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Why Toronto-Dominion Bank Will Bounce Back

Toronto-Dominion Bank's (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) stock price has taken a hit of late over accusations of malpractice at its retail banking branches.…

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2 More Reasons Home Capital Group Inc. Is in Deep Trouble

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) continues to defy expectations, giving investors two more reasons to avoid it moving forward.

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This 1 Marijuana Company Could Lead the Pack and it’s Not Canopy Growth Corp.

A recent acquisition of an Arizona-based medicinal cannabis producer gives investors a reason to take another look at Aphria Inc.…

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With Ackman Gone, Has Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Hit Rock Bottom?

Is now the time to dump Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) like Bill Ackman, or is it time take a…

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Dividend Stocks

This 1 Stock Will Electrify Your Portfolio

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) has a strong business model, sustainable and steady earnings, and an impressive track record of dividend distributions.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Nevsun Resources Oversold?

Nevsun Resources (TSX:NSU) has recently missed earnings expectations and cut its dividend, but it's trading at book value with a…

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1 Options Strategy to Consider With Home Capital Group Inc.

This options strategy can help any investor profit off negative news following a probe by Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG)…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

B2Gold Corp. Nearing All-Time Highs: Can it Go Higher?

B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO)(NYSE:BTG) is a young star with newer mines that are built with better technology, making this a fantastic…

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Bank Stocks

Why Toronto-Dominion Bank Is the Safest Canadian Bank

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) may be the best bet for a conservative long-term investor looking for exposure to Canada's financial sector.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks With Real Underlying Value

Here are three dividend stocks with significant value trading on the TSX today: Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B), Manulife Financial Corp.…

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Bank Stocks

1 Dividend Stock With Amazing Upside Potential

Callidus Capital Corp. (TSX:CBL) has been pursuing privatization and has now entered the first stage of discussions with 17 interested…

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Dividend Stocks

Long-Term Investors: Consider Interest Rates With REIT Purchases

When considering a REIT, such a Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN), as a long-term position, make sure to assess these three things…

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Stocks for Beginners

Home Capital Group Inc.: Just Because it’s Cheaper Doesn’t Mean it’s a Value Play

You can't have an increased return without more risk. Buying a broken-down lemon of a vehicle for half the price…

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Energy Stocks

How Oil Derivatives Have Crushed Crescent Point Energy Corp.

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) has had a massive unrealized loss from its hedging portfolio, amounting to more than its…

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Aggressive Value Investors: Beware of Home Capital Group Inc.

Here's why the underlying fundamentals for Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) have worsened and may continue to worsen, signalling caution…

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Energy Stocks

Power Up Your Portfolio With Fortis Inc.

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) may be one of the best picks for 2017 and beyond.

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Investing

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. Provides Real Value to Investors With Acquisition

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI) is acquiring Lightlife Foods Inc. from Brynwood Partners VI L.P. for US$140 million in cash.…

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Tech Stocks

Time to Shop for Shopify Inc.?

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) has seen a dramatic increase in its stock price over the past year. Here's why this may…

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Why Warren Buffett May Be Eyeing Air Canada

Warren Buffett has invested over $2 billion in American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL), Delta Airlines Inc. (NYSE:DAL), Southwest Airlines Co.…

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Investing

Prem Watsa Is Bullish

Often referred to as "Canada's Warren Buffett," Prem Watsa of Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) has completely reversed his trading…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Barrick Gold Corp. Is a Better Long-Term Play Than Goldcorp Inc.

I'll take a look at why Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) may turn out to be a better long-term bet than…

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Why Aphria Inc. Is a Much Better Long-Term Play Than Canopy Growth Corp.

Why Aphria Inc. (TSXV:APH) may be a better long-term play for a marijuana investor than Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED).

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Bank Stocks

How Low Can Home Capital Group Inc. Go?

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) is facing an Ontario Securities Commission enforcement action following allegations it had improperly disclosed a…

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Killam Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust Releases Solid 2016 Financials

REITs such as Killam Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:KMP.UN) are often ignored in favour of larger "household" names in…

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Investing

Canopy Growth Corp. Just Destroyed Over $1 Million of Weed: Time to Sell?

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) has destroyed over $1 million of medical marijuana produced by the company's subsidiary Mettrum Ltd., which…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

How to Apply the Buffett Model With This 1 Stock

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) encompasses all of the traits that Warren Buffett looks for in great long-term plays.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Nexgen Energy Ltd.: Excellent Management Will Translate to Big Payout for Investors

Nexgen Energy Ltd. (TSX:NXE) continues to be one of Canada's best-managed companies, and the recent announcement of management additions have…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Why Industrial REITs Are Largely Misunderstood

Many investors buy and hold REITs for the long-term upside and income elements, often considering names such as Dream Industrial…

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Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Crushed by Citron Research: Find Out Who’s Next

Andrew Left of Citron Research has another top pick for short-sellers looking for another opportunity to capitalize on accounting manipulations…

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Investing

1 Underperforming Gem to Consider in the Construction Space

Bird Construction Inc. (TSX:BDT) underperformed in 2016, but investors can expect good things in 2017 should management's expectations pan out,…

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Tech Stocks

Why 2016 Was the “1999” for Marijuana Stocks: When News Trumps Fundamentals

I'll look at how last year's hyper-growth environment for marijuana stocks such as Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) compares to the…

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Dividend Stocks

A Decent Dividend Decision: Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust

Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CHP.UN) is a bond substitute or income-producing vehicle for yield-conscious investors.

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Dividend Stocks

Now May Be the Time to Buy BCE Inc. After its Earnings Release

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) has released some interesting earnings results. I'll take a deeper look.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

How to Buy Gold: Bouillon vs. Companies

Investing in gold comes in many forms from owning companies such as Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) outright to buying a gold…

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Dividend Stocks

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.: A Name Warren Buffett Would Love

Investors taking a long-term view of the market and expecting low to moderate interest rates for the next two to…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Toronto-Dominion Bank Will Outperform the Big 5 in 2017

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is widely considered to be one of the best Canadian banks to own out of the Big…

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Dividend Stocks

Looking for a Juicy Yield? Check Out Corus Entertainment Inc.

With a yield at almost 9%, Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) is a fantastic choice for a yield-focused investor looking for…

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A Wake-Up Call for Canadian Investors: The Housing Market Can Crash

The market will correct itself, and when it does, make sure you're insured. Take a look at Home Capital Group…

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Energy Stocks

Parex Resources Inc.: The Winner You Haven’t Heard of

Parex Resources Inc. (TSX:PXT) is a Canadian oil exploration and development company few investors have heard of, but it's one…

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Investing

Why United Rentals, Inc. Is a Buy Though it Is up 11% Since Wednesday Close

Investors in United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI) have cheered a recent announcement that it will acquire competitor NES Rental Holdings Inc.…

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