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To learn more about Stocks for Beginners, take a look at our Guide to How to Start Investing in Canada for all the details.

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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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Where Will Celestica Stock Be in 3 Years?

| Jitendra Parashar

Celestica’s focus on high-growth segments and increasing operation efficiency can help its stock continue soaring in the years to come.

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How to Build a Bulletproof Monthly Passive Income Portfolio With Just $10,000 and IAG Stock

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

IAG stock (TSX:IAG) provides stability and growth for passive income investors, while momentum is surging on strong growth that could…

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What’s the Best Way to Invest in Stocks Without Any Experience? Start With This ETF

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

Just buy XEQT and call it a day.

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Canadian Blue-Chip Stocks: The Best of the Best for March 2024

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three stocks are the best of the best this March, providing dividends and long-term growth while remaining in defensive…

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This Growth Stock is Down 9%: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This growth stock has climbed rapidly, and is up 12% after earnings! Yet there is still room to run according…

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Canadian Mining Stocks: Buy, Sell or Hold?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Canadian mining stocks have seemed like such a strong investment, but with shares down significantly this year, what should we…

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Could Royal Bank Stock Help You Retire a Millionaire?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

RBC (TSX:RY) stock has a long history dating back decades for those seeking a safe stock to help achieve that…

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What’s the Best Way to Invest in Stocks Without Any Experience? Start With This Index Fund

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This Index Fund is up significantly in the last five years, and could easily continue to rise with exposure to…

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Is Cascade Stock’s Dividend in Danger After the Company Posted an Underwhelming Q4?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Cascades stock (TSX:CAS) currently offers a 4.57% dividend yield, but is that going to stay safe after quite disappointing earnings…

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Should You Contribute to the TFSA or RRSP First?

| Robin Brown

Are you wondering whether you should contribute to the TFSA or RRSP first? Here are some thoughts on why to…

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3 Stocks That Could Make You Richer in 2024

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If there are any stock that are set to help make you richer in 2024, it's certainly these three that…

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Best Stock to Buy Now: Is Royal Bank of Canada Stock a Buy After Earnings?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

RBC stock (TSX:RY) recently reported earnings with provisions climbing higher, so is it a buy? Or buyer beware at this…

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Why Is Celestica Stock up 46% After Earnings?

| Jitendra Parashar

Celestica’s consistent focus on strategic positioning, generating free cash flow, and optimizing cost structure could help its stock continue soaring.

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Great News for Gold Stock Investors!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Gold has hit an all-time high! Which is good news for some gold stocks, and really good news for others.

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TSX Consumer Discretionary Stocks in March 2024: The Best Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three stocks have done well despite the ongoing market and economic volatility. And they still have room to run!

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Investor Need-to-Know: Interest Rate to Stay at 5%

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The interest rate held steady at 5%, so what does that mean for investors? And how should we be investing…

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ATZ Stock Could Be Undervalued by 71%

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

ATZ stock (TSX:ATZ) has jumped 75% since hitting 52-week lows, yet there could be far more room to run for…

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

| Robin Brown

There are plenty of different stock investment products to choose from. Here are some of the best ways to put…

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3 Stocks That Could Make You Richer in 2024

| Puja Tayal

2024 could see some uptick in stocks towards the end of the year as Bank of Canada cuts interest rates.…

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Dividend Stocks

The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $400 Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Dividend stocks are great, but only when you choose the smartest ones around. Luckily, here's a list just for you!

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Royal Bank of Canada Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

RBC stock (TSX:RBC) has seen shares climb 22% since bottoming out, while offering a 4.18% dividend. But what about future…

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New Investor? 1 Easy Way to Get Started and Then Leave on Auto-Pilot

| Joey Frenette

Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) stock looks like a great bargain pick for new tech investors.

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The Best Stocks to Invest $500 in Right Now

| Demetris Afxentiou

Finding the best stocks to invest in is a goal of every investor. Here are two of those great stocks…

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Here’s Why I Might Change My Mind and Buy Nvidia Stock

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Nvidia stock (NASDAQ:NVDA) has surged in share price. But even so, there is a reason I'd get back in.

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Why BCE Stock Fell on Monday

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

BCE stock (TSX:BCE) has long been known as a top dividend provider. However, could this change with all that's going…

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5 Stocks You Can Confidently Invest $500 in Right Now

| Nicholas Dobroruka

Are you looking to put some money to work in the stock market today? Here are five companies to put…

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Here’s What $1 Million Buys You Across Canada

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Real estate investing can sound like the perfect option, but not everywhere. So let's look at what $1 million might…

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Got $10,000? Here Are 4 Top Canadian Stocks for Beginners

| Robin Brown

New to investing and wondering where to put some cash to work? Here are four Canadian stock ideas for a…

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Got $500 to Invest in Stocks? Put It in This Index Fund

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This ETF is one of the best options for those with a bit of cash, who don't want to worry…

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3 Reasons to Buy Dollarama Stock Like There’s No Tomorrow

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Dollarama (TSX:DOL) stock has seen massive growth this last year, but more could be on the way -- not just…

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Got $1,000? 3 Stocks to Invest in for March 2024

| Robin Brown

Do you have some cash burning a hole in your pocket? Here are three high-quality TSX stocks to look to…

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3 Growth Stocks Wall Street Might be Sleeping On, But I’m Not

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These growth stocks have more than doubled in the last year, yet there could certainly be more growth on the…

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3 Things About Enbridge Stock Every Smart Investor Knows

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Enbridge stock (TSX:ENB) continues to be one of the best dividend stocks out there, but with a payout ratio of…

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2 Healthcare Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These two healthcare stocks are showing strong signs of growth for the next decade and are already improving by leaps…

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Where to Invest $10,000 in March 2024

| Robin Brown

Got $10,000 to put to work in March 2024? Here's a four stock mini-portfolio that could drive a strong mix…

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Better Buy: Bombardier Stock or CAE?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Both Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) stock and CAE (TSX:CAE) stock have their upsides and downsides, but which is the better buy today?

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If You’d Invested $1,000 in Air Canada Stock in 2014, This Is How Much You Would Have Today

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Not everyone has seen their shares of Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock decline. But if you were to invest today, would…

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4 Ways to Grow $100,000 Into $1 Million in Retirement Savings

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Anyone can build a million-dollar retirement portfolio. Here are four ways you could practically grow $100,000 to $1 million.

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3 Reasons to Buy TFI Stock Like There’s No Tomorrow

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TFI stock (TSX:TFII) had a hard 2023, but now it's set up for a solid 2024, with an acquisition that…

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5 Secrets of TFSA Millionaires

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These lesser-known secrets can help you set up the perfect long-term portfolio and achieve a million-dollar TFSA!

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