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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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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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2 TSX Stocks That Could Make You a Fortune

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These two TSX stocks continue to trade lower and lower, but that means each could provide significant income in the…

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Prepare for a Santa Claus Rally: 2 Stocks to Buy Now

| Vishesh Raisinghani

Stocks to buy now include WELL Health Technologies (TSX:WELL) and Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ).

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2 Canadian Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

| Robin Brown

Canadian stocks are hitting bearish territory. Avoid the volatility. Buy these two top quality stocks and just hold them for…

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2 Top EV Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Adam Othman

Consider investing in these two top EV stocks to capitalize on the surging demand for the growing industry.

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Canadian Stock Market: 3 Investing Mistakes of 2021

| Puja Tayal

This year, many stocks outperformed and many lost value. I'll analyze three investing mistakes.

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My TSX Portfolio: 3 Top Performing Stocks of 2021

| Puja Tayal

The year 2021 saw some outliers. Three stocks in my list outperformed and became the top-performing stocks of my TSX…

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The 3 Best Canadian Stocks to Buy for the New Year

| Robin Brown

The Santa Claus rally looks to be a bust in 2021. However, these three Canadian stocks are cheap and could…

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3 Stocks Beginners Should Hold

| Jed Lloren

Are you thinking of starting a portfolio? Here are three stock picks to get you started!

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Is TFI International a Can’t-Miss Stock?

| Jitendra Parashar

Here’s why TFI International (TSX:TFII)(NYSE:TFII) stock could be worth buying today.

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2 Cheap Retail Stocks to Buy Before 2021 Ends

| Jitendra Parashar

Despite their solid year-to-date gains, these two retail stocks look cheap for the long term.

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TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Thursday, December 16

| Jitendra Parashar

A consistent overnight rise in commodity prices could help most TSX stocks to open on a bullish note today.

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Why Cineplex (TSX:CGX) Stock Popped 23% on Wednesday

| Jitendra Parashar

Despite today's massive rally, Cineplex (TSX:CGX) stock is still down about 60% from its 2019 closing level.

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3 Cheap Stocks I’m Buying This Holiday Season

| Robin Brown

The holidays are here, and there are plenty of bargains to snag for under the tree. Here are three cheap…

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3 Cheap Stocks That Could Help You Retire Early

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Want to retire early? These three cheap stocks will help you even if you're starting out, or about to look…

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Worried About Inflation in 2022? 2 Canadian Stocks to Buy Now!

| Daniel Da Costa

As inflation continues to show no signs of slowing down, here are two of the top Canadian stocks to buy…

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Lightspeed or Air Canada: Which Cheap Stock Should You Buy?

| Daniel Da Costa

With Lightspeed and Air Canada stock trading so cheap today, which is the better company to invest in for the…

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Investors Should Hold These 3 Stocks in Their Portfolios

| Jed Lloren

It’s hard to say a specific company would work in any portfolio. However, these three companies could have a strong…

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How to Make a Fortune From New 2022 TFSA Changes

| Robin Brown

The Tax-Free Savings Account contribution limit has been increased $6,000 for 2022. Here are two TFSA stock ideas to help…

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3 of the Smartest Canadian Stocks to Buy in December

| Robin Brown

The recent market correction has opened up some great buying opportunities. Here's three of the smartest Canadian stocks to buy…

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3 Unstoppable Canadian Growth Stocks You Can Buy Right Now for Less Than $100

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're a growth investor looking for a top Canadian stock to buy now, these three companies offer exceptional long-term…

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3 Stocks I Plan on Buying Soon

| Jed Lloren

If you’re looking for stock ideas for your portfolio, here are three stocks I plan on buying soon!

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3 Under-the-Radar Canadian Stocks to Buy in December 2021

| Robin Brown

The recent market correction in Canadian stocks has created some amazing bargains. Here are three under-the-radar stocks to buy right…

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2 of the Best Recovery Stocks to Buy While They’re Still Cheap

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking to get the most bang for your buck in this market environment, these two recovery stocks are…

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2 Lesser-Known Canadian Stocks Trading Well Undervalued

| Daniel Da Costa

These two lesser-known Canadian stocks flying under the radar could be some of the most undervalued businesses to buy today.

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Market Correction: 2 of the Best Canadian Stocks to Watch This Week

| Daniel Da Costa

If a market correction happens to intensify this week, here are two of the best Canadian stocks to put at…

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2 Stocks to Avoid and 1 to Buy in 2022

| Demetris Afxentiou

The market is full of stocks with significant upside potential for 2022. Unfortunately, there are also several stocks to avoid…

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WOW! These 4 Canadian Stocks Are Unbelievably Cheap

| Daniel Da Costa

After the recent volatility in markets, if you're looking to buy a Canadian stock at a discount, these four are…

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Why Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS) Is Down 6.9% Today

| Vishesh Raisinghani

Growth stocks like Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) may have priced in all the risk.

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3 Beginner Stocks to Buy in December

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're a beginner that's new to investing and looking for the best way to invest your cash, these three…

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Stocks or Real Estate? Why More Canadians Are Picking Stocks

| Christopher Liew, CFA

StatsCan reports that more Canadians are stock investing and pulling back on real estate investment in 2021.

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1st-Time Investors: 3 Stocks to Include in a Portfolio

| Jed Lloren

Struggling to think of which stocks to include in your portfolio? Here are three top stock picks!

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How New TFSA Changes Will Affect You in 2022

| Robin Brown

The CRA just raised the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) contribution limit by $6,000 for 2022. Here's what you should do…

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Lightspeed, Passive Income, and a Blue Chip: 3 Stocks I Would Add to My Portfolio

| Jed Lloren

Are you interested in stock ideas for your portfolio? Here are three stocks at the top of my watchlist.

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Want to Double Your Money? Buy These 2 Canadian Stocks

| Daniel Da Costa

These two Canadian stocks not only offer exceptional growth over the long run, but they also trade remarkably cheap today.

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3 of the Best Canadian Growth Stocks That Just Went on Sale

| Daniel Da Costa

After the recent volatility in markets, here are three of the best Canadian growth stocks to buy while they are…

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The 2 Best Canadian Stocks to Buy in December 2021

| Jitendra Parashar

Canadian investors can buy these two stocks amid the ongoing market correction.

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The 3 Best Canadian Stocks to Buy in December 2021

| Robin Brown

Christmas is just around the corner. Here are three top Canadian stocks that are on my investment wish list for…

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3 Qualities to Look for in Growth Stocks

| Jed Lloren

Growth stocks have the potential to make investors much richer. Find out which qualities make the best growth stocks!

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Worried About a Market Correction? These 2 Stocks Are As Safe As They Come!

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're worried a market correction could materialize in the short term, here are two top Canadian stocks to help…

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Warren Buffett’s #1 Rule and How to Apply it to Stock Investing

| Kay Ng

Warren Buffett's number one rule to investing is never lose money. How do you go about doing it?

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