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Stocks for Beginners

To learn more about Stocks for Beginners, take a look at our Guide to How to Start Investing in Canada for all the details.

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Canadian Companies Powering the AI Revolution [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Motley Fool Staff

AI energy consumption is expected to double by 2026, and these companies could be set to profit from the boom.

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10 Stocks Every Canadian Should Own in 2025 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

The Motley Fool's yearly list of "Starter Stocks" is our attempt to answer a simple question: “Where do I go…

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Can You Guess the 10 Most Popular Canadian Stocks? (If You Own Them, You Might Be Losing Out.)

| Iain Butler

The list is woefully predictable.

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Just Released: 10 Stocks Every Canadian Should Own in 2024 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

The Motley Fool's yearly list of "Starter Stocks" is our attempt to answer a simple question: “Where do I go…

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Just Released: The 5 Best Stocks to Buy in February 2023 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

Making money investing in stocks is not hard -- often, all you need is patience.

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TFSA Investors: 10 Stocks Every Canadian Should Own in 2023 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

Motley Fool Stock Advisor's yearly list of "Starter Stocks" is our attempt to answer a simple question: “Where do I…

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Just Released: The 5 Best Stocks to Buy in January 2023 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

Let’s cut to the chase: It’s absolutely true that shares of Redfin, an online real estate platform, have fallen 93%…

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Just Released: 10 Stocks Every Canadian Should Own in 2023 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

Our yearly list of "Starter Stocks" is our attempt to answer a simple question: “Where do I go first?”

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Stop Waiting for a Correction! This TSX China Equity ETF Is Already Down 48%

| Joey Frenette

Instead of waiting for the next market correction, Canadian investors should consider the BMO China Equity ETF (TSX:ZLB) while it's…

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Looking to Buy Stocks in August? Here Are 4 Top Picks!

| Daniel Da Costa

If you've got cash to invest and you're looking to buy stocks for August, these four picks offer some of…

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IPO Alert: Don’t Sleep on This TSX Underdog

| Joey Frenette

Pet Valu Holdings (TSX:PET) may be an IPO underdog, but there are many reasons to believe that the firm can…

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Worried About Increasing Market Volatility? 2 Top Stocks to Buy Now

| Daniel Da Costa

As volatility looks like it's starting to increase, here are two of the top Canadian stocks to buy now to…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock: Why Analysts Are Raising Their Target Price This Week

| Jitendra Parashar

Here’s why some of the notable Bay Street analysts might be raising their targets on Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock this…

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5 Top Under-$10 TSX Stocks to Buy Today and Hold for Life

| Jitendra Parashar

Here’s a list of five of the cheap and best TSX stocks to buy today -- currently trading under $10…

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The 3 Best Canadian Stocks I’d Buy With $500 Right Now

| Robin Brown

July has been packed with volatility, but here are three top Canadian stocks to buy with $500 before we head…

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2 Top Crypto Stocks to Buy While They’re Cheap

| Daniel Da Costa

Cryptocurrencies have been quiet lately, making now the perfect time for investors to buy these top crypto stocks before they…

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Expensive Stock Market: 3 Do’s and 1 Don’t

| Kay Ng

Are you worried about a stock market pullback coming? Here are three things to do and one to avoid to…

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Warren Buffett: How to Replicate His Success

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking to buy stocks in the same way as Warren Buffett, here are some of the main factors…

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5 of the Best TSX Stocks to Buy Before July Ends

| Jitendra Parashar

These five TSX stocks could continue rallying in the coming months. That's why I find them really attractive to buy…

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Millennials: Should You Have a TFSA or RRSP?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The TFSA and RRSP are both excellent options for Motley Fool investors, but which is better for millennials with not…

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Dogecoin: When Will It Recover?

| Daniel Da Costa

With the price of Dogecoin falls over 70% from its all-time high set in May, here's what it will take…

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Canadians: 3 Factors that Make a Stock a Great Long-Term Investment

| Daniel Da Costa

If you want to consistently find the top Canadian stocks to buy as a long-term investment, these three qualities are…

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1 Underperforming TSX Stock That Could Turn a Corner in August

| Joey Frenette

Maple Leaf Foods (TSX:MFI) stock has been dragging its feet for quite some time now, but here's why the TSX…

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New to Investing? 3 Top TSX Stocks to Buy Today With $1,000

| Vineet Kulkarni

Canadian markets have been soaring high for the last several months. Here are the top three TSX stocks that offer…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock: 4 Quick Reasons to Buy it Today — After its Q2 Event

| Jitendra Parashar

These four quick reasons point towards an expected sharp rally in Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock in the near term.

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Top Bank of Montreal ETFs for Passive Investors to Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) ETFs are worth reaching for if you're looking for a low-cost way to make big money…

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Canadian Stocks: 2 Top Picks to Buy This Week

| Daniel Da Costa

No matter what type of investor you are, if you're looking to buy Canadian stocks this upcoming week, these are…

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A Fast-Growing Canadian Stock to Buy on the Way up

| Joey Frenette

Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) is a great growth stock that has some considerable momentum behind it, but just how high can this…

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Build Real Wealth: Avoid 5 Real Risks of Money Management

| Kay Ng

You're on your way to building real wealth when you have mastered avoiding these five risks in money management and…

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2 Canadian Value Stocks to Buy Before Everyone Else Does!

| Daniel Da Costa

These two top Canadian companies offer a tonne of potential for investors and happen to be two of the cheapest…

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2 Canadian Stocks I’ll Never Sell

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking for Canadian stocks that you can buy and hold forever, these two companies are some of the…

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CN Rail Stock Could Correct to the Upside

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is a great buy now that the stock has silently fallen into a correction, while the TSX…

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Canadian Investors: Are You Making This Common TFSA Mistake?

| Daniel Da Costa

The TFSA is a powerful tool that investors have at their disposal, yet plenty of Canadians make this common and…

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BlackBerry Stock: Should You Buy As It Sours Further?

| Joey Frenette

BlackBerry stock (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) clocked in another weak quarter, but should you buy the weakness or get out of the way?

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Can Bitcoin’s Price Recover by Year’s End?

| Daniel Da Costa

Bitcoin is one of the highest-potential growth assets that you can buy today, but after its price has sold off…

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2 of the Cheapest Canadian Value Stocks on the TSX

| Joey Frenette

Cascades (TSX:CAS) and IA Financial (TSX:IAG) are ridiculously cheap Canadian stocks that investors should consider buying in August 2021.

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New Investors: Get a Raise From Dividend Stocks Each Year!

| Kay Ng

Get a raise every year from a low-risk, low-maintenance dividend stock portfolio. Consider buying these quality dividend stocks now!

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Canadian Investors: Here’s Where to Find Value Stocks on the TSX Today!

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking to buy some of the highest-potential Canadian value stocks on the TSX today, here's what to look…

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Better Canadian Stock to Buy: Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) vs. Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD.B)

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Although both Canadian Tire stock and Alimentation Couche-Tard are great investment candidates, one is better than the other on certain…

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Shopify or BlackBerry Stock: Which Is the Better Buy Today?

| Daniel Da Costa

Shopify and BlackBerry are two high-potential Canadian tech stocks that are extremely popular among investors. But which is the better…

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5 Canadian Stocks Under $100 That Can Earn You a Lifetime Dividend

| Puja Tayal

Are you done with risky meme stocks, cryptocurrencies, and are looking for stable returns? These stocks can earn you a…

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A Beginner’s Guide to Dividend Investing: 2 Stocks to Begin With

| Puja Tayal

What are dividends? How does one identify the right dividend stocks and build an optimal portfolio of passive income? Read…

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5 Canadian Growth Stocks That Could Make You Rich

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking to add a high-quality Canadian growth stock or two to your portfolio, these five are among the…

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Here Are 5 Canadian Stocks I’d Buy With $500 Today

| Robin Brown

Got $500 to start an investment portfolio? Here are five top Canadian stocks to start a high-quality, long-term investment portfolio!

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2 Canadian Stocks to Buy As Inflation Continues to Rise

| Daniel Da Costa

As inflation continues to be one of the largest risks facing the economy, here are two Canadian stocks that can…

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Stop Waiting for a Correction! Here’s an Under-$10 Canadian Stock That’s Already on Sale!

| Joey Frenette

Beginner Canadian investors need to stop waiting for a market correction and start buying bargains like Goodfood Market (TSX:FOOD) as…

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Tech Stocks

The 3 Best TSX Tech Stocks That Could Crush the Market

| Jitendra Parashar

Let’s take a closer look at three amazing TSX tech stocks that investors can buy right now to get outstanding…

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The 4 Best Canadian Value Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Robin Brown

Canadian value stocks have enjoyed strong momentum this year. Yet, here are four top stocks that still look like attractive…

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