Earnings Release?

February 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

First Quantum Minerals Ltd.’s (TSX:FM) stock rose slightly following the release of its fourth-quarter earnings. Should you buy, sell, or…

3 Dividend Stocks for Your RRSP

February 23, 2015 | Robert Baillieul

Here's why you need to own Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR), and Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP).

Does Inter Pipeline Ltd. Belong in Your Portfolio?

February 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) released fourth-quarter earnings on February 19 and its stock responded by falling slightly. Should you be…

Is Emera Inc. the Top Utility Stock to Own Today?

February 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) released fourth-quarter earnings on February 6, and its stock has remained relatively flat in the weeks since.…

Investors Are Betting Against Potash Corp./Saskatchewan; Should You?

February 23, 2015 | Adam Mancini

Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) has been one of the most heavily shorted TSX stocks this year. Why, and what does it…

Is Eldorado Gold Corp. the Top Gold Stock to Own Today?

February 23, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Eldorado Gold Corp. (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO) released fourth-quarter earnings on February 19 and its stock has responded by rising over 3.5%. Is…

3 Stocks to Earn Dividends Every Month of the Year

February 23, 2015 | Robert Baillieul

Earn monthly dividends when you buy companies like Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU) and the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM).

Energy Stocks

Why Crescent Point Energy Corp. Is Now One of the Best Energy Stocks You Can Own

February 23, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) used to be all about growth. Now the story is very different. What's changed?

Investing

Short Sellers Are Targeting These 5 Canadian Stocks

February 23, 2015 | Robert Baillieul

Short sellers are betting against companies such as New Gold Inc (TSX:NGD)(NYSEMKT:NGD), Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO), and Enerplus Corp (TSX:ERF)(NYSE:ERF).

Why Now Might Be the Right Time to Invest in Suncor Energy Inc.

February 23, 2015 | Sandra Mergulhão

As oil prices float around $52 a barrel, legendary investors like Warren Buffett are buying shares of Suncor Energy Inc.…

Investing

7 Things You Must Do Before Filing Your Taxes This Spring

February 23, 2015 | Jonathan Chevreau

The 2015 tax deadline is April 30.

Looking for Dividends? Buy Brookfield Asset Management Inc.

February 20, 2015 | Leia Klingel

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) should outperform many high-yield dividend stocks.

Investors Take a Shine to Barrick Gold Corp.’s Earnings; Should You Buy?

February 20, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

Barrick Gold Corp.’s (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) stock jumped over 5% after its fourth-quarter earnings beat.

Bank Stocks

The 3 Canadian Banks I’d Buy Today

February 20, 2015 | Benjamin Sinclair

Canadian bank shares are trading very cheaply in today's environment. My favourites include Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Canadian…

Is Agrium Inc. Headed for a Crash Next Week?

February 20, 2015 | Neha Chamaria

Here's what to expect from Agrium Inc.'s (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) fourth-quarter earnings report.

Why I’d Buy This Airline Over Westjet Airlines Inc. and Air Canada

February 20, 2015 | Nelson Smith

Things aren't looking too bad for Air Canada (TSX:AC) or Westjet Airlines Inc (TSX:WJA). But the gem in the sector…

Enbridge Inc.: The Risks Are Rising

February 20, 2015 | Deon Vernooy, CFA

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) reported reasonable results and a 33% dividend increase, but investors should be aware of the risks created…

TransAlta Corporation Beats Earnings; Is it a Buy?

February 20, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) released fourth-quarter earnings on February 19 and its stock reacted by rallying over 2.5%. Is now the…

Cenovus Energy Inc. Is Diluting its Shares; What Does This Mean for Shareholders?

February 20, 2015 | Sandra Mergulhão

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is looking at equity markets to raise $1.5 billion. Here’s a look at how this move…

Energy Stocks

1 Reason Warren Buffett Is Buying Suncor Energy Inc.

February 20, 2015 | Robert Baillieul

Warren Buffett is backing up the truck on Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU).

Should TransCanada Corporation Be on Your Long-Term Buy List?

February 20, 2015 | Joseph Solitro

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) released fourth-quarter earnings on February 13 and its stock has fallen about 4% in the days since.…

Investing

Bombardier Inc.: Reading the Tea Leaves Would Have Saved Some Pain

February 20, 2015 | Andrew Walker

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is flying into a black hole and the market should have seen this coming. Here's why.

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