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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.

Recent Articles

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Investing

Market Crash 2020: 1 Defensive TSX Stock to Ride the Downturn

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why defensive investors can look to add Cott Corp stock to their portfolios.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Play the Market Sell-Off: 2 Top TSX Stocks to Buy

| Aditya Raghunath

With the Coronavirus threat looming large, is it time to consider healthcare stocks such as Jamieson Wellness?

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Investing

Market Crash 2020: Will Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS) Slide Further?

| Aditya Raghunath

Canada Goose and Air Canada have corrected significantly in 2020. Here's why these stocks might move lower.

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Tech Stocks

Forget Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN): Buy This Canadian Growth Stock Instead!

| Aditya Raghunath

While Amazon stock has created massive wealth in the long term, growth investors can consider adding this micro-cap stock to…

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Tech Stocks

These 2 TSX Stocks Gained Over 12.5% Yesterday!

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why Kinaxis and Indigo Books & Music shares rallied higher yesterday.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 3 Ways to Benefit From CRA Tax Breaks in 2020

| Aditya Raghunath

If you are retired, lower taxes by contributing to the RRSP before March 2, 2020.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Add to Your CPP and OAS Payout With 2 High-Yield REITs

| Aditya Raghunath

High-yield REITs such as Morguard and PRO REIT can generate a second stream of recurring income in your retirement.

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Investing

RRSP 2020 Deadline: 3 Big Mistakes to Avoid This Year!

| Aditya Raghunath

The RRSP deadline is just around the corner. Here are three common mistakes that Canadian investors need to avoid this…

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Dividend Stocks

2020 Market Crash: 2 Top TSX Dividend Stocks to Consider Right Now

| Aditya Raghunath

Worried about a market crash or the potential for a recession? Then buy stocks such as Fortis to safeguard your…

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Cannabis Stocks

2020 Market Crash: Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) and Cronos Group (TSX:CRON) Slump Lower

| Aditya Raghunath

Why are shares of Aurora Cannabis and Cronos Group tanking this week?

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP 2020: Where to Invest before the Deadline

| Aditya Raghunath

The RRSP deadline for 2019 is fast approaching. Investors can look to allocate funds to stocks such as Dollarama and…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

TFSA Investors: Avoid This TSX Steel Stock in 2020

| Aditya Raghunath

Stelco stock is down 50% in the last year. Here's why the stock might be volatile in 2020 as well.

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Tech Stocks

3 Top TSX Stocks That Have Gained Up to 3,500% in the Last Decade

| Aditya Raghunath

Constellation Software, Aurora Cannabis and Air Canada have crushed market returns in the last decade. Are they a good buy…

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Investing

Why Is Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) Stock Down 36% in 2020?

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why Bombardier stock has had a bearish start to 2020. Is it time to exit the stock?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Canadian Dividend Stocks With Yields Over 5%

| Aditya Raghunath

Shares of Enbridge, CIBC and TransAlta can be considered by income investors for 2020 and beyond.

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Investing

Canada’s Top Growth Stocks Under $2

| Aditya Raghunath

Well Health and Hamilton Thorne are two high growth companies with a low stock price. Will they outperform broader markets…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Top Canadian Gold Stocks to Buy for 2020

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why bearish investors can look to invest in gold stocks such as B2Gold and Franco-Nevada.

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Cannabis Stocks

Will This Pot Stock Go Boom or Bust in 2020?

| Aditya Raghunath

Will shares of The Green Organic Dutchman zoom higher, or will it continue to lose market value in 2020?

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Cannabis Stocks

$500 Invested in Cronos Group’s (TSX:CRON) IPO Is Worth a Staggering $48,000 Now!

| Aditya Raghunath

Cronos stock is trading 70% below its record high. Despite this pullback, it has generated multifold returns for early IPO…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 1 Trick to Max Out Your CPP Pension

| Aditya Raghunath

The CPP payout will be insufficient for most retirees. You can look to buy stocks such as the Royal Bank…

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Tech Stocks

3 High-Growth TSX Stocks That Could Soar In 2020 and Beyond

| Aditya Raghunath

Investors with a long-term horizon can look to add growth stocks like Shopify to their portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

Value Investors: 2 Cheap TSX Stocks for Your TFSA

| Aditya Raghunath

Value investors can look to add stocks such as IAG Financial and Mullen Group to their TFSA portfolios.

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Investing

$1,000 Invested in Dollarama’s (TSX:DOL) IPO Would Be Worth This Much Now

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why long-term investors can look to buy Dollarama stock and profit from its explosive growth.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 3 Dividend Stocks to Boost Your CPP Pension

| Aditya Raghunath

Investors nearing retirement can look to add high-yield dividend stocks such as Enbridge.

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Cannabis Stocks

Are Pot Stocks Like Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) and Hexo (TSX:HEXO) Running Out of Cash?

| Aditya Raghunath

Aurora Cannabis and Hexo will have to infuse capital by the end of 2020 to keep operations going.

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Tech Stocks

2 Canadian Growth Stocks for the High-Risk Investor

| Aditya Raghunath

If you have a large risk appetite, consider investing in these two Canadian growth stocks.

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Investing

TFSA Investors: Turn $69,500 Into $1,000,000 by Doing This

| Aditya Raghunath

Canada Goose stock has lost 57% in market value since November 2018. However, the stock is also trading at an…

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Dividend Stocks

Canadians: This TSX Stock Is Ideal for Your TFSA Portfolio

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why long-term investors can look to add Toromont stock to their TFSA portfolio.

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Investing

Say Cheese: This TSX Stock Can Gain Over 10% in 2020

| Aditya Raghunath

Saputo Inc has reported solid fiscal third-quarter 2020 results. Will its performance drive the stock higher in 2020?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend REITs With Yields up to 12.2%

| Aditya Raghunath

Income investors can consider adding these three dividend-paying stocks to their TFSA portfolios.

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Dividend Stocks

When Trash Makes Money: Invest in This Waste Stock and Forget About it!

| Aditya Raghunath

Waste Connections stock has returned 233% in the last five years. Here's why it remains a good pick for 2020…

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Cannabis Stocks

3 Reasons Why Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED) Stock Gained 16% on Friday?

| Aditya Raghunath

Canopy Growth stock rose after a stellar performance in its fiscal third quarter of 2020.

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: How Much Are You Paying Into CPP?

| Aditya Raghunath

Did you know that according to the Canada Revenue Agency, the average monthly CPP payment is just $672.87?

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Tech Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Canadian Stocks That Can Double Your Wealth in 2020

| Aditya Raghunath

If you want to retire rich and wealthy, considering investing in growth stocks like Lightspeed.

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Cannabis Stocks

$500 Invested Just After Organigram’s (TSX:OGI) IPO Is Worth This Much Now

| Aditya Raghunath

Organigram stock is trading 70% below record highs. Despite the pullback, OGI stock has created massive wealth for early investors.

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Investing

Canada Revenue Agency: 33% of TFSA Holders Are Making This Mistake

| Aditya Raghunath

A third of all Canadians are making this TFSA mistake. Here's how you can escape CRA penalties.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees! Worried Your CPP Pension Will Be Insufficient?

| Aditya Raghunath

If you are worried that CPP and OAS won't pay enough in retirement, look to invest in this dividend ETF…

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Tech Stocks

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Stock Gains 8% Post Earnings

| Aditya Raghunath

Shopify stock managed to beat consensus estimates in Q4. Here's what drove the company's sales in the last quarter.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 5 Large-Cap Canadian Stocks to Allocate $69,500

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why you can add Enbridge, Shopify, and others to your TFSA portfolio in 2020.

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Dividend Stocks

CPP Pension Users: Should You Start Your Pension at 60, 65, or 70?

| Aditya Raghunath

What is the ideal age to withdraw CPP payouts for retirees?

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