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Author: Aditya Raghunath

Aditya Raghunath joined the Motley Fool Canada team in 2019 and has close to seven years of experience in covering publicly-listed companies. With a post-graduate degree in finance, Aditya aims to educate and engage Canadians by writing extensively about growth, dividend, and value stocks. If you are considering investing in the stock market, he recommends reading The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham before taking the plunge.

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Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin at US$42,000: Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold?

| Aditya Raghunath

Investing in Bitcoin carries significant risks for long-term investors.

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Tech Stocks

3 Canadian ETFs That Give You Exposure to Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Stock

| Aditya Raghunath

These three Canadian ETFs have Shopify stock in their portfolios.

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Cryptocurrency

Fire Sale: Should You Buy the 40% Dip in Bitcoin?

| Aditya Raghunath

The recent decline in Bitcoin prices makes the cryptocurrency extremely attractive right now.

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Energy Stocks

XEG: Up 100% in the Last Year, Is This Energy ETF Still a Buy?

| Aditya Raghunath

The XEG ETF has gained momentum in the last year but has underperformed the market over the long term.

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Cryptocurrency

3 Gaming Cryptocurrencies to Watch in 2022

| Aditya Raghunath

Gaming-focused cryptocurrencies such as Star Atlas, Enjin, and Gala Games might gain pace in 2022.

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Tech Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Top ETFs to Buy in 2022

| Aditya Raghunath

Growth investors can look to buy ETFs such as XIT right now.

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Technology
Cryptocurrency

XRP: $1,000 Invested in Ripple at the Start of 2020 Is Worth This Much Now!

| Aditya Raghunath

The XRP token has underperformed the cryptocurrency market due a lawsuit filed by the SEC.

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Tech Stocks

Why Is Lightspeed Stock Down Over 8% in 2022?

| Aditya Raghunath

Lightspeed stock is down 70% from all-time highs and continues to lose market value in 2022.

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Cryptocurrency

AXS: This Metaverse-Focused Cryptocurrency Gained Over 15,000% in 2021

| Aditya Raghunath

The AXS token is poised to gain massive traction among cryptocurrencies.

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: Add These 3 Top Dividend Stocks to Your Retirement Portfolio

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why you should hold dividend-paying stocks such as Fortis in your RRSP.

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Cryptocurrency

Up 11,000%, Is Solana Still a Buy?

| Aditya Raghunath

Solana may continue to deliver outsized gains to cryptocurrency investors in 2022.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: How to Earn Tax-Free Income to Supplement Your OAS and CPP Payouts

| Aditya Raghunath

Dividend stocks such as Pembina Pipeline can help you support retirement payouts such as the OAS and CPP.

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Cryptocurrency

Fire Sale: Should You Buy the Dip in Shiba Inu Right Now?

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why Shiba Inu will find it difficult to gain momentum in 2022.

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Cryptocurrency

Should Dogecoin Be Part of Your Cryptocurrency Portfolio in 2022?

| Aditya Raghunath

Dogecoin is a high-risk investment, given that it does not enjoy any competitive advantage over peer blockchain networks.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: How to Generate $3,260 in Tax-Free Dividend Income This Year

| Aditya Raghunath

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce offers investors a tasty dividend yield of 4.3%.

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Cryptocurrency

3 Top Cryptocurrencies That Are Down up to 45% From Record Highs

| Aditya Raghunath

Cryptocurrencies such as Solana and Avalanche should be attractive to contrarian investors.

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Cryptocurrency

Polkadot’s Expanding Ecosystem Makes it a Top Bet for Cryptocurrency Investors

| Aditya Raghunath

Polkadot is an extremely scalable blockchain network that should be on your watchlist right now.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Blue-Chip Dividend Stocks Canadians Can Buy in 2022

| Aditya Raghunath

Dividend-paying stocks such as Enbridge and TD Bank should be part of your income portfolio in 2022.

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Tech Stocks

Why Nuvei Stock Fell Over 5% Last Week

| Aditya Raghunath

Nuvei stock is a top contrarian bet for investors in 2022.

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Cryptocurrency

Fire Sale: Should Cryptocurrency Investors Buy the Dip in Ethereum?

| Aditya Raghunath

Ethereum is down close to 35% from all-time highs, allowing investors to buy the dip right now.

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Cryptocurrency

Forget Bitcoin: These 3 Cryptocurrencies Have Already Gained up to 25% in 2022

| Aditya Raghunath

Cryptocurrencies such as Chainlink, Cosmos, and Harmony have outpaced Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana in the first week of 2022.

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Cryptocurrency

BTCS: This Crypto Mining Firm Pays Investors Dividends in Bitcoin

| Aditya Raghunath

BTCS is the first company to pay investors a dividend in the form of Bitcoin.

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Cryptocurrency

Why These 2 Cryptocurrencies Should Be Part of Your Watchlist in 2022

| Aditya Raghunath

Cryptocurrencies such as NAGA and Revuto could gain significant momentum in 2022.

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Cryptocurrency

Should You Invest in the Top 5 Cryptocurrencies Right Now?

| Aditya Raghunath

Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Solana should be on your shopping list for 2022.

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Cryptocurrency

Will Bitcoin’s Price Tumble in 2022?

| Aditya Raghunath

The widespread adoption of Bitcoin will be a key driver of prices in 2022.

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Cannabis Stocks

Why Canopy Growth Stock Fell 20% in December

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED) stock is a high-risk bet for 2022.

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Cryptocurrency

5 Top Cryptocurrencies That Have Gained up to 45,000% in 2021

| Aditya Raghunath

Cryptocurrencies including The Sandbox, Polygon, Gala, Axie Infinity and Terra have derived exponential gains for investors in 2021.

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Cryptocurrency

Why Shiba Inu Is a High-Risk Bet for Cryptocurrency Investors in 2022

| Aditya Raghunath

Shiba Inu has dwarfed the returns of most cryptocurrencies in the past year but remains a high-risk bet at its…

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Cryptocurrency

Ripple vs. Dogecoin: Which Cryptocurrency Should Be Part of Your Portfolio in 2022?

| Aditya Raghunath

Ripple and Dogecoin are two of the most popular cryptocurrencies in the world.

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Tech Stocks

TFSA Investors: Where to Invest $6,000 in 2022

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why growth stocks such as Roku and Shopify should be part of your TFSA portfolio right now.

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Cryptocurrency

3 Cryptocurrencies That Have Outpaced Solana in 2021

| Aditya Raghunath

Cryptocurrencies such as Polygon and The Sandbox have outpaced Solana in 2021.

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Tech Stocks

2 Recent TSX IPOs to Put on Your Watchlist

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why growth investors can look to buy recent IPOs such as Definity Financial and Coveo Solutions.

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Cryptocurrency

Can VLaunch Outpace Ethereum in 2022?

| Aditya Raghunath

Ethereum is one of the most well-known cryptocurrencies in the world. But can a new player outpace a market leader…

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Cryptocurrency

BTC Price: Can Bitcoin Add to its 11% Gains in the Past Week?

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why Bitcoin can continue to surge higher in 2022.

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Cannabis Stocks

Why Is Canopy Growth Stock up 8% in the Last Week?

| Aditya Raghunath

Canopy Growth stock remains a high-risk bet, despite its 60% decline in 2022.

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Tech Stocks

Why Lightspeed Commerce Stock Gained 7% in the Last Week

| Aditya Raghunath

Can Lightspeed stock continue to surge higher in the next 12 months?

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Cryptocurrency

3 Top Cryptocurrencies That Have Crushed Bitcoin Returns in 2021

| Aditya Raghunath

Cryptocurrencies such as Solana and Polygon have easily outpaced Bitcoin in 2021.

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Cannabis Stocks

HEXO: Down 98% From Record Highs, Is This Cannabis Stock a Buy?

| Aditya Raghunath

HEXO remains a high-risk bet for long-term investors given the massive losses reported by the company in the past year.

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Cryptocurrency

3 Cryptocurrency Stocks You Should Buy for 2022

| Aditya Raghunath

Cryptocurrency stocks such as Coinbase and Hut 8 Mining have the potential to generate outsized gains in 2022.

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Cryptocurrency

Up 9,600% in 2021, Is Solana a Buy Right Now?

| Aditya Raghunath

Solana has gained massive traction in 2021 and is poised to deliver stellar returns over time.

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