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Energy Stocks

ENERPLUS CORP. $8.69

ENERPLUS CORP. $8.69 (Toronto symbol ERF; Shares outstanding: 207.1 million; Market cap: $2.1 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative; Dividend yield: 1.4%) produces oil and gas from properties in Alberta, Saskatchewan, B.C., North Dakota and Montana, as well as in the Marcellus Shale....

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Pat McKeough
Energy Stocks

ARC RESOURCES $21.81

ARC RESOURCES $21.81 (Toronto symbol ARX; Shares outstanding: 350.3 million; Market cap: $7.6 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative; Dividend yield: 2.8%; www.arcresources.com) produces oil and natural gas in Western Canada. Its average daily output of 124,224 barrels of oil equivalent is 66% gas and 34% oil....

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Pat McKeough
ETFs

VANGUARD FTSE EMERGING MARKETS ETF $34.88

VANGUARD FTSE EMERGING MARKETS ETF $34.88 (New York symbol VWO; buy or sell through brokers) aims to track the Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) Emerging Markets Index. It’s made up of the common stock of companies in developing countries. The ETF was launched on March 4, 2005....

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Pat McKeough
Mining Stocks

NEWMONT MINING $37.69

NEWMONT MINING $37.69 (New York symbol NEM; Shares outstanding: 530.5 million; Market cap: $20.0 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 0.3%; www.newmont.com) is one of the world’s largest gold and copper producers, with major mines in the U.S., Peru, Suriname, Australia, Ghana and Indonesia....

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Pat McKeough
Blue Chip Stocks

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA $64.51

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA $64.51 (Toronto symbol BNS; Shares outstanding: 1.2 billion; Market cap: $77.6 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 4.5%, www.scotiabank.com) is the third-largest of Canada’s Big Five banks.

In the second quarter ended April 30, 2016, revenue rose 11.1%, to $6.6 billion from $5.9 billion a year earlier....

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Pat McKeough
ETFs

VANGUARD GROWTH ETF $106.09

VANGUARD GROWTH ETF $106.09 (New York symbol VUG; buy or sell through brokers) aims to track the Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP) U.S. Large Cap Growth Index. It’s a broadly diversified index that mainly consists of big U.S. companies.

The $50.6 billion fund holds Apple, Alphabet, Facebook, Amazon.com, Coca-Cola, Home Depot, and Walt Disney....

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Pat McKeough
Value Stocks

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL $42.21

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL $42.21 (Toronto symbol SLF; Shares outstanding: 612.7 million; Market cap: $25.0 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 3.8%; www.sunlife.ca) sells life insurance, savings, retirement and pension products to individuals and corporations....

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Pat McKeough
Value Stocks

MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP. $17.42

MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP. $17.42 (Toronto symbol MFC; Shares outstanding: 2.0 billion; Market cap: $34.4 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 4.3%; www.manulife.ca) offers life and other related forms of insurance, as well as mutual funds and investment management services....

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Pat McKeough
Dividend Stocks

INNERGEX RENEWABLE ENERGY $14.35

INNERGEX RENEWABLE ENERGY $14.35 (Toronto symbol INE; Shares outstanding: 108.0 million; Market cap: $1.6 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; Dividend yield 4.5%; www.innergex.com) operates 27 hydroelectric plants, six wind farms and one solar power field....

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Pat McKeough
Dividend Stocks

TRANSCANADA CORP. $57.90

TRANSCANADA CORP. $57.90 (Toronto symbol TRP; Shares outstanding: 702.0 million; Market cap: $40.2 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 3.9%; www.transcanada.com) will build a new 800- kilometre natural gas pipeline in Mexico.

The project—called Sur de Texas-Tuxpan- —will cost $2.1 billion U.S....

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Pat McKeough
Dividend Stocks

PEMBINA PIPELINE $39.10

PEMBINA PIPELINE $39.10 (Toronto symbol PPL; Shares outstanding: 388.0 million; Market cap: $15.2 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 4.5%; www.pembina.com) owns pipelines that carry almost all of B.C.’s oil and half of Alberta’s conventional oil....

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Pat McKeough
Blue Chip Stocks

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY $164.05

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY $164.05 (Toronto symbol CP; Shares outstanding: 153.0 million; Market cap: $25.1 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Yield: 1.2%; www.cpr.ca) ships freight over a 22,000-kilometre rail network between Montreal and Vancouver....

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Pat McKeough
Value Stocks

Don’t overreact to what appears to be an economic bubble

Deciphering news about what may or may not be an economic bubble can help stop you from making rash investment decisions.

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Pat McKeough
Dividend Stocks

Dividend Stocks: Deal gives State Street Corp. an edge

State Street Corp. is streamlining its operation to cut $100 million from its annual costs and has also acquired General Electric’s asset management business.

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Jim Bates
Wealth Management

New free report: 10 Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

Buy-and-hold can succeed, but we prefer buy-and-watch-closely and show how it’s done in our free report “10 Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever.”

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Pat McKeough
Energy Stocks

How to invest in—and profit from—ethanol stocks

Ethanol stocks can be promising energy investments as long as you follow this advice

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Pat McKeough
Growth Stocks

Growth Stocks: Acquisitions boost earnings for LKQ Corp.

Earnings continue to rise for LKQ Corp. as it rapidly expands sales of salvaged auto parts by acquiring smaller businesses.

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Pat McKeough
How To Invest

Leon’s grows with The Brick, BMTC pushes new low-price outlets

LEON’S FURNITURE LTD., $15.64, symbol LNF on Toronto, reported sales of $463.5 million in the three months ended March 31, 2016, up 7.9% from $429.7 million a year earlier....

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Pat McKeough
Energy Stocks

Energy stocks: Acquisition to cut Shawcor’s risk

Shawcor Ltd. has $2.6 billion out in contract bids, something that could expand its 2017 profits by 15 times the 2016 for earnings per share.

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Jim Bates
Mining Stocks

Pros and cons of flow-through entity funds

Most of the mining and energy stocks held in a flow through entity are highly speculative.

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Pat McKeough
Penny Stocks

Penny Stocks: Divergent Energy Services Corp. issues shares to expand

Divergent Energy Services. had a big U.S. order lift its revenue and lower its losses in the quarter, but may still need to sell more shares to fund its operations

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Pat McKeough
Penny Stocks

Penny stock promoters sometimes just don’t know any better

Penny stock promoters feel like they are doing the right thing, even when they are not. This is a form of “orthodoxy” that can develop within a penny-stock promotion.

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Pat McKeough
ETFs

4 tips for successful investing in Canadian exchange-traded funds

Canadian exchange-traded funds are some of the best ETFs on the market

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Pat McKeough
Growth Stocks

Growth Stocks: Retailer profits in hard-hit oil markets

Retailer North West Co. saw sales and earnings jump in the latest quarter despite oil industry layoffs in its Canadian and Alaska markets.

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Scott Clayton
Mining Stocks

Mining Stocks: Share price jumps for Nemaska Lithium

Nemaska Lithium has benefited from speculation the supply of high-quality lithium won’t meet demand if Tesla Motors expands production of electric cars.

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Pat McKeough