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Stocks for Beginners

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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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Got $1,500? You Can Confidently Add These 3 Stocks to Your Portfolio

| Jed Lloren

Do you have $1,500 that you’re hoping to invest? Here are three stocks to add to your portfolio!

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3 Cheap Stocks I’d Buy in Bulk Before a Bull Market Arrives

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

All three of these cheap stocks trade in value territory, and offer up dividends you can lock up before the…

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Market Selloff: 2 of the Best Growth Stocks to Buy on the TSX Today

| Jitendra Parashar

These two TSX growth stocks, which can multiply your money in the long run, look really attractive today amid the…

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2 Stocks to Buy and Hold for 50 Years

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two blue-chip stocks are excellent for beginners who want to secure their financial futures or receive quarterly income streams to…

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5 Canadian Stocks I Don’t Think I’ll Ever Sell

| Daniel Da Costa

These five Canadian stocks are some of the best businesses you can own and ones I don't think I'll ever…

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3 Stocks I’d Buy Today as a New Investor

| Jed Lloren

Are you a new investor looking for stocks to buy? Here are three stocks I’d pick as a new investor!

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3 Stocks Beginners Should Buy Today

| Jed Lloren

Are you looking for a start in the stock market? Here are three stocks you should buy today!

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5 Warren Buffett Quotes That Apply in Today’s Stock Market

| Puja Tayal

The stock market is in chaos with recession fears and the energy crisis aggravating. Some Warren Buffett quotes apply in…

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3 Under-the-Radar TSX Stocks to Buy for 2022 and Beyond

| Robin Brown

Here are three under-the-radar TSX stocks set to outperform in 2022 and for many years beyond!

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Empty Wallet? Fill it With These 3 TSX Stocks

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three TSX stocks offer great value, high dividends, and long-term returns. So, what on Earth are you waiting around…

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Top UNDERVALUED TSX Stocks to Buy in Uncertain Markets

| Vineet Kulkarni

Here are two top undervalued TSX stocks to consider as market uncertainties increase.

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Will This Beaten-Down Stock Bounce Back? 3 Things to Know

| Puja Tayal

This one beaten-down fintech stock lost more than 50% value. Is there a recovery in the cards as a recession…

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How to Invest in the Stock Market Amid a Recession

| Aditya Raghunath

A recession is inevitable. So, how do you invest during times of uncertainty and extreme volatility?

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Air Canada Stock: Flight Delays Could Hurt its Financial Recovery

| Jitendra Parashar

Here’s why ongoing flight delays and cancellation issues could pressure Air Canada’s stock price further in the near term.

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Got $300? 2 Simple TSX Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Puja Tayal

Now is the time to buy two stocks while they trade in a bear market. You can convert your $300…

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3 Stocks That Are Absurdly Cheap Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadian investors, even beginners, have buying opportunities in three cheap dividend-paying stocks from different sectors.

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My 3 Favourite TSX Stocks Right Now

| Vineet Kulkarni

Here are three TSX stocks that will likely keep beating the markets.

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2 TSX Growth Stocks That Are Screaming Buys in July

| Jitendra Parashar

The recent market selloff has made these two TSX growth stocks look really cheap to buy in July.

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3 Top Value Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These value stocks are perfect options for Motley Fool investors seeking out long-term holds at incredible prices.

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3 Starter Stocks to Buy for Wealth Building

| Adam Othman

Diverting a decent amount of your savings to healthy, beginner stocks for decades can help you build more than just…

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3 Cheap TSX Stocks to Buy in July 2022

| Robin Brown

There are plenty of dirt-cheap stocks on the TSX today. Here are three that are massively discounted in July.

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3 Stocks to Buy if You Don’t Know Where to Start Investing

| Adam Othman

If you don’t know what your first stocks should be, it might be better to stick with tried-and-tested investments instead…

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5 Incredibly Undervalued TSX Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Robin Brown

Looking for bear market bargains? Here are five incredibly cheap TSX growth stocks that are worth a look right now.

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New to Investing? Here Are 3 Stocks I Bought as a Beginner

| Andrew Button

When I was still a beginner investor, I bought shares in Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), which I later sold for…

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3 Simple TSX Stocks to Buy With $25 Right Now

| Kay Ng

By sticking with simple stocks, investors can make good returns and income while spending time doing other things they love.

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Start Investing With These 3 Stocks

| Jed Lloren

Are you interested in the stock market? Start investing by buying these three stocks!

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Is Richelieu (TSX:RCH) Stock Worth Buying After its Solid Q2 Earnings?

| Jitendra Parashar

Richelieu (TSX:RCH) stock could continue to deliver strong growth in the coming quarters, as its U.S. network expansion continues.

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Is Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Approaching its Pandemic Lows?

| Vineet Kulkarni

AC stock plunged close to $9 amid the pandemic. Those levels still look like a highly remote possibility.

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3 Canadian Stocks I Own That I’m Hoping Will Continue to Fall in Value

| Daniel Da Costa

Although I already own positions in these three Canadian stocks, I'm hoping they'll go on sale, so I can continue…

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3 Oversold Stocks That Could Turn You Into a Millionaire

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Motley Fool investors seeking out long-term income should buy these three oversold stocks that have a history of incredible growth.

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2 TSX Stocks With Valuations That Are Too Cheap to Ignore

| Robin Brown

There are plenty of bargains to pick up on the recent TSX stock market correction. Here are two top stocks…

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New Investors: Don’t Fear Recessions. Embrace the Investment Opportunity

| Kay Ng

Start investing in quality stocks to take advantage of market turmoil. Build solid income and wealth in the long run…

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Air Canada Stock: 3 Big Reasons I Won’t Touch it With a 10-Foot Pole in July

| Jitendra Parashar

Here are three massive reasons why I expect Air Canada stock to continue struggling in the near term, making it…

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Every New Investor Should Consider Buying These 3 Stocks

| Jed Lloren

Check out these stocks.

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3 Ways to Invest in TSX Stocks to Make Back Your Money

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Buy, hold, or sell? These are the three options you have in a market, but each has its own risks…

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How to Turn Your $116 GST Refund Into $1,000

| Puja Tayal

The CRA is giving eligible people a tax-free GST refund. You can convert it into $1,000. Here’s how.

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Newbie Investors: The 2 Best Options to Earn Habitual Passive Income

| Christopher Liew, CFA

First-time investors can mitigate market risks and earn passive income like veteran players by limiting exposure to two blue-chip assets.

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Got $500? 3 TSX Stocks for Beginner Investors

| Jed Lloren

Are you a new investor with only a bit of capital? Here are three stocks you can buy for $500!

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3 Selloff Stocks That Could Help Set You Up for Life

| Jitendra Parashar

It could be the right time for long-term investors to focus on buying these quality selloff stocks right now instead…

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You Could Be Missing Out on Millions: The Cost of Procrastination in Investing

| Puja Tayal

If you are still delaying investing, you could be missing out on millions. But you can overcome procrastination with three…

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3 Oversold Canadian Stocks I’d Load Up on Now!

| Robin Brown

There are plenty of oversold Canadian stocks to buy today. Here are three top stocks I'd load up on right…

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Is Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) the Best TSX Stock to Buy in July 2022?

| Jitendra Parashar

Aritzia’s international market expansion and improving profitability could help its stock recover fast.

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