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3 Reasons Why Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Is the Perfect Forever Stock

September 11, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Why long-term investors should buy Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) and never sell.

Investing

Forget Apple Inc.’s iPhone; 1 Reason to Buy BlackBerry Ltd. Instead

September 11, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone is the top story this week, but BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) could be the story of the…

Investing

4 Reasons Why You Will Regret Not Buying Franco-Nevada Corp. Now

September 10, 2014 | Matt Smith

Why Franco-Nevada Corp. (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV) is the best play to cash in on the impending rally in gold and other precious…

Investing

2 Reasons to Avoid Suncor Energy Inc., and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

September 10, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is very popular among professional investors, but Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) is one of the…

Banking, Insurance, and Telecom Keep Pumping Out Dividends to Shareholders

September 10, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

The Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC), and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) offer consistent income growth for investors.

Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Reasons to Avoid Barrick Gold Corp., and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

September 10, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) has made a lot of progress on the cost-cutting front. But this is still a stock…

Dividend Stocks

Want Growth & Good Dividend Yields? Consider ARC Resources Ltd. and Husky Energy Inc.

September 10, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

ARC Resources Ltd. (TSX:ARX) and Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE) have growth projects in place and offer very consistent ROI for…

Bank Stocks

Toronto-Dominion Bank or Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce: Which Should Investors Bank On?

September 10, 2014 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

A comparison of Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) reveals five compelling reasons to favour one…

Investing

4 Reasons TransCanada Corporation Is Still a Strong Buy

September 10, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) is still a stellar pick for long-term investors looking for capital appreciation and dividend growth.

Investing

Why Agnico Eagle Mines’ Business Strategy Could Lead to Outsized Returns for Investors

September 10, 2014 | Leia Klingel

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) announces another acquisition, but it comes with the potential for either big losses or big…

Investing

2 Reasons to Avoid BCE Inc., and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

September 10, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) has a very attractive dividend, but there are better options available.

Metals and Mining Stocks

What Is the Best Way for Investors to Cash In on the Impending Gold Rally?

September 10, 2014 | Matt Smith

Bet big on gold with Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY), Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM), Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG), and Franco-Nevada Corp.…

Investing

Billionaire Jorge Lemann Bought $11 Million of Silver Wheaton Corp.; Should You Buy, Too?

September 10, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

If you don't buy Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) now, you will kick yourself later.

Investing

Why September 24 Could Be BlackBerry Ltd.’s Most Important Day Ever

September 10, 2014 | Nelson Smith

The launch of BlackBerry Ltd.'s (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) new smartphone could send shares higher.

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Attention, Airline Investors: Trouble Is Coming for Air Canada and Westjet Airlines Ltd.

September 10, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Competition is coming to Canada's skies, and that spells bad news for Air Canada (TSX:AC.B) and Westjet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA).

Bank Stocks

The Super Traders of Toronto-Dominion Bank and Royal Bank of Canada

September 10, 2014 | Deon Vernooy, CFA

How important are considerable trading profits and few loss-making trading days for Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Royal Bank of Canada…

Your Instant 3-Stock Dividend Growth Portfolio

September 10, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why new investors should pick Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO), Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR), and Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX: POT)(NYSE:…

Investing

2 Reasons to Add Canadian Pacific Railway Limited to Your Portfolio

September 10, 2014 | François Denault

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) has been firing on all cylinders in recent years, and the growth story is far…

Investing

Is Now the Time to Buy Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. on Its Latest Pullback?

September 10, 2014 | Matt Smith

Despite the recent pullback in its share price, Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) is not as appetizing as it appears.

Metals and Mining Stocks

One Long-Term Gold Stock to Buy: Eldorado Gold Corp.

September 9, 2014 | Sandra Mergulhão

Despite weak gold prices and a modest dividend yield rate, here’s why Eldorado Gold Corp. (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO) is a good long-term…

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What Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.’s Latest Acquisition Move Means for Investors

September 9, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) makes bid for Cayden Resources and its flagship Mexican gold projects.

Bank Stocks

Is Bank of Montreal or Toronto-Dominion Bank the Best U.S. Recovery Bet?

September 9, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are betting big on the U.S. recovery. Which one should you buy?

Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Champions You Should Buy Instead of Rental Property

September 9, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP), and Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) can all provide income without the hassle of…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Two Under-$5 Gold Stocks to Launch a Portfolio: IAMGOLD Corp. and Kinross Gold Corporation

September 9, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

IAMGOLD Corp. (TSX:IMG) (NYSE:IAG) and Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K) (NYSE:KGC) have an attractive entry price for investors looking to start…

Investing

2 Forever Stocks for Your Portfolio: Brookfield Asset Management Inc. and Canadian Natural Resources Limited

September 9, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A) (NYSE:BAM) and Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ) (NYSE:CNQ) have everything long-term shareholders should be looking…

Investing

If You Don’t Buy Westport Innovations Inc. Now, You’ll Hate Yourself Later

September 9, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

General Motors Company (TSX:GMM.U) (NYSE:GM) is betting big on natural gas, and that could be good news for Westport Innovations…

Investing

If You’re a Tim Hortons Inc. Shareholder, You Need to Read This

September 9, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Should you hold on to your Tim Hortons Inc. (TSX:THI) (NYSE:THI) shares after the merger announcement with Burger King Worldwide…

Bank Stocks

2 Reasons to Avoid Royal Bank of Canada, and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

September 9, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) (NYSE:RY) is certainly firing on all cylinders, but there's a better option for your portfolio.

Investing

Which Is the Better Pick for Investors: WestJet Airlines Ltd. or Air Canada?

September 9, 2014 | Cameron Conway

It’s the battle of Canadian airlines, with WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) and Air Canada (TSX:AC.B) vying to see which offers…

Investing

How One Analyst Thinks Hudson’s Bay Co. Shares Could Double

September 9, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Its real estate assets hold the key to unlocking the value in Hudson's Bay Co.'s (TSX:HBC) stock.

Investing

3 Reasons Why I Am Bullish on Cenovus Energy Inc.

September 9, 2014 | Matt Smith

Despite the looming WTI price crunch, Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is a solid addition to any share portfolio.

Investing

Catamaran Corp.: A Different Way to Diversify Your Portfolio

September 9, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

Catamaran Corp. (TSX:CCT)(NASDAQ:CTRX) provides pharmacy benefit management services and healthcare information technology solutions for portfolio diversification.

Investing

Why I Am Bullish on Husky Energy Inc.

September 9, 2014 | Matt Smith

Beat the the North American crude price crunch and find solid potential upside and a juicy dividend yield with Husky…

Investing

Why Massive Upside Potential in Cameco Corporation Outweighs Short-Term Risks

September 9, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why long-term investors should buy Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO) (NYSE:CCJ) right now.

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What Investors Need to Know About Manulife Financial Corporation’s Latest Major Acquisition

September 8, 2014 | Cameron Conway

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) picks up the Canadian operation of Standard Life PLC for $4 billion.

Dividend Stocks

Capitalize on Increased Global Food Demand With These 2 Dividend Payers

September 8, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) and Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) offer future ROI as each focuses on increased crop yields.

Investing

3 Reasons Why I Remain Bullish on the Outlook for Silver

September 8, 2014 | Matt Smith

Bet like George Soros on the impending silver rally with Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW).

Investing

Are Shares of Teck Resources Ltd Headed to $35?

September 8, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Teck Resources Ltd (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) has taken its share of beatings recently. Is now a good time to add the stock…

Investing

Gold Digger? A Tiny Miner Stakes Its Claim Over Yamana Gold Inc. and Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.

September 8, 2014 | Matt DiLallo

Yamana Gold Inc (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) and Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) are battling to maintain control of a new gold discovery.

Investing

2 Simple Reasons to Prefer Canadian National Railway Company Over Bombardier, Inc.

September 8, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) may seem more expensive than Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B), but it is still the better buy.

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