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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

2 Safe Canadian Dividend Stocks in Buy Territory

| Joey Frenette

Hydro One (TSX:H) is a terrific dividend stock and bond proxy for investors rattled by the pressure of inflation and…

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Tech Stocks

2 Top Canadian Tech Stocks to Watch Now

| Joey Frenette

Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) is just one of many top tech stocks that Canadian investors should look to buy as they…

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Investing

2 Canadian Value Stocks for a Stagflationary Environment

| Joey Frenette

North West Company (TSX:NWC) and Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) are great consumer staple stocks for those worried about stagflation.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Stellar Commodity Stocks to Diversify Your RRSP

| Joey Frenette

Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) and another commodity stock can help hedge your RRSP retirement fund, as inflation kicks it up a…

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Investing

2 TSX Top Stock Picks for a TFSA Retirement Fund

| Joey Frenette

TFSA investors may wish to top-up with Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and another high-quality Canadian stock on any weakness in April.

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Investing

Beginner Investors: 2 Deep-Value Stocks to Watch This Week

| Joey Frenette

Leon's Furniture (TSX:LNF) and National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) are among the cheapest TSX stocks out there going into the…

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Investing

Fight Inflation With This Canadian REIT’s Massive 9% Yield

| Joey Frenette

Inovalis REIT (TSX:INO.UN) has an enticing 9% yield that can help Canadian investors dodge and weave past the recent inflation…

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Investing

New Investors: Which Stocks Are Still Investable Amid Heightened Volatility?

| Joey Frenette

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and other Canadian stocks are worth buying if you deem them cheap, even given the…

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Bank Stocks

1 Top Canadian Banking Giant to Watch Now

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) stock looks like a dirt-cheap, blue-chip bank stock that's too cheap to pass up, even as recession…

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Investing

1 Top Stock That Could Rise in a Recession

| Joey Frenette

Algonquin Power & Utilities (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) stock looks like a great dividend-growth play that could hold its value in a potential…

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Investing

2 Canadian Retail Stocks That Are Way Too Cheap to Ignore

| Joey Frenette

Empire Companies Limited (TSX:EMP.A) and another top TSX retail stock could charge higher, as the value trade heats up once…

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Investing

2 Value Stocks That Could Crush the TSX in 2022

| Joey Frenette

I'd look to buy Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and another dividend stock as market volatility kicks it up a notch…

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Investing

2 Value Stocks I Wouldn’t Sleep On as Markets Sag Lower

| Joey Frenette

Investors should keep Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and another top dividend stock on their Canadian watchlist this spring.

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Energy Stocks

2 Unstoppable Canadian Energy Stocks to Buy Now

| Joey Frenette

Consider Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Canadian Precious Metals Stocks to Watch as Gold and Silver Soar in Price!

| Joey Frenette

Agnico Eagle Gold (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) is a Canadian gold stock that could surge much higher if prices are to test their…

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Investing

TFSA Investors: Here’s a Growth Stock Trading Like a Value Play

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master (TSX:TOY) stock has been fluctuating wildly, but as the valuation contracts, there are reasons to give the mid-cap…

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Investing

Millennials: 1 Beaten-Down TSX Tech Stock to Give Your TFSA a Growth Jolt

| Joey Frenette

Docebo (TSX:DCBO)(NASDAQ:DCBO) stock looks like a risky growth stock worth taking a chance on, as rates look to peak.

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Investing

Couche-Tard’s Big Breakout Rally May Just Be Getting Started!

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) stock has really skyrocketed, as the broader S&P 500 tumbled, but is the breakout rally sustainable?

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Investing

2 Top TSX Dividend-Growth Stocks That Just Went on Sale

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) don't correct often, but when they do, they're worth a second look!

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Value for money
Investing

Beginner Investors: A Value Stock to Reach for as Others Panic!

| Joey Frenette

IA Financial (TSX:IAG) stock looks to be on sale, as the Bank of Canada raises interest rates once again.

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Tech Stocks

Shopify Stock: Can it Double in 3 Years?

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock looks way too robust to stay at these depths for a prolonged period.

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Investing

Growth at a Reasonable Price: 1 Top Stock to Buy Now

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) stock is the epitome of a value-conscious growth stock at these turbulent levels.

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Investing

1 Covered-Call ETF to Beat the Market in 2022

| Joey Frenette

BMO Covered Call Utilities ETF (TSX:ZWU) is a great passive-income ETF for investors looking to do better than the broader…

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Tech Stocks

2 High-Quality Software Stocks That Have Become Too Cheap

| Joey Frenette

Descartes Group (TSX:DSG) and another underrated Canadian software stock may be worth buying on recent weakness.

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Stocks for Beginners

Passive Income Ideas: Top Dividend Stocks to Watch Today

| Joey Frenette

Algonquin Power & Utilities (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) is a dividend stock for passive income investors who want to stock-pick their way to…

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Stocks for Beginners

Stagflation Fears? 2 Stable Dividend Stocks to Hold Through 2023

| Joey Frenette

Boring, predictable dividend stocks are what can help you lose least or even make gains if stock markets have an…

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Investing

Ready or Not: Rate Hikes Are Coming. Here’s How to Play Them

| Joey Frenette

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) stock looks dirt cheap amid rate hikes after falling into correction on the back of…

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oil and natural gas
Energy Stocks

Enbridge Stock: A Dividend-Rich Pipeline Stock to Watch Now

| Joey Frenette

Enbridge (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) stock looks like a great dividend to own as inflation and interest rate hikes take control.

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Bank Stocks

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO): 1 of My Favourite Stocks to Buy as the Fed Hikes Rates

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) is a value stock that could pay massive dividends, even if a 2023 recession is just…

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Investing

Suncor (TSX:SU): 1 Canadian Commodity Stock to Diversify Your TFSA

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is just one dividend stock in deep-value territory following the latest surge in the price of oil.

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Tech Stocks

Shopify (TSX:SHOP): Too Early to Bottom Fish?

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock is the real deal, but it has not been able to escape the pull of higher interest…

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Investing

1 Top TSX Value Stock to Buy for a Rocky April

| Joey Frenette

Intact Financial (TSX:IFC) is a value stock that still has its fundamentals intact after a turbulent start to 2022.

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Stocks for Beginners

Alimentation Couche-Tard: A Momentum Stock Worth Chasing

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) just broke out to a new all-time high, but it may not be too late to chase…

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Dividend Stocks

New Investors: A Dividend-Growth Stock That’s Beyond Cheap

| Joey Frenette

With a recession on the horizon, investors had better prepare for turbulence.

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Dividend Stocks Going Parabolic!

| Joey Frenette

BCE (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Telus (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) could be market bargains for dividend hunters in Q2.

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oil and natural gas
Energy Stocks

Suncor: My Top Energy Stock to Buy as Oil Surges Further

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) stock looks like a great value for Canadian investors light on energy stocks amid recent strength.

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Tech Stocks

My Top Defensive Canadian Stock to Buy for a Recession

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Utilities (TSX:CU) is a great defensive Canadian dividend stock to buy now if you think a recession is coming…

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Dividend Stocks

1 of the Brightest Dividend Stars to Watch While it’s on Sale in April

| Joey Frenette

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) stock is one of those quality dividend stars that Canadian investors may wish to check…

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Target. Stand out from the crowd
Bank Stocks

TD Stock: Discounted and Buyable After This Week’s Plunge Below $100

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) stock isn't the only bank that's falling fast, but it may be among the first to bounce…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Defensive Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) stock is an intriguing dividend growth bargain for those fearful of an economic slowdown in 2022.

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