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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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3 Top TSX Stocks for New Investors to Buy in August

| Vineet Kulkarni

These three TSX stocks offer juicy dividend yields and attractive growth potential for the long term. Do you have them…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Investors Face the Moment of Truth This Week

| Vineet Kulkarni

Air Canada (TSX:AC) will release its second-quarter earnings on July 31. Will it continue to trade weak, or will there…

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COVID-19: 2 Stocks That Could Skyrocket on a Vaccine

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and another undervalued stock could rocket higher in 2021 if a COVID-19 vaccine lands.

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Shopify’s Q2 Earnings Beat Hides 1 Dangerous Possibility

| Victoria Hetherington

It’s earnings season, and Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) just knocked it out of the park again. But is this growth sustainable?

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Warren Buffett’s $800 Million Bet: A Massive Buy Signal for Canada’s Banks?

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) is a Canadian way to follow Warren Buffett into bank stocks amid this horrific coronavirus pandemic.

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IPO: Dye & Durham (TSX:DND) Could Be Canada’s Next Big Winner!

| Joey Frenette

Dye & Durham Inc. (TSX:DND) could be a severely undervalued growth stock that Canadians should consider buying right now before…

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How to Make Your CRA CERB Money Last Longer

| Kay Ng

Get big income from these solid dividend stocks now to make your CERB money and savings last longer.

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3 COVID-19 Earnings Quotes to Know

| Debra Ray

There are three COVID-19 related quotes that you should know about TFI International (TSX:TFII) second-quarter earnings before you buy this…

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Brighter Than Gold: Here Are the 3 Best Ways to Bet on Rallying Silver

| Vineet Kulkarni

Silver has notably beat gold this year. Will the rally in precious metals sustain? Here are some of the best…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Top Investing Themes for Metals in 2020

| Victoria Hetherington

Some commodities are seeking strong momentum this year. Meanwhile, investors buying metals shares alongside Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) have some tough decisions.

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4 Top Defensive Growth Stocks to Buy in 2020

| Victoria Hetherington

Growth investing doesn’t have to be all about risk. Investors should consider dividend-paying stocks such as Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD).

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BCE (TSX:BCE) or Telus (TSX:T): Which Has the Better Dividend Right Now?

| Joey Frenette

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) are two strong dividend stocks on sale, but which is a better bet?

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Warren Buffett Advice: Don’t Make This Devastating Mistake

| Joey Frenette

Lightspeed POS Inc. (TSX:LSPD) is a TSX stock that Warren Buffett followers may still want to own, even though it…

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CN Rail (TSX:CNR): A Dividend Growth King That’s Just Getting Started!

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is a wonderful business with a stock that's at a wonderful price today amid the COVID-19…

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Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) Stock Is at an 8-Year High: What Should You Do?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Mining giant Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) stock has soared 70%, while gold is up only 20% this year. Will the top…

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The Safest REITs for Income During COVID-19

| Kay Ng

When investing in REITs, it’s not just about the income; you should also generate satisfactory total returns!

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COVID-19: 5G Earnings Review

| Debra Ray

You should know these three COVID-19 earnings quotes from BCE Inc (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and other 5G wireless carriers before August.

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Will Restaurant Brands Stock Soar After its Q2 Earnings?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) stock is trading range-bound in the last few months. Will its Q2 earnings breach this range?

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Dividend Stocks

Risky REITs: 1 to Buy for +50% Upside and 1 to Avoid

| Kay Ng

Investors are better off sidestepping high risk to bank on surer returns. These two REITs are prime examples. Get +50%…

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COVID-19: Pot Stock Earnings Recap

| Debra Ray

Know these COVID-19 quotes before Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) announce the most recent quarter financial results.

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2 TSX Giants That Could Change Course After Their Q2 Earnings

| Vineet Kulkarni

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) will report their Q2 earnings in the next few weeks. Where will…

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2 COVID-Hit Stocks That Could “Correct to the Upside” in 2 Years

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and another COVID-hit stock could make you rich if you have a long-term mindset and the patience…

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Dividend Stocks

COVID-19 2nd Wave: 1 Dividend Stock That’ll Have Your Back in a Market Selloff

| Joey Frenette

KP Tissue Inc. (TSX:KPT) looks like a top dividend stock to scoop up at today's market crossroads if you're not…

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Earnings Season: 3 Top TSX Stocks to Buy the Dip

| Victoria Hetherington

Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) is on sale after its Q2. Find out which names are about to offer value opportunities.

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Stock Market Crash 2020: How to Double Your Money in 5 Years!

| Robin Brown

The stock market could crash again anytime in 2020. Multiply your longterm wealth by utilizing this strategy and owning this…

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TSX Stocks: 3 UNDERVALUED Canadian Titans to Buy Today

| Vineet Kulkarni

These 3 attractively valued TSX stocks offer greater stability and decent growth potential for the future. Do you own any…

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Aim for a Million With These 2 Hyper-Growth Stocks in Your TFSA Retirement Fund

| Joey Frenette

Kinaxis Inc. (TSX:KXS) and another hyper-growth stock that millennials should actively seek to buy for their TFSA retirement funds while…

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Tech Stocks

TFSA Investing 101: Warren Buffett Fans Would Love This Unloved Stock!

| Joey Frenette

Tucows Inc. (TSX:TC)(NASDAQ:TCX) looks like an undervalued stock that Warren Buffett fans should consider adding to their TFSA retirement funds.

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Dividend Stocks

For Sale: 12% Dividend Stock with FREE Class A Malls!

| Kay Ng

Buy this quality dividend stock on sale now and enjoy a big income and strong upside potential on a normalization…

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Bank Stocks

Income Investors: Are Canadian Bank Stocks a Buy Amid the Crisis?

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and the Canadian banks look dirt-cheap on a price-to-earnings basis, but why aren't investors piling in?

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3 Stocks I’ll Be Buying When the Market Crashes Again

| Kay Ng

Get incredible returns from buying these stocks in an upcoming market crash.

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Dividend Stocks

This Top Dividend Stock May Not Be Expensive After All

| Kay Ng

This top dividend stock has recession-proof profitability that's on par with Coca-Cola and Pepsi but is cheaper than the blue-chip…

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TSX Earnings: 3 Quotes You Should Hear

| Debra Ray

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) had great news to report during earnings last week, but did these other two stocks have…

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Energy Stocks

TSX Last Week: Crucial COVID-19 Impacts

| Debra Ray

You should know how these five stocks performed on the Toronto Stock Exchange last week including Ballard Power Systems (TSX:BLDP)(NASDAQ:BLDP).

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Save Your Portfolio With These 3 Tips

| Chris MacDonald

Covid has changed the market which means you need to save your portfolio following these three key tips.

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Dividend Stocks

If I Were a New Investor, I’d Buy This 12% Dividend Stock Now

| Kay Ng

This safe 12% dividend stock still has lots of upside left. Find out more to decide if it's right for…

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TSX Gold Stocks: Buy on Market Volatility?

| Debra Ray

Should you invest in Toronto Stock Exchange gold stocks like Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) after the COVID-19 market volatility?

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Got $3,000? These 3 Stocks Could Make You a Fortune Over the Next Decade

| Robin Brown

Got $3,000 that you are looking to invest for the next decade? Here are three top stocks that stand to…

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This Pot Stock Just Soared 200% and it’s Not Done Yet!

| Joey Frenette

Fire & Flower Holdings Corp. (TSX:FAF) is a dirt-cheap pot stock that could make young investors very rich over the…

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Warren Buffett of Canada: Shares of This Value King Just Hit a Massive Buy Signal

| Joey Frenette

Bet on the Warren Buffett of Canada with Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) stock before it has a chance to…

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