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Dividend Stocks

Don’t Take the Dividend Bait: Avoid TransAlta Corporation, Lightstream Resources Ltd., and BCE Inc.

TransAlta Corp. (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC), Lightstream Resources Ltd. (TSX:LTS), and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) all have big dividends, but you should stay away.

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Bank Stocks

Royal Bank of Canada vs. Toronto-Dominion Bank: Which Is the Best Investment?

Is Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) or Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) a better pick right now?

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Energy Stocks

Forget Gold: 2 Black Gold Stocks to Buy Instead

Sell your gold and buy Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) and Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Reasons Why Silver Wheaton Corp. Is the Leading Silver Investment

Want exposure to silver? Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) is your best bet.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks You Can Actually Count On: Telus Corporation, Thomson Reuters Corporation, and Royal Bank of Canada

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), Thomson Reuters Corporation (TSX:TRI)(NYSE:TRI), and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) all have traits that dividend investors should…

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Investing

4 Top Beneficiaries of the Weak Canadian Dollar

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP), Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP), and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are among the companies that…

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Investing

Why This Could Be the Opportunity of the Decade for Bombardier Inc. Investors

It's time to get greedy with Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD).

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Investing

Why Shares of Agrium Inc. Are Getting Crushed

Agrium Inc.'s (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) shares are declining sharply and here's why.

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Energy Stocks

Should Investors Try to Catch the Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Falling Knife?

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) shares just hit an all-time low. Should investors buy or run away?

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Tech Stocks

Billionaire Chuck Royce Bought $15 Million of Sierra Wireless Inc.; Should You Buy, Too?

Could Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) hit $50?

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Investing

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust: The Real Estate Investing Secret Agents Don’t Want You to Know

Forget rental properties. Buy RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) instead.

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Investing

How Should You Play Magna International Inc.?

Is now the right time to buy Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA)? Do shareholders sell or hold on to the stock?…

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Dividend Stocks

The 3 Biggest Dividend Yields on the TSX 60: Are They Truly Sustainable?

Find out whether the monster dividend yields of Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX: PWT)(NYSE:PWE), Crescent Point Energy Inc. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG), and…

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Investing

Copy the Wealth-Building Strategies of the Super Rich: Buy Canadian Natural Resources Limited, Brookfield Asset Management Inc., and Canadian Utilities Limited

Why the super wealthy like to invest in companies like Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ), Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM),…

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Dividend Stocks

An Instant 3-Stock Dividend Portfolio for Cautious Investors

Here's why Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU), Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA), and Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) are the best choices right now for…

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Tech Stocks

Can BlackBerry Ltd. Investors Feel as Secure as Its Customers?

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(Nasdaq:BBRY) is always touting its advantages in security, but can that last?

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Energy Stocks

Avoid Pembina Pipeline Corp. and Buy This Pipeline Instead

Pembina Pipeline Corporation (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) has been a strong performer, but is starting to show weakness.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Silver Offers Investors More Than 50% Upside

Don't miss out on the massive upside offered by silver with Pan American Silver Corp. (TSX:PAA)(Nasdaq:PAAS) and Silver Wheaton Corp.…

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Dividend Stocks

Looking for Income? Check Out Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. and Its 6.8% Yield

Why investors should take a look at Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) while its share price is weak.

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Bank Stocks

Toronto-Dominion Bank vs. The Bank of Nova Scotia: Which Is the Best Investment?

Both Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and The Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) are solid bets, but one offers better value right…

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Dividend Stocks

Will Teck Resources Ltd. Cut Its Dividend?

Read this before you buy Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK).

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Bank Stocks

How $200 Per Month, Patience, and Royal Bank of Canada Could Make You a Millionaire

Want to become a millionaire? It's simple. Read how easy it is, using shares of Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Buy Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. for Gold Exposure in a Well-Diversified Portfolio

SWOT analysis on Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) reveals a solid investment case for gold exposure.

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Energy Stocks

EnCana Corporation Spent $7 Billion on Potential; Should Investors Be as Optimistic?

They say everything is bigger in Texas and EnCana Corporation's (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) latest deal is no exception.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Deep-Value Investment Opportunities for Dividend-Hungry Investors

Hunting for value? Bank of Montreal (TSX: BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) may be two undervalued, dividend-paying S&P TSX…

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Tech Stocks

With Westport Innovations Inc. Shares Plummeting, Is Now the Time To Buy?

Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT)(Nasdaq:WPRT) shares are getting crushed. Is this an opportunity?

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Energy Stocks

$150-per-Barrel Oil Is Coming: Buy These 3 Producers Now

According to a top oil trader, high oil prices are on the horizon, so buy Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ),…

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Bank Stocks

2 Undervalued Stocks to Buy Today: Manulife Financial Corp. and The Bank of Nova Scotia

Why are Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) and The Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) trading at a discount to their peers?

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Top TSX Stocks

Top Stock Picks for October

We asked our best analysts to share their favourite stocks this month. Among their picks are Celestica Inc. (TSX:CLS)(NYSE:CLS), Canadian…

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Investing

IMAX Corporation or Cineplex Inc.: Which Entertainment Company Belongs in Your Portfolio?

IMAX Corporation (TSX:IMX)(NYSE:IMAX) and Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) both represent great long-term opportunities, but which should you buy today?

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Energy Stocks

2 Stocks to Buy on a Lower Loonie: Suncor Energy Inc. and Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc.

The Canadian dollar is falling by the minute, but investors can benefit from this decline by investing in Suncor Energy…

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Investing

Why Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Should Be in Every Investor’s Portfolio

A SWOT analysis points to a good buy in Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP).

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Investing

Does Recent Market Weakness Make Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. a Value Investment?

Searching for value in Canada's oversold telco industry? Look no further than Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. (TSX:MBT).

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Energy Stocks

EnCana Corporation: The Texas Oil Chart You Have to See

EnCana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) is on the verge of something big.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Things You Need to Know Before Investing in Barrick Gold Corp.

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is aggressively trying to turn itself around, but this change in strategy doesn't appear to be…

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Tech Stocks

4 Key Takeaways from BlackBerry Ltd’s Second-Quarter Report

Here are the four most important things you need to know about BlackBerry Ltd’s (TSX:BB)(Nasdaq:BBRY) second-quarter earnings.

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Bank Stocks

One Simple Reason to Anchor Your Portfolio With Toronto-Dominion Bank

What makes Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) your best option among Canada's big 5 banks?

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Energy Stocks

Is TransAlta Corp. a Value Trap or an Opportunity for Patient Investors?

Despite recent problems TransAlta Corp. (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) is fast shaping up as deep-value investment opportunity.

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Tech Stocks

The One Trend That Should Worry BlackBerry Ltd. the Most

Thinking of buying BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(Nasdaq:BBRY) shares? You may want to read this first.

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Dividend Stocks

Will Crescent Point Energy Corp. Cut its Dividend?

You need to read this before you buy Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG) (NYSE:CPG).

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