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Air Canada Stock Fell 5% in November: Is it a Buy Today?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock saw remarkable improvements during its last quarter but still dropped 5% with more recession hints. So,…

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Is Air Canada Stock a Buy Today?

| Andrew Walker

Airlines are on the rebound. Does Air Canada stock deserve to be on your buy list?

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Retirees: 2 Healthcare Stocks That Could Help Set You up for Life

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Healthcare stocks offer an incredible opportunity for growth for those investors who look to the right stocks, such as these…

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Remember March 2020? Grab Those Growth Stocks Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three growth stocks soared in the double- and even triple-digit range once and are bound to do so once…

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Why TSX Stocks Rebounded on Tuesday

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TSX stocks started climbing back, as investors perhaps believe the worst of the worst is over, and it's time for…

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Bombardier: Could This 2021 Top Gainer TSX Stock Keep Pace in 2022?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) stock soared a massive 260% last year against TSX stocks' average 20% gain.

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Why Loblaw Stock Soared 65% in 2021

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Loblaw (TSX:L) managed to be a major defensive play during the last year, and yet it could still be a…

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How Cineplex Stock Is Placed in 2022

| Vineet Kulkarni

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) stock gained 47% and outperformed broader markets. But will it continue to rise in 2022?

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Is the Coronavirus Bear Market Finally Over?

| Motley Fool Staff

Investors want to know if the bottom is in. Find out the best way to invest for whatever the future…

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Dividend Stocks

Recession Stocks: Should You Buy Fortis (TSX:FTS)?

| Daniel Da Costa

Investors who are worried about the potential for a recession should consider buying Fortis (TSX:FTS) or this other top defensive…

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Energy Stocks

TSX Stocks: 2 Canadian Titans That Fell 80% in COVID-19 Crash

| Vineet Kulkarni

Are these top TSX stocks attractive after a massive 80% crash? Only if you are brave enough to handle the…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 3 Top TSX Stocks to Buy for April 2020 and Beyond

| Aditya Raghunath

While the market is expected to be volatile in the near-term, TFSA investors can look to add dividend stocks such…

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Is This the Perfect TSX Growth Stock for a 2020 Market Rally?

| Victoria Hetherington

It’s going to get worse before it gets better. But when coronavirus markets rally, Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) could…

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Energy Stocks

Market Crash 2020: 2 Stocks Near Their 52-Week Lows

| David Jagielski

This market crash has sent Cenovus Energy Inc (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) to a new all-time low, but that may not be enough to…

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Warren Buffett’s Advice on How Investors Should Respond to the Coronavirus Pandemic

| Cindy Dye

According to Warren Buffett, “In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.” Here's what we…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash 2020: 2 Stocks to Buy Now

| Mat Litalien, MBA

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR) and SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) stocks are market crash, buy now candidates.

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To Invest Amid the Coronavirus Market Crash, Start With This Strategy

| Motley Fool Staff

Rule one: Don't try to to time the bottom in a stock market that's more volatile than it's been in…

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How to Stay Invested During Coronavirus and the Market Crash

| Chris MacDonald

Coronavirus and the market crash have created investment opportunities. Read about my top strategies here!

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Energy Stocks

No, You Should Not Totally Shun TSX Energy Stocks Right Now!

| Vineet Kulkarni

The energy sector could continue to trade weak. But some of the biggest energy stocks look ripe for a sharp…

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An Important Message for Investors: Don’t Panic Even If Stocks Fall Further

| Matt Smith

The short-term outlook for stocks is bleak and the current bear market will deepen despite economic stimulus.

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Stock Market Crash: Time to Buy Hotel REITs

| Brian Paradza, CFA

A COVID-19 induced stock market crash provides millionaire maker opportunities on struggling hotel companies, especially those with REIT structures.

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Dividend Stocks

Why Now Is the Best Time to Buy TSX Stocks

| Daniel Da Costa

There haven't been this many top TSX stocks trading this cheap in years, making this one of the best times…

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Are Canadian Railways Buys During the Market Crash?

| Kris Knutson

The market crash has given investors a golden opportunity to buy stocks. After falling from their highs, are railways like…

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Worried About a Recession? Buy This TSX Stock

| Daniel Da Costa

Investors should consider buying defensive TSX stocks, since there is a strong possibility that the Canadian economy will enter a…

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TFSA Investors: 2 TSX Energy Giants Are Screaming Buys!

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why investors can look to add energy stocks such as Suncor and Enbridge to their TFSAs.

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Millennials: Don’t Forego This Buying Opportunity of a Lifetime Amid the Market Crash

| Aditya Raghunath

Several Canadian stocks are trading at attractive valuations with high dividend yields in the current market crash.

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Dividend Stocks

Coronavirus Numbers Could Get Much Worse: Here’s How I’d Invest

| Joey Frenette

Defensive bond proxies like Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) may be a wise way to play defence as you look to buy…

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Coronavirus Market Crash: Why You Shouldn’t Wait for “the Bottom” Before Buying Stocks

| Joey Frenette

Why trying to time the bottom is unlikely to yield adequate results for investors looking to pounce on bargains amid…

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The Market Crash Has Only Begun

| Ryan Vanzo

The market crash was caused by the coronavirus crisis and oil plunge. Despite a brief rally, the worst is yet…

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Dividend Stocks

Trudeau’s Stimulus Won’t Increase Your CPP — But Could Boost This!

| Andrew Button

Trudeau's stimulus plan could give you a sizable cash payout that you could invest in ETFs like the iShares S&P/TSX…

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Why Isn’t Warren Buffett Buying Distressed Assets During This Market Crash?

| Nelson Smith

Where's Warren Buffett? There's plenty of deals out there, but the Oracle of Omaha isn't buying. Here's why I think…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Safety: Which Stocks to Buy During the Coronavirus Market Crash?

| Victoria Hetherington

Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and two other stocks are strong plays for dividend safety as the market crash continues.

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Dividend Stocks

Coronavirus Market Crash: Grow TSX Dividend Positions the Safe Way

| Victoria Hetherington

Investors are buying the coronavirus market crash with names like Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS). But some investment strategies are safer than…

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Bank Stocks

Coronavirus Crash: Securing a Financial Future

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The coronavirus crash has families fearful for their health and finances, but there are a few measures you can take…

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2 Tech Stocks Buys for a Market Rebound

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Tech stocks might seem risky, but these stocks could also prove the biggest winners during a market rebound.

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Dividend Stocks

Bear Market 2020: It’s Not Over Yet

| Mat Litalien, MBA

Is the current bear market at an end? Regardless, there are still plenty of value to be found, such as…

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1 TSX Stock That Will Help in the Fight Against the Coronavirus

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

VieMed Healthcare Inc. (TSX:VMD)(NASDAQ:VMD) is one company that may be well suited to lend its hand in the fight against…

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Billionaires Are Still Buying Stocks: Here’s 1 Great TSX Name to Own

| Victoria Hetherington

The market crash has helped identify which stocks can survive a crisis. Here’s why future billionaires should consider Shopify Inc.…

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Dividend Stocks

REITs Will Implode if the Coronavirus Market Crash Continues

| Andrew Button

REITs are unlikely to do well in Q1, but Northwest Healthcare Properties REIT (TSX:NWH.UN) could buck the trend.

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Market Crash: Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS) Stock Is the “Buy” of the Decade

| Ryan Vanzo

Canada Goose Holdings Inc (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) stock remains a terrific long-term bet for investors. The recent crash has made shares too…

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The Market Crash Proves Why You Need a TFSA

| Ryan Vanzo

The coronavirus market crash has been painful, but there's light at the end of the tunnel. If you're not using…

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2020 Market Crash: Commodities and Miners Have Further to Fall

| Matt Smith

The coronavirus is impacting economic activity, triggering a commodities slump, which bodes poorly for Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK).

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Dividend Stocks

Canadian Investors! Insiders Are Buying THIS Great Gold Stock

| Victoria Hetherington

Today we’ll run through a couple of strong reasons why Canadian investors should snap up shares in mega-miner Barrick Gold…

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Stock Market Crash: Is There Any Escape?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

During today's stock market crash, if there's one area I would consider investing it would be gold. And this stock…

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Canadian Bank Stocks: What Now?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Canadian bank stocks are finally coming back up, but is now the time to buy? Or should you wait out…

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Coronavirus Sell-off: Should You Buy This Decimated Miner?

| Kris Knutson

It is very tempting to think of taking a shot at buying shares of cheap commodity stocks like Teck Resources…

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Stock Market Crash: 3 Lessons to Learn

| Daniel Da Costa

When the stock market crashes so abruptly, like we've seen, it not only offers major opportunities to buy stocks, but…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash: 1 TSX Energy Stock I Bought and 1 I Sold

| Daniel Da Costa

Due to the current market environment, I sold one of my long-term TSX energy stocks in order to take advantage…

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