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3 Consumer-Related Stocks That Pay Large Dividends

August 29, 2014 | Leia Klingel

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L), Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU), and Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) all pay large dividends for their sector,…

Should You Buy Toronto-Dominion Bank After its Latest Earnings Release?

August 29, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) reported some excellent numbers for the third quarter. Should you add this bank to your portfolio?

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Beat the Market by Purchasing Shares of TransCanada Corporation

August 29, 2014 | Leia Klingel

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) has outperformed the market for the past 10 years, and here's why the company will continue to…

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Why Potash Corp./Saskatchewan and Agrium Inc. Are Dividend Growth Giants

August 29, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why massive dividend hikes at Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (NYSE:POT) (TSX:POT) and Agrium Inc. (NYSE:AGU) (TSX:AGU) are just the beginning.

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Why ARC Resources Ltd and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Deserve a Closer Look

August 28, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) (NYSE:CM) and ARC Resources Ltd. (TSX:ARX) offer solid opportunities for income investors.

Westport Innovations Inc.: Triple Your Money on This Natural Gas Stock

August 28, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT)(NASDAQ:WPRT) could be a big winner. Here's why...

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5 Reasons Why Cenovus Energy Inc Is a Solid Investment Choice

August 28, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

Cenovus Energy Inc (TSX:CVE) (NYSE:CVE) offers strong shareholder returns from oil sands production and more.

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Canadian Oil Sands Ltd and Fortis Inc: A Dynamic Dividend Duo for Your Portfolio

August 28, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

Why Canadian Oil Sands Ltd (TSX:COS) and Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) deserve to be in your portfolio.

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Key Takeaways from Toronto-Dominion Bank’s Q3 Results

August 28, 2014 | Deon Vernooy, CFA

An excellent performance by Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE: TD) and well rewarded by the market. Does it still offer investment value?

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3 Gold Companies for Your Portfolio: Goldcorp Inc., Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd, and Franco-Nevada Corporation

August 28, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

If you're looking to bet on the price of gold, you want a best-in-class operator. Goldcorp Inc. (TSX: G)(NYSE: GG),…

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2 Stocks for the Income Investor: Agrium Inc. and Suncor Energy Inc.

August 28, 2014 | François Denault

A rising world population and ever-increasing energy needs make Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) and Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) strong contenders for…

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Which Should You Buy: Canadian National Railway Company or Canadian Pacific Railway Limited?

August 28, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Both Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) are great companies. Which should you add to…

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Why Home Capital Group Inc Could Be a Very Risky Investment

August 28, 2014 | Nelson Smith

It looks good on the surface, but there's one very big elephant in the room with Home Capital Group Inc…

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Why TransCanada Corporation Investors Shouldn’t Fret About Keystone XL

August 28, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Even without Keystone XL, there are still many reasons to buy TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP).

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Cameco Corporation: Is Now the Time to Buy?

August 28, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) could be a winner for investors with a nuclear appetite for long-term gains.

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Unbundling Shomi: How Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc Are Positioning Their New Streaming Service

August 28, 2014 | Patrick Li

We decode some of Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) and Shaw Communications’ (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) moves relating to their new streaming service, Shomi.

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Is Talisman Energy Inc. a Good Opportunity or a Value Trap?

August 28, 2014 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

We are seeing early signs of a turnaround at Talisman Energy Inc. (TSX:TLM)(NYSE:TLM).

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The Mighty Chevron Corporation Is Seeking Help in Canada

August 28, 2014 | Matt DiLallo

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) is reportedly seeking investors to help fund its Canadian developments.

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Why Enerplus Corp May Hike its Dividend

August 27, 2014 | Leia Klingel

Enerplus Corp’s (TSX: ERF)(NYSE: ERF) recent production updates have set the stage for a dividend hike.

Cenovus Energy Inc: The Best Dividend Growth Potential in the Patch?

August 27, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Cenovus Energy Inc (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is ready to ramp up its dividend payouts.

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1 Thing That Penn West Petroleum Ltd Got Right

August 27, 2014 | Matt DiLallo

Penn West Petroleum Ltd (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) has reported that its reserve estimates were not impacted by the company’s accounting issues.

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The Growing Power of Painted Pony Petroleum Limited

August 27, 2014 | Cameron Conway

The partnership between Painted Pony Petroleum Limited (TSX:PPY) and AltaGas Ltd (TSX:ALA) could reshape the natural gas market in Canada.

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5 Reasons to Buy Shares of Royal Bank of Canada

August 27, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is often found in professionally managed portfolios. Here are five reasons why you should buy…

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3 Reasons Why Barrick Gold Corp. Is Still Not the Best Way to Bet on Gold

August 27, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) has just made another move to cut costs, but there are still too many issues with…

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5 Reasons to Own The Bank of Nova Scotia

August 27, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Many people like to choose one of the big five banks when first building a portfolio. The Bank of Nova…

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TransCanada Corporation and Telus Corporation: 2 Dividend Champions to Buy and Hold for Decades

August 27, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) are dividend champions that investors can buy and hold forever.

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How Aggressive Investors Can Supercharge Their Returns in Canadian Oil Sands Ltd and TransAlta Corporation

August 27, 2014 | Nelson Smith

How leverage can enhance an investor's return, using Canadian Oil Sands Ltd (TSX:COS) and TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) as examples.

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3 Things Encana Corporation’s Management Wants You to Know

August 27, 2014 | Matt DiLallo

Here's what Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) wants investors to know about its vision, strategy, and goal.

5 Reasons Why National Bank of Canada Belongs in Your Portfolio

August 27, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) is advancing growth through its three main operating segments.

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Why First Quantum Minerals Limited Is a Solid Long-Term Investment

August 27, 2014 | François Denault

An excellent operating track record and promising new assets make First Quantum Limited (TSX:FM) a good choice for long-term investors.

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Crescent Point Energy Corp: Earn a 6.2% Dividend Yield From the Bakken Oil Boom

August 27, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

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

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Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. Team Up Against Netflix

August 27, 2014 | Cameron Conway

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX: RCI.B)(NYSE: RCI) and Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX: SJR.B)(NYSE: SJR) are hoping Canadians will “Shomi” the money.

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3 Dividend Growth Stocks Yielding Up to 8.4%

August 26, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN) RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) deserve a spot in your portfolio.

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Invest in the World’s Cheapest Market via Bombardier, Inc. and Kinross Gold Corporation

August 26, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Russia is an incredibly cheap market. Here's why Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) and Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) are good ways to…

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Big Changes Are Coming to Canada’s Mutual Fund Industry. How Will They Affect IGM Financial Inc. and AGF Management Limited?

August 26, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Why upcoming tougher fee disclosure rules won't hurt IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM) and AGF Management Limited (TSX:AGF.B).

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3 Reasons to Choose Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Over Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc

August 26, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX: BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) and Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (TSX: VRX)(NYSE:VRX) have a lot of things in common,…

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2 Reasons to Avoid Cameco Corporation, and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

August 26, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

There are a lot of smart people betting on Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ), but there are better options.

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3 Reasons Why Telus Corporation Is the Big 3 Telecom You Should Own

August 26, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) has some very attractive characteristics. If you're looking for a great dividend stock, look no further than…

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Three Reasons to Get Excited About Agrium Inc.

August 26, 2014 | François Denault

Growing global demand for fertilizers, low natural gas prices, and population growth make Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) a strong contender for…

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5 Dividend-Paying Stocks Under $15

August 26, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

These five companies pay dividends and the entry price is very reasonable.

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