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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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Hungry for Growth? Let’s Go Shopping

| Demetris Afxentiou

Most investors are hungry for growth in this market. Fortunately, there are plenty of options to consider, including these long-term…

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Inflation Rising Into 2022: 3 TSX Stocks to Counter Inflation

| Kay Ng

Counter inflation with a basket of stocks! Here is a diversified group of top Canadian stocks for your consideration.

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Investing 101: Good Volatility vs. Bad Volatility

| Puja Tayal

Stock market volatility is often misunderstood as risk. But good volatility brings an opportunity to buy a strong stock at…

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Stock Market Correction: Your Chance to Find Top Long-Term Investments

| Daniel Da Costa

With volatility starting to pick up and a potential stock market correction starting to materialize, here's how to find the…

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FIRE SALE: 2 Canadian Stocks to Buy at Bargain Basement Prices

| Daniel Da Costa

This Black Friday weekend, some of the best deals for Canadians might not necessarily be found in the mall. Instead,…

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Black Friday Sale! The 2 Best Stocks to Buy Amid the Ongoing Correction

| Jitendra Parashar

These two fundamentally strong TSX stocks don’t look any less attractive than a great Black Friday deal.

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3 Ridiculously Cheap TSX Stocks to Buy Before December

| Robin Brown

Black Friday is upon us, and here are three TSX stocks that are ridiculously cheap today. Pick them up while…

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3 Tips to Become a Successful Investor

| Jed Lloren

Are you interested in learning how to become a successful investor? Here are three tips to help you!

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Could Double by Next Black Friday

| Jitendra Parashar

These positive factors could help Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock more than double by the next Black Friday.

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Forget Air Canada: This Recovery Stock Pays a 6.5% Dividend

| Daniel Da Costa

Rather than buying Air Canada and hoping for a rally in the stock, this Canadian stock will pay you an…

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3 Stocks to Hold in Your TFSA

| Jed Lloren

Your TFSA is a vital investment tool. Here are three stocks that can help you make the most of it!

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How to Prepare for New TFSA Changes in 2022

| Robin Brown

Some new changes are soon to be announced for the Tax-Free Savings Account. Here's two stocks to buy with the…

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2 Recovery Stocks on the TSX to Buy Over Cineplex Today

| Daniel Da Costa

Although Cineplex stock looks like one of the cheapest stocks to buy on the TSX today, these two recovery stocks…

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Canada’s Inflation at 13-Year High: 3 Stocks to Build an Inflation-Hedged Portfolio

| Puja Tayal

Canada's inflation is at a 13-year high because of energy prices. This has reiterated the need to hedge your portfolio…

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This 1 Canadian Stock Has Turned $1,000 Into $4,340 in a Year

| Jitendra Parashar

The strongly bullish momentum in Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) stock might continue after the recent correction.

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2 TSX Stocks to Watch in December 2021

| Robin Brown

Markets are up but volatility is definitely on the rise. Here are two TSX stocks to keep your eyes on…

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Telus (TSX:T) Stock: Should You Buy Now?

| Andrew Walker

Telus is making the investments needed to drive long-term growth across its businesses.

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Why Couche-Tard Stock Plunged 7% on Wednesday

| Jitendra Parashar

Here's why the shares of Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD.B)(TSX:ATD.A) fell sharply on Wednesday.

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3 Beaten-Down TSX Stocks I’d Buy Right Now

| Robin Brown

Looking for beaten-down TSX stocks to snag while they're still cheap? Here are three quality stocks I'd buy on the…

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Air Canada Stock: A Better Recovery Stock Than Cineplex?

| Daniel Da Costa

Almost two years into the pandemic and both Air Canada and Cineplex stock trade more than 50% below their pre-pandemic…

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2 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

| Daniel Da Costa

These two Canadian stocks offer incredible long-term growth potential, and both trade at attractive prices, making them some of the…

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3 of the Best Canadian Stocks to Buy After a Strong Earnings Season

| Daniel Da Costa

After many Canadian stocks reported impressive earnings and attractive guidance over the last few weeks, here are three of the…

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2 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy on Sale This Week

| Daniel Da Costa

If you have cash you're looking to invest this week, here are two Canadian stocks to buy undervalued in this…

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Wealth Building: How to Start Investing in Stocks

| Kay Ng

Are you lost on how to start investing in stocks to create wealth? You can start your journey here with…

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This Canadian Retail Stock Could See a Significant Boost Thanks to Inflation

| Daniel Da Costa

As rising prices continue to impact consumers, here's a top retail stock that could actually benefit from this high-inflation environment.

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2 Unique Canadian Stocks With Undeniable Long-Term Upside

| Daniel Da Costa

Here are two lesser-known Canadian stocks that could be an excellent fit for your portfolio today.

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Stock Investing for Dummies: 3 Do’s and 1 Don’t

| Kay Ng

Looking for tips on stock investing for dummies? Follow these three simple do's and one don't.

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3 Stocks I Own and Will Add to if the Stock Market Crashes

| Daniel Da Costa

These are three of the first stocks I will likely double down on should a market crash materialize and stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Great Passive-Income Generators

| Demetris Afxentiou

Looking to generate some income? Here are two great passive-income generators for every investor to consider buying today.

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Black Friday Sale: 3 TSX Stocks to Buy Right Now!

| Robin Brown

Black Friday is just around the corner and these three unique TSX stocks are trading at great discounted prices!

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2 Canadian Stocks to Buy in a Bear Market

| Daniel Da Costa

It's time to consider which top Canadian stocks you want to buy at a significant discount the next time a…

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Trying to Beat the Market? This Can Help You Choose the Best Growth Stocks

| Jed Lloren

Creating a checklist of certain traits can be beneficial in choosing growth stocks.

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These 2 MONSTER Growth Stocks Could Double in a Year

| Jitendra Parashar

These two Canadian growth stocks have already seen a sharp rally in the second half of 2021.

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Black Friday Stocks: 2 Top Canadian Retailers to Buy Now

| Jitendra Parashar

These Canadian retail stocks are no less attractive than a great Black Friday deal right now.

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Top 5 Canadian Stocks to Buy Now and Never Sell

| Puja Tayal

The stock market is in a bull run, and you should avoid buying in this market. But five stocks are…

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The 3 Best Canadian Stocks to Buy in November 2021

| Robin Brown

Canadian stocks are hitting all-time highs, but how do you invest going forward? Here are three stocks to buy for…

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TFSA Portfolio: 3 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy in November

| Puja Tayal

This November, the bulls are raging in the market rally. Three stocks did not ride the rally, but can boost…

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TSX Composite Index at an All-Time High: How to Make Money in This Market

| Puja Tayal

The TSX Composite Index is at an all-time high, as it rides the recovery and Santa Claus rally. You can…

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3 Undervalued TSX Stocks Under $10 to Buy Today

| Robin Brown

There are great opportunities in TSX small-cap stocks today. You have to be patient, but these three stocks under $10…

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These 2 Canadian Stocks Have Popped Over 300% in 2021

| Jitendra Parashar

These two Canadian stocks have risen more than 300% in 2021, but I still find them worth buying for the…

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