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The major Canadian and U.S. stock markets, while still subject to volatility, continue to offer attractive prospects for investors—especially if you buy the top stocks. All in all, we think that if you can afford to stay in the market for several years or longer, now is a good time for new buying....
ENBRIDGE, $60.85, is a buy. The firm (Toronto symbol ENB; Shares outstanding: 2.2 billion; Market cap: $132.7 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 6.2%; www.enbridge.com) and its U.S.-based joint venture partner Energy Transfer LP (New York symbol ET) are considering upgrading and expanding their crude oil pipeline networks in southern Illinois.
The plan would let Enbridge increase shipments of Canadian crude oil through Energy Transfer’s system by 200,000 barrels a day....
The shares of oil and gas stocks remain high as energy demand stays strong. Still, to cut risk, stick with producers that have positive cash flow even in times of low energy prices. Here are two that should meet that requirement. Moreover, they pay solid dividends.
CENOVUS ENERGY, $19.39, is a buy for long-term gains. The company (Toronto symbol CVE; Shares outstanding: 1.8 billion; Market cap: $35.2 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 4.1%; cenovus.com) is now Canada’s third-largest producer of oil and natural gas after Canadian Natural Resources and Suncor....
Most precious metal stocks dropped along with the market in March 2020. They then quickly reversed that trend to soar for investors, in part because of gold’s appeal as a “safe harbour” in times of economic uncertainty. In fact, in August 2020, gold jumped to over $2,000 U.S....
The best value stocks to buy now share these qualities, but you’ll need to understand a few financial ratios if you want to find them
Top pick Cenovus Energy Inc. is trading cheaply and offering a high 4.3% yield as production rises and new projects will drive growth even higher this year.
WSP GLOBAL INC., $276.64, symbol WSP on Toronto, is a professional services consulting firm. It employs about 72,600 people, mainly engineers, technicians, scientists, environmental specialists, planners, and architects. The company is headquartered in Montreal and has over 531 offices in 50 countries.
WSP’s recently completed or ongoing major projects are varied....
WSP’s recently completed or ongoing major projects are varied....
IMPERIAL OIL LTD., $108.79, Toronto symbol IMO, is a buy.
The company gets over 90% of its production from oil sands operations in Alberta. Imperial also has conventional oil and natural gas operations in the West and holds stakes in offshore projects in Atlantic Canada....
The company gets over 90% of its production from oil sands operations in Alberta. Imperial also has conventional oil and natural gas operations in the West and holds stakes in offshore projects in Atlantic Canada....
POWER CORP. OF CANADA $54 is a buy. The conglomerate (Toronto symbol POW; Conservative-Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 642.7 million; Market cap: $34.7 billion; Dividend yield: 4.5%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Above Average; www.powercorporation.com) holds controlling stakes in Canadian financial services firms Great-West and IGM....
The top five Canadian banks tend to leapfrog each other in investment desirability. That’s why we recommend that all investors strive to own two to three of them, particularly as they are terrific source of reliable dividend income.
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA $176 is a buy. Canada’s largest bank (Toronto symbol RY; Income-Growth Payer Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 1.4 billion; Market cap: $246.4 billion; Dividend yield: 3.5%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Highest; www.rbc.com) will raise your quarterly dividend by 4.1% with the August 2025 payment....
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA $176 is a buy. Canada’s largest bank (Toronto symbol RY; Income-Growth Payer Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 1.4 billion; Market cap: $246.4 billion; Dividend yield: 3.5%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Highest; www.rbc.com) will raise your quarterly dividend by 4.1% with the August 2025 payment....