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Bank Stocks

More Trouble for the Loonie? U.S. Inflation Is Rising

New inflation data along with research from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE:GS) and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) doesn't bode…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

The Demure and the Daring: 2 Ways to Play the Pullback in Silver

Consider Hecla Mining Co. (NYSE:HL) and Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) to play the pullback in silver.

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Dividend Stocks

What Will Happen to Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. After it Splits?

Is Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) still a buy after splitting its units?

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Stella-Jones Inc.: Investors Should Be Happy it’s Joined the 30% Club

Earlier this month, Stella-Jones Inc. (TSX:SJ) appointed Katherine Lehman to its board of directors, a move that’s got greater implications…

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Energy Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp. Reloads and Accelerates Growth

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) raises cash and boosts spending to grow production.

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Dividend Stocks

Millennials: 2 Top RRSP Stocks to Help You Save a Bundle for Retirement

Here's how stocks such as Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) can help you meet your retirement…

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Dividend Stocks

If Canada’s Real Estate Bubble Bursts, What Happens to REITs?

If residential real estate crashes, will investors regret buying Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) or Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN)?

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Energy Stocks

This Chart Can Help You Time When to Buy Key Oil Names

Little is certain in the energy investing space, but investors can count on one thing: oil prices show seasonal patterns.…

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Bank Stocks

Bank of Canada: You Need to Save More and Expect Less

Bank of Canada says retiring may get harder. Unfortunately, Deutsche Bank AG (USA) (NYSE:DB) also believes that bonds could be…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Growth Is More Important Than Dividends

Dividends aren’t always reliable. Simply look at the dividend history of Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE). What can you do about…

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Bank Stocks

3 Signs That Vancouver’s Housing Market Could Be Cooling

Are Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) right to be concerned about the state of…

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Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: Is the Rally Running Out of Fuel?

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is up more than 40% in 2016, but the stock might have gotten ahead of itself.

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Energy Stocks

Did Enbridge Inc. Just Become a Must-Own Investment?

Enbridge Inc.’s (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) proposed merger with Spectra Energy Corp. (NYSE:SE) puts it in an elite group.

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Dividend Stocks

Nervous About Housing? Then Avoid Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) is racing against the Canadian housing market. Can it outrun impending doom?

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Bank Stocks

If Interest Rates Rise, Canada Is in Big Trouble

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE:GS) have bad news for Canada.

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Energy Stocks

These 2 Oil Names Are About to See Explosive Free Cash Flow

If consensus predictions about oil prices moving higher over the next year are correct, investors should be on the lookout…

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Investing

How Shaw Communications Inc. Is Changing Wireless

When Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) purchased Wind Mobile last year, the company became a true alternative to the Big Three.

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Dividend Stocks

Is the Dip in Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. a Buying Opportunity?

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) has retreated 5% from its all-time high. Is it time to buy?

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Investing

Canada’s Banks Are a Big Reason Our Economy Is in the Dump

Two of Canada’s biggest banks—Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS)—recently announced they would no longer…

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: 2 Top Dividend Stocks to Help You Reach Your Retirement Goals

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) are attractive picks.

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Dividend Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp. and Crescent Point Energy Corp. Are Focused on Their Rich U.S. Resource Plays

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) and Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) have focused their efforts on improving their operating margins in…

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Dividend Stocks

Investors: Don’t Miss Out on These 3 Ridiculously Cheap Financial Stocks

Looking for value? You'll find it with Power Financial Corp. (TSX:PWF), Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC), and Goeasy Ltd. (TSX:GSY).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Legendary Investor Stan Druckenmiller Is Increasing Commodity Exposure: Here’s Why You Should Too

Stan Druckenmiller is known for decades of 30% average returns, and recent disclosures show he is adding exposure to Barrick…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold

Looking to boost the yield of your TFSA? If so, look no further than Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and North West…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Big-Dividend Stocks for Income

Want to get big dividends? Consider two companies that offer yields of 7-9%, including Alaris Royalty Corp. (TSX:AD). But why…

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Energy Stocks

Did North Korea Cause the TSX to Drop?

The TSX fell nearly 2% on Friday, affecting companies such as Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG). Here's what really happened.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Get Income Without Giving Up Growth

Why choose between income or growth when you can get both? Consider Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY) as an income-growth…

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Energy Stocks

Income Investors: Should Inter Pipeline Ltd. Be a Top TFSA Pick?

Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) is performing well in a difficult market.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Agrium Inc. and Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Are Buys: Merger or Not

With Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) and Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Corp. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) in merger talks, investors may be trying to decide…

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Tech Stocks

Apple Inc. Just Proved Why BlackBerry Ltd. Is Dead

New products from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), like the iPhone 7, show why BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) needs to evolve as soon…

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Forget Bombardier, Inc.: Buy This $2 Stock Instead

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) might get all the media coverage, but if you’re looking to make money, you might want to…

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Dividend Stocks

The Top Growth Stock for High Returns

In six years, a $10,000 investment in Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) would have grown to almost $90,000 for 800%…

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Dividend Stocks

Revealed: This Real Estate Expert Likes These 3 REITs

One of Canada's top REIT analysts likes H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN), Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN), and Canadian Apartment…

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Energy Stocks

Baytex Energy Corp.’s 3 Best Decisions in 2016 So Far

Baytex Energy Corp.’s (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) decisions to amend its credit facility, cut capex spending, and turn off uneconomic wells puts it…

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Energy Stocks

Enbridge Inc. Just Completed a Massive Deal

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), Canada’s biggest pipeline company, is about to become the largest energy infrastructure company on the continent thanks…

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Tech Stocks

Is BlackBerry Ltd. Sticking With Hardware After All?

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) blinks in ramping down its hardware segment.

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It’s Time for George Weston Limited to Spin Off the Bakery

The question of whether or not to own George Weston Limited (TSX:WN) or Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) is a narrative…

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Dividend Stocks

Does Your TFSA Have These 3 Forever Stocks?

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO), Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A), and Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) are poised to be great long-term investments.

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Energy Stocks

Oil-Price Volatility Is Shifting Attention to These Integrated Energy Companies

While upstream energy companies continue to be at the mercy of oil-price volatility, Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Cenovus Energy…

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Bank Stocks

Why Bank of Nova Scotia Is a Great Investment

A diversified mix of assets, solid growth prospects, and a healthy dividend all combine to make Bank of Nova Scotia…

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