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3 Red Flags That Signal it’s Time to Sell: Learning From the Past

The lessons investors can learn from Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX), Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR), and Ballard Power Systems Inc.…

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Dividend Stocks

Become a TFSA Millionaire With Enbridge Inc. and BCE Inc.

Becoming a TFSA millionaire isn't hard when you load up on great companies such as Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and BCE…

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Is Aritzia Inc. Going to Be Buried in the Canadian Retail Graveyard?

Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) keeps falling. Many analysts are bullish on the company, but could it be headed for a disastrous…

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Dividend Stocks

These 3 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends by 3-20%

Enercare Inc. (TSX:ECI), Aecon Group Inc. (TSX:ARE), and Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) just raised their dividends by 3-20%. Should you invest…

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Tech Stocks

What to Expect When BlackBerry Ltd. Reports

Why investors should stay away from BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) and move to Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR).

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Aurora Cannabis Inc.: Should Investors Buy the Dip?

The fast-growing Canadian marijuana producer is making a great move on a distressed firm. Investors in Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSXV:ACB)…

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Dividend Stocks

A Strong U.S. Dollar Is Driving This Canadian Security Higher

How a higher U.S. dollar has driven shares of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) higher.

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Investing

Why Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Plunged Yet Again

Debt refinancing reminds investors of continuing trouble at Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX).

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Focus on Yield or Growth?

Do you want more dividend income now or later? Should you choose TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) or Alimentation Couche Tard Inc.…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Stocks Yielding 3-5% Worth Buying Today

Are you in search of your next dividend stock? If so, Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) and Morneau Shepell Inc. (TSX:MSI)…

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This Stock Is Like an Insurance Policy for Your Portfolio

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) has gone out of favour with most investors. Is it time to buy on the…

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Investing

Why Investing in Railroads Is Good for Your Portfolio

Investing in the right railroad can unlock immense potential and growth for your portfolio. Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) and…

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Are Marijuana Companies Reporting Fictitious Earnings?

Is it likely that marijuana producers such as Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) and Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSXV:ACB) are using unrealized…

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Bank Stocks

Why a Major TSX Sell-Off Is Becoming Increasingly Likely

By almost every measure, stocks are due for a sell-off. Investors should prepare by reducing exposure to overvalued sectors, keeping…

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Investing

Time to Get Real on Bombardier, Inc.

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) continues to be plagued by delays and cost overruns, but it still manages to secure large contracts.

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Investing

Another Cut for Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.

With another disappointing earnings release, Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) may be yet another case of death by a thousand…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Seekers: 2 Stocks With High Yields and Attractive Growth Potential

Here's why Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) might be worth a look today.

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Dividend Stocks

Create Your Own Junk-Food Empire (Just Like Warren Buffett)

Warren Buffett made his fortune partially from investing in junk food. Join him by investing in names such as Cineplex…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

B2Gold Corp. Nearing All-Time Highs: Can it Go Higher?

B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO)(NYSE:BTG) is a young star with newer mines that are built with better technology, making this a fantastic…

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Dividend Stocks

Collect $500 a Month From These 5 Monthly Dividend Studs

Serious passive income can be yours! Just save aggressively and buy great stocks such as Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL), Alaris…

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Energy Stocks

It’s a Great Time to Get into Suncor Energy Inc.

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is one of the best run oil companies in the world. Is it time to buy…

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Bank Stocks

Is it Finally Time to Sell Canadian Bank Stocks?

Canadian bank stocks are not only at all-time highs, but valuations are approaching record levels as well. These valuations make…

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Investing

Why Canadians Contributed to RSPs

Although shares of Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) may seem like a good investment option, the reality is, this company has significantly…

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Dividend Stocks

Get Growth and Income Too

Is it too late to buy Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) after a run-up of 15%?

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Energy Stocks

Is Oil Crash 2.0 About to Begin?

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) can probably ride out another rout. Other popular names might not be so lucky.

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Sport Chek Takes on Lululemon Athletica Inc.

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) looks to take Sport Chek in a different direction, but will it work?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Add This Juicy 5% Dividend Yield to Your Portfolio

Cash in on the trend to renewable energy and bolster your portfolio's yield by investing in Algonquin Power & Utilities…

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Dividend Stocks

Why a Lack of Liquidity Sometimes Doesn’t Matter

Although thinly traded, shares of Morneau Shepell Inc. (TSX:MSI) offer investors great upside potential!

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend-Growth Studs Just Raised Their Rates Again

Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) just raised their dividends once again. Which belongs in…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Seekers: Is Enbridge Inc. or BCE Inc. a Better Pick for Your TFSA?

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are two of Canada's top companies. Is one more attractive right now?

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Dividend Stocks

Why This Growth Stock Returned Nearly 70% in the Last Year

Can MTY Food Group Inc. (TSX:MTY) deliver another outstanding year in 2017?

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Investing

Magna International Inc. Looks Like a Value Trap

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) disappointed with its recent earnings.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks With Real Underlying Value

Here are three dividend stocks with significant value trading on the TSX today: Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B), Manulife Financial Corp.…

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Dividend Stocks

Allied Properties Real Estate Investment: A Smart Buy for Your Portfolio?

Allied Properties Real Estate Investment (TSX:AP.UN) provides investors exposure to high-quality office space and has a strong and growing 4.4%…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Reasons You Need to Own Gold Miners Immediately

Many Canadian sectors are currently overvalued, making gold miners an excellent value proposition. There are two majors catalysts about to…

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Investing

Does Bombardier, Inc. Fit in Your Portfolio?

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) doesn't belong in your portfolio because it still has far too many problems and no incentive to…

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Investing

Are We Witnessing the Resurgence of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.?

As Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) prepares to release a new drug to the market, the company still has a…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Defensive Stocks Are an RSP Investor’s Best Friend

Shares of Jean Coutu Group PJC Inc. (TSX:PJC.A) are some of the most defensive on the market.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend-Growth Stars Just Extended Their Streaks

Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) and Chartwell Retirement Residences (TSX:CSH.UN) just raised their dividends, continuing their annual streaks. Which should you…

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Dividend Stocks

Why You Should Avoid Cyclical Stocks With Your RSP Money This Year

The situation at Finning International Inc. (TSX:FTT) should first be diligently inspected before investors jump in.

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