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The Motley Fool
Dividend Stocks

Forget OPEC and Russia: Keep Buying Canadian Oil Stocks

| Victoria Hetherington

Oil prices are falling, but there’s more to oil than OPEC and Russia. Here’s why you should keep buying Suncor…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s 1 Strong Stock to Power Your Portfolio

| Victoria Hetherington

Fortis Inc. (USA)(NYSE:FTS) is one of the best defensive stocks on the TSX, period. To beat an uncertain global outlook,…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Appetizing Ways to Consume Food Stocks This Summer

| Victoria Hetherington

Check out these two food-related investment strategies, exemplified by food retailer Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) and one discounted food supplier.

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Dividend Stocks

Get Your House in Order With Real Estate-Proof Defensive Stocks

| Victoria Hetherington

With rising interest rates and other challenges to real estate, is it time to invest in Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and…

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Dividend Stocks

Have Tim Hortons’ PR Woes Created a Value Opportunity?

| Victoria Hetherington

Embattled Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) may offer a value opportunity, as the Tim Hortons owner continues to backpedal.

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Investing

Are Canadian Marijuana Stocks Already Going Bad?

| Victoria Hetherington

As Cronos Group Inc. (USA) (NASDAQ:CRON) leads the way into battle, we take a look at whether the legal marijuana…

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Dividend Stocks

Will Millennial Stock Choices Reshape the TSX?

| Victoria Hetherington

What stocks besides Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) are millennials buying, and what might be the impact on the future…

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Dividend Stocks

Which Is a Smarter Buy: Gold Stocks or Gold Bars?

| Victoria Hetherington

We take a look at McEwen Mining Inc. (TSX:MUX)(NYSE:MUX) and discuss gold investment, and why holding actual gold bullion is…

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Dividend Stocks

Is the Best Dividend Stock on the TSX a Value Trap?

| Victoria Hetherington

With some analysts unsure of what to do with Power Corporation of Canada (TSX:POW), it’s time to look closer at…

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The Motley Fool
Dividend Stocks

Metal Fight Club: 2 Canadian Metal Stocks Battle it Out

| Victoria Hetherington

Two stocks, two strategies. It’s Fight Club time, as we pitch Sherritt International Corp. (TSX:S) against one other and see…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

5 Hot Silver Stocks to Buy for a Silver Bull

| Victoria Hetherington

With a silver bull on the way, let’s take a look at Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSX:SVM)(NYSE:SVM) and four others to…

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The Motley Fool
Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian Aerospace Stocks You Might Have Overlooked

| Victoria Hetherington

Investors looking to add transport to their portfolios shouldn’t let these three stocks, including Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B), go over their…

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Tech Stocks

Is This Newly Listed Tech Stock the Future of the TSX?

| Victoria Hetherington

Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. (USA) (NYSE:CDAY) listed in April with the biggest tech IPO the TSX has ever seen. Could…

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Dividend Stocks

Top Small-Cap Stocks to Snap Up Before They Gap Up

| Victoria Hetherington

Playing the gaps can lead to tidy profits -- or even unexpected long-term stock romances! Here’s why watching Encana Corp.…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s Why Everyone Should Hold Canadian Oil Stocks

| Victoria Hetherington

When we say everybody, we mean everybody. Canada sits on vast reserves of oil, and stocks are currently undervalued. Buy…

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The Motley Fool
Dividend Stocks

Why TransAlta Renewables Is the High-Yield Dividend Stock You’ve Dreamed of

| Victoria Hetherington

TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW) is a hot stock to buy and hold right now. We compare it with one other…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Are These 2 Mining Stocks a Value Opportunity?

| Victoria Hetherington

With the mining sector looking like it’s about to have a moment, let’s take a look at two copper stocks…

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The Motley Fool
Dividend Stocks

Why Bank of Nova Scotia Is the Dividend Stock Your TFSA Needs

| Victoria Hetherington

While adding a bank to your TFSA may seem like a no-brainer, don't overlook Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), with…

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The Motley Fool
Dividend Stocks

Buy Canadian Tire and 1 Other Defensive Dividend Stock for a Solid Tag Team

| Victoria Hetherington

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) is about to get handed a freebie. Here’s how pairing it with a utilities giant…

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The Motley Fool
Energy Stocks

Why Buying Fortis Stock Will Help You Weather a Stormy Equity Market

| Victoria Hetherington

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is a strong contender if you are looking for a dividend stock that will continue to pay…

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Investing

3 Reasons Why Contrarian Investors Could Be the New Financial Rock Stars

| Victoria Hetherington

Going against the grain of consumer sentiment can seem like folly when it comes to investing, but here's why the…

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Energy Stocks

Misunderstood Enbridge Inc. Cuts to the Heart of the Black Gold Rush

| Victoria Hetherington

You may think an embattled natural energy player such as Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is too risky for your portfolio, but…

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Investing

Why it’s Not Too Late to Put a Little Pot in Your Portfolio

| Victoria Hetherington

If you thought marijuana stocks such as Cronos Group Inc. (TSXV:CRON)(NASDAQ:CRON) were for other people, think again! With five really…

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