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Contrarian Investors: Should Bombardier, Inc. Be on Your Shopping List?

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is making progress on its turnaround efforts. Is it time to buy this stock?

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Should You Exit Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Before 2017?

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.'s (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) recent rally raises concerns.

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: 2 Dividend Stocks Yielding 6-9% to Buy for 2017

Here's why Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) and Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) deserve to be on your radar.

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Dividend Stocks

Need a Raise? Consider Investing in These 3 Stocks

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP), and Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY) all expect to deliver solid income…

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Saving Face at Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.

Is the fate of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) really in its own hands?

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Tech Stocks

Don’t Believe the BlackBerry Ltd. Hype

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) is not the turnaround monster that everyone expects it to be, and it is best to keep…

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Energy Stocks

Why OPEC Just Cleared the Way for $60 Oil in 2017

OPEC’s historic agreement on November 30 was just followed up with an agreement from non-OPEC, marking the first deal like…

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Dividend Stocks

What Will it Take for These Beaten-Down Stocks to Shoot Higher?

Are you interested in Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) or Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A)? Then you should read this.

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Follow Bill Gates into Clean Energy by Investing in Northland Power Inc.

Bill Gates just added momentum to the secular trend to renewable sources of energy, which will propel Northland Power Inc.…

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Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.: A Year in Review

Few companies had a memorable 2016 as much as Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX). Here's a look at how the…

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Energy Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp. Is Hitting the Accelerator as it Heads into 2017

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) pours more cash into its capex budget as it steps on the gas.

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Dividend Stocks

These 3 Top Contrarian Picks Have Huge Upside Potential in 2017

Beaten-up stocks Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN), TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC), and Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) are poised…

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Could This Be Your Last Chance to Buy Canopy Growth Corp. at $10?

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC) stock has finally stopped plummeting. Could this be the start of another rally back to higher…

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Bank Stocks

You’re Not Going to Believe Which Canadian Bank Had the Best Year

If you guessed Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) because it grew earnings by 25% in the fourth quarter, you would be wrong.

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3 Top Retail Stocks for 2017 (and 1 to Avoid)

2017 will likely be good for Hudson's Bay Co (TSX:HBC), Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A), and North West Company Inc.…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Investors: Now Is Not the Time to Sell Teck Resources Ltd.

There are signs that further upside is on the horizon for Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK).

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Dividend Stocks

Sorry Oil Shorts: Non-OPEC Countries Have Just Agreed to Output Cuts

The short's loss is your gain. Saturday's surprising announcement bodes well for Canadian names such as Crescent Point Energy Corp.…

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Will 2017 Finally Be the Year Toronto’s Real Estate Bubble Bursts?

What will 2017 bring for Toronto's housing market? Will it impact Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) and Genworth MI Canada…

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5 Simple Tips to Boost Your Returns

Here are some tips to improve your investment success. Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is used as an example.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Buy for 2017 and Beyond

Love dividends? If so, BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Enbridge Income Fund Holdings Inc. (TSX:ENF) should be two of the top…

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Energy Stocks

The Only 2 Oil Stocks You Need to Own for 2017

With OPEC coming to a historic deal and a seasonally strong period for oil nearing, many top analysts see oil…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd.: Should You Buy the Latest Pullback?

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) is giving back some gains. Is it time to buy the dip or head for the…

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Bank Stocks

Is Toronto-Dominion Bank a Buy at All-Time Highs?

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) just delighted investors by closing above $65 per share yesterday, hitting an all-time high. For investors on…

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Income Investors: Don’t Go Chasing High-Yield Stocks. Do This Instead

Chasing stocks that yield 6% or more is a recipe for disaster. Foolish investors should invest in fantastic businesses with…

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TransAlta Corporation: Is it Finally Time to Own This Stock?

TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) is catching a nice tailwind. Is this the beginning of a long-term recovery?

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Dividend Stocks

2 Excellent Dividend-Growth Stocks for Your TFSA

Looking to add a dividend stock to your TFSA? If so, Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Cogeco Communications Inc.…

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Forget About Canopy Growth Corp.: Buy These 3 Indirect Marijuana Stocks Instead

Why I'd invest in Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM), Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT), or Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L)…

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Energy Stocks

These Oil Stocks Should Thrive Thanks to OPEC

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) and Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) could have done just fine without OPEC’s intervention, but…

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2 Major Problems Grounding Bombardier, Inc.

Family ties are too tight for Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B).

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Clearing the Air: The Biggest Misconception About Canopy Growth Corp.

To truly understand Canopy Growth Corp.'s (TSX:CGC) profitability, you will have to go beyond the hazy accounting.

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How to Trade Dollarama Inc. After Earnings

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) reported better than expected earnings December 7. Does this mean investors should be buying? Maybe not. Here’s…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons Why Dividends Are an Investor’s Friend in a Volatile Market

Quality dividend stocks, such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), can shield investors from volatility and allow them…

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Energy Stocks

Why the OPEC Agreement Is Such a Big Deal for These Oil Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) and Pengrowth Energy Corp. (TSX:PGF)(NYSE:PGH) need higher oil prices from the OPEC agreement to get back…

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Can Bombardier, Inc. Finally Take Off?

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) has seen its share price appreciate approximately 50% this year due to performance improvements and positive investor…

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Industrial Alliance Insur. & Fin. Ser. Gets Downgraded: Buy Anyway

Desjardins Capital Markets downgraded Industrial Alliance Insur. & Fin. Ser. (TSX:IAG), despite its latest move into wealth management. Ignore their…

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Will Hudson’s Bay Co Ever Be Great Again?

Hudson's Bay Co (TSX:HBC) reported a horrible quarter, and the stock dropped to new lows. Will it ever rebound?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.: Will This Stock Surge in 2017?

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) is close to its 12-month high. Are more gains on the way?

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks to Purchase for the Holidays

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are both great picks for investors seeking dividend income.

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Should Investors Follow Soros into Emerging Markets?

Obtain emerging markets exposure with Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP), and Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC).

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Tech Stocks

Can BlackBerry Ltd. Make a Comeback like Apple Inc.?

BlackBerry Ltd.’s (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) millennial comeback: a revolutionary leader comes of age.

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