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Stocks Growing Dividends Outperform when Interest Rates Rise

September 5, 2013 | Alex Gray

If you're worried about rising rates, here's one way to insulate your portfolio.

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Looking For Bank Stocks? Steer Clear of Canada

September 4, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

Find out in this short video why these Fools are far more intrigued by U.S. bank stocks compared to their…

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Socially Responsible Investing – Feeling Good About Our Investments: Part 2 – Energy and Utilities

September 4, 2013 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Find out which companies in these sectors are focused on more than just the bottom line.

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Don’t Write Off Encana Just Yet

September 4, 2013 | Robert Baillieul

It’s ugly at Encana, but there’s a turnaround brewing at the troubled firm and investors should keep this stock on…

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Socially Responsible Investing – Feeling Good About Our Investments: Part 1 – Financials

September 4, 2013 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Have your cake, and eat it too!

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Is Alberta’s ‘Bitumen Bubble’ About to Re-emerge?

September 3, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

Alberta's finance minister says one thing. This Fool thinks another.

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4 Reasons Why Dollarama Will Continue to Expand Rapidly

September 3, 2013 | Asit Sharma

Canada's largest "dollar" retailer shows momentum on several fronts.

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The One Number That Matters to BlackBerry from the Microsoft/Nokia Deal

September 3, 2013 | Iain Butler

The reaction that BlackBerry's stock has had to the MSFT/NOK deal has this Fool scratching his head.

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Thanks, But No Thanks Canada – Verizon Moves On

September 3, 2013 | Iain Butler

Crisis averted. Canada's Telco space set to return to its regularly scheduled programming.

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Two Hidden Gems Trading Below Book Value

September 3, 2013 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

One simple tool can put you on the road to big time investment gains.

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It Was a Great Summer for These 5 Canadian Large Caps

August 30, 2013 | Iain Butler

The end of summer doesn't mean the end of the line for the return potential in at least 4 of…

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3 Can’t Miss Quotes for Bank Investors From This Past Earnings Season

August 30, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

Looking for insight into the Canadian economy? Look no further.

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Digging Deeper Into Westport Innovation’s Key Joint Ventures

August 30, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

Westport’s relationships with Cummins and Weichai have both enjoyed success in different ways.

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A Splendid Example of Short-Term Thinking at its Worst

August 30, 2013 | Iain Butler

Don't be fooled into thinking short term missteps matter.

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Is it Time to Buy Teck Resources?

August 30, 2013 | Matt DiLallo

Tumbling commodity prices have caused Teck’s stock to drop. However, a quick peak at the future shows that now just…

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4 U.S. Senators Pressing for Keystone XL Approval

August 29, 2013 | Iain Butler

Enough is enough in the eyes of these 4 senators.

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Imperial Oil Is Attractively Priced, But I Still Prefer Suncor

August 29, 2013 | Matt Smith

Imperial looks undervalued, and it has some catalysts that should help it grow its bottom line. But one Fool sees…

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Take Stock – When Should You Sell?

August 29, 2013 | Iain Butler

This week's edition of Take Stock is here....check it out!

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Verizon/Vodafone Potential Deal a Big Positive For Canadian Telcos

August 29, 2013 | Iain Butler

Find out if this Fool thinks a potential Verizon/Vodafone deal means Verizon will be put off the scent of the…

The Canadian Banks: As Strong As Ever

August 29, 2013 | Iain Butler

Strong earnings. Good growth. Shareholder friendly. There's a lot to like about the Canadian banks these days.

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BlackBerry’s Patents Might Not Be Worth As Much As You Think

August 29, 2013 | Robert Baillieul

For a number of reasons, BlackBerry's patent portfolio could be worth less than what many investors are expecting.

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Has a Misstep by Management Created an Opportunity for Value Investors?

August 29, 2013 | Alex Gray

An attractive collection of resource based assets, trading at a steep discount to their current value. Too good to be…

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With Verizon Fears Priced In, Telecoms Are Starting to Look Attractive

August 28, 2013 | Robert Baillieul

A Fool reader wants to know what's caused Rogers to drop 20% since June. We investigate.

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5 Reasons I’m Bullish on Husky Energy

August 28, 2013 | Matt Smith

This company has overpromised and underdelivered for too long. One Fool sees better times ahead.

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Is the Canadian Consumer Running Out of Steam?

August 28, 2013 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

The risk that the consumer is running out of steam is very real. Invest accordingly.

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Straight From the CFO: Understanding Westport Innovation’s Segments

August 27, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

A conversation with Westport Chief Financial Officer Bill Larkin.

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What a Rising Interest Rate Environment Means for Life Insurance Companies

August 27, 2013 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

The days of cheap credit are coming to an end, so investors would be wise to look for investments that…

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Despite Weak Coal Markets, Business Is Booming for Westshore

August 27, 2013 | Alex Gray

The case for Westshore as a strong candidate for income-oriented investors.

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Drilling for Value in the Oil Sands: 2 Stocks to Watch

August 26, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

Warren Buffett made big news with his Suncor stake. Should small investors follow him into the oil sands?

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What’s Metro Been Up To? Quite A Lot, Actually

August 23, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

Get up to speed on what this sometimes overlooked grocer is up to.

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3 Reasons to Be Bullish on SNC-Lavalin

August 23, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

The issues are well known. But there are reasons to be optimistic about this engineering juggernaut.

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Temporary Setback or Down for the Count? Picking Through Some Second Half Losers

August 23, 2013 | Iain Butler

3 companies. 3 sharp declines. Which is best positioned for a bounce back?

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One Big Reason to Like This Canadian Small Cap

August 23, 2013 | Iain Butler

This week's edition of Take Stock is here....check it out!

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CGI Group and Celestica: Seeing the Value in Technology Stocks

August 23, 2013 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

2 established Canadian based tech co's that are making waves in the global market.

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5 Canadian Large Caps Trading Close to Their 52-Week Lows

August 22, 2013 | Iain Butler

Find out if there are some interesting ideas in the market's trash bin.

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The Tide Keeps Turning: Copper Up off of Strong Manufacturing Data out of China

August 22, 2013 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Dr. Copper continues to show signs of strength. Good news for these 3 producers.

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What to Expect When the Canadian Banks Report

August 22, 2013 | Iain Butler

Housing will be top of mind as the banks are set to report next week.

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Giving Barrick’s Australian Divestiture Some Context

August 22, 2013 | Iain Butler

An encouraging sign can be gleaned from this announced deal.

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Talisman: Is There Hope or is it Time to Pull the Plug?

August 22, 2013 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

This energy player just keeps doing what it does best, disappointing investors.

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This Entertainment Company is a Potential Blockbuster Investment

August 21, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

Lights, camera......invest?

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