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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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Shopify Stock Is a Gift Courtesy of Mr. Market!

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock just served up another incredible quarter, yet its stock is back on the retreat over peak growth…

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4 TSX Dividend Stocks to Buy Under $20 This May

| Robin Brown

Looking for dividend yields and growth ahead? These four TSX dividend stocks have great prospects now and out of the…

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3 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy in May 2021

| Vineet Kulkarni

Here are three top Canadian stocks that offer handsome growth prospects for the long term.

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Where to Invest $1,000 When TSX Stocks Are at All-Time High

| Vineet Kulkarni

If you are looking to invest for the long term, here are some of the top TSX stocks that offer…

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Here Are 3 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy in May 2021

| Kay Ng

These top Canadian stock buys for May 2021 provide value, dividend income, and upside potential. Take your pick!

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Here Are the 2 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy in May and Go Away

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is one of two top Canadian stocks for on the TSX for investors to buy in…

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Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR): My Top TSX Stock to Buy in May 2021

| Joey Frenette

Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is a wonderful Canadian rail stock that is my top TSX pick for May 2021 and…

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2 Canadian Green Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Algonquin Power & Utilities (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) is just one of many dirt-cheap Canadian green stocks to buy on renewed renewable tailwinds.

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2 Top Takeaways From Warren Buffett’s 2021 Meeting With Shareholders

| Joey Frenette

Warren Buffett's 2021 Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting was rich with invaluable lessons for Canadian retail investors. Here are my top…

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4 Top Canadian Growth Stocks to Buy in May 2021

| Robin Brown

Certain Canadian growth stocks look very promising right now. Here are four top Canadian growth stocks that look attractive in…

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Revealed: The Best Canadian REIT Is Under the Radar

| Kay Ng

Come in and I'll take you on a tour around the REIT kingdom before finally revealing the best Canadian REIT…

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Canada Revenue Agency: How to Make the Best Use of Your Tax Refund

| Kay Ng

Getting a tax refund from the CRA? Here are three ways you can best make use of it!

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Forget Air Canada! 2 Air Travel Stocks That Could Offer Superior Gains

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) isn't the only Canadian stock to play the imminent recovery of the air travel industry. Here are…

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CN Rail Stock Is So Undervalued That it’s Absurd

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) got punished following its bidding war with fellow rail rival CP Rail, making the stock oversold and…

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3 Top-Performing TSX Stocks That Are a Bargain Today!

| Robin Brown

Wish you could afford some to performing stocks on the TSX? Well you can with these three top TSX stocks…

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Forget Dogecoin: 1 Canadian Growth Stock to Buy in May 2021 for Big Gains

| Joey Frenette

Docebo (TSX:DCBO)(NASDAQ:DCBO) is a Canadian e-learning king that looks to be a far better long-term investment than Dogecoin or Bitcoin.

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A Top TSX Stock to Buy With Your CRA Tax Refund

| Joey Frenette

Fortis stock (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is a top TSX stock for Canadian dividend lovers to buy with their next big CRA tax…

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3 TSX Stocks That Could Soar After Q1 Earnings Next Week

| Vineet Kulkarni

TSX stocks at large are already up more than 10% this year. Canadian markets could keep on trading strong on…

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3 Mistakes Investors Make When Buying TSX Stocks

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Don't make these mistakes when investing in TSX stocks, each one could cost you serious cash down both now and…

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Here Are 3 Top Canadian Stock Picks to Buy in May 2021

| Robin Brown

Canadian stock markets are near all-time highs. Here are three of my top Canadian stock picks to buy in May…

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Got $500? 3 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Vineet Kulkarni

Here are three top Canadian stocks that offer higher-return potential for the long term.

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Canada Revenue Agency: How to Earn Money Tax-Free

| Daniel Da Costa

Paying taxes to the Canada Revenue Agency is something nobody likes to do. Here's how you can begin to start…

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Better Than Coinbase: 3 Top Cryptocurrency Plays That Go Beyond Bitcoin

| Joey Frenette

HIVE Blockchain (TSXV:HIVE) and Galaxy Digital Holdings (TSX:GLXY) may be better Canadian cryptocurrency stocks to buy over Coinbase.

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Self-Employed? How to Get Passive Income With Dividend Stocks

| Kay Ng

Self-employed and looking to improve your income stability, consider investing for passive income with solid dividend stocks, starting with Enbridge…

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CN Rail and CP Rail Stock Are on Sale! Which to Buy Amid a Bidding War?

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and CP Rail (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) stock are under pressure, but who will win the bidding war, and which…

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Canadian Dollar Soars: Here’s the Best TSX Stock to Buy Now

| Joey Frenette

Dollarama (TSX:DOL) stock could be on the cusp of a massive breakout on the back of an economic reopening and…

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3 of the Best TSX Stocks to Buy When Markets Are at Record Highs

| Vineet Kulkarni

The markets recorded yet another record high, breaching $19,400 levels yesterday. TSX stocks at large have added more than 45%…

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2 High-Conviction Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is one of two of my high-conviction Canadian stock picks for investors looking for big…

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Got $1,000? 3 TSX Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Vineet Kulkarni

Looking for re-opening plays? Here are three TSX stocks that you can consider investing in for the longer term.

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Canada Revenue Agency: 90% of Canadians Are Making This TFSA Mistake

| Daniel Da Costa

The Canada Revenue Agency allows Canadians to use the TFSA to invest their money tax-free, yet nearly all Canadians make…

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UNDERVALUED: 3 Top Canadian Growth Stocks to Buy in April 2021

| Vineet Kulkarni

TSX stocks at large are up almost 30%, while the tech sector has soared nearly 45% in the last 12…

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2 of the Best Stocks to Buy on Loonie Strength

| Joey Frenette

Dollarama (TSX:DOL) and Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) stock are top Canadian picks to buy on the recent strengthening of the loonie.

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Best Stocks to Buy Right Now: Air Canada or Cineplex?

| Daniel Da Costa

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Cineplex (TSX:CGX) appear to be two of the cheapest stocks in Canada. But which is the…

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This Canadian Tech IPO Just Went Live: Should You Buy it?

| Joey Frenette

Thinkific Labs (TSX:THNC) had a successful debut on the TSX Index, but should you load up on the Canadian tech…

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Meet the 2 Best TSX Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Through 2021

| Joey Frenette

Enbridge (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Dollarama (TSX:DOL) are cheap TSX stocks that could beat the market in 2021 and beyond.

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Forget Bitcoin: Here’s How to Make Money Fast!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Bitcoin could make or break your investment portfolio, but there's a safe and easy way to make fast cash even…

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Got $3,000? 3 Top Stocks to Buy in a Market Correction

| Daniel Da Costa

These three Canadian stocks are some of the best long-term businesses you can own, which is why they're the first…

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3 of the Best Canadian Growth Stocks to Buy with $1,000 Today!

| Robin Brown

While the TSX is up near all time-highs, some Canadian growth stocks are looking more affordable. Here's my three top…

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Forget Bitcoin: 2 Top Gold and Silver Stocks to Buy Instead

| Joey Frenette

Bitcoin isn't the only alternative asset to preserve and grow your wealth. Gold and silver stocks like Barrick Gold may…

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Got $1,000? 1 Cheap Canadian Stock Ready for Blast-off!

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD.B) is a top undervalued TSX stock that could make Canadian investors filthy rich over the next 10…

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