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Hold Canadian National Railway Company for Now

It is not the best time to buy Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), or to sell it for that matter.…

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It’s Time to Trade This Airline Stock for Another

Cowen and Company just downgraded Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) and a number of other airline stocks, but it upgraded WestJet Airlines…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for Decades

Looking for a great long-term investment? If so, consider dividend dynamos such as Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) and Brookfield Infrastructure…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Incredibly Cheap High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Today

Looking for cheap, high-yield dividend stocks? Consider Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY), Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB), and Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN).

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Generate a Lucrative Yield From Fortis Inc.

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) offers a secure dividend and provides an avenue for consistent 6% growth every year.

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Hold for 20 Years

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) might be worth a look.

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Dividend Stocks

Start Building Wealth in 2017 With These 4-9% Yielders

Want to build wealth? If so, consider investing in dividend dynamos such as Pattern Energy Group Inc. (TSX:PEG)(NASDAQ:PEGI) and Laurentian…

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Bombardier, Inc.: Should You Buy This Stock Right Now?

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is off to a strong start in 2017. Is it time to hop on board?

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Dividend Stocks

These 3 Dividend-Growth Superstars Have Massive Potential

Goeasy Ltd. (TSX:GSY), Gildan Activeware Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL), and Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) are the kinds of growth stocks that could really…

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Energy Stocks

Why Canada’s Oil Sands Could Be a Poor Long-Term Investment

Growing pressures on Canada's oil sands could make them stranded assets, causing the prices of oil sands producers, such as…

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How to Invest: RRSP vs. TFSA

Lucky for investors, certain great stocks such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) can fit into either account.

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Canopy Growth Corp.: Weeding Out the Short-Term Thinkers

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC) had a terrific 2016, but are impressive returns in store for the new year?

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2 Income Stocks Yielding Over 4% to Buy for 2017 and Beyond

Want to earn monthly income in 2017? If so, consider investing in Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst (TSX:CHP.UN) or…

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Royal Bank of Canada’s Top Portfolio Picks for 2017

Here's a look inside Royal Bank of Canada's (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) top Canadian picks for 2017.

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Make a New Year’s Resolution for Your Stock Portfolio

The new year is a fresh start for your portfolio. Here’s how Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) may be relevant.

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Is Kevin O’Leary Right About Canada’s Grocers?

Kevin O'Leary hates the grocery sector. Does this mean investors should avoid stocks such as Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) and…

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Hydro One Ltd.: Buy the Dip?

Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) is a fantastic business with a monopoly in Ontario's transmission lines and pays a safe, high…

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Why I’m Not Worried About My Spin Master Corp. Shares

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) shares have fallen as much as 12% in the last two days. However, they've appreciated 46%…

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3 Small Caps Yielding 5% to Own in 2017

Income investors looking for a little growth in their dividends in 2017 are wise to take a look at small…

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Canopy Growth Corp.: Is it Safe to Buy for 2017?

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC) is doing all of the right things as it moves to dominate the growing cannabis market.…

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Bullish on the Loonie for 2017? Buy These 3 Stocks

A stronger loonie is good news for stocks such as BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY), Reitmans (Canada) Limited (TSX:RET.A), and Transat AT…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Determine if a Stock Is Cheap or Expensive

Increase your returns by determining if a stock is a good value or not. Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is used as…

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Tech Stocks

Will 2017 See BlackBerry Ltd.’s Resurrection?

Will BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) return to profitability in 2017?

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Is TransCanada Corporation a Must-Buy Going into 2017?

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) is going to ride a number of catalysts that will propel the stock higher in 2017.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Barrick Gold Corp.: Is a New Rally Underway?

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is moving higher. Is the pullback finally over?

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Energy Stocks

These 3 Stocks Doubled Investors’ Money in 2016

What does 2017 hold for Encana Corp. (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA), Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK), and Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC)?

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Why Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Will Fail to Re-Invent Itself

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) had a horrible year, and I believe the stock is far from rallying.

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Cineplex Inc.: A Buy on the Star Wars Craze?

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) will benefit immensely from Star Wars, but it will also benefit from its diversification strategy.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Excellent Dividend Stocks to Buy for 2017 and Beyond

Looking to add a dividend stock to your portfolio? If so, Capital Power Corp. (TSX:CPX) and Granite Real Estate Investment…

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Income Investors Beware: These 3 Great Yields Might Not Survive 2017

Like high yields? Then stay away from risky dividend payers such as IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM), Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN),…

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Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Pulls a Buffett

A recent investment announcement by Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) suggests CEO Prem Watsa isn’t done imitating the Oracle of…

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3 Black Swans That Every Investor Should Be Aware of for 2017

Hedge against risk and volatility by investing in Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP).

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Shopify Inc.: Shop Till You Drop?

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) had a terrific 2016, but can the huge returns continue in 2017?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

President-Elect Trump Seeks to Upgrade Nukes and Pass on the F-35

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) could see increased pricing thanks to remarks made by President-elect Trump.

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Dividend Stocks

5 Lessons From Investing in the Energy Sector in the Last 2 Years

Continuous learning helps investors increase their chances of success. Here are my reflections from investing in Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU)…

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Energy Stocks

Don’t Buy into the Canadian Solar Inc. Hype

Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ) has plenty of momentum going for it, but 2017 may bring some unexpected setbacks for the…

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Canadian IPO Market Heats Up Heading into 2017

High-profile specialty retailer Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) filed for an IPO at the end of September, and now another well-known brand…

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Tech Stocks

Forget Baazov’s Offer: Here’s Why Amaya Inc. Is Still a Great Opportunity

Despite the failed attempt of Baazov to take Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA)(NASDAQ:AYA) private, the company remains a lucrative opportunity for investors…

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Energy Stocks

TransCanada Corporation’s Steady Rise to the Top Continues

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) is eagerly awaiting the right time to build the Keystone XL pipeline, which will benefit investors betting…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Energy Stocks for 2017

2017 could very well be a great year for Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE), Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET), and Husky Energy…

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