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Stocks for Beginners

To learn more about Stocks for Beginners, take a look at our Guide to How to Start Investing in Canada for all the details.

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Stocks for Beginners

Top Recession-Resilient TSX Stocks to Buy With $3,000

| Adam Levy, tmfadam and Adam Othman

It's time to increase your exposure to defensives!

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Just Released: The 5 Best Stocks to Buy in February 2023 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

Making money investing in stocks is not hard -- often, all you need is patience.

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TFSA Investors: 10 Stocks Every Canadian Should Own in 2023 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

Motley Fool Stock Advisor's yearly list of "Starter Stocks" is our attempt to answer a simple question: “Where do I…

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Just Released: The 5 Best Stocks to Buy in January 2023 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

Let’s cut to the chase: It’s absolutely true that shares of Redfin, an online real estate platform, have fallen 93%…

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Just Released: 10 Stocks Every Canadian Should Own in 2023 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

Our yearly list of "Starter Stocks" is our attempt to answer a simple question: “Where do I go first?”

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Got $1,500? You Can Confidently Add These 3 Stocks to Your Portfolio

| Jed Lloren

Do you have $1,500 that you’re hoping to invest? Here are three stocks to add to your portfolio!

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3 Cheap Stocks I’d Buy in Bulk Before a Bull Market Arrives

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

All three of these cheap stocks trade in value territory, and offer up dividends you can lock up before the…

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2 Monster Stocks to Buy Without Any Hesitation

| Puja Tayal

It’s time to buy monster stocks as value stocks trade near their 52-week lows. These stocks can probably double your…

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How to Earn $200 in Monthly Income Without Working

| Puja Tayal

Is inflation eating up your income? Are you looking for a second source of income? Here are two ways to…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Tourmaline Oil (TSX:TOU) Stock Seems Ready to Break Out

| Vineet Kulkarni

Tourmaline Oil stock has returned 110% in the last 12 months, outperforming TSX stocks.

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2 Under-$5 Stocks You’ll Be Happy You Own When the Market Selloff Is Over

| Jitendra Parashar

These two cheap under-$5 stocks could help you grow your wealth in the long run if you buy them now.

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Top High-Growth TSX Stocks That Tumbled up to 50% This Year

| Vineet Kulkarni

Not all cheap stocks are buys at these levels.

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Got $300? 2 Simple TSX Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Robin Brown

You don't need much to start investing. The key is to start! Here are two simple TSX stocks to buy…

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Keep Cash or Invest? 2 Fundamentally Sound Stocks for Beginners

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two high endurance, large-cap stocks shcan provide beginner investors with the confidence to invest in 2022 and not hold idle…

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Buy the Dip: 2 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy While the Market Is Selling Off

| Nicholas Dobroruka

A market rebound could be around the corner. Here are two top Canadian stocks that are still on sale.

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Got $300? 3 Cheap Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX stocks can turn a small investment of $300/month into $151,373.

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Got $5,000? 3 TSX Stocks to Hold for the Next 20 Years

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you have $5,000 to spare, look for TSX stocks that have a history of stable growth and can build…

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Energy Stocks

The 3 Best Dividend Stocks That Can Pay Your Electricity Bill for a Lifetime 

| Puja Tayal

Are rising energy prices eating up your income? There is a way you can payup your electricity bill for a…

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New Investors: Still Pondering Cineplex (TSX:CGX)?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Some investors are still pondering over Cineplex (TSX:CGX) as an investment. Here's a look at whether now is the time…

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2 TSX Stocks to Buy That Are Yielding More Than 5%

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Two top TSX dividend stocks to buy are BCE and Enbridge, yielding 5.8% and 6.25% respectively, and providing solid income.

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I’m Buying These 3 Resilient Stocks During a Bear Market

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This bear market has me contemplating all of the TSX stocks I own today.

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3 TSX ETFs That Can Give You Monthly Passive Income

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Beginners can reduce overall market income and earn generous passive income every month from 3 dividend-paying ETFs.

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2 Top Undervalued TSX Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Vineet Kulkarni

Valuations will continue to play major role in driving shareholder returns.

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2 TSX Stocks I’m Never Selling

| Jitendra Parashar

Here’s why I wouldn’t dare to sell these two TSX stocks, despite their continued struggle this year.

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New Investors: 2 Low-Cost iShares ETFs to Buy and Hold Forever

| Tony Dong

Want a set-it-and-forget-it investment? These iShares ETFs are low cost and great for beginners.

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This 1 Safe Canadian Stock Is a Gem for Retirement Planning

| Jitendra Parashar

These factors make Dollarama one of the safest stocks for your retirement planning portfolio amid recession fears.

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How to Identify a Value Stock and Become Wealthy  

| Puja Tayal

Many investment gurus became wealthy from stock investing by looking at qualitative factors. The right way to invest is to…

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How to Build a Stock Portfolio That Could Protect Your Wealth During Volatility

| Puja Tayal

Is your stock portfolio in red? Are all your stocks in red? If the answer to both questions is yes,…

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2 Superb Picks for Newer Investors

| Demetris Afxentiou

Looking for some great stocks to buy? Newer investors in particular should consider these two superb picks to build a…

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New Investors: 1 Oversold Growth Stock for Your TFSA

| Joey Frenette

Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) stock seems way too cheap to ignore after a brutal slide of more than 40%.

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Stocks for Beginners

New Investors: 2 Low-Cost Vanguard ETFs to Buy and Hold Forever

| Tony Dong

Want a set-it-and-forget-it investment? These Vanguard ETFs are low cost and great for beginners.

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Stocks for Beginners

Will Dollarama (TSX:DOL) Stock Hit $100 This Year?

| Vineet Kulkarni

While TSX stocks are making new lows, DOL is comfortably sitting at record highs.

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Market Selloff: 2 of the Best Growth Stocks to Buy on the TSX Today

| Jitendra Parashar

These two TSX growth stocks, which can multiply your money in the long run, look really attractive today amid the…

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2 Stocks to Buy and Hold for 50 Years

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two blue-chip stocks are excellent for beginners who want to secure their financial futures or receive quarterly income streams to…

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5 Canadian Stocks I Don’t Think I’ll Ever Sell

| Daniel Da Costa

These five Canadian stocks are some of the best businesses you can own and ones I don't think I'll ever…

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3 Stocks I’d Buy Today as a New Investor

| Jed Lloren

Are you a new investor looking for stocks to buy? Here are three stocks I’d pick as a new investor!

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3 Stocks Beginners Should Buy Today

| Jed Lloren

Are you looking for a start in the stock market? Here are three stocks you should buy today!

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5 Warren Buffett Quotes That Apply in Today’s Stock Market

| Puja Tayal

The stock market is in chaos with recession fears and the energy crisis aggravating. Some Warren Buffett quotes apply in…

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3 Under-the-Radar TSX Stocks to Buy for 2022 and Beyond

| Robin Brown

Here are three under-the-radar TSX stocks set to outperform in 2022 and for many years beyond!

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Empty Wallet? Fill it With These 3 TSX Stocks

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three TSX stocks offer great value, high dividends, and long-term returns. So, what on Earth are you waiting around…

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Top UNDERVALUED TSX Stocks to Buy in Uncertain Markets

| Vineet Kulkarni

Here are two top undervalued TSX stocks to consider as market uncertainties increase.

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Will This Beaten-Down Stock Bounce Back? 3 Things to Know

| Puja Tayal

This one beaten-down fintech stock lost more than 50% value. Is there a recovery in the cards as a recession…

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How to Invest in the Stock Market Amid a Recession

| Aditya Raghunath

A recession is inevitable. So, how do you invest during times of uncertainty and extreme volatility?

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Stocks for Beginners

Air Canada Stock: Flight Delays Could Hurt its Financial Recovery

| Jitendra Parashar

Here’s why ongoing flight delays and cancellation issues could pressure Air Canada’s stock price further in the near term.

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Got $300? 2 Simple TSX Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Puja Tayal

Now is the time to buy two stocks while they trade in a bear market. You can convert your $300…

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3 Stocks That Are Absurdly Cheap Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadian investors, even beginners, have buying opportunities in three cheap dividend-paying stocks from different sectors.

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Dividend Stocks

My 3 Favourite TSX Stocks Right Now

| Vineet Kulkarni

Here are three TSX stocks that will likely keep beating the markets.

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2 TSX Growth Stocks That Are Screaming Buys in July

| Jitendra Parashar

The recent market selloff has made these two TSX growth stocks look really cheap to buy in July.

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