Robert Baillieul, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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5 Can’t-Miss Investing Headlines This Week

April 25, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Canada's merger and acquisition market heats up. Corporate earnings start flooding in. And gas prices surge.

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What to Watch for When Imperial Oil Reports Next Week

April 24, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

All eyes are on the company's Kearl oil sands project.

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What to Watch When Cenovus Energy Reports Next Week

April 24, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Investors will want to see if management can soothe fears regarding its Foster Creek megaproject.

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4 Reasons Why Gas Prices Are Rising

April 24, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Attention drivers: Get ready to pay more at the pump.

5 Dividend Investing Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making

April 22, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Do you make these five dividend investing mistakes?

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What to Watch When Suncor Reports Earnings Next Week

April 22, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

The oil sands behemoth is throttling back its expansion plans.

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As America Hesitates on Keystone, Canada Is Moving On

April 21, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Keystone is delayed again. But does it even matter?

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What to Watch When Teck Resources Reports Earnings This Week

April 21, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

After big declines in base and precious metal prices, investors are bracing themselves for the worst.

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3 Big Challenges for Canadian National Railway This Earnings Season

April 18, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Expect this year's polar vortex will take a bite out of CN's earnings this quarter.

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3 Risks Oil Sands Investors Should Be Worried About

April 18, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

These uncertainties should be keeping investors up at night.

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5 Can’t-Miss Investment Stories From Last Week

April 18, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

The bidding war for Osisko Mining heats up, the Bank of Montreal says there’s no housing bubble, and a revolution…

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You’re Missing Out on This $640 Billion Megatrend

April 17, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

If you haven’t already invested in the pipeline industry, it's time to take a look at how big the opportunities…

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Is This Oil Field the Next Bakken?

April 17, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

A handful of energy companies are buying up land in a little known area of Louisiana. Why?

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10 Remarkable Facts From North America’s Shale Revolution

April 16, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

North America's energy renaissance has reshaped the global economy.

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This Boring Company Has Delivered 41 Straight Dividend Hikes

April 15, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

How to earn a 16% yield from this boring utility company.

3 Top Dividend Stocks Yielding Up to 5.2%

April 15, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

These three high-yield stocks represent some of my favourite income ideas.

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How to Invest in Real Estate… Without Fixing Toilets

April 14, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

No more fixing leaky facets or chasing down deadbeat tenants.

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3 Reasons to Buy Imperial Oil (Even If You Missed the Rally)

April 14, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Despite the run-up, the company still has several catalysts that could drive its share price further.

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Warning: Your Heating Bill Is Set to Surge

April 14, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

A pending bill in the U.S. Congress could double your heating bill.

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5 Can’t-Miss Investment Stories From This Week

April 11, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

The technology bubble bursts, Goldcorp ups its bid for Osisko, and Potash Corp. gets a new Chief Executive.

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Is This Stock the Next Silver Wheaton?

April 11, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

$1,000 in Silver Wheaton 10 years ago would be worth $9,130 today. Can this company deliver similar results?

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Is Your Retirement Protected From Inflation?

April 10, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

The world drowning in phony paper money and hidden inflation. Here's how to protect yourself.

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The Shocking Truth About the Gold Mining Industry

April 10, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

How to buy gold and silver at 50%, 75%, even 90% off the market price.

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6 Recession-Proof Dividend Stocks Yielding Up to 6.5%

April 8, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

These dividends can outlast depressions, financial crises, and stock market bubbles.

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Like the Duvernay? Then You’ll Love This Stock

April 8, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Yoho Resources is the Duvernay pure-play investors are looking for.

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Revealed: Canada’s Oldest Dividend-Paying Stock

April 8, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

This company hasn't skipped a dividend payment to shareholders since before Canadian confederation.

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Get in on the Ground Floor of North America’s Next Shale Revolution

April 7, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

The second phase of North America's shale revolution could be larger and more profitable than the first.

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5 Can’t-Miss Investment Stories From Last Week

April 4, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

BlackBerry cuts ties with T-Mobile. ExxonMobil admits climate change is a problem. And Osisko Mining finds its white knight.

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3 High Yield Stocks to Buy Now

April 4, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Did you ask for yield? These stocks pay out up to 7.7%.

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Invest Like Warren Buffet: The #1 Wealth-Building Trait of Dividend Champions

April 4, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

How Warren Buffett identifies wonderful businesses.

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1 Stock to Buy and Hold Forever

April 3, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

This company is built to withstand the test of time.

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Warning: 1 Risk Energy Investors Should Worry About

April 2, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

How safe is your portfolio from the carbon bubble?

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3 Reasons to Buy Tim Horton’s

April 2, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Hot water plus beans equals an amazing business model.

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Billionaire Ray Dalio’s Top 3 Gold Mining Stock Picks

April 2, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

The world’s most renowned hedge fund manager has a dire warning for investors.

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Why You Should Buy Imperial Oil

April 1, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

The executive team at Imperial Oil may be the best in the oil patch. One chart shows why.

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5 Mind Blowing Facts From the Duvernay

March 31, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

If the Duvernay can live up to a fraction of the hype, it could produce some needle-moving results.

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Here’s What’s Wrong With Barrick Gold

March 31, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Make sure management's incentives are aligned with investors or pay the price.

The Bull Case for TD Bank

March 31, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Don't be afraid to pay up for best of breed.

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5 Can’t-Miss Investing Stories From This Week

March 28, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

A BlackBerry turnaround? BMO slashes mortgage rates. And the future looks bleak for the Canadian dollar.

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3 Dividend Kings Yielding Up to 8.4%

March 28, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Smart investors put security above yield.

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