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Investing

3 Reasons to Sell Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Shares Today

| Benjamin Sinclair

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) failed to reach an agreement with the Teamsters union. But that's not why you should…

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Investing

3 Reasons Why You Should Own Restaurant Brands International Inc.

| Benjamin Sinclair

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) should be a core part of your portfolio.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why You Should Pay Up for Goldcorp Inc. Instead of Buying Yamana Gold Inc.

| Benjamin Sinclair

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) may look more expensive than Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY), but it's still the better option.

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Energy Stocks

Why Cenovus Energy Inc. May Be the Best Way to Bet on an Oil Recovery

| Benjamin Sinclair

The news keeps getting worse for Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE). But beneath the surface, this may be a company worth…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Now the Time to Buy Teck Resources Ltd.?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) finally has some good news for investors. So is this the start of a turnaround?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why You Should Sell Your Goldcorp Inc. and Barrick Gold Corp. Shares and Buy Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.

| Benjamin Sinclair

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) faces practically no geopolitical risk, something that Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX), Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG), and…

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Bank Stocks

Americans Are Betting Against the Canadian Banks. Should You?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Banks like Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) have seen their short interest skyrocket.…

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Investing

Why Bombardier Inc. Is Finally Going in the Right Direction

| Benjamin Sinclair

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) announced some big shakeups on Thursday. Should you buy the shares?

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Tech Stocks

Ballard Power Systems Inc. Shares Have Skyrocketed 60%! Should You Jump on Board?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Ballard Power Systems Inc. (TSX:BLD)(Nasdaq:BLDP) shares have skyrocketed in response to a US$80 million deal with Volkswagen. Is it too…

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Investing

Why BCE Inc. Is the Most Expensive Telco Stock in North America

| Benjamin Sinclair

New reports from TD and National Bank say that BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) shares are overvalued. So what should you do…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Now the Time to Invest in Kinross Gold Corporation?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) has gone through a lot in recent years. Is now finally the time to buy?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

What Will Happen to Eldorado Gold Corp. in Greece?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Miners such as First Quantum Minerals Ltd. or Barrick Gold Corp. offer clues about the future of Eldorado Gold Corp.…

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Energy Stocks

Are There Any Bargains in Canada’s Energy Sector?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Should you go with strong companies like Imperial Oil Limited (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO) or Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ)? Or maybe a…

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Tech Stocks

Just How Far Can QNX Take BlackBerry Ltd.?

| Benjamin Sinclair

The QNX operating system has been a rare success for BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(Nasdaq:BBRY). But competitors are closing in quickly.

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Energy Stocks

Companies That Recently Cut Their Dividends Can Be a Home Run for Investors

| Benjamin Sinclair

In the energy patch, companies such as Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE), Lightstream Resources Ltd. (TSX:LTS), and Canadian Oil Sands…

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Investing

How to Profit From a Surging U.S. Dollar

| Benjamin Sinclair

One option is to buy Canadian companies with American stock listings, such BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(Nasdaq:BBRY). But make sure you use…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why China Could Implode, and 1 Stock to Avoid as a Result

| Benjamin Sinclair

There are some massive red flags surrounding the Chinese economy. As a result, you should stay away from Teck Resources…

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Energy Stocks

The Oil Price Plunge: Is This a Repeat of 1998 or 1986?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is betting that oil prices will recover, just like they did after 1998. But history isn't…

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Investing

4 Steps for Bombardier Inc. to Win Back Investors

| Benjamin Sinclair

Massimo Bonansinga of CI Signature Global Asset Management has a plan for Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) to save itself. But it…

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Bank Stocks

Why You Should Trade Your Canadian Bank Shares for the American Banks

| Benjamin Sinclair

There's lots of downside for Canadian banks like Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), while the outlook is much brighter for…

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Energy Stocks

Betting on Energy: One Portfolio Manager’s “Trade of the Year”

| Benjamin Sinclair

One portfolio manager advises us how to profit from the energy sector. If you apply his advice, Crescent Point Energy…

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Energy Stocks

Is TransCanada Corp’s Keystone XL Dead?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Yet another setback for TransCanada Corp's (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) Keystone XL pipeline proposal. What chance is there of this pipeline getting built?

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Energy Stocks

Can You Really Trust Imperial Oil Limited or Suncor Energy Inc.?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Imperial Oil Limited (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO) and Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) are both banking on an oil recovery. Should you?

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Investing

Why You Should Invest in the USA With Toronto-Dominion Bank and Sun Life Financial Inc.

| Benjamin Sinclair

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) both have US exposure you should be looking for.

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Investing

3 Reasons to Own Brookfield Asset Management Inc. for 10 Years

| Benjamin Sinclair

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) is one of the few companies left in Canada with a strong track record and…

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Bank Stocks

A Beginner’s Guide to Canada’s Big 5 Banks

| Benjamin Sinclair

What every investor needs to know about Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS),…

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Energy Stocks

Why the President of Goldman Sachs Thinks Oil Is Headed to US$30

| Benjamin Sinclair

Gary Kohn of Goldman Sachs thinks oil will fall a lot further. Companies like Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) and…

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Tech Stocks

3 Reasons Why Samsung Won’t Be Taking Out BlackBerry Ltd.

| Benjamin Sinclair

If you own BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(Nasdaq:BBRY) shares, don't get your hopes too high.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp.’s 20% Yield in Trouble?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. (TSX:PRE) has the highest-yielding dividend on the S&P/TSX index. Is it worth the risk?

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Bank Stocks

Why Barclays Says You Should Sell Royal Bank of Canada

| Benjamin Sinclair

Barclays analyst John Aiken highlights some concerns for Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and the other banks. So should you…

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Investing

More Ways to Profit From a Plunging Loonie

| Benjamin Sinclair

As the loonie plummets, turn to companies like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(Nasdaq:BBRY).

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Investing

Should You Buy Canadian National Railway Company?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) has just reported earnings for Q4/2014. Should you buy it, or rival Canadian Pacific Railway…

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Energy Stocks

Why the OPEC Secretary General Believes Oil Prices Have Bottomed

| Benjamin Sinclair

OPEC Secretary-General Abdullah al-Badri believes oil prices are likely to rise from here. But it will take a while. So…

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Investing

3 Reasons to Buy Rogers Communications Inc.

| Benjamin Sinclair

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) has underperformed its rivals. But better days are ahead.

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Energy Stocks

Should You Buy Cenovus Energy Inc After its Latest Update?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) has just updated its 2015 budget. Should you buy the company's stock now?

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Bank Stocks

Should You Buy Toronto-Dominion Bank?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) has made some bold predictions for the Canadian economy. Should you buy TD shares?

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Dividend Stocks

Is Teck Resources Ltd’s Dividend About to Get Cut?

| Benjamin Sinclair

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) has its fair share of problems. Will the company cut its dividend?

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Investing

3 Things That Must Happen Before You Buy Bombardier Inc.

| Benjamin Sinclair

Bombardier Inc.'s (TSX:BBD.B) shares look cheap now, but don't jump in just yet.

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Tech Stocks

What You Should Know About the Ongoing BlackBerry Ltd. Takeover Rumours

| Benjamin Sinclair

New updates have surfaced regarding Samsung's interest in acquiring BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(Nasdaq:BBRY). Should you buy BlackBerry shares?

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Bank Stocks

3 Reasons to Sell the Canadian Banks Today

| Benjamin Sinclair

The Canadian banks are facing some serious headwinds, especially Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce…

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