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1 Simple Reason to Buy BlackBerry Ltd.

September 12, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX: BB)(NASDAQ: BBRY) is an interesting low-risk, high-reward setup.

Investing

Which Canadian Miner Should You Buy?

September 12, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

We take a look at whether Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX), Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ), and First Quantum Minerals Limited (TSX:FM) are…

Investing

Buy the Next Apple Inc.? 3 Prospects

September 12, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX), Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT)(NASDAQ:WPRT), and Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) deserve a spot in your portfolio.

Bank Stocks

3 Simple Reasons to Prefer Royal Bank of Canada Over Toronto-Dominion Bank

September 12, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are two of the most popular stocks to own in Canada.…

Dividend Stocks

Nearing Retirement? Then These 3 Income Machines Should Be in Your Portfolio

September 12, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Why Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CUF.UN), BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), and TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) should be in every income investor's…

Dividend Stocks

Is Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Suitable for Income Investors?

September 12, 2014 | Deon Vernooy, CFA

Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) keeps its dividend steady for now, but it remains to be seen whether it can sustain and…

Investing

3 Reasons Why Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. Should Merge

September 12, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) and Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) is a merger made in heaven. Here's why.

Investing

1 Important Reason Investors Should Keep Their Tim Hortons Inc. Shares

September 12, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Why investors should think twice about selling their Tim Hortons Inc. (TSX:THI)(NYSE:THI) shares right away.

Dividend Stocks

Your Instant Diversified Pipeline Portfolio for Reliable Dividend Growth

September 12, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP), and Pembina Pipeline Corporation (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) offer long-term dividend growth.

Your Instant 3-Stock Dividend Growth Portfolio

September 11, 2014 | Matt Smith

Build a multisector dividend growth portfolio boasting a wide economic moat with The Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), Fortis Inc.…

Dividend Stocks

Forget Tim Hortons Inc.; Buy These 3 Dividend Stocks Instead

September 11, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Sell your Tim Hortons Inc. (TSX:THI)(NYSE:THI) shares. Buy Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), and Royal Bank of Canada…

Dividend Stocks

Take a Break From Tech: Feast on Consistent Food Company Dividends

September 11, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

People have to eat and Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) and Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) are whetting the appetites of consumers and dividend…

Investing

5 Reasons to Never Buy Investment Real Estate

September 11, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Don't buy rental properties. Buy H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN), Dream Office REIT (TSX:D.UN), and RioCan Real Estate Investment…

Investing

3 Stocks That Will Keep the Cash Flowing in Your Retirement

September 11, 2014 | Leia Klingel

Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU), Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX: CNQ)(NYSE: CNQ), and Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) all have the characteristics that…

Investing

2 Reasons to Hang Up on Rogers Communications Inc., and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

September 11, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why investors should avoid Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) and buy Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX: SJR.B)(NYSE: SJR) if they want…

Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks for Autumn

September 11, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP), Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), and George Weston Limited (TSX:WN) offer consistent income growth heading into fall.

Investing

2 Reasons to Avoid Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

September 11, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) has been very rewarding to investors in recent years, but now's not the time to…

Investing

EnCana Corporation Is Selling PrairieSky Royalty Ltd.; Here’s What It Could Buy in Its Place

September 11, 2014 | Matt DiLallo

EnCana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) is unloading its stake in PrairieSky Royalty Ltd. (TSX:PSK) to fill its acquisition war chest.

Investing

2 Reasons to Avoid Canadian Tire Corporation Limited, and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

September 11, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) has been a big win for investors recently, but now may not be the time…

Investing

Why Telus Corporation Is a Great Core Holding for Any Portfolio

September 11, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Just go ahead and buy Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) shares. You won't be sorry.

Investing

Your Instant 3-Stock Financials Portfolio

September 11, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Financial services stocks are a must-own in Canada and you can't go wrong with Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), The Bank of…

Investing

The Surprising Reason This REIT Is Set to Outperform

September 11, 2014 | Anyi Guo

Why Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN) is a good investment despite the rumoured real estate bubble in Canada.

How Should You Play Air Canada and WestJet Airlines Ltd.?

September 11, 2014 | Sandra Mergulhão

Analysts at Macquarie Research say the sky is clear for Canadian airlines Air Canada (TSX:AC.B) and Westjet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA),…

Investing

5 Reasons Why Every Investor Should Be Invested With Canada’s Warren Buffett

September 11, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Why Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) is poised to become the next Berkshire Hathaway.

Investing

Why Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. Is a Better Growth Play

September 11, 2014 | Matt Smith

When looking for growth opportunities in the energy patch, choose Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. (TSX:PRE) over Canadian-focused oil companies.

Investing

Why Thomson Reuters Corporation Is About to Dominate the Competition

September 11, 2014 | Leia Klingel

Thomson Reuters Corporation (TSX:TRI)(NYSE:TRI), along with CME Group, won the right to manage the silver fix. Here's why this is…

Investing

Your Instant 3-Stock Energy Portfolio

September 11, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Here's why new investors should pick Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE), and Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)…

Investing

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.

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