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Energy Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy TransCanada Corporation

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

The lower oil price will not impact TransCanada's (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) profitability but the lower share price offers an attractive opportunity.

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Investing

The Problem With Canadian Pacific Railway Limited’s Valuation

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

The overhyped valuation of Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) could mean poor investment returns.

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Energy Stocks

Can Suncor Energy Inc. and Imperial Oil Limited Endure Lower Oil Prices?

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

A bear market in oil prices could substantially reduce the profitability of oil producers including Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and…

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Investing

4 Top Beneficiaries of the Weak Canadian Dollar

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP), Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP), and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are among the companies that…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

4 Reasons to Avoid Silver Wheaton Corp.

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

These four factors may negatively impact Silver Wheaton Corp.'s (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) performance.

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Dividend Stocks

4 Dividend Champions With Growth Potential

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Dividends with growth will optimize returns. Suncor Energy Inc (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), Canadian Utilities Ltd (TSX:CU), Toronto Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), and Telus(TSX:T)(NYSE:TU)…

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Dividend Stocks

The End of Dividend-Investing Strategies?

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Dividend-investor favourites including Telus Corporation (TSE:T)(NYSE:TU) are underperforming the broader markets. Should investors abandon dividend-based strategies?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

What Drives Silver Wheaton Corp.’s Share Price?

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Silver Wheaton (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW)'s share price depends on more than the cost of production.

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Bank Stocks

A Major Risk for Canadian Banks: Real Estate

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

What impact could a real estate downturn have on Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSE:TD)(NYSE:TD), Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), The Bank of…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Suitable for Income Investors?

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) keeps its dividend steady for now, but it remains to be seen whether it can sustain and…

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Bank Stocks

The Super Traders of Toronto-Dominion Bank and Royal Bank of Canada

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

How important are considerable trading profits and few loss-making trading days for Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Royal Bank of Canada…

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Investing

Key Takeaways from Toronto-Dominion Bank’s Q3 Results

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

An excellent performance by Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE: TD) and well rewarded by the market. Does it still offer investment value?

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Investing

Could Canadian Western Bank Be Canada’s Best-Performing Bank?

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Can the superior stock price performance of Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) continue?

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Investing

Key Takeaways From the Royal Bank of Canada’s Q3 Results

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) reported solid results and a dividend increase. Is it time to buy?

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Investing

Key Things to Watch in Toronto-Dominion Bank’s Upcoming Report

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Here's what investors need to know about Toronto-Dominion Bank's (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) quarterly results -- and what to expect next quarter.

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Investing

Canadian Real Estate Investment Trusts: Should You Invest?

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Here are three to consider: RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN), Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CUF.UN), and H&R Real…

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Investing

Key Takeaways From Royal Bank of Canada’s Results

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Will the good times roll on for Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY)?

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Investing

3 Key Highlights From Silver Wheaton Corp.’s Results

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) experienced poor results, but are there better times ahead?

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Investing

The Hidden Value of BCE Inc.’s Private Equity Portfolio

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is more than just a dividend champion. It also holds a surprisingly valuable portfolio of private companies.

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Investing

3 Key Highlights From Pembina Pipeline Corp’s Results

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Pembina Pipeline Corp (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) reported decreased profit this past quarter. Should investors be concerned?

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Investing

3 Key Highlights From BCE Inc.’s Results

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) has a great dividend, but is it sustainable?

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Investing

What to Expect When Silver Wheaton Corp. Reports

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

When will the George Soros bet on Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) start paying off?

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Investing

3 Key Highlights From Telus Corporation’s Earnings Report

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Has the price decline created an investment opportunity in Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU)?

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Investing

4 Highlights From Saputo Inc.’s Quarterly Results

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) recently released its Q1 2015 earnings results. Is now the time to buy?

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Investing

Is Suncor Energy Inc a Good Bet for Dividend Investors?

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Suncor Energy Inc (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) has raised its dividend, but is it sustainable?

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Investing

3 Stocks to Watch This Week

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

The earnings report season is underway. Here are the companies to watch this week: BCE Inc (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), TELUS Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU),…

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Investing

2 Stocks to Watch Next Week

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

What could be in store for Thomson Reuters and Suncor?

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Investing

3 Stocks to Watch This Week

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

The reporting season for second-quarter results is now in full swing. Here are three companies you don't want to miss.

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Investing

2 Stocks to Watch This Week

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

The results season is moving into gear.

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Investing

Is This Small Cap a Potential 10-Bagger?

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Strong recovery in company profitability has been aided by industry growth.

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Investing

The First Step to Creating the Ultimate Dividend Portfolio

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Finding strong, well-diversified companies is only the first step to creating a rock-solid portfolio.

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Investing

2 Stocks to Watch This Week

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Here are two companies to watch as the Canadian results season moves into gear.

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Investing

2 Stocks to Watch This Week

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Corporate results season is about to start. Here are two small but interesting companies to start the season out.

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Investing

PotashCorp’s $8 Billion Bet

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Will the company's massive capital spending bear fruit?

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Investing

3 Stocks to Watch This Week

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Investors are eagerly awaiting the quarterly results of Shaw, Empire, and AGF Management this week.

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Will Toronto Dominion Bank Win in the U.S.?

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Can TD Bank ramp up profitability in the U.S. to match its domestic performance?

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Investing

2 Stocks to Watch this Week

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

BlackBerry and Valeant are in the spotlight this week.

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Investing

This Undiscovered Dividend Champion Yields 4.8%

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

This retail company flies under the radar of most investors, yet has solid fundamentals and delivers consistent yields.

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Investing

TD Bank vs. Royal Bank of Canada

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Who will win over the next 5 years?

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Investing

2 Stocks to Watch This Week

| Deon Vernooy, CFA

Dollarama and North West Company are both releasing their earnings results this week. Here's what to watch.

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