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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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Will Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) Stock Ever Recover?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) has dug a deep hole in investors’ pockets this year. What's next for investors?

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Got $110 GST Refund? Begin Investing With Top 3 Stocks Under $50

| Puja Tayal

Have you received your GST refund of up to $114? This is the time to start investing in stocks and…

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Income-Seeking Investors: Top Canadian Dividend Stocks to Buy in July 2021

| Vineet Kulkarni

Here are three top Canadian dividend stocks that offer handsome dividends and stability for long-term investors.

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New Investors: Dividend Stocks Can Beat the Market for You

| Kay Ng

Buying quality dividend stocks is a great start for new investors who are aiming to consistently beat the market. Here's…

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Dogecoin: 3 Canadian Stocks to Buy Instead

| Daniel Da Costa

With Dogecoin trading 70% off its high, investors may think it's worth a buy. However, these three Canadian stocks are…

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2 Hot Canadian Stocks to Buy This Summer

| Jitendra Parashar

These two Canadian stocks -- Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) and Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) -- could rally this summer. Here’s why.

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3 of the Best TSX Stocks That Could Fly in This Quarter

| Jitendra Parashar

Here’re three of the best TSX stocks that could stage a big rally this quarter and beyond.

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Why These 2 Stocks Under $20 Made Big Moves Yesterday

| Puja Tayal

On July 5, stocks of Cineplex (TSX:CSX) and Cascades (TSX:CAS) surged 5.39% and 6.34%, respectively. What led to this surge? 

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Why Fortis (TSX:FTS) Is the Best Dividend Stock to Hold for Decades

| Vineet Kulkarni

As markets continue to trade at record highs, top Canadian utility stock Fortis (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) could be a classic defensive stock…

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3 Key Reasons to Buy Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Stock Today to Hold Forever

| Jitendra Parashar

Despite its massive rally since its listing on the TSX in 2015, Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock could still be worth…

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This 1 TSX Tech Stock Could Skyrocket This Summer and Beyond

| Jitendra Parashar

Lightspeed POS (TSX:LSPD)(NYSE:LSPD) stock could be the best Canadian tech stock to buy right now. Here’s why.

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3 Cheap TSX Stocks to Buy Under $30 in July 2021

| Robin Brown

The TSX Index keeps climbing and value is harder to find. Here are three very cheap TSX stocks with lots…

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Forget Bitcoin: Barrick Gold Stock May Be the Best Hedge for Your Buck

| Joey Frenette

Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) stock may very well be a better hedge than Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies in an inflationary environment.

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Top 3 TSX Dividend Stocks to Buy This Week

| Jitendra Parashar

Here are three of the best Canadian dividend stocks that long-term investors can buy today.

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2 Deeply Discounted Dividend Stocks for Canadian Investors

| Joey Frenette

IA Financial (TSX:IAG) and Intact Financial (TSX:IFC) are two dirt-cheap dividend stocks for Canadian investors to check out this summer.

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3 Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

| Jed Lloren

Looking for new stocks to add to your portfolio? Here are three stocks to buy and hold forever.

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5 Tips to Becoming a Successful Stock Investor

| Kay Ng

Want to increase your chance of succeeding in stock investing and build riches? Here are five tips for you!

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2 Top Picks on the Canadian Stock Market for H2 2021

| Joey Frenette

Buy or watch Nutrien (TSX:NTR)(NYSE:NTR) stock and another compelling value play on the Canadian stock market for the second half…

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Here Are My Favourite Under-$5 Canadian Stocks to Watch Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Fire & Flower Holdings (TSX:FAF) is just one of two top TSX-traded Canadian stocks under $5 that investors should check…

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4 Undervalued Stocks to Buy Before It’s too Late!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If Motley Fool Canada investors want really cheap stocks, these undervalued stocks are the first place they should look! But…

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New Investors: How to Get Rich With Dividend Stocks

| Kay Ng

New to investing and don't know where to start? Consider a passive-investing strategy in quality dividend stocks.

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Alimentation Couche-Tard Stock Could Break Out After its Big Beat

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD.B) stock looks severely undervalued and ready to skyrocket following its blowout Q4 earnings results!

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Canadians: 1 Top Passive-Income Stock for You

| Joey Frenette

TC Energy (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and its incredibly bountiful dividend make the passive-income stock a must-buy for value-seeking Canadians.

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2 Canadian Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in July

| Daniel Da Costa

These two Canadian stocks are some of the best businesses in Canada trading at ultra-cheap valuations, making them some of…

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5 Canadian Stocks to Buy on the Next Dip

| Daniel Da Costa

These five top Canadian stocks may be trading at full value today, but should we get a correction, they’ll be…

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5 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy and Hold for 5 Years

| Kay Ng

Don't know where to invest for income or growth? Here are some top Canadian stocks you must check out in…

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2 Rebounding Growth Stocks to Buy on the Way Up

| Joey Frenette

Lightspeed POS (TSX:LSPD)(NYSE:LSPD) stock has been bouncing back with a fury, but should Canadian investors load up today?

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Passive Income: 1 High-Yield TSX Dividend Stock to Buy in July

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is a wonderful business with a great dividend and a dirt-cheap valuation.

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1 High-Growth TSX Stock to Watch Closely in July 2021

| Joey Frenette

Kinaxis (TSX:KXS) is just one of many high-growth TSX stocks that can outperform in the second half of 2021, but…

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2 Top TSX Dividend Stocks to Buy in July and Never Sell

| Robin Brown

If you want safe and growing passive income for almost forever, check out these top TSX dividend stocks that look…

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Could Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Reach $50 in 2021?

| Vineet Kulkarni

While many reopening plays have recovered losses, Air Canada is trading way lower than its all-time highs.

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TFSA Investors: How to Earn $100 a Month Tax-Free

| Kay Ng

TFSA investors can outperform in income, income growth, and total returns through this best-in-class Canadian REIT!

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3 of the Best Rallying TSX Stocks to Buy in July 2021

| Jitendra Parashar

Here’s a list of three rallying TSX stocks that investors can buy in July 2021, as they might continue to…

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1 Canadian Cloud Stock That Could Take Off in July 2021

| Joey Frenette

Kinaxis (TSX:KXS) is an underrated Canadian cloud stock that could be in for a major move to the upside as…

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Q3 Outlook: This 1 Reddit Stock Could Surge Again This Quarter

| Jitendra Parashar

While BlackBerry (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) has seen a sharp rally in the last three consecutive quarters due to the Reddit trading mania,…

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2 Dirt-Cheap TSX Stocks I’d Buy Today

| Joey Frenette

Canadian investors would be wise to check out Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) and another dirt-cheap TSX stock in July 2021.

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Canadian Investors: 3 Top Stocks You Can’t Ignore This Summer

| Robin Brown

Canadian stocks are flying high in 2021. If you are new to investing, here are three top stocks you don't…

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Warren Buffett: Why He Seems to Be Worried as We Enter Q3 2021

| Jitendra Parashar

Canadian stocks are about to end the fifth consecutive quarter in the green. But here’s what the legendary investor Warren…

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3 Investor-Favourite TSX Stocks Lose Big in 2021: Should You Buy?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Amid the valuation concerns and uncertain recovery from the pandemic, TSX stocks have been making fresh highs for the last…

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Why Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Stock Could Skyrocket in July 2021

| Jitendra Parashar

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock rose by more than 20% in June. It could be just the start of its big stock…

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