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Energy Stocks

Why Now Is the Time to Buy Enerplus Corp. and its Monster 6%-Plus Dividend Yield

November 5, 2014 | Matt Smith

Hunting for value in Canada's energy patch? Take a closer look at intermediate oil producer Enerplus Corp. (TSX:ERF)(NYSE:ERF).

Tech Stocks

2 Reasons to Join the Revival of BlackBerry Ltd.

November 5, 2014 | Jacob Donnelly

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) is focusing on its core with its phones and looking to generate revenue from BBM, making it…

Energy Stocks

3 Reasons to Bet on Canadian Energy Producers Like Suncor Energy Inc.

November 5, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Much has been written about the decline of oil prices. But the news isn't all bad for companies like Suncor…

Bank Stocks

What Does Bank of Nova Scotia’s Restructuring Plan Mean for Investors?

November 4, 2014 | Sandra Mergulhão

The Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) has announced $451 million in pre-tax charges in the next quarter. Here's what this…

Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy and Hold BCE Inc.

November 4, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

BCE Inc (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is a wonderful business. My advice: buy it... hold it... and let this stock make you rich.

Is Canadian Oil Sands Ltd’s Dividend Under Threat?

November 4, 2014 | Matt Smith

Will lower crude prices force Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX: COS) to slash its monster dividend yield?

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Yamana Gold Inc. Is a Good Long-Term Buy Despite its Short-Term Hurdles

November 4, 2014 | Sandra Mergulhão

Shares of Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) have plunged, but here’s why investors should see it as a buying opportunity.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Cameco Corporation vs. Teck Resources Ltd.: Which Is the Best Value Investment?

November 4, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Both Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) are compelling value picks but one looks like a better bet…

Energy Stocks

Whose Dividend Is Safer: Penn West Petroleum Ltd. or Talisman Energy Inc.?

November 4, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Both Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) and Talisman Energy Inc. (TSX:TLM)(NYSE:TLM) have had their share of problems. Are either of…

Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Reasons You Should Never Invest in Gold

November 4, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Investing in gold, particularly Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX), is a fool's game. Here are three reasons why.

Energy Stocks

Encana Corporation and Enbridge Inc: 2 Energy Stocks With Immediate Upside Potential

November 4, 2014 | Leia Klingel

How natural gas may shelter Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) and Enbridge Inc.(TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) from the plunge in oil prices.

Tech Stocks

How Much Is BlackBerry Ltd.’s BBM Messaging Service Worth?

November 4, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(Nasdaq:BBRY) is getting closer to monetizing BBM. What could the messaging service be worth?

Dividend Stocks

Want Consistency? Bank of Montreal Has Paid Dividends For 185 Consecutive Years

November 4, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) is about as steady as you can get.

Investing

Agrium Inc.: Activists at the Gate

November 4, 2014 | Deon Vernooy, CFA

Will the mixed quarterly results open the door for activist investors to force change at Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU)?

Canadian Natural Resources Limited: 13 Consecutive Dividend Hikes… and Counting

November 4, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) has hiked its dividend 18-fold since 2001... and this might just be the beginning.

Energy Stocks

Why Did Suncor Energy Inc. Shares Rise on Weak Earnings?

November 4, 2014 | Adam Mancini

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) announced a 46% drop in earnings from Q3 last year in its recent earnings release, but…

Dividend Stocks

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce vs. Sun Life Financial Inc.: Which is a Safe Income Investment?

November 4, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Both Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) have placed a priority on growing their…

Energy Stocks

2 Canadian Oil Plays Offering Solid Potential Upside

November 4, 2014 | Matt Smith

Take advantage of the softness in energy stocks by investing in Parex Resources Inc. (TSX:PXT) and Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE).

Dividend Stocks

Bank of Montreal vs. The Bank of Nova Scotia: Which Is the Best Income Investment?

November 3, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Both Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and The Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) are investing big in international markets. Is one…

Tech Stocks

How Big a Blow Did Microsoft Land on BlackBerry Ltd.?

November 3, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Microsoft Corporation's (Nasdaq:MSFT) newest offering seems to strike at the very heart of BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(Nasdaq:BBRY). How should investors react?

Energy Stocks

Why This Could Be an Important Week for Penn West Petroleum Ltd.

November 3, 2014 | Matt DiLallo

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) has an important announcement coming this week.

Energy Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp: Collect $1,200 in Monthly Income Starting in December

November 3, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Crescent Point Energy Corp (TSX: CPG)(NYSE: CPG) is one of the biggest yielders in the oil patch.

Dividend Stocks

Why Royal Bank of Canada and Toronto-Dominion Bank Are Better Bets Than Bonds

November 3, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) each have dividends you can count on.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Goldcorp Inc. and Yamana Gold Inc. Have Both Plunged; Is Either a Bargain?

November 3, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Is Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) or Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) worthy of a place in your portfolio?

Energy Stocks

2 Reasons Now Is the Time to Add Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.

November 3, 2014 | Jacob Donnelly

With many CAPEX projects coming to an end and a very lucrative dividend, Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) is in…

Dividend Stocks

Telus Corporation: 1 Dividend Growth Stock to Buy and Hold Forever

November 3, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) deserves a permanent place in your portfolio.

Dividend Stocks

Is Danger Lurking in Enerplus Corp’s 6.7% Dividend?

November 3, 2014 | Matt DiLallo

Enerplus Corp’s (TSX:ERF)(NYSE:ERF) dividend payout might signal danger.

Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Reasons to Sell Barrick Gold Corp. and Buy First Quantum Minerals Ltd.

November 3, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) shares may seem cheaper, but First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM) is still the better bet.

Top TSX Stocks

Top Stock Picks for November

November 3, 2014 | Motley Fool Staff

We asked our best analysts to share their favourite stocks this month. Points International Ltd. (TSX:PTS)(Nasdaq:PCOM), Hudson's Bay Co. (TSX:HBC),…

Energy Stocks

Why You Should Buy TransCanada Corporation Shares Today

November 3, 2014 | Nelson Smith

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) has consistently been a good investment. Why two upcoming catalysts could make it a great buy.

Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy Inc. vs. Cenovus Energy Inc.: Which Is the Best Investment?

November 3, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Both Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) are top integrated oil companies, but one is a better…

Investing

What’s in Store for Bombardier Inc. in the Medium Term?

November 3, 2014 | Sandra Mergulhão

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) has faced its share of trouble this year, but there are several positives that should soon send…

Dividend Stocks

1 Dividend Growth Stock for Your Portfolio: Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.

November 3, 2014 | Sandra Mergulhão

With oil prices tanking, here’s why Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) is a sure-shot dividend growth stock.

Dividend Stocks

Should You Go Long Thomson Reuters Corporation After Its Strong Q3 Report?

October 31, 2014 | Joseph Solitro

Third-quarter earnings were released by Thomson Reuters Corporation (TSX:TRI)(NYSE:TRI) yesterday, so let's see if it makes the grade as a…

Dividend Stocks

Fortis Inc.: The Income-Investing Chart You Gotta See

October 31, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS). Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are a great examples of what growth can do to…

Dividend Stocks

3 of the Best Dividend Champions for Any Retirement Portfolio

October 31, 2014 | Matt Smith

Strong track records and consistently growing dividends make Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE: BCE) core…

Tech Stocks

Are Westport Innovations Inc. Shares a Bargain?

October 31, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT)(Nasdaq:WPRT) shares are down by another 4%. Is this the time to buy?

Investing

Will Manulife Financial Corp. Hit $35?

October 31, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) is trading at a huge discount to its peers. Is that about to change?

Enbridge Inc. vs. TransCanada Corporation: Which Is a Better Dividend Pick?

October 31, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Is Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) or TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) a better bet for income investors?

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why the End of QE Makes Now the Time to Invest in Gold

October 31, 2014 | Matt Smith

Hedge your portfolio against further economic uncertainty with gold and invest in Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG), Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY), Agnico…

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