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Bank Stocks

How Healthy Are Canada’s Banks Compared to Their Global Peers?

Canada's banks are stronger than you think, and the Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) stands out as the best overall…

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Investing

Why Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Is a Stock You Should Hold Forever

A great track record, a bright future, and a reasonable valuation make Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) a perfect "forever…

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Dividend Stocks

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. Has an 8.25% Dividend Yield; Should You Buy Now or Bail Out?

The big yield at Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) is tempting, but investors should take a hard look at the…

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Investing

3 Important Things to Watch for in Dollarama Inc.’s Q3 Earnings Release

Here are the three most important things you need to watch for in Dollarama Inc.'s (TSX:DOL) third quarter earnings report.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy Toronto Dominion Bank Now and Hold it Forever

Why investors should be buying Toronto Dominion Bank (TSX: TD)(NYSE: TD) and holding it forever.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Dividend Growth Stock Picks for 2015

Why Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), Boardwalk REIT (TSX:REI.UN), and Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) should be on your radar going into 2015.

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Energy Stocks

Oil Companies Hit the Accelerator as Oil Prices Weaken

Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA), Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), Penn West Petroleum Ltd (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE), and Canadian Natural Resources Ltd (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) are all…

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Dividend Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp: Why I’m Staying Away From This 7.8% Yield

Why investors should be nervous about Crescent Point Energy Corp's (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) generous dividend.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons Why Now Is the Time to Buy the Bank of Montreal

Take a closer look at why now is the time to buy the Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

What’s Going on With Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.?

The shares of Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) are on a rollercoaster ride. What’s going on?

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Tech Stocks

Billionaire D.E. Shaw Bought 7.4 Million Shares of BlackBerry Ltd; Should You Buy, Too?

Why is the smart money backing BlackBerry Ltd (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY)?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks to Hold Forever

Here's why Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS), BCE Inc (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), and the Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) deserve a permanent place in…

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Why You Shouldn’t Jump at Bombardier Inc. Shares Just Yet

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) shares have been on a nice rally recently. But you should still wait and see.

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Dividend Stocks

The Simple 3-Stock Retirement Portfolio for Everyone

When it comes to your retirement portfolio, it's best to keep things simple with Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), TransCanada…

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Psst! Wanna Be a Billionaire? Read On

2 investing legends spill their secrets to greatness.

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Dividend Stocks

Fortis Inc. and Telus Corporation: 2 Must-Own Dividend Growth Stocks for 2015 and Beyond

If you're looking for reliably growing dividends, look no further than Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Reasons to Steer Clear of Teck Resources Ltd.

Why investors should continue to avoid Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Yamana Gold Inc: A Stock to Avoid in 2015 and Beyond

Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) shares may look cheap after getting hammered for so long. But you should still stay away.

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Bank Stocks

Why You’re Better Off Holding The Bank of Nova Scotia Instead of Toronto-Dominion Bank in 2015

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is seemingly everyone's favourite now, but here's why I think you should hold The Bank of Nova…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Has the Silver Correction Hit Bottom?

Silver prices have plunged in recent weeks, but they look to be on the rebound. Is it time to invest…

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Dividend Stocks

The 3 Largest Dividend Yields in the S&P TSX 60: Are They Sustainable?

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE), Canandian Oil Sands Ltd (TSX:COS), and Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) all boast high yields,…

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Energy Stocks

The Simple Reason Why Oil Stocks Will Be Top Performers in 2015

Here is why 2015 could be a blockbuster year for oil stocks like Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ).

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Investing

Are Stocks in a Bubble? Who Cares!

The case for buying Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) and Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE), even though markets look a bit frothy.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Could Cameco Corporation Double in 2015?

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) could be a big winner in 2015, but there's one issue to watch.

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Dividend Stocks

Will Lower Crude Prices Threaten Talisman Energy Inc.’s Dividend?

Why Talisman Energy Inc.'s (TSX:TLM)(NYSE:TLM) dividend is under threat.

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd.’s Holiday Sale Makes Me Bullish on This Stock

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) is launching a new holiday promo targeted at disgruntled iPhone users.

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Dividend Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp. Has a 9.4% Yield; Should You Buy Now or Bail Out?

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE) (NYSE:BTE) is down 35% in the past three months and the dividend yield is approaching 10%.…

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Energy Stocks

Enbridge Inc. Has a New Plan for Profits as Pipelines Projects Remain Derailed

Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and its MLP, Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:EEP), are considering a new rail terminal in Oklahoma.

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Why Are Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Shares Tumbling?

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) shares fell by more than 5% yesterday. What should investors do?

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Energy Stocks

Are TransCanada Corp. Investors in Line for a Pay Day?

TransCanada Corp (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) announces its 2020 capital project plans.

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Bank Stocks

It’s Not All Fun in the Sun at Royal Bank of Canada

Should investors be concerned about this latest retreat from Royal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY)(NYSE: NY)?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Reasons Why Gold Won’t Rebound Anytime Soon

If you're looking to make a bet on gold, you should stick with a proven performer like Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG).…

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Energy Stocks

Ignore the Noise and Bet on Cameco Corporation

Uranium prices plunged by US$6 per pound last week. But you should stick with companies like Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ).

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Energy Stocks

Does EnCana Corporation Have the Most to Lose With $75 Crude?

EnCana Corporation (TSX: ECA)(NYSE: ECA) abandoned natural gas in favor of crude. Now with low crude prices, is this the…

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Dividend Stocks

Collect Monthly Oil Well Royalties Without Buying Land With PrairieSky Royalty Ltd.

Collect your first oil well royalty from PrairieSky Royalty Ltd (TSX: PSK) by December 15

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy and Hold Pembina Pipeline Corp. Forever

Why Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PBA)(NYSE:PPL) is a 'forever stock' for every portfolio.

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Energy Stocks

Why Now May Be the Time to Bet on Suncor Energy Inc.

With OPEC set to meet on Thursday, a production cut could be coming. That could help oil prices rebound, benefiting…

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Dividend Stocks

Collect Thousands in Gold Royalties Starting January 17: Royal Gold, Inc.

Royal Gold Inc (TSX:RGL)(NASDAQ:RGLD) is scheduled to mail out its next round of royalty cheques on January 17.

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Energy Stocks

The Case for Penn West Petroleum Ltd.

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) hasn't given investors much to cheer about recently. But with its stock price so depressed,…

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Investing

Forget the Big Banks; Buy These 3 Financial Stocks Instead

Why investors should ignore the banks and consider owning First National Financial Corp (TSX:FN), Intact Financial Corporation (TSX:IFC), and Power…

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