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Author: Joey Frenette

Joey Frenette is a journalist, University of British Columbia graduate, ex-engineer, Warren Buffett fanatic, and Fool who's completed CFA Level 1. He’s been investing since 2014 and is always on the hunt for value, regardless of the market "weather." Before writing at The Motley Fool, Joey worked as an analyst/developer at several Canadian small- and mid-cap software firms, including Syscon and Avigilon. Beyond Motley Fool, Joey’s work can be found at TipRanks and MoneyWise Canada. Follow him on Twitter @realJoeFrenette

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Investing

1 Cheap Canadian Stock I’d Buy Over Shopify

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) is a robust retailer, and its stock has fallen into deep-value territory after its solid first-quarter earnings…

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Investing

Beginners: 2 Extremely Oversold Stocks Due for a Pop

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) stock is one dividend play that beginner investors should look to buy if they seek yield.

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Investing

Canadian ETFs to Buy if You Fear a Recession

| Joey Frenette

BMO Canadian High Dividend Covered Call ETF (TSX:ZWC) is an exciting ETF that can help investors ease a toe into…

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Investing

1 Dirt-Cheap Stock for a Long-Term-Focused TFSA Retirement Fund

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master (TSX:TOY) stock looks way too cheap for long-term TFSA investors to ignore after doing virtually nothing since mid-2021.

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Investing

2 Top Income Generators Nearing 2020 Lows

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) and another popular Canadian real estate play have been crushed recently but may be worth…

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Investing

Retirees: 2 Fallen REITs With Attractive Yields!

| Joey Frenette

The yields of InterRent REIT (TSX:IIP.UN) and another top real estate play are starting to swell to very attractive levels.

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Investing

2 Ultra-Cheap Canadian Stocks I’d Buy This May

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) and another top Canadian stock are stocks that even U.S. investors should look to scoop up before…

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Energy Stocks

2 Top TSX Energy Stocks to Hide From Market Volatility in 2022

| Joey Frenette

Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and another hot TSX energy stock still look unbelievably cheap going into the summer.

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Investing

Retirees: 2 Hot Dividend Stocks to Shield You From Market Volatility

| Joey Frenette

Nutrien (TSX:NTR)(NYSE:NTR) and Enbridge (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are two great dividend stocks to shield from volatility in a scary 2022.

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Investing

2 Top-Performing Stocks Likely to Continue Beating the Market

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) and another top-performer could continue their market-beating ways in 2022.

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Investing

2 Promising REITs With Yields Over 6%

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) and Automotive Properties REIT (TSX:APR.UN) look like 6%-yielding bargains after their respective dips.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Gold Stocks With Huge Dividend Yields

| Joey Frenette

Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) and another gold miner have high dividend yields that investors may wish to hedge with today.

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Investing

1 ETF That Could Help You Weather the Storm!

| Joey Frenette

BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF (TSX:ZLB) is a great one-stop-shop ETF for beginner investors who want to invest cautiously…

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Investing

2 Buyable REITs With Swelling Yields

| Joey Frenette

H&R REIT (TSX:HR.UN) and another sold-off REIT are great buys for Canadian investors looking to navigate through a challenging environment.

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Investing

1 Top Stock That’s Soaring as Markets Correct

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) stock could continue to rally higher, even as the rest of the market falls deeper into correction…

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Investing

1 Oversold TSX Stock I’d Buy on the May 2022 Dip

| Joey Frenette

Leon's Furniture (TSX:LNF) is an intriguing stock that value investors should consider having a second look at today.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Bitcoin or Gold: Better Way to Play This Pullback?

| Joey Frenette

iShares S&P/TSX Global Gold Index ETF (TSX:XGD) is a gold ETF that got slammed in recent weeks, but is it…

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Investing

Forget Bitcoin: 1 Portfolio Diversifier to Buy as Markets Roll Over

| Joey Frenette

Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) is one of the most intriguing dividend stocks to consider over Bitcoin, as market volatility rages on…

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Investing

Beginner Investors: 2 Places to Hide Amid a Market Correction

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Hydro One (TSX:H) may be two of the last places to hide your wealth, as stocks…

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Investing

2 REITs That Are Being Unfairly Sold Off

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) and Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) are high-quality real estate plays that are way too cheap.

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Investing

Beginners: 2 Bargain-Basement Stocks I’d Buy Now

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master (TSX:TOY) and Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) are great deep-value stocks on the TSX that beginners should act on today.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks That Are Severely Undervalued

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) stock may be beaten down, but it offers a whole lot to love, as the economy…

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Investing

1 of the Best Canadian REITs Just Went on Sale!

| Joey Frenette

This REIT's distribution is more than safe, even if a recession is imminent.

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Energy Stocks

Cenovus Energy Stock Could Extend its Rally as TSX Index Tanks

| Joey Frenette

Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is a great dividend stock that actually has strong momentum behind it.

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Tech Stocks

1 Tech Stock That Is Getting Too Cheap to Ignore

| Joey Frenette

Kinaxis (TSX:KXS) stock is starting to get too oversold following the brutal 2022 market pullback led by tech and growth…

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Investing

2 Growth Stocks That Could Soar if Inflation Retreats

| Joey Frenette

Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) stock and another fallen tech darling could rally should any signs of peaking inflation be in the…

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Investing

2 Falling Growth Stocks I’m in No Rush to Buy

| Joey Frenette

I wouldn't look to chase Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock and another growth stock on the way down in 2022.

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Investing

Forget Shopify: Couche-Tard Is a Cheaper Growth Bet for the Long Run

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) is a profitable growth stock that Canadian investors should look to if they fear rate-induced market volatility.

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Bank Stocks

2 Canadian Bank Stocks I’d Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) is a great Canadian bank stock that investors should look to buy on broader market weakness.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

This Stock Doubled in a Just Over a Year — But it’s Still Cheap

| Joey Frenette

Nutrien (TSX:NTR)(NYSE:NTR) almost doubled in a year, but shares are still absurdly cheap at 13.5 times trailing earnings, making it…

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Investing

Canadian Utilities: A Dividend Stock for Retired Investors Amid the Market Selloff

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Utilities (TSX:CU) stock is a great way for retired investors to diversify their portfolios if they fear hyperinflation and…

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Investing

2 Dirt-Cheap REITs to Stash in Your TFSA

| Joey Frenette

Granite REIT (TSX:GRT.UN) and H&R REIT (TSX:HR.UN) are down and out, but here are some reasons why it may be…

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Investing

2 Absurdly Cheap Stock Picks That Could Rally in a Market Melt-Up

| Joey Frenette

Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) is one of many cheap dividend stocks that seems overdue for a rally if markets melt up!

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Investing

1 Great REIT for Big Monthly Income!

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) is a great must-buy REIT that has seen its cash flows put to the test.

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Investing

Inflation Could Surge Above 8%: Here’s How to Protect Your Retirement Nest Egg

| Joey Frenette

Here's a stock that could protect your nest egg.

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Dividend Stocks

Top Stock Pick for Retirees: 1 Dividend Stud to Buy and Hold for 5 Years

| Joey Frenette

BCE (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) stock is a dividend stud that retirees should find comfort in, as the number of risks facing this…

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Investing

Shopify Stock Looks Oversold and Ready to Rebound

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) may or may not have bottomed, but for long-term investors, I think there's value to be had.

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Energy Stocks

Top 2 Energy Stocks for Canadian Investors to Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) could surge in price as big oil stays strong in 2022.

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Investing

Passive Income: 1 Safe REIT to Buy in May and Go Away

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) is a magnificent REIT that I think could power passive-income portfolios much higher through 2022.

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Investing

ETFs to Buy: 2 Top Picks to Build Real Wealth in May 2022

| Joey Frenette

BMO Equal Weight Banks ETF (TSX:ZEB) and BMO Covered Call Utilities ETF (TSX:ZWU) are great ETFs to stay ahead of…

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