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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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Stocks for Beginners

Invest With Canada’s Warren Buffett Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Led by the Canadian Warren Buffett, Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) is a great stock bet on for the post-COVID-19…

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Stocks for Beginners

Beware of Reddit-Pumped Stocks: Buy These Battered COVID-19 Reopening Stocks Instead!

| Joey Frenette

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) is a top cigar-butt stock that may be worth betting on, as the world economy heals from…

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Stocks for Beginners

Investor Beware: A Top Low-Beta Stock for a High-Volatility Stock Market

| Joey Frenette

The BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF (TSX:ZLB) is a great low-volatility way to protect your portfolio from any market…

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Tech Stocks

REVEALED: Here’s the Only Reddit Stock I’d Touch

| Joey Frenette

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) is the only WallStreetBets-driven Reddit stock that interests me following its vicious late-January +50% crash.

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Tech Stocks

Next Market Crash: A Red-Hot Stock I’d Buy on a Pullback

| Joey Frenette

Score Media and Gaming Inc. (TSX:SCR) is one white-hot Canadian stock that you should check out on the next stock…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividends 101: 3 Value Stocks for Passive-Income Investors I’d Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) and KP Tissue Inc. (TSX:KPT) are two oversold TSX dividend stocks worth buying.

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Stocks for Beginners

Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS) Could Soar to New Heights in 2021

| Joey Frenette

Canada Goose Holdings (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) just came off an incredible earnings beat, but could such strength be just the start?

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian 5G Stocks to Buy for 2022

| Joey Frenette

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) are cheaper ways to play a 5G boom than Apple Inc.

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Warren Buffett Stocks That Seem Too Cheap to Ignore

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) are two top Warren Buffett stocks that look cheap.

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Coronavirus

Warren Buffett: A Top TSX Stock to Buy and Hold Forever

| Joey Frenette

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) is one Warren Buffett stock that might be worth picking up in February for big gains.

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Dividend Stocks

Cheap Defensive Dividend Stocks Could Shine in 2021!

| Joey Frenette

Hydro One Ktd. (TSX:H) is one terrific defensive dividend stock that value investors should look to buy in February 2021.

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Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Dividend Stocks to Buy for Income and Growth

| Joey Frenette

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and two other dividend stocks that Canadian investors should buy for growth and income.

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Stocks for Beginners

Warren Buffett: If He Doesn’t Buy More of This TSX Stock, I’d Be Shocked

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is a great contrarian value stock for Warren Buffett fans who seek a big margin of…

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Dividend Stocks

Young TFSA Investors: Stop Hoarding Cash — Buy These on-Sale Dividend Stocks Instead!

| Joey Frenette

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is a battered dividend stock that is a far better bet for TFSA investors seeking to find…

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Stocks for Beginners

Market Crash or Not, Warren Buffett Is Staying Invested, and So Should You!

| Joey Frenette

Stock market crash or not, Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is a great Canadian defensive dividend stock that many may be sleeping on.

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Coronavirus

WallStreetBets: BlackBerry Stock’s Run May Not Be Over Yet

| Joey Frenette

Should you buy BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) amid the latest frenzy sparked by short-squeezers at Reddit's WallStreetBets?

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Tech Stocks

3 Incredibly Cheap TSX Index Stocks Under $15

| Joey Frenette

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) is just one of many low-priced TSX Index stocks that I would look to buy in February…

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Stocks for Beginners

Investors: This Canadian Growth King Deserves More Respect!

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is a severely-undervalued stock that I think value investors ought to buy right now.

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Stocks for Beginners

What Would Warren Buffett Think of the WallStreetBets Frenzy?

| Joey Frenette

The rampant speculation frenzy at WallStreetBets is nothing short of unprecedented, but what would Warren Buffett think of such?

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Tech Stocks

2 Top Little-Known Growth Stocks Under $3

| Joey Frenette

The Score Media and Gaming Inc. (TSX:SCR) and another intriguing Canadian small-cap stock currently trades at less than $3.

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Coronavirus

Air Canada: AC Stock Will Likely Be Much Higher in 18 Months

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) looks like a strong buy on the dip, even with COVID-19 variants that could weigh on the…

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Dividend Stocks

5 Dirt-Cheap TSX Stocks That Could Soar High in 2021

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Warren Buffett's Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) and four other beaten-up TSX stocks to buy for gains in 2021.

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Stocks for Beginners

Warren Buffett: 1 Canadian Stock to Buy for the Next 20 Years

| Joey Frenette

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) is one Warren Buffett stock that should have the attention of Canadian value investors.

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Tech Stocks

Forget Short Squeezes! Buy This Canadian Stock Instead

| Joey Frenette

Instead of chasing short squeezes, buy and hold Canadian winners poised to keep on winning like Docebo Inc. (TSX:DCBO)(NASDAQ:DCBO).

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Stocks for Beginners

The Best Canadian Way to Bet on Bitcoin

| Joey Frenette

The Bitcoin Fund (TSX:QBTC) provides Canadian investors with an incredibly easy and convenient way to get on the cryptocurrency bandwagon.

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Tech Stocks

Should You Buy the Dip at Air Canada (TSX:AC) and BlackBerry (TSX:BB)?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) have been major TSX downside movers of late. Which is the better buy…

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Dividend Stocks

Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) Could Be a Massive Winner in 2021

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) is a fantastic retailer that could still have much more room to run ahead of a discretionary…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Canadian Dividend Aristocrat That Could Be the Ultimate Reopening Play

| Joey Frenette

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is one of my favourite TSX Dividend Aristocrats to buy for a shot at big gains in the…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Top TFSA Growth Stocks for Millennials

| Joey Frenette

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and two other Canadian stocks to help young millennials grow their TFSA rate over the…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Dividend-Growth Stocks to Buy Ahead of a Market Correction

| Joey Frenette

Young investors should scoop up CN Rail (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and two other top Canadian dividend growth stocks on weakness.

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Bank Stocks

Short Squeeze: Don’t Bet Against These Heavily-Shorted Canadian Stocks!

| Joey Frenette

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) and Canadian bank TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are much-shorted and overdue for a pop.

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Energy Stocks

2 Top Deep Value Stocks That Could Be Next in Line to Go Parabolic!

| Joey Frenette

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and another deep-value Canadian stock pick that could make you rich over the really long haul.

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry (TSX:BB): A Top Pick Amid the WSB Hype?

| Joey Frenette

Canadian WSB stock BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) may have more booms and busts in the cards, amid the historic short-squeezing phenomenon.

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Stocks for Beginners

Warren Buffett Should Pick Up More Shares of These 2 Battered Canadian Companies

| Joey Frenette

Warren Buffett's Canadian stock picks like Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) are worthy of buying following their recent plunges.

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Stocks for Beginners

The 2 Best Canadian Stocks to Beat the TSX Index in 2021

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) and another Canadian consumer staple have been unfairly ditched amid the latest rally.

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Stocks for Beginners

Better Buy: Air Canada (TSX:AC) or BlackBerry (TSX:BB)?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) stock have been the hottest TSX Index stocks of late, but which is…

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Dividend Stocks

Top 2 Canadian Bank Stocks Poised to Soar in 2021

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and another top Canadian bank stock that would make for great passive-income plays in 2021.

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Stocks for Beginners

Are These 2 Canadian Stocks Really the Next Netflix and Tesla?

| Joey Frenette

WildBrain Inc. (TSX:WILD) and Facedrive Inc. (TSXV:FD) may be some of the hottest Canadian stocks, but is it a stretch…

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Stocks for Beginners

Are These Canadian Stocks Due for a Short Squeeze?

| Joey Frenette

Reddit's forum WallStreetBets has made it tough to be a short-seller these days. Here are some stocks that may get…

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry (TSX:BB) Soars Past $30: Should You Buy Right Now?

| Joey Frenette

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) stock looks unstoppable, but should you accumulate more shares after the run past the $30 mark?

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