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Adding These 2 Dividend-Growth Giants Will Help Your TFSA

Supported by strong fundamentals, find out why a company such as Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) has the potential to…

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These 2 Pharma Giants Are Trading at Steep Discounts

Healthcare stocks are up 21% since the start of the year, yet Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:TEVA) and one…

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3 Growth Stocks That Would Make Good Candidates for Your TFSA

Growth stocks have outperformed value stocks in 2017 by a wide margin. Find out why companies like Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX)…

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In a Crowded Market, This Stock Looks as Good as Any

In the late stages of a bull market it gets increasingly difficult to find good investments. General Electric Company (NYSE:GE)…

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Up 15% This Month, Could MedReleaf Corp. Be the Next Big Marijuana Stock?

MedReleaf Corp. (TSX:LEAF) is up 15% so far in September. Find out why this could be the next hot marijuana…

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Could This Company Be a Takeover Target?

The recent announcement by Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) could mark a turning point in the digital media landscape. Find out…

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Investing for Beginners: Tips for Navigating High-Flying Airline Stocks

Investing in airline stocks is fraught with pitfalls. Find out how you can avoid some of the more common mistakes…

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Home Capital Group Inc: Why Rejecting Buffett’s Deal Is Good News for Shareholders

On Tuesday, Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) overwhelmingly rejected Warren Buffett’s proposed deal for an additional 19% stake in the…

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5 Reasons Canada’s Housing Market Won’t Crash as the Market in the U.S. Did 10 Years Ago

The Canadian housing market may be on the verge of a correction, but here are five good reasons why the…

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Why I’m Considering Adding this Company to My TFSA

Shares in Bird Construction Inc (TSX:BDT) are up 15% in in the last 5 weeks of trading. Find out why…

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These 3 Banks Should Outperform Now That the Bank of Canada Has Raised Interest Rates

The recent rate hike by the Bank of Canada has direct implications for the Canadian banks. Find out why Toronto-Dominion…

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3 Stocks to Avoid Now That the Canadian Dollar Has Risen 10%

The Canadian dollar has risen 10% since the beginning of May. Find out why you may want to steer clear…

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These 3 Alternative Lenders Should Outperform the Canadian Banks Now That Rates Have Increased

The Bank of Canada is embarking on a path of higher rates. Find out why lenders such as Laurentian Bank…

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3 Companies That Should Be Expected to Outperform as Interest Rates Increase

The recent interest rate hike could have knock-on effects for the broader market. Imperial Oil Ltd. (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO) and two other…

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6 Stocks That Will Benefit From a Stronger Canadian Dollar

The loonie is rising in response to the announcement of higher interest rates by the Bank of Canada. Find out…

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Which Is the Better Buy? Goldcorp Inc. vs. Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd.

With interest rates rising, stock market volatility could be set to increase. Find out if Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) is the…

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Why the Value of this Small-Cap Company Just Increased Dramatically

Last week’s announcement by Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) could spark a bidding war for children’s content. Find out how it…

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Headwinds Abound for the Canadian Wireless Industry

Rumours of tighter pricing regulations and a new entrant to the market could spell trouble ahead for firms such as…

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Higher Interest Rates: Are They Good or Bad for Canadian Lenders?

It didn’t take lenders long to follow the Canadian central bank, raising the prime rate to 2.95%. But is the…

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Shopify Inc. Shares Have Doubled in 2017: Time to Sell or Buy More?

Shares in Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) have already more than doubled this year. Is the recent pullback an opportunity to add…

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This Is Why Teck Resources Ltd. Is up 50% Over the Past 2 Months

Central bankers around the world are putting pressure on the U.S. dollar and providing an accommodating environment for coal prices.…

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Rising Interest Rates and Geopolitical Tensions Won’t Matter if You Own This Market Hedge

Global interest rates are rising, as are geopolitical tensions. Here’s how stocks such as Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) can help protect…

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Better Buy for Dividend Investors: BCE Inc. vs. Shaw Communications Inc.

For a long time, BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) has been the “king of the telecoms” in Canada, at least as far…

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Take Advantage of the Rise in E-Commerce With These 2 Stocks

E-commerce spending is expected to triple the pace of the broader retail market this year. Tucows Inc. (TSX:TC)(NASDAQ:TCX) is one…

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Can Fortis Inc. Sustain its Current Growth Strategy?

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS), a Canadian-owned utility, has been snapping up assets south of the border and racking up debt in…

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Canada Goose Holdings Inc.: What to Expect in This Week’s Earnings Report

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) is scheduled to report the company’s first-quarter earnings today prior to market open. Here’s what…

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Why I’m Buying Aphria Inc. Over Canopy Growth Corp.

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) was one of the first marijuana companies to come to market and has enjoyed the first-mover…

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2 Dividend Stocks I’d Buy for My TFSA Right Now

DHX Media Ltd. (TSX:DHX)( NASDAQ:DHXM) offers above-average potential for dividend growth. So does one other stock.

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This Might Be the Most Exciting Gold Stock in the Market Today

Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. (TSX:KL) has been outperforming the broader market, even while gold has fallen in recent months. Find…

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Better Buy: Cenovus Energy Inc. vs. Crescent Point Energy Corp.

Find out which of these two blue-chip names, Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG), is the…

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Retirees: These 3 “Stress-Free” Stocks May Be Boring but Pay Yields of 4-6%

Investing doesn’t have to be exciting. Even boring stocks like Rogers Sugar Inc. (TSX:RSI) can help make you money in…

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3 Top Dividend Stocks on Sale

These three stocks, including Home Capital Group (TSX:HCG) offer an attractive mix of dividend income with the potential for sizeable…

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Anticipating Higher Oil Prices? Here’s a Breakdown of Canada’s Major Players

A company like Baytex Energy Corp (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) stands to benefit most from a surge in oil prices. Here’s a breakdown…

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Retired? 3 Stocks You Might Want to Buy

These three stocks, including Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), pay reasonable dividend yields and operate in stable industries, meaning the risk of…

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Stocks for Beginners

Investing for Beginners: How to Navigate Your Company’s Annual Report

A company’s annual report can be an invaluable source of information. We take a look at how to get the…

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This Is Why Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Is up 6% So Far in July

Shares in Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) are up an impressive 6% so far this month. How come?

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Say on Pay: Is Hydro One Ltd. Treating Shareholders and the Public Fairly?

Hydro One Ltd.'s (TSX:H) CEO makes almost $4.5 million a year in salary and bonuses, far beyond that paid to…

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These 2 Stocks Are Ridiculously Cheap

Bargain-hunters take note: Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) went “from the outhouse to the penthouse, and back to the outhouse…

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3 Big Opportunities for MedReleaf Corp.

The entry of medical marijuana producer MedReleaf Corp. (TSX:LEAF) into Canada’s hotly contested marijuana market has been tumultuous, to say…

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Income Investors: These 3 Income Trusts Will Help Complete Your Portfolio

Income trusts have become very popular in today's low interest rate environment. These three income trusts, including Boyd Group Income…

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