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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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2 Top Bargain Stocks Ready for a Bull Run

| Jitendra Parashar

These two top Canadian stocks look undervalued right now but might not remain cheap for very long.

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2 Fantastic Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These two growth stocks aren't your average growth stocks, as shares rise higher and higher after earnings, and more's to…

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3 Stocks to Invest $30,000 in Right Now

| Demetris Afxentiou

Are you looking for some of the best stocks to invest in right now? Here's a trio that offer growth…

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Better Stock to Buy Now: Walmart or Costco?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These two resilient companies have proven their worth again and again, even during tough times, but which is the better…

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Energy Stocks

How Brookfield Renewable Stock Gained 40% in a Month

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Brookfield Renewable stock (TSX:BEP.UN) surged in share price from a landmark deal and strong earnings, leading to a 40% jump.

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Dividend Stocks

How Much Will Telus Corporation Pay in Dividends This Year?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TELUS stock (TSX:T) paid out $947 million in dividends in 2023, and it looks like the payout could rise even…

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The 3 Top Canadian REITs to Buy in May 2024

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These REITs in strong sectors are well-positioned to deliver passive income through regular dividend payments.

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3 Dividend Stocks Every Investor Should Own

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Heading into earnings season, which bank stocks are best for dividend income?

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2 Stocks I’d Buy in 2024 (And 1 I’d Avoid!)

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Are you looking for growth in a recovering market? Then it could be time to get out of these stocks…

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These 2 TSX Stocks Have up to 49% Upside, Bay Street Analysts Say

| Jitendra Parashar

Besides Street analysts’ positive expectations, here are the main fundamental factors that could drive these two TSX stocks higher in…

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Tech Stocks

1 Stock That’s Just as Hot as Tesla Stock  (Without All the Hype)

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Sure, Tesla stock (NASDAQ:TSLA) has the headlines, but this other stock has far more growth, with even more on the…

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This 5% Dividend Stock Pays Cash Every Month

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This monthly dividend stock offers cash every month, but also returns that continue to climb higher from being in a…

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Got $1,000? Here are My 2 Top Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Robin Brown

Have a little extra cash to invest in May? These two stocks have a nice combination of value and growth.

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Bull Market Buys: 2 TSX Stocks to Own for the Long Run

| Robin Brown

Are you looking for stocks that could see a bull run for decades ahead? Here are two top TSX stocks…

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Invest $10,000 in This Dividend Stock for $1,500.50 in Passive Income

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you have $10,000 to invest, then you likely want a core asset you can set and forget. Which is…

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Is Dollarama Stock a Buy?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Dollarama stock (TSX:DOL) has seen shares surge on the back of strong performance and a dividend boost, but it also…

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TFSA: 3 Canadian Stocks to Hold for a Lifetime

| Robin Brown

The TFSA is the perfect place to compound wealth. Here are 3 top Canadian stocks to hold for a lifetime.

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Where to Invest $10,000 in May 2024

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three stocks all offer their own strong reasons to consider an investment once more -- especially if you're making…

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Energy Stocks

3 Incredibly Cheap Energy Stocks to Buy Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Looking for a bargain? Here are three in the renewable energy sector.

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Energy Stocks

A Dividend Giant I’d Buy Over Enbridge Stock Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Looking for dividends? I wouldn't count on Enbridge stock (TSX:ENB) forever. But there's another that's been a proven winner.

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The Ultimate Growth Stock to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This growth stock saw shares surge by 35% in the last few weeks on record earnings, but even more growth…

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Tech Stocks

Why ‘Roaring Kitty’ Sent Meme Stocks Soaring Like It’s 2021

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Roaring Kitty came back, leading to another rally in meme stocks that could be over before it even gets started.

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Tech Stocks

2 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy and Hold for Great Long-Term Potential

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Semiconductor stocks aren't a phase, but growth stocks that have a place in every part of our lives. So they…

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2 Top Canadian Growth Stocks That Could Make You Rich in 10 Years

| Jitendra Parashar

The solid long-term growth potential of these two Canadian growth stocks makes them really attractive to buy today and hold…

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Dividend Stocks

If Canada’s Economy Keeps Slumping, This Industry Is in the Crosshairs

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This sector could see even more problems amid high interest rates and inflation, with newcomers to Canada potentially going elsewhere.

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3 Bullish TSX Stocks on an Upward Trend

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These TSX stocks have done well in the last year, and the future also looks bright -- especially if you…

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The Next Big Thing: 2 TSX Growth Stocks You’ll Want to Buy Before They Boom

| Jitendra Parashar

These top TSX growth stocks could help you multiply your hard-earned savings faster than you think.

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Energy Stocks

5 Reasons to Buy Brookfield Renewable Stock Like There’s No Tomorrow

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Brookfield Renewable stock (TSX:BEP.UN) is already up 36% since its record quarterly report. But more growth is certainly on the…

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Now for a Lifetime of Passive Income

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three high-yielding dividend stocks offer passive income, but also a long-term investment strategy for those wanting to park their…

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Canadian Tire Is up 8% After Earnings: What Investors Need to Know

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) stock saw shares bounce back as the company reported revenue down but optimism over the future.

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4 Stocks I Think Every Canadian Should Have in a TFSA

| Puja Tayal

The TFSA can help every Canadian become a wealthy retiree. Here are a few stocks that can help you make…

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Where to Invest $10,000 in May 2024

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Looking for a place to park $10,000? Then consider investing in this ETF providing a solid base for any portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

Got $5,000? These 2 High-Yielding Dividend Stocks Are Trading Near Their 52-Week Lows

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These high-yielding dividend stocks are perfect for investors looking for a deal, and who'll be paid to wait it out!

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Bombardier Stock Is up 16% After Earnings: What Investors Need to Know

| Jitendra Parashar

Bombardier’s continued focus on high-margin service revenue, expansion of manufacturing capabilities, and solid order book could help its stock continue…

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Bank Stocks

How Much Will Royal Bank of Canada Pay in Dividends This Year?

| Kay Ng

Royal Bank offers safe dividends. However, it would be safer for investors to buy on a pullback.

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4 Stocks That Can Help You to Get Richer in 2024

| Robin Brown

Looking for stocks that could help you get richer in 2024 and long into the future. These four stocks have…

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Tech Stocks

Missed Out on Nvidia Stock? Buy Celestica Stock Instead

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Nvidia stock (NASDAQ:NVDA) has certainly been the heavy hitter of 2023 and 2024, but this stock has grown even more…

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Dividend Stocks

Bull Market Buys: 1 Magnificent Stock to Own for the Long Run

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This one cyclical stock could be the best long-term option for investors, especially while shares still offer a steal of…

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These 2 Healthcare Stocks Are Set to Soar in 2024 and Beyond 

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Are you looking for innovation and growth? These two healthcare stocks offer exposure to the growing tech of the healthcare…

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3 Top Growth Stocks That Could Run Circles Around the Market in 2024

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three growth stocks all have one very important thing in common, which should help drive further growth throughout 2024.

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