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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 Glorious Stocks That Are Screaming Buys in March

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Investors looking for the next big growth opportunity should consider these undervalued stocks ahead of the next month.

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Where Will Aritzia Stock Be in 3 Years?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) stock may have come down from all-time highs, but a new CEO and renewed U.S. focus makes it…

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Can Cargojet Stock Double in 5 Years? Here’s What it Would Take

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Cargojet (TSX:CJT) stock has fallen dramatically in the last five years after climbing to all-time highs. So, what can it…

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My 5 Favourite Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These stocks offer a wide range of opportunities, and while some are already climbing, others have way more room to…

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The Best Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy With $300 Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These Warren Buffett stocks have long histories of growth, each offering their own reasons for why investors need them today.

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Tech Stocks

3 Things You Need to Know If You Buy Celestica Stock Today

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Celestica stock (TSX:CLS) has surged an insane 215% in the last year. So is it now overvalued? Or should investors…

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Dividend Stocks

Better Buy: Brookfield Asset Management or Fairfax Financial Stock?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Both of these stocks are certainly strong. But when it comes right down to it, which offers the best deal…

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This Ridiculously Cheap Warren Buffett Stock Could Help Make You Richer

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Warren Buffett jumped out and back in to this stock, so what should investors consider before buying in bulk as…

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3 Things About Aritzia Stock Every Smart Investor Knows

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) stock may be down 14% in the last year, but it has climbed 67% in the last few…

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1 Growth Stock Down 18% to Buy Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) stock dropped after earnings projected further low results in 2024, but this could be your opportunity to jump…

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4 Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

| Robin Brown

Are you wondering what kind of Canadian growth stocks could be worth holding forever? Here are four stocks that could…

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Energy Stocks

Brookfield Renewable Partners Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

BEP stock (TSX:BEP.UN) now trades at half its share price back in 2021. So what should investors do with this…

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3 Retail Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in February

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These retail stocks offer huge growth for those getting in now and holding long term, especially after earnings demonstrate their…

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Dividend Stocks

Better Buy in February 2024: Magna Stock vs. BCE Stock

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Both Magna stock (TSX:MG) and BCE stock (TSX:BCE) have faced troublesome stock prices of late, but which is offering value?

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Better Buy in February 2024: Magna Stock vs. Aritzia Stock

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

When it comes to long-term growth, which is the better buy: Magna (TSX:MG) stock or Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) stock on the…

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2 Reasons to Buy Onex Stock Like There’s No Tomorrow

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Onex (TSX:ONEX) stock has been a strong performer over the years, both in terms of growth and dividends that investors…

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The Best Stocks to Invest $5,000 in Right Now

| Nicholas Dobroruka

Are you looking to put some cash into the stock market? Here are three picks to put on your watch…

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3 Warren Buffett Stocks to Hold Forever

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Warren Buffett sold some shares in Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), and the market had questions.

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Got $1,000? Buy These Hot Growth Stocks Before They Take Off

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These growth stocks just reported earnings that should have investors eager for more over the next year and beyond. They're…

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Badger Stock is Up 80% Since June, With Far More Room to Run

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Badger stock (TSX:BDGI) has soared 80%, but has even more room to grow as finances support its expansion strategy this…

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Forget the Magnificent 7: “GRANOLAS” Stocks Are up Big and Are Far Less Risky

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Magnificent 7 stocks are looking volatile, which is why it might be time to get a heaping spoonful of GRANOLAS…

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Forget Nvidia: Buy This Unstoppable Growth Stock Instead

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock surged this week reporting strong guidance and strong results, but I think it's already priced fairly.

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Up 30% This Year, Thomson Reuters Stock Still Has an Ace up its Sleeve

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TRI (TSX:TRI) stock has seen shares explode 30% in the last year, but if you think the company is now…

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Tech Stocks

3 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy in March

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

AI stocks are the future, but what about the companies already using it for their own advantage? Here are three…

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This Homegrown Railroad Is a No-Brainer Value Stock

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

CNR (TSX:CNR) stock continues to be the best of the best in terms of the future performance in railway, with…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Things You Need to Know if You Buy Gildan Stock Today

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Gildan stock (TSX:GIL) rose after a dividend increase, but there is still a lot of turmoil behind the scenes that…

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3 Things About Couche-Tard Stock Every Smart Investor Knows

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Couche-tard stock (TSX:ATD) may be up 30% this year, but look at the leadership and history of the stock to…

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1 Top TSX Growth Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist in 2024

| Jitendra Parashar

Aritzia could be a must-buy TSX growth stock in 2024, showing strong recovery with the potential for sustained financial growth…

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

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

Investing in a global, quality-focused ETF like ZGQ can be a good core strategy for beginners.

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Investors: What to Expect From Canada’s Real Estate Market in 2024

| Puja Tayal

What does 2024 hold for Canada’s real estate market? Let's find out from Nathan Levinson of Royal York Property Management.

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New Investors: 3 Top Tips to Get You Started

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

New investors may be itching to get started, but first, ensure you are properly set up and do your research!

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3 Secrets of Millennial Millionaires

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

It certainly is possible to become a millennial millionaire if you can make a few sacrifices, but even if you…

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New Investors: How to Use AI Effectively for Investing

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

AI stocks are exciting, but using AI for your regular investment research can be even more exciting, expanding your reach…

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2 Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

| Robin Brown

Are you interested in buy-and-hold investing for the long term? These two Canadian stocks are excellent picks for the coming…

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

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

This ETF provides newbie investors with a tailor-made portfolio of global stocks and bonds.

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Got $1,000 to Invest in Stocks? Put It in This Index Fund

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

This low-cost beginner-friendly ETF is a great way to invest $1,000.

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Have $500? 2 Absurdly Cheap Stocks Long-Term Investors Should Buy Right Now

| Demetris Afxentiou

Want some absurdly cheap stocks for your portfolio? Here are two options trading at a huge discount right now.

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Get Out of Debt Once and for All, And Turn It Into $12,592.38 in Your TFSA

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

By astutely managing your budget and paying down debt, you can free up more money to invest in your retirement.

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How to Invest Your $7,000 TFSA Contribution in 2024

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

Here's how I would personally invest a $7,000 TFSA contribution.

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Watching This 1 Key Metric Could Help You Beat the Stock Market

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This data marker can tell you exactly what you can expect from the future of companies, and whether that's a…

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