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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

Better Buy: Air Canada or Shopify Stock?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stocks are great Canadian companies that are out of favour, but which is a…

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Investing

Recession Coming in 2023? 2 Value Stocks to Buy Now

| Joey Frenette

Fortis (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is one of many great dividend stocks to own if you're looking to weather the next recession.

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Stocks for Beginners

Passive Income Powerplay: 2 Prized Stocks That Could Soar!

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) and TC Energy (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) are in rally mode, but is either passive income play ready to buy?

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Dividend Stocks

Revealed: 1 TSX Dividend Growth Stock I’d Buy and Hold Forever

| Joey Frenette

CP Rail (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) stock looks like an intriguing value play for dividend growth investors seeking long-term appreciation.

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Tech Stocks

2 Top Canadian Tech Stocks to Watch in April

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) isn't the only top Canadian growth stock for value investors to keep watch of going into April 2022.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Rock Stars in Deep-Value Territory!

| Joey Frenette

Fairfax Financial Holdings (TSX:FFH) is one of the most intriguing value stocks that Canadian investors should take advantage of while…

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Investing

2 Dirt-Cheap TSX Mid-Cap Stocks to Watch Closely

| Joey Frenette

Jamieson Wellness (TSX:JWEL) and Badger Infrastructure Solutions (TSX:BDGI) are likely undervalued TSX stocks in the mid-cap space that are worth…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Commodity Stocks That Could Finish 2022 Strong

| Joey Frenette

Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) is one commodity stock that could provide upside and greater diversification in another rocky year.

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Investing

Shopify Stock: Is the Bottom in for Growth Stocks?

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock looks to have bottomed in Q1 2022, but will it be put back to the test?

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Stocks for Beginners

Yield Curve Inversion: How Should New Investors Take the News?

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is one of the more intriguing bargains after last week's round of selling pressure on the news…

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Stocks for Beginners

Air Canada Stock: New Highs Ahead for 2022?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) could face upside as capacity looks to increase ahead of a continuation of the economic recovery from…

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Investing

2 Cheap ETFs for a Growth-Focused TFSA

| Joey Frenette

BMO MSCI Canada ESG Leaders Index ETF (TSX:ESGA) and another Canadian ETF can help investors beat the TSX in 2022…

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Investing

2 Value Stocks With Underrated Growth

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master (TSX:TOY) and Parkland Fuel (TSX:PKI) are intriguing long-term value plays that investors may wish to watch going into…

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Investing

2 Beaten-Down Canadian Growth Stocks to Watch in April

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and another red-hot Canadian growth stock could be in for a big relief rally if rates don't rise…

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Stocks for Beginners

Canadian Tire Stock: A 100-Year-Old Retailer With Attractive Upside

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) is a dirt-cheap value stock that doesn't get as much respect as it deserves given its earnings…

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Stocks for Beginners

1 TSX Play to Beat the S&P 500 in 2022

| Joey Frenette

BMO Covered Call Utilities ETF (TSX:ZWU) is a great specialty-income ETF offered by Bank of Montreal for those looking to…

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Stocks for Beginners

Top Dividend Stock to Reduce Inflation’s Impact on Your Nest Egg

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) stock is incredibly cheap for those looking for value and inflation-resilience in 2022.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 1 Dividend Stock to Buy in April 2022

| Joey Frenette

It's tough to tell where one should put their nest egg to grow their wealth without running the risk of…

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Investing

Couche-Tard Stock: A World of Growth Opportunities!

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) stock seems like an intriguing value and growth play for the current rising-rate environment.

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Stocks for Beginners

Cheap Stock to Watch After Last Week’s Market Surge

| Joey Frenette

CAE (TSX:CAE)(NYSE:CAE) stock is a great value bet for those bullish on a continuation of the great economic reopening in…

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Investing

Worried About a Recession? Try BMO’s Covered-Call ETF!

| Joey Frenette

BMO High Dividend Canadian Covered Call ETF (TSX:ZWC) looks like a very intriguing bet for investors who think a recession…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Melt-Up: 1 Dividend-Growth Stock I’d Buy on Recent Strength

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) stock looks like a great bargain buy at current levels, even as the stock market melts up…

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Investing

1 Top Breakout Stock to Watch in April

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) could be ready to skyrocket to new highs, as its growing earnings become harder for Wall Street…

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Cryptocurrency

Could Ethereum Rally if the Economy Falls Into a Recession?

| Joey Frenette

I think Ethereum will trade more like stocks and less like gold when the tides get much rougher if a…

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Investing

2 Top Stocks to Stay Ahead of Soaring Inflation

| Joey Frenette

Fortis (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and another TSX stock could help investors navigate the fine line between inflation and volatility in 2022 and…

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Investing

2 Top Picks to Play the Growth Stock Comeback!

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and Docebo (TSX:DCBO)(NASDAQ:DCBO) have been heating up again, but is it too soon to buy?

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Bank Stocks

1 Soaring Financial Stock I’d Buy on the Way up!

| Joey Frenette

In this piece, we'll look at one intriguing stock that has solid price action behind it but is also looking…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Reasons I Prefer Gold Stocks Over Bitcoin in 2022

| Joey Frenette

Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) and gold bullion may be a better bet than Bitcoin moving forward for those uncomfortable with high…

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Bank Stocks

Why TD Bank Stock Is Atop My Buy Watchlist

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is fresh off a correction, but should investors look to be a buyer going into the spring…

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Tech Stocks

Why Shopify Stock Got Pummeled and Fell 5% Last Week

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock has seen its relief rally run out of steam last week, but should investors worry as new…

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Investing

1 of the Best Earnings-Growth Stocks to Watch in April

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master (TSX:TOY) stock has been plunging lower in recent weeks, but could it be the profitable firm is undervalued…

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Stocks for Beginners

Canadian Retirees: A Top Passive Income Pick on Sale

| Joey Frenette

H&R REIT (TSX:HR.UN) may not be the highest-yielding property play out there, but it's certainly looking like one of the…

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Investing

1 Dividend Stock I’d Hold Through a Recession

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) stock seems like an attractive value pick, even as the global economy fears that stagflation or a…

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Investing

Stock Market Rally: Bull Trap or New Highs Ahead?

| Joey Frenette

Algonquin Power & Utilities (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) is one TSX stock that looks way too cheap to ignore amid the big March…

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Tech Stocks

Shopify Stock: A Beaten-Down Growth King That’s Turning a Corner

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock has been skyrocketing this past week and a half, but has the relief rally gotten ahead of…

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Investing

This Boring Stock Could Lead to Exciting Returns

| Joey Frenette

Hydro One (TSX:H) is a great, boring stock that can help you do quite well, even if a recession (or…

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Stocks for Beginners

My Favourite Stock to Beat the Market in 2022 and Beyond

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) is a value stock that's swimming in profits, with a solid balance sheet. Should investors look to…

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Bank Stocks

Why’d Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) Stock Plunge 4% in a Day?

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) saw its rally end in a sharp daily drop, but here are reasons why the move…

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Investing

Beginners: 1 Top Canadian Fund for a Sleep-Easy TFSA Portfolio

| Joey Frenette

BMO Covered Call Canadian Banks ETF (TSX:ZWB) is a great way to stay invested and bullish, but in a more…

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Investing

2 Broken TSX Stocks to Watch Closely

| Joey Frenette

CAE (TSX:CAE)(NYSE:CAE) and Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) are 2021 dogs, but don't expect the underperformance to last.

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