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Metals and Mining Stocks

Should You Dump Gold Stocks in Anticipation of the Fed Rate Hike in June?

With a Fed rate hike on the table, what should you do with Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX), Yamana Gold Inc.…

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Bombardier, Inc.: Should This Stock Be Your Top Contrarian Pick?

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is on a roll, but new investors should be careful.

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Are Canada’s Top Railroads on Sale?

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) is 29% below its 2015 high. Is it time to buy it, or is Canadian…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Dynamos to Add to Your Portfolio

Looking to add a dividend stock to your portfolio? If so, Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB), and…

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Can Investors Easily Beat the TSX in Only 15 Minutes a Year?

High-yield stocks like Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) are central to a portfolio strategy…

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Telus Corporation Is an Investment for the Future

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) has an attractive dividend and promising growth prospects for any investor.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Suncor Energy Inc. Keeps Getting Bigger on Cheap Oil

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) has been making smart acquisitions and should be primed to grow aggressively toward the end of…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why I Remain Pessimistic About Investing in Gold Miners

Despite the recent rally in gold, gold miners such as Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) remain poor…

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Dividend Stocks

If Stocks Aren’t Risky, What Is?

Contrary to popular belief, investing in stocks such as Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) isn't risky. But what is?

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Tech Stocks

Income Investors: Collect a 9.4% Yield From BlackBerry Ltd.

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) would be the perfect turnaround stock if it paid a dividend. Here's how investors can create their…

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The Instant 3-Stock Portfolio for Income Investors

Want to build an income portfolio? If so, Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN), Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA), and Boston Pizza…

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Bank Stocks

Debunking 3 Myths About the Risks Faced by Canada’s Banks

The risks faced by Canadian banks such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), and Canadian Imperial Bank…

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: 2 Top Stocks With Reliable Yields Above 4.5%

Here's why Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) should be on your radar.

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Investing

Bombardier, Inc. Already Doubled: Can it Double Again?

Despite many orders, too many things have to happen before Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) can double again.

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Why Fortis Inc. Is 1 of the Best Kept Secrets on the Market

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) continues to impress analysts with favourable results and growth prospects, but it remains largely unknown to many…

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Dividend Stocks

Yes, You Can Pay 0% Tax in Retirement

Set yourself up for a tax-free retirement by making these moves now, which include buying great dividend stocks such as…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Stock Picks for Income Investors

Looking to boost your income stream? If so, Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX), Sienna Senior Living Inc. (TSX:SIA), and Callidus Capital Corp.…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Silver Wheaton Corp. the Right Mining Stock for Investors?

Because of a smart business model and multiple factors pushing silver prices up, I think investors should consider Silver Wheaton…

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Play This ETF Trifecta for Long-Term Success

You can buy the iShares S&P TSX Capped Cmpst Indx Fnd (TSX:XIC) and other ETFs for your portfolio, but a…

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Dividend Stocks

The Worst Mistakes You Can Make in Investing

Want to avoid losses? Learn from the real-life story of someone who invested in Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) and Royal…

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Investors: Metro, Inc. Shows Positive Results and Strong Growth

Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) continues to post favourable results and display impressive growth in an increasingly competitive and difficult market.

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5 Incredibly Cheap Value Stocks to Buy Today

It’s time you buy these five solid stocks, including Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA), that are trading at rock-bottom prices.

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Is Air Canada or WestJet Airlines Ltd. the Better Buy Today?

Should you be a long-term buyer of Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) or WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) today? Let’s find out.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Billionaire George Soros Just Bought 19 Million Barrick Gold Corp. Shares

Renowned investor George Soros just added a significant stake in Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX). Here's why Soros is increasing his…

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Bank Stocks

Could a U.S.-Style Housing Meltdown Occur in Canada?

Why the claims of a U.S.-style housing meltdown occurring in Canada and the shorting of Canadian banks, such as Toronto-Dominion…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Income Stocks I’d Buy Today With an Extra $10,000

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI) aren't cheap, but the yield and safety justify the price.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend-Growth Stars for Your RRSP

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) are solid RRSP picks. Here's why.

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Hudson’s Bay Co Continues Expansion into the European Market

Hudson’s Bay Co (TSX:HBC) continues an impressive turnaround by expanding further into international markets.

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Bank Stocks

Could Toronto-Dominion Bank’s Biggest Threat to Earnings Be Coming in 2017?

Analysts have long been predicting that bank-loan losses are due to spike, perhaps dramatically, as years of debt growth in…

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Dividend Stocks

2 of the Best Wind Energy Stocks Money Can Buy

Boralex Inc. (TSX:BLX) and TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW) are two of the best ways to invest in the fast-growing wind…

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Income Investors: Get a 13.1% Yield From National Bank of Canada

Using a covered-call strategy on a stock like National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) can produce some eye-popping yields.

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Dividend Stocks

Buy Dream Global REIT to Boost Income: 7 Improving Qualities

Need income? Buy Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN) for its 8.7% yield.

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The 3 Biggest Risks Every Canadian Bank Shareholder Needs to Know About

Canadians think of the big banks as being nearly bulletproof, but past performance does not dictate future results. Every investor…

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Energy Stocks

Is Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Going Under?

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) says it may have trouble surviving past June.

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Dividend Stocks

Become a Wealthy Investor by Buying These 3 Stocks Today

Dividend-growth stocks such as Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU), Exchange Income Corporation (TSX:EIF), and Stella-Jones Inc. (TSX:SJ) are the best way…

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Dividend Stocks

5 Reasons to Prefer REITs Over Rental Properties

Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN) and Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN) have a great deal to offer any real estate…

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Dividend Stocks

Buy Northview Apartment REIT to Boost Income: 4 Improving Qualities

Retired and need income? Buy Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN) for its 7.9% yield.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Help You Retire Wealthy

Putting top dividend-growth stocks such as Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) in your TFSA could make…

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Dividend Stocks

WestJet Airlines Ltd.: If You Don’t Buy Now, You’ll Be Kicking Yourself Later

WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) is a great company many investors automatically overlook because it's in a crummy industry.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Cheap Insurance Stocks With Great Dividends

Interested in insurance stocks? If so, Industrial Alliance Insur. & Fin. Ser. (TSX:IAG), Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC), and Intact Financial…

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