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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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Tech Stocks

Constellation Software’s Star Power: A Tech Stock Worth Watching?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Constellation Software stock returned 2,000% in the last decade, while TSX tech names returned 415%.

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Looking for a Stable Investment? 4 TSX Stocks That Offer Reliable Returns

| Robin Brown

Here are four stocks that TSX investors should consider.

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Investors: Here’s How to Make $1,000 Each Month in Retirement

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Even choosing a conservative ETF can help retirees reach their dreams of achieving $1,000 in monthly passive income.

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New to Investing? Here Are the Best Canadian Stocks for You!

| Rajiv Nanjapla

These three stocks are ideal for beginners, given their solid underlying businesses and healthy growth prospects.

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Invest in These Canadian Companies Through Your FHSA and Save for Your Dream Home

| Jed Lloren

Are you thinking of buying your first home? Here are two picks that could help you save up!

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CCL Industries: Sticking to Growth in the Label and Packaging Space

| Jitendra Parashar

Here are some key fundamental factors that make CCL stock a very reliable stock to own for years to come.

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Is CNQ Stock a Buy After its Q1 2023 Earnings?

| Vineet Kulkarni

CNQ stock has returned 5% in the last 12 months, beating TSX energy stocks that have returned around 2%.

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Canadian Stocks for Beginners: The Best Investment Opportunities of 2023

| Jed Lloren

Are you looking for stocks that could help kickstart your portfolio? Here are three top picks!

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2 Defensive Stocks for 2023 (and 1 to Keep You in the Game)

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Right now it's time to get on the defensive, but when the market turns around I would certainly consider this…

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TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Wednesday, May 10

| Jitendra Parashar

Besides many important earnings events, TSX investors may want to closely monitor the U.S. inflation numbers today.

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Energy Stocks

Pembina Pipeline: Fuelling Income Investors With Reliable Dividends

| Vineet Kulkarni

Pembina Pipeline stock has notably outperformed peer midstream bigwigs over the long term.

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TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Tuesday, May 9

| Jitendra Parashar

TSX stocks could remain volatile, as the first-quarter corporate earnings season continues in full swing.

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How the LNG Boom Could Benefit Canadian Natural Gas Stocks

| Vineet Kulkarni

LNG Canada could bring secular tailwinds for the Canadian natural gas industry.

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Dividend Stocks

Prediction: This Is What the TSX Will Do in May 2023

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

May 2023 could show signs of entering a recession, so it's time to prepare and get defensive, and start your…

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Dividend Stocks

Passive Income: How Much Should You Invest to Earn $1,000 Every Month?

| Puja Tayal

Are you looking to earn $1,000/month in passive income but don’t know how much to invest and where? Then, this…

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3 Stocks I’d Buy With a $6,500 TFSA Contribution

| Puja Tayal

Are you wondering how to invest your $6,500 TFSA contribution in the 2023 market volatility? Here are some stocks to…

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Top 5 Canadian Stocks for Beginners: Invest in These Winners Today!

| Robin Brown

Are you wondering how to get started investing in Canadian stocks? Here's a simple five-stock portfolio for a mix of…

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Beginner’s Guide to Canadian Stocks: Top Investment Choices for 2023!

| Puja Tayal

It is a great year to begin investing in Canadian stocks. The overall economic weakness has made some top investments…

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Is Bombardier Stock a Good Buy After its Recent Correction?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Despite strong first-quarter earnings, Bombardier stock has dropped 15% since last week.

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The Best Canadian Stocks for Beginners Investors: Start Building Your Wealth Today!

| Demetris Afxentiou

Are you looking for stocks to start building your wealth? Here’s a trio of income and growth-focused stocks that can…

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Better Dividend Buy: Scotia Bank or Royal Bank Stock?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Royal Bank stock has returned 12% in the last decade, compounded annually, almost double that of BNS.

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3 Undervalued TSX Stocks I’d Buy Immediately

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Protect yourself by buying these undervalued TSX stocks on the TSX today. They have a history of overcoming downward trends.

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goeasy Stock Falls to New Lows: Is Now a Good Time to Buy?

| Vineet Kulkarni

A top wealth creator, goeasy stock has lost 60% from its 2021 peak.

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3 Quick Ways to Save Cash and Invest More

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

There are some super easy ways to save some cash, and investing it would create even more income immediately!

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Better Buy: Air Canada Stock or Cineplex?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Air Canada stock has lost 20% in the last 12 months, while Cineplex has lost 35%.

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Rogers Communications: Can the Media Giant Bounce Back in 2023?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Rogers stock lost 4% in the last 12 months yet has returned 25% in the last three years.

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TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Thursday, May 4

| Jitendra Parashar

After the Fed’s event, TSX investors’ focus will shift back to key corporate results.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top TSX Stocks With Strong Balance Sheets and Tempting Valuations

| Vineet Kulkarni

Two TSX stocks with solid fundamentals.

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Top TSX Growth Stocks That Could Outperform Their Peers

| Vineet Kulkarni

2 TSX growth stocks to consider before the bull market arrives.

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3 Popular Canadian Stocks for Beginner Investors!

| Kay Ng

These Canadian stocks are popular for beginner investors for their predictable and stable businesses. Aim to buy them on dips.

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Canadian Utilities: Powering Your Portfolio With Steady Dividends

| Vineet Kulkarni

Should you buy Canadian Utilities stock now?

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Beat the Market: Invest in These TSX Stocks With High Growth Potential

| Vineet Kulkarni

Get ready for the bull market with these two TSX stocks.

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FHSA Savings Made Easy: Invest in These Popular Canadian Companies

| Puja Tayal

The dream of owning your own house is closer. Here’s how you can invest and make the most of the…

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Here’s My #1 Canadian Growth Stock Pick to Buy for May 2023

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

A growth stock doesn't have to be risky. In fact, it can be quite stable -- especially when you consider…

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3 Undervalued Canadian Stocks to Buy in May 2023

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three Canadian stocks may have deserved a drop, but certainly not by this much. They could be great buys…

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How TFSA and RRSP Investors Can Turn $20,000 Into $330,000 in 30 Years

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

Index investing and a long-term mindset can create some serious wealth.

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Energy Stocks

Is Whitecap Resources Stock a Buy After Its Promising Q1 Earnings?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Whitecap Resources reported stellar Q1 results and could send the stock higher.

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How to Invest in Real Estate Even When Mortgage Rates Are Insane

| Demetris Afxentiou

The insane mortgage rates are keeping prospective landlords out of the market. Here's an easier, lower risk way to meet…

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Top TSX Value Stocks Everyone Else Is Ignoring (But You Shouldn’t)

| Vineet Kulkarni

Here are three super-discounted stocks that offer handsome growth potential.

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Got $5,000? These Are 2 of the Best Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These growth stocks are due for a recovery in the next year, with dividends you can lock up right now…

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