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Investing

Investors Get Their Wish as Air Canada and WestJet Begin Charging for First Checked Bags

September 22, 2014 | Cameron Conway

Air Canada (TSX:AC.B) and WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) embrace millions in new revenues.

Investing

Is TransCanada Corporation About to Be Gutted and Divided?

September 22, 2014 | Cameron Conway

External forces are conspiring to break apart TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP). Should investors be concerned?

Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Growth Commodity Stocks With Solid Future Prospects

September 22, 2014 | Matt Smith

Find solid dividend and capital growth with three commodity stocks: Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ), Franco-Nevada Corp. (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV), and Agrium…

Investing

4 Reasons to Add Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. to Your Portfolio

September 22, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Why Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) is a good long-term buy at these levels.

Investing

One Stock to Add to Your Retirement Portfolio: TransAlta Corporation

September 22, 2014 | Sandra Mergulhão

Although the market seems to be staying away from TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC), this is a promising stock to own for…

Energy Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy Suncor Energy Inc.

September 19, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) deserves a spot in your portfolio.

Dividend Stocks

Build Your Dividend Portfolio With Cameco Corporation & Pembina Pipeline Corp.

September 19, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) offer diversification and dividends.

Investing

2 Reasons to Avoid Sun Life Financial Inc. and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

September 19, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) may have an appealing dividend, but there are better options available.

Dividend Stocks

3 Top Dividend Stocks Yielding Up to 8.7%

September 19, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN), Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG), and Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) deserve a spot in any…

Investing

2 Big Reasons to Avoid Bombardier Inc. and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

September 19, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) might eventually succeed with the CSeries jet, but this other stock is ready to rocket higher right now.

Investing

Forget the Pundits: Why It’s Time to Buy Dream Office REIT

September 19, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Why shares of Dream Office REIT (TSX:D.UN) are a terrific long-term buy.

Dividend Stocks

Why BCE Inc. Is a Dividend Champion for Every Investor’s Portfolio

September 19, 2014 | Matt Smith

Why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is a cornerstone investment for any dividend growth portfolio.

Energy Stocks

Why Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Suddenly Became a Great Buy

September 19, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Why undervalued Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) suddenly became much more attractive.

An Instant 3-Stock Dividend Portfolio for Conservative Investors

September 19, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why conservative dividend investors should consider BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), and Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU) for their portfolio.

Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Inc.: This Company Hasn’t Missed a Dividend Payment in 61 Years

September 18, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is the one dividend stock you can buy and hold forever.

Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Things to Consider Before Investing in Eldorado Gold Corp., IAMGOLD Corp., and Kinross Gold Corporation

September 18, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

Understand gold industry challenges before investing in Eldorado Gold Corp. (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO), IAMGOLD Corp. (TSX:IMG)(NYSE:IAG), and Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC).

Energy Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy Crescent Point Energy Corp. Today

September 18, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) is rockin' the Bakken.

Tech Stocks

Will BlackBerry Ltd. Shares Double Again?

September 18, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(Nasdaq:BBRY) shares have spiked more than 100% since late 2013, seemingly without anyone noticing. Will it happen again?

Metals and Mining Stocks

Which Should You Buy, Silver Wheaton Corp. or Silver Bullion?

September 18, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Skip silver bullion, iShares Silver Trust (NYSEACRA:SLV), and Sprott Physical Silver Trust ETV (TSX:PHS.U)(NYSEARCA:PSLV). Buy Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) instead.

Tech Stocks

3 Reasons to Stay Away From Barrick Gold Corp. and Teck Resources Ltd.

September 18, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) have a few too many things in common. Here are three…

Energy Stocks

4 Reasons Suncor Energy Inc. Is a Quality Business at a Reasonable Price

September 18, 2014 | Adam Mancini

Suncor Energy Inc.'s (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) combination of solid management, a good business model, and price make it a buy now.

Investing

Attention, Contrarian Investors: Forget Loblaw Companies Limited and Buy This Retailer Trading Below Book Value

September 18, 2014 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Why Indigo Books & Music Inc. (TSX:IDG) will be the retailer to own this year.

Bank Stocks

Is The Bank of Nova Scotia the Safest Way to Play Emerging Markets Growth?

September 18, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why The Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) might be the safest way to reduce exposure to Canadian housing risks…

3 Reasons Why National Bank of Canada Is My Top Canadian Bank Pick

September 18, 2014 | Nelson Smith

The market continues to undervalue National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA), and for no good reason.

Investing

Will Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Hit $60?

September 18, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here are four reasons why shares of Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) could jump 50%. Are you ready?

Bank Stocks

A Major Risk for Canadian Banks: Real Estate

September 18, 2014 | Deon Vernooy, CFA

What impact could a real estate downturn have on Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSE:TD)(NYSE:TD), Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), The Bank of…

Energy Stocks

Is Suncor Energy Inc. Worth $79 Per Share?

September 18, 2014 | Nelson Smith

One analyst thinks Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is worth $79 per share. Here's why he could be right.

Energy Stocks

Winter Price Slump: Buy Crescent Point Energy Corp., Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp., and Baytex Energy Corp.

September 18, 2014 | Matt Smith

Take advantage of perceived weakness in the energy patch by investing in Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG), Pacific Rubiales Energy…

Bank Stocks

10 Reasons to Own Royal Bank of Canada Shares

September 18, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is a stock you can count on for steady returns into your retirement years.

2 Dividend-Paying Stocks to Diversify Your Portfolio: Fortis Inc., Sun Life Financial Inc.

September 18, 2014 | Sandra Mergulhão

Here’s why Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) and Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) could boost your portfolio.

Dividend Stocks

5 Reasons Why Dividend Stocks Like Royal Bank of Canada Are Better Investments Than Rental Properties

September 17, 2014 | Matt Smith

Forget rental properties. You're better off building a diversified, high-yielding income portfolio with Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), Canadian Oil…

Tech Stocks

Can’t Get Into the Alibaba IPO? 3 Tech Companies to Buy Instead

September 17, 2014 | Jacob Donnelly

Canadian tech giants BlackBerry (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY), Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI), and Amaya Gaming Group Inc. (TSX:AYA) should all see a dip…

Dividend Stocks

Canadian National Railway Company, Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, and CSX Corporation: 3 Dividend-Paying Railroad Stocks for Income Growth

September 17, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

Ride the rails to consistent returns with Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP), and CSX Corporation…

Is Dollarama Inc the Top Canadian Retail Stock to Buy Today?

September 17, 2014 | Joseph Solitro

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) has watched its stock rise steadily in 2014, but it has still widely underperformed the overall market.

Investing

Is Now the Prime Time to Buy Gildan Activewear Inc.?

September 17, 2014 | Joseph Solitro

Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) shares are down -- is this a long-term buying opportunity?

Dividend Stocks

What Makes Telus Corporation Canada’s Best Dividend Stock?

September 17, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

It's true that all of Canada's Big 3 telcos are great dividend champions. But Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) stands out from…

Investing

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust: Earn a 5.4% “Rent Cheque” Without Becoming a Landlord

September 17, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Collect up to $1,500 in monthly income from RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) starting October 7.

Investing

Attention, Investors: The Crash Is Coming So Minimize It by Hiding Out in These 3 Stocks

September 17, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Why Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR), Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), and Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) are the stocks you want to own before…

Investing

Is Cameco Corporation About to Hit $35?

September 17, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) shares could double on higher uranium prices.

Energy Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy Westport Innovations Inc. Today

September 17, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT)(NASDAQ:WPRT) is a story of innovation, incredible growth, and... man-eating alligators.

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