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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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2 Wide-Moat Canadian Stocks to Buy Today

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking to make a high-quality investment today, these are two of the best Canadian stocks to buy and…

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Is Ether the Biggest No-Brainer Investment of This Generation?

| Daniel Da Costa

With Ether's consistent rally the last two years as users have flocked to the Ethereum network, is it the best…

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Ether Hits Another New All-Time High: 3 Canadian Stocks to Buy for Exposure to Ethereum

| Daniel Da Costa

As Ether climbs higher, continuously setting new all-time highs, here are three top Canadian stocks to gain exposure.

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2 Cheap Canadian Stocks to Buy for a Year-End Rally

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking for a cheap Canadian stock to buy now, here are three of the biggest discounts to take…

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Bitcoin Will Hit $120K by the End of Year According to 1 Analyst

| Daniel Da Costa

With all the potential Bitcoin has this year and beyond, here are two top stocks to buy today to gain…

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Why MedPace (NASDAQ:MEDP) Stock Surged 18% This Month

| Robin Brown

MedPace (NASDAQ:MEDP) stock is up over 18% in less than a month! Here is why this healthcare stock still has…

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Canadians: 3 Stocks That Can Help Grow Your Portfolio to $1 million

| Daniel Da Costa

Here are three of the most reliable Canadian stocks to buy now for consistent, long-term growth.

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You Should Hold These Stocks in Your Retirement Portfolio

| Jed Lloren

Investors should look for equities that provide the potential to generate excellent gains while not taking on very high risk.

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Galaxy Digital vs. Hut 8: Which Is the Best Crypto Stock to Buy Today?

| Daniel Da Costa

Galaxy Digital and Hut 8 Mining are two of the top crypto stocks in Canada, but which is the best…

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Earnings: 3 Hot Canadian Stocks to Watch This Week

| Daniel Da Costa

Here are three Canadian stocks reporting earnings this week that you'll certainly want to pay attention to.

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2 Canadian Stocks That Can Grow 10X in 10 Years

| Daniel Da Costa

These two Canadian stocks not only offer significant long-term growth potential, but they also trade considerably undervalued today.

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3 Stocks I’d Buy Today

| Jed Lloren

The key to achieving financial independence is to continue investing on a regular basis. It doesn’t have to be a…

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TSX Today: Top Canadian Stocks to Watch on Monday, November 8

| Jitendra Parashar

The shares of Telus, Canopy Growth, and Canada Goose could remain highly volatile on the TSX today.

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New Investors: 3 Things You Must Know Before Making Your 1st Investments

| Kay Ng

You can't go wrong by saving regularly. However, don't stand still after that. Consider investing in quality dividend stocks to…

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3 Stocks to Buy When Building a Portfolio

| Jed Lloren

When building a portfolio, there are many management strategies investors should consider. Here are three stocks to consider when building…

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ON SALE: 3 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy in November!

| Robin Brown

Markets are hitting all-time highs, but there are still cheap Canadian stocks to be found on sale. Here are three…

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Missed Out on Bitcoin and Ether? Here Are 2 Crypto Stocks to Buy Now

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're bullish on cryptocurrencies and think Bitcoin and Ether could continue gaining, here are two top stocks to buy…

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2 Canadian Stocks You Don’t Want to Miss While They’re Trading Cheap

| Daniel Da Costa

Here are two of the best Canadian stock to own for years trading exceptionally cheap today.

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3 Stocks That Could Serve As the Foundation of Your Portfolio

| Jed Lloren

Investing in the stock market is a great way to build wealth. However, every stock picker knows that the foundation…

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TSX Today: Top Canadian Stocks and Earnings to Watch on Wednesday, November 3

| Jitendra Parashar

TSX stocks may remain highly volatile today amid the ongoing earnings season and some key economic releases.

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Prediction: These Will Be 3 of the Largest Canadian Stocks by 2030

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking for a top Canadian growth stock to hold for years, I'd start with these three.

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2 of the Best Canadian Stocks for November

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking to get the most bang for your buck in November, these are the best Canadian stocks to…

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3 Top Stocks Outside the Tech Sector to Buy in November 2021

| Jed Lloren

There are many companies outside the tech sector that can generate excellent returns over the long term.

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Shiba Inu: 3 Major Reasons to Avoid the Digital Coin

| Daniel Da Costa

Here are just three of the many reasons why I'd avoid Shiba Inu token at all costs.

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3 TSX Stocks That Account for the Largest Positions in My Portfolio

| Jed Lloren

The TSX contains many great companies. However, given limited capital (and maintaining one’s sanity), it’s impossible for any individual to…

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After Gaining 40% Last Week, Is Galaxy Digital Stock Still Worth Buying Today?

| Daniel Da Costa

Galaxy Digital is one of the highest-potential growth stocks in Canada. But after last week's massive rally, is it still…

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Is There Any Hope Left for Air Canada Stock?

| Daniel Da Costa

After more than a year and a half of the pandemic, will Air Canada stock ever recover?

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FIRE SALE: 3 Undervalued Canadian Stocks to Buy Today!

| Daniel Da Costa

These three Canadian stocks are some of the most undervalued businesses that investors can buy today.

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1 Top Canadian Stock to Buy in November 2021

| Jitendra Parashar

Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) could be one of the best Canadian stocks to buy before the upcoming holiday season.

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3 Stocks to Choose When Building a Portfolio

| Jed Lloren

In this article, I discuss how new investors can choose stocks when building a portfolio.

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2 Surprising Growth Stocks Offering Canadian Investors Incredible Potential

| Daniel Da Costa

These two unlikely companies are some of the best Canadian growth stocks to own for the long run.

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The 4 Best ETFs to Buy Now

| Puja Tayal

ETFs are a good way to start investing in the stock market. These four ETFs can give you a well-balanced…

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Why TFI International (TSX:TFII) Stock Tanked 10% Friday

| Jitendra Parashar

TFI International's (TSX:TFII) stock is tanking today, despite its record Q3 results.

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2 of the Best Canadian Stocks You Can Buy at a Huge Discount Right Now

| Daniel Da Costa

Even with markets at all-time highs, you can confidently buy these two Canadian stocks undervalued today.

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3 Under-the-Radar Canadian Stocks With Incredibly Bright Futures

| Daniel Da Costa

These three lesser-known Canadian stocks offer some of the best long-term growth potential today.

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Why I’d Buy Waste Connections (TSX:WCN) Stock After its Q3 Earnings

| Jitendra Parashar

Waste Connections's (TSX:WCN)(NYSE:WCN) improving financial growth trend and rising dividends make its stock worth buying today.

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3 Canadian Stocks That Analysts Think Could Soar at Least 25% in the Next 12 Months

| Daniel Da Costa

Here are three high-quality Canadian stocks to own for the long haul that offer attractive value in the short term…

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Looking for Diversification? Here Are 3 Top Stocks to Buy Today

| Jed Lloren

By spreading your wealth across many different companies, the amount of risk in your portfolio should drop.

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The 3 Best TSX Stocks to Buy Before November 2021

| Robin Brown

It has been an incredibly strong month for the TSX Index of stocks. The index is up over 4% in…

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Forget Cardano: 2 Crypto Stocks That Offer Far More Potential

| Daniel Da Costa

Although Cardano is the fifth most valuable cryptocurrency, these two crypto stocks offer far more growth potential.

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