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The Motley Fool’s guide on the coronavirus pandemic and how it may affect your investments.

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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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A Top Stock for a Looming Bear Market

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is a premium defensive growth stock that investors should buy before the bear market arrives.

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Tech Stocks

Stock Updates: Should You Buy These 2 Tech Stocks Right Now?

| Puja Tayal

Tech stocks have been on a roller coaster ride in the pandemic. However, their stock price rally seems to have…

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A New Chapter in the Stock Market Rally: Which Stock Will Benefit?

| Puja Tayal

The stock market recovered almost 95% from the March sell-off on the back of CERB-infused liquidity. The new CRB benefit…

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Dividend Stocks

Stock Market Crash 2.0: The Pandemic and Blue-Chip Companies

| Puja Tayal

Many analysts are expecting another stock market crash due to the pandemic. While the overall market is rallying, some blue-chip…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Suncor Stock a Contrarian Buy Today?

| Andrew Walker

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) appears oversold right now, but a number of challenges face the oil industry. Is this the right…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Gold Bull Market! Better Buy: Buffett’s Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) or Newmont (TSX:NGT)?

| Kay Ng

A gold bull market is in progress! Here’s why the gold bull has lots of room to run.

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3 Stocks to Buy NOW if Biden Wins the Presidency

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If Donald Trump loses, and Joe Biden wins the election, how will the markets react? Basically, a huge lean to…

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WARNING: 2 TSX Stocks Will Ruin Your 2020 Holiday

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canadians should avoid TSX stocks like Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) and Indigo Books & Music Inc. (TSX:IDG) during the holiday season.

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Forget Growth Stocks: Here’s How to Get Price Gains and Big Dividends

| Kay Ng

Think growth stocks are getting way too expensive? You might want to consider these better risk-adjusted investments instead.

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CRA: How to STILL Get $2,000 Each Month in Benefits After CERB

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Just because CERB is over doesn't mean you can't receive income. In fact, you could receive up to a year's…

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WARNING: Get Out of Housing NOW!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

A housing crash is practically here, so get out while you still can and consider buying a safe stock like…

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Bank Stocks

TFSA Investors: Become a Millennial Millionaire With This 1 Trick

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

With a bit of cash set aside, you could absolutely become a millennial millionaire with something like Royal Bank of…

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2 Safe Stocks to Survive the Next Bear Market

| Ryan Vanzo

Learn how stocks like Hydro One (TSX:H) and Brookfield Renewable (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) can protect your portfolio from a bear market.

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Will Canada Nationalize Air Canada (TSX:AC)? Here’s the Truth

| Ryan Vanzo

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock is stuck between a rock and a hard place. Could the Canadian government take a direct…

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Energy Stocks

Enbridge (TSX:ENB) Stock Is Dead: Invest in This Growth Stock Instead

| Ryan Vanzo

Enbridge (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) stock produced incredible gains for nearly three decades. But now is the time to switch to a different…

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Warren Buffett: It’s Time to Buy Gold Stocks

| Kay Ng

Warren Buffett believes it's not too late to get into the party. The time is still ripe to buy your…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Investors: This New Bombshell Should Frighten You

| Ryan Vanzo

Air Canada (TSX:AC) investors are hoping that shares will surge when the COVID-19 pandemic ends, but a recent event is…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock: 3 Game-Changing Moves

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Most of us at Motley Fool are closely watching Air Canada stock. Rapid testing at airports is one game changer…

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2 Top TSX Tech Stocks I’d Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Kinaxis Inc. (TSX:KXS) and Docebo Inc. (TSX:DCBO) are two top TSX tech stocks worthy of considering for a prolonged pandemic.

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CRA: Is Basic Income Coming in 2021?

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) may offer a basic income in the future. Investors should also explore passive income through…

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Canada’s Housing Market: More Growth Coming in 2021?

| Daniel Da Costa

Think Canada's housing market might crash in 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic? Here are a few reasons why that…

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Is the CRA Extending the CERB Again?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

It looks CERB days are numbered, but don't panic! There are plenty of other ways to bring in benefits and…

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Tech Stocks

Tech Stocks Are on Fire in 2020: Where to Invest $100!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Tech stocks are soaring this year, but there's only one that I would consider buying and holding for just $100!

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Dividend Stocks

Market Correction: 2 Canadian Stocks to Buy When Panic Strikes

| Joey Frenette

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and another bond proxy stock that dividend investors should buy to play defence before a market correction.

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Warren Buffett Selloff: Should You Buy His Former Canadian Darling?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Warren Buffett wasn't exactly excited about Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR), but maybe he should have been a bit more patient.

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Dividend Stocks

CRA: 3 Ways the $500/Week CRB Is Better Than the $2,000/Month CERB

| Adam Othman

Invest in the Lightspeed POS stock to take advantage of the CRB payments, which are better than the CERB program…

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Dividend Stocks

$13,000 CRB: How to Claim the New 26-Week Payout

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The $13,000 CRB, or the new 26-week payout, replaces CERB in the recovery phase. Dividend investors continue to receive CRB-like…

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Dividend Stocks

Stock Market Updates: How Are These 4 Companies Using Capital?

| Puja Tayal

Many companies have raised capital on debt and equity markets during the pandemic. Before investing in these four stocks, see…

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Is Air Canada Stock a Buy if it Gets a Government Bailout?

| Andrew Walker

Air Canada faces ongoing pandemic challenges that could last for years. Is Air Canada stock a buy on the hopes…

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Dividend Stocks

Top TFSA Stocks: How to Turn a $6,000 Investment Into $120,000

| Andrew Walker

TFSA investors have a unique opportunity to buy top Canadian stocks with above-average dividend yields for their TFSA retirement portfolios.

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Canada Extends Border Closing: What Will Happen to Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock?

| Ryan Vanzo

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock trades at a deep discount to its former highs. How will the recent extension of the…

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Dividend Stocks

CRA: Can You Get CRB if You Lost Your Job for Non-COVID-19 Reasons?

| Puja Tayal

The CRA is giving out $900 in CRB payments for every two weeks you are eligible. You can get the…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Users: 3 Dividend Stocks for Tax-Free Income the Canada Revenue Agency Can’t Touch!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

There are plenty of great dividend stocks out there, but these are the best bang for your buck! Start bringing…

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Ontario Shuts Down Again: Cineplex (TSX:CGX) Stock Plummets

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The closure of indoor businesses again will hinder the recovery of movie theatre operations. As a result of Ontario’s shutdown…

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Here’s Why Canada’s Housing Market Could Crash by 2022

| Daniel Da Costa

For many Canadians, your house is your biggest investment. Here's what you should expect from Canada's housing market in 2021.

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2 TSX Stocks in Hot Industries You’ve Probably Yet to Invest In!

| Joey Frenette

Canadian investors should have a look at Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and another white-hot stock in the next correction.

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High Dividend Yield Utility Stocks: Where to Invest $1,000 Now?

| Sneha Nahata

The dividends of these companies continue to grow with each passing year.

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2 Top TSX Stocks to Buy Before October Ends

| Debra Ray

Canadian investors should consider buying shares in top defense stocks like AirBoss of America (TSX:BOS) on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett Believes in Suncor Energy (TSX:SU), and You Should, Too!

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) looks to be one of the timeliest Warren Buffett stocks in today's pandemic-plagued environment.

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Is the Canadian Stock Market About to Crash? 3 Reasons to Worry

| Ryan Vanzo

There are signs of trouble throughout the Canadian stock market, especially with vulnerable companies like Imperial Oil (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO).

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