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2 Dividend Stocks That Will Pay Off: The Bank of Nova Scotia and Cenovus Energy Inc.

October 7, 2014 | Sandra Mergulhão

October has seen equity markets correct, but should investors be worried? Here's why The Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and…

Bank Stocks

2 Reasons Why Toronto-Dominion Bank Is Set to Outperform Its Peers

October 7, 2014 | Adam Mancini

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) has two major competitive advantages over its rivals that will serve to increase earnings and share price…

Dividend Stocks

Why TransCanada Corporation’s 3.3% Dividend Is Better Than Penn West Petroleum Ltd.’s 8.5% Dividend

October 7, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) may have a big payout, but TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) is still the better bet.

Dividend Stocks

Telus Corporation vs. Rogers Communications Inc.: Which One Should Be in Your Portfolio?

October 7, 2014 | Nelson Smith

It's the ultimate telecom face-off. Which should be in your portfolio -- Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) or Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI)?

Dividend Stocks

Your Instant 3-Stock Income Portfolio Pays 7%

October 7, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why the dividends are safe at Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS), Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE), and Crescent Point Energy…

Investing

Are Canadian Tire Corporation and Dollarama Inc. the Best Options for Investors?

October 6, 2014 | Cameron Conway

Many Canadian retailers have stumbled in recent years, but investors would do well to look into Canadian Tire Corporation (TSX:CTC.A)…

Energy Stocks

Chevron Corporation Turns to an Unlikely Source for Help in Canada

October 6, 2014 | Matt DiLallo

Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) sells a 30% interest in its Duvernay Shale assets to Kuwait’s national oil company.

Bank Stocks

2 Big Reasons to Buy The Bank of Nova Scotia Instead of Royal Bank of Canada

October 6, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is a top holding in many portfolios. But The Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) is…

Investing

Why You Should Add Rogers Communications Inc. and Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd. to Your Portfolio

October 6, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Both Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) and Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd. (TSX:CTC.A) generate income you can truly count on.

Why You Should Still Avoid Bombardier Inc. and Westport Innovations Inc.

October 6, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) and Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT)(Nasdaq:WPRT) shares have both plummeted. But they are still too expensive.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is the Gold Rush Over?

October 6, 2014 | Cameron Conway

The good days may be over for Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) and Eldorado Gold Corp (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO).

Investing

3 Reasons to Buy Brookfield Asset Management Inc.

October 6, 2014 | Jacob Donnelly

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) is one stock that allows you to easily diversify your holdings even with only one…

Tech Stocks

Is BlackBerry Ltd. a Safe Investment?

October 6, 2014 | Andrew Walker

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) is making progress with its turnaround plan, but risks still persist. Should you buy the stock or…

Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy and Hold Silver Wheaton Corp.

October 6, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) is the top pick in the mining industry.

Energy Stocks

Can Suncor Energy Inc. and Imperial Oil Limited Endure Lower Oil Prices?

October 6, 2014 | Deon Vernooy, CFA

A bear market in oil prices could substantially reduce the profitability of oil producers including Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and…

Energy Stocks

Is EnCana Corporation About to Hit $35?

October 6, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Your window to buy EnCana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) is closing.

Investing

Will These 3 Canadian Companies Last Another 5 Years?

October 6, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Will Sears Canada Inc. (TSX:SCC), Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) and Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) survive the next five years?

Energy Stocks

Why Wall Street Loves Suncor Energy Inc.

October 6, 2014 | Matt DiLallo

Suncor Energy Inc. earns a buy rating from Wall Street, joining Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE), Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE), and…

Tech Stocks

Is Westport Innovations Inc. Still Worth the Gamble?

October 6, 2014 | Cameron Conway

There is $16.41 between Friday’s closing and target prices, but is that enough to lure investors back to Westport Innovations…

Investing

Cineplex Inc.: Coming to a Portfolio Near You?

October 6, 2014 | Joseph Solitro

There are three reasons why Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) should be a feature in your portfolio today.

Investing

3 Reasons to Buy and Hold Canadian National Railway Company

October 6, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNI)(NYSE:CNR) is one stock to buy and hold forever.

Dividend Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp.: Earn a 7% Dividend Yield From This Bakken Oil Stock

October 6, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) sports one of the highest payouts in the oil patch.

Investing

Can Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Hit $300 by 2016?

October 6, 2014 | Cameron Conway

Canada Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) releases a four-year strategy that has analysts drooling.

Why Recent Weakness Makes Now the Time to Buy Toronto-Dominion Bank

October 6, 2014 | Matt Smith

The recent pullback in Toronto-Dominion Bank's (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) share price means it's a buy.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Goldcorp Inc. About to Launch a Takeover Bid?

October 6, 2014 | Leia Klingel

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) is well positioned to survive low gold prices, so is the company using this fact to launch…

Energy Stocks

Insiders Are Buying Pembina Pipeline Corp. Should You?

October 6, 2014 | Matt Smith

Recent insider buying of Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) after the pullback in its share price is a clear buy signal…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Investors Should Ignore the Agrium Inc. Earnings Warning

October 6, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why the Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) earnings warning is a signal to buy the stock.

Tech Stocks

Forget the Passport; 3 Technologies That Could Save BlackBerry Ltd.

October 3, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

This is what the future of BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) looks like. Hint: It has nothing to do with smartphones.

Dividend Stocks

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. vs. Lightstream Resources Ltd.: Which Monster Dividend Yield Is Sustainable?

October 3, 2014 | Matt Smith

Find out why Penn West Petroleum Ltd.'s (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) monster dividend can't survive but Lightstream Resources Ltd.'s (TSX: LTS) will.

Investing

3 Reasons to Buy and Hold Telus Corporation

October 3, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

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

Metals and Mining Stocks

Don’t Be Fooled by Barrick Gold Corporation’s Size

October 3, 2014 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Barrick Gold Corporation (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is still struggling to make things right.

3 Dividend Stocks You Can Actually Count On, Part 2: Fortis Inc., TransCanada Corporation, and The Bank of Nova Scotia

October 3, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP), and The Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) are all solid dividend payers for your…

Investing

Why Netflix Inc. Will Destroy Movie Theaters

October 3, 2014 | Jacob Donnelly

Companies like Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) and IMAX Corporation (TSX:IMX)(NYSE:IMAX) are in for a real world of hurt if Netflix, Inc.'s…

Don’t Take the Dividend Bait, Part 2: Avoid Crescent Point Energy Corp. and Penn West Petroleum Ltd.

October 3, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) and Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) are the two highest-yielding stocks in the TSX 60.…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Billionaire George Soros Bought $45 Million of Cameco Corporation; Should You Buy, Too?

October 3, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) has room to run.

Energy Stocks

Could This New Power Plant Be the Future for TransAlta Corporation?

October 3, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Will carbon-capturing technology be a game changer for TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC)?

Investing

Will Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Hit $300?

October 3, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) has big growth plans. Can anything derail the profit train?

Metals and Mining Stocks

Agrium Inc. Shares on Sale: 2 Reasons to Buy Now

October 3, 2014 | Adam Mancini

Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) shares were hit hard recently, but the long-term outlook is still bright.

Investing

Warren Buffett Just Invested Billions in This Sector; Should You Join Him?

October 3, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Warren Buffett just got into the car dealership business. Investors who want to join him should buy AutoCanada Inc. (TSX:ACQ)

Dividend Stocks

How $100 per Week and Toronto-Dominion Bank Can Pay for Your Kid’s University Education

October 3, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Saving for a major life goal is hard. Here's how investing in high-quality stocks like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) can make…

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