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Dividend Investors: The Case to Buy TransCanada Corporation

TransCanada Corporation's (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) dividend is a pipeline to profits.

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Why Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Popped 12%

Higher oil prices sent shares of Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) soaring.

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Cash in on a Stronger U.S. Dollar With Toronto-Dominion Bank

A stronger U.S. dollar and a faltering Canadian economy make now the time for investors to take a closer look…

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The Surprising Thing Suncor Energy Inc.’s CEO Just Said About Oil Prices

Suncor Energy Inc.’s (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) CEO reveals what his company thought about the high price of oil before it collapsed.

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Canadian National Railway Company or BCE Inc.: Which Is the Best Investment?

Both Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are hitting new highs, but one is a better pick…

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Tech Stocks

Are the Good Times Coming to an End at Sierra Wireless Inc.?

Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) has just released its fourth-quarter report, but rumblings from the U.S. government could change everything.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

2 World-Class Miners I’d Buy With an Extra $5,000

Here's why Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) and Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) deserve to be on your watchlist.

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Investors Beware: 3 Great Dividends That Could Be Cut in 2015

If you're holding companies like Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. (TSX:MBT), Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG), or Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) just…

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Investing

The Transformation of Canadian Tire Corporation Limited

The waking of a giant: Here's why Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) is the retailer to own.

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Tech Stocks

Just How Far Can QNX Take BlackBerry Ltd.?

The QNX operating system has been a rare success for BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(Nasdaq:BBRY). But competitors are closing in quickly.

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Dividend Stocks

The Dividend Investor’s Guide to Agrium Inc.

Everything you need to know about Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) and its huge potential as dividend investment.

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Investing

Dividend Cuts: Why They Cause Stocks to Outperform the Market

A new study finds that dividend cutters like Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) tend to outperform the market by roughly…

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What Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. Doesn’t Want You to Know

Is Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) still the industry leader, or has it jumped off the tracks?

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Energy Stocks

Companies That Recently Cut Their Dividends Can Be a Home Run for Investors

In the energy patch, companies such as Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE), Lightstream Resources Ltd. (TSX:LTS), and Canadian Oil Sands…

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It’s Time to Start a Position in BCE Inc.

Because of its significant increase in revenue and the dividend as a result of free cash flow, BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE)…

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Is WestJet Airlines Ltd. the Stock to Buy Today?

WestJet Airlines Ltd.’s (TSX:WJA) stock rose nearly 20% in 2014, and it could post a similar performance in 2015. Should…

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Why Now Is the Time to Buy the Bank of Nova Scotia

Depsite growing concerns over the health of the banking sector, now is the time to invest in the Bank of…

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Bank Stocks

Sun Life Financial Inc. or Royal Bank of Canada: Which Is the Best Investment?

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX: SLF)(NYSE:SLF) and Royal Bank of Canada are both chasing wealth management revenue, but one is…

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Energy Stocks

Does Suncor Energy Inc. Belong in Your Portfolio?

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) announced its fourth-quarter earnings on February 4, and its stock has reacted by rising over 3%.…

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Bank Stocks

Should You Buy Toronto-Dominion Bank or Bank of Montreal to Play the Strong U.S. Dollar?

Both Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) have strong U.S. operations, but one offers a better play on…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold Cameco Corporation?

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) released its fourth-quarter results on February 6, and it crushed analysts’ estimates. Is now the time to…

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Investing

Look to Sierra Wireless Inc. for a Dose of the Internet of Things

Every device is going to be connected to the Internet one day. Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) is a great way…

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Energy Stocks

Should You Buy Crescent Point Energy Corp. or Baytex Energy Corp.?

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) and Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) are enjoying nice rallies, but one might be a better…

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold BCE Inc.’s Stock Following its Q4 Earnings Beat?

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) released its fourth-quarter earnings on February 5, and its stock has responded by rising over 1%. Should…

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Investing

Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. Downgraded: Is it Time to Sell?

Is the latest analyst downgrade a meaningful sign to sell Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. (TSX:PRE)?

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How to Profit From a Surging U.S. Dollar

One option is to buy Canadian companies with American stock listings, such BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(Nasdaq:BBRY). But make sure you use…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why China Could Implode, and 1 Stock to Avoid as a Result

There are some massive red flags surrounding the Chinese economy. As a result, you should stay away from Teck Resources…

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Energy Stocks

The Oil Price Plunge: Is This a Repeat of 1998 or 1986?

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is betting that oil prices will recover, just like they did after 1998. But history isn't…

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Energy Stocks

How to Get Paid to Turn on the Lights

With the right mindset and shares of TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC), you can turn paying your power bill into an activity…

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Energy Stocks

Think Oil Is Going Up? Then You Need to Own Penn West Petroleum Ltd.

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) could soar if oil recovers to a more normal level. Here's why.

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Magna International Inc.: 1 Huge Reason Why Investors Should Be Wary

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) is one of the cheapest stocks on the market. Here's why it pays to dig a…

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Tech Stocks

Is Now the Prime Time to Buy Sierra Wireless Inc.?

Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(Nasdaq:SWIR) released its fourth-quarter earnings on February 5, and its stock has responded by making a slight…

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Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold Saputo Inc.’s Stock Following its Mixed Q3 Report?

Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) has just announced its third-quarter earnings, and its stock has responded by falling over 3%. Should you…

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BCE Inc.: Great Dividend, but Can it Become a Growth Stock?

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is seeing good results, with data services filling the landline gap.

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4 Steps for Bombardier Inc. to Win Back Investors

Massimo Bonansinga of CI Signature Global Asset Management has a plan for Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) to save itself. But it…

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Bank Stocks

Why You Should Trade Your Canadian Bank Shares for the American Banks

There's lots of downside for Canadian banks like Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), while the outlook is much brighter for…

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Investing

3 Dividend Stocks to Own Forever

You need to own Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), TransCanada Corporation's (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP), and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP).

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Is Now the Time to Buy Gildan Activewear Inc.?

Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) announced its first-quarter earnings on February 4, and its stock has risen slightly. Should you be…

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Energy Stocks

Dividend Investors: The Case to Buy Enbridge Inc.

If you don't buy Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) now, you'll kick yourself later.

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Betting on Energy: One Portfolio Manager’s “Trade of the Year”

One portfolio manager advises us how to profit from the energy sector. If you apply his advice, Crescent Point Energy…

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