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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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Check Out This Soaring Stock up 556% in 3 Years — With More Gains Likely to Come

| Jitendra Parashar

Despite rallying by more than 500% in the last three years, this top Canadian stock still has room to surge…

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Top 2 Canadian EV Stocks to Power Your Portfolio in 2024

| Jitendra Parashar

Here are two of the best Canadian EV stocks you can consider investing in for the long term to expect…

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Got $200? 1 Copper Stock to Buy and Hold Forever

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This copper stock is worth its weight in gold. Or actually, in copper! Given that the price of the material…

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Buy 990 Shares of This Super Dividend Stock for $1,860.70 in Passive Income

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This dividend stock continues to provide major passive income through dividends, but has been seeing rising returns as well.

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How to Build the Perfect Portfolio With Just $50

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Looking to invest but don't have much? Even just $50 can make a huge difference, especially when investing in these…

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The Best Way to Invest in Stocks Without Any Experience? Start With This ETF

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Do you want to invest but don't know where to start? ETFs are an excellent option, with this ETF providing…

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Why Pet Valu Stock Fell on Tuesday

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Pet Valu (TSX:PET) stock fell as the stock reported earnings that demonstrated slower growth and profitability during the first quarter.

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Forget the “Magnificent Seven”: 1 TSX Tech Stock to Buy Instead

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The "Magnificent Seven" stocks are certainly impressive, but they're also pricey. Which is why this tech stock is a far…

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Should You Buy Aritzia Stock While It’s Below $40?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Aritzia stock (TSX:ATZ) surged in the pandemic, only to drop by half. But now, with shares up 12% in the…

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NFI Group Stock Is Up 18% After Earnings: What Investors Need to Know

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

NFI stock (TSX:NFI) saw shares surge after reporting strong earnings with a narrowing loss, and even more growth due this…

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Want Decades of Passive Income? 3 Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

| Demetris Afxentiou

Want to generate decades of passive income? Here's a trio of stocks that can help you accomplish that goal over…

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2 Fantastic Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These growth stocks have already surged in share price this year but should have even more coming in the years…

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1 Ridiculously Undervalued Growth Stock Down 65% to Buy Hand Over Fist

| Demetris Afxentiou

Want a great growth stock to buy and hold for decades? You may want to consider this ridiculously undervalued growth…

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Women's fashion boutique Aritzia is a top stock to buy in September 2022.
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Better Stock to Buy Now: Canadian Tire or Dollarama?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These two stocks have had a long history of growth, and continue to be in demand during market volatility. But…

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TD Stock’s Dividend Yield Hits Over 5%: Is it Finally Time to Buy?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TD stock (TSX:TD) saw shares fall further after announcing a probe was underway in the US to identify money laundering…

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My 3 Favourite Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three stocks have been my favourites for a while now, and judging on their past and future outlook, they…

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2 Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These two growth stocks are on their way up but have been for quite some time. And more is almost…

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What’s Going on With Canadian Pot Stocks?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Canadian cannabis stocks exposed to the U.S. saw a boost in share price this week from rumours that rescheduling of…

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Tech Stocks

CGI Stock: A Heavy-Hitter That Just Jumped 4%

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Shares of CGI stock (TSX:GIB.A) rose after seeing stronger results that put the acquisition tech stock back on the top…

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Is Air Canada Stock a Good Buy Now?

| Jitendra Parashar

Here are the top reasons why I believe Air Canada stock is a great long-term buy on the dip right…

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Women's fashion boutique Aritzia is a top stock to buy in September 2022.
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Is Aritzia Stock a Good Buy Now?

| Jitendra Parashar

Here are some top reasons that make Aritzia stock even more attractive after its fourth-quarter earnings event.

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Got $5,000? 5 Stocks to Buy for Lasting Wealth

| Robin Brown

If you got some cash to invest in May, there are some decent buys on the market pullback. Here are…

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2 Top TSX Growth Stocks to Buy Today and Hold for 10 Years

| Jitendra Parashar

These two TSX growth stocks could help you earn some eye-popping returns in the next decade.

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Topicus Stock is Down 10% as Earnings Fall Short of Estimates

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Topicus stock (TSXV:TOI) is down 10% from 52-week highs, and earnings didn't help. But now could be a perfect time…

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Dividend Stocks

Start Investing Now: When Can You Bid Goodbye to Your 9-to-5 Job?

| Kay Ng

The earlier you start investing, the sooner you can build a dividend portfolio to make you substantial income.

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2 TSX Stocks With Explosive Potential for Long-Term Investors

| Jitendra Parashar

You can buy these two TSX stocks with explosive long-term growth potential on the dip right now and hold for…

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Why Bombardier Stock Soared 10% This Week

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) stock rose higher, as the company announced it's well on track to hit goals right through to 2030.

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2 Reasons to Keep WELL Health Stock on Your Watch List

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

WELL Health (TSX:WELL) stock now trades at a fraction of its pandemic-heights, yet the company has remained steady and strong.

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Invest $10,000 in This Dividend Stock for $2,620.16 in Passive Income

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This dividend stock is up 21% in the last year, with a 4.96% dividend yield. And even more growth is…

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All-Time Highs, Next-Level Gains: 2 Top TSX Growth Stocks to Watch

| Jitendra Parashar

Here are two of the best TSX growth stocks you may want to add to your watchlist now as the…

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Where to Invest $10,000 in May 2024

| Robin Brown

Are you wondering what top stocks to buy in May 2024? These four high-quality stocks could provide strong returns for…

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The Top 3 Long-Term TSX Growth Stocks to Buy Today

| Jitendra Parashar

You can expect stellar returns on investments over the long term if you buy these three top TSX growth stocks…

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This 5.7% Dividend Stock Pays Cash Every Month

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This dividend stock has seen some growth in the last few months, with first quarter earnings on the way. So…

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Is a Dividend Cut Coming for This 8.92%-Yielding Stock?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

BCE stock (TSX:BCE) recently increased its dividend by 3%, but investors may be in for a cut if the company…

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Better Buy: TD Bank or Scotiabank?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you want dividends, bank stocks can be the best. But which is the better buy depends on your risk…

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Have $500? 3 Absurdly Cheap Stocks Long-Term Investors Should Buy Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These stocks may be up this year, but more is due as they still offer cheap stock status on the…

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1 Magnificent Dividend Stock That’s Down 21% and Trading at a Once-in-a-Decade Valuation

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This dividend stock is near 52-week highs, but still down from all-time highs, with a highly valuable P/E ratio you…

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Here Is the Best Way to Start Investing With $1,000 Right Now

| Demetris Afxentiou

If want to start investing with $1,000, there are plenty of great stocks. Here are two to consider buying now…

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Sky’s the Limit: 2 High-Growth TSX Stocks to Buy and Hold Through 2030

| Jitendra Parashar

Despite rallying over the last six months, these two TSX high-growth stocks still have the potential to deliver stellar returns…

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3 Roaring Stocks to Hold for the Next 20 Years

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three growth stocks have surged in share price in the last year and yet have proven they can keep…

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