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The Best Way to Bet on U.S. Banking

It's a sector with some attractive opportunities. But what's better: a Canadian bank with U.S. operations, or an American bank?

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6 Dividend Champions Yielding Up to 4.2%

For yield-thirsty investors, these stocks stand out like an income oasis in today's dividend desert.

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Top Stocks for June

We asked our contributors to pick their favourite Canadian stocks to buy this month. Here are their top ideas.

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3 Stocks Trading at 52-Week Lows: Is Now the Time to Buy?

Vicwest, First Majestic Silver, and Just Energy Group have hit 52-week lows. Could this be the perfect time to invest?

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What Investors Need to Know About Canadian Crude

Understanding Canadian crude production is key when investing in the patch.

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This Blue Chip Stock Has Increased its Dividend 360%

Don't skip over this stock because of its meagre 2.2% yield.

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Which Life Insurer Belongs in Your Portfolio?

Like many other sectors in Canada, life insurance has been on a great run. Is it too late to invest…

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These 3 Companies Are a Gas for Investors

Dividends, project expansion, and new projects mean ROI for shareholders.

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This Blue Chip Canadian Stock Now Yields 4.2%

This company continues to defy the naysayers.

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Beer, Chips, and Profit: Get Rich by Watching Sports

Investors can combine their love of sports and investing with these three companies.

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5 Reasons Royal Bank of Canada Is Great for Investors

Investing in Royal Bank of Canada is a smart idea, and here are five reasons why.

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High Costs Sink This Oil Sands Project

The Joslyn oil sands mine is being put on an indefinite hold due to high costs.

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3 Top Stock Picks From Aurion Capital

Aurion Capital's Greg Taylor revealed his favourite stock picks. Which of them should you add to your portfolio?

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Which Gold Miner Belongs in Your Portfolio?

Or are you just better off with an ETF?

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Insiders Are Selling CGI Group: Should You?

Insiders may be selling their shares in this company, but that may not be wise. Here's a look at whether…

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Don’t Overlook Talisman Energy

Despite its recent underperformance on the market, Talisman Energy is built upon a solid foundation with loads of growth potential.

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An Exciting Week for Investors in Bank of Nova Scotia: Here’s What You Need to Know

The news this week has been big for Bank of Nova Scotia, including Q2 results, a CI Financial decision, and…

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3 Top Stocks in Saskatchewan

We take a look at Saskatchewan's riches both above and below ground.

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The Oil Sands Crisis Nobody Is Talking About

The major problem in Alberta's oil sands that nobody is talking about.

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5 Can’t-Miss Investing Stories This Week

BlackBerry's turnaround, PrairieSky's IPO, and more are the talk of investors this week.

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Looking for Stability Over Growth? Consider These 3 Names

These companies won't be hitting any home runs, but they deliver earnings you can count on.

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3 Major Takeaways From CIBC’s Latest Results

Was CIBC able to keep the banks' winning streak alive?

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5 Companies Streaming Oil, Gas, and Dividends

These five oil and gas companies have made dividend announcements sure to appeal to the savvy investor.

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Which Pipeline Should You Choose?

Pipelines are an important but underappreciated part of the energy sector. Of the three major players in Canada, which one…

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3 Reasons Canada’s Banks May Plunge

Canada's banks have been an investor favorite for decades. But is the party coming to an end?

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Diamonds: An Investor’s Best Friend?

Can this commodity add sparkle to your portfolio?

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3 Top Stocks in Manitoba

These three companies show that Manitoba has a lot to offer investors.

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Invest in These 2 Little-Known Backbones of the Oil Fields

Take advantage of these two surging stocks in the oil industry.

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3 Momentum Stocks That Are Still Cheap

A new report shows that momentum investing works. With that in mind, the odds are in your favour with these…

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Which Royalty Company Belongs in Your Portfolio?

They're often cited as a great way to bet on a commodity. But are you better off with an ETF?

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1 Opportunity Enerplus Investors Don’t Want to Miss

Enerplus has big upside in the Bakken, which could yield a nice boost to the company’s dividend in the years…

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3 Reasons to Buy Telus

Even if you missed this stock's rally, don't feel left out: it still has plenty of upside.

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What Does the Future Hold for Investors in Canada’s Largest Bank?

In the wake of Royal Bank of Canada's Q2 earnings report, there are a few indicators investors should be watching…

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3 Stocks to Protect Your Capital During the Next Crash

Sleep well at night with these three recession-resistant stocks.

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Is Merger and Acquisition Activity in the Patch in Danger?

Mergers and acquisitions have surged in Canada's oil patch in the first part of 2014, but will this trend stay…

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7 Things Investors Should Know About Gold

The gold industry is changing, but some things still stay the same.

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This Forever Stock Now Yields 4.1%

Bank of Montreal hikes dividend as profit climbs 12%.

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Is Bad News for TransCanada Good for Investors?

Troubles with the Keystone pipeline are affecting TransCanada. But with growth on the horizon, it could be the perfect thing…

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3 Stocks to Avoid

All three of these companies have a slumping share price, but are still too expensive.

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Are These 2 Beaten-Up Stocks Poised to Double?

These beaten-up stocks have significant upside potential. Do they belong in your portfolio?

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