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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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Stocks for Beginners

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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Stocks for Beginners

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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Stocks for Beginners

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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Dividend Stocks

New Investors: Start Investing With as Little as $1!

| Kay Ng

There's no more excuse for not investing for your financial future because you can start investing with as little as…

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Tech Stocks

Forget Reddit Stocks: Buy These 3 Unbeatable TSX Tech Stocks Instead

| Jitendra Parashar

Instead of increasing your risks by investing in Reddit stocks, you can buy these three amazing Canadian tech stocks today.

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Stocks for Beginners

Forget Dogecoin: How to Turn a $10,000 TFSA Into $20,000

| Joey Frenette

Dogecoin could help you double your TFSA, but there are many far less risky Canadian stocks that can help you…

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Dividend Stocks

5 Top Canadian Dividend Stocks to Buy Under $30 Now!

| Robin Brown

As the TSX rises, dividend yields compress. Yet here are five top Canadian dividend stocks that are still relatively cheap…

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Dividend Stocks

Value Stocks Thrashed Growth Names This Year: Will the Trend Continue?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Growth stocks on the TSX have taken a back seat this year. Here are some of the top-performing value stocks.

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Could Cineplex Stock (TSX:CGX) Double This Summer?

| Joey Frenette

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) suffered a massive fall from grace, but as the Canadian economy opens for summer, the stock could be…

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Tech Stocks

Why This Canadian Tech Stock Is a Smart Buy Today

| Kay Ng

This tech stock did exceptionally well last year, making its current results seem weak. The Canadian Dividend Aristocrat is a…

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3 Undervalued Canadian Stocks to Buy Under $10 Today!

| Robin Brown

TSX small-cap stocks offer Canadian investors big upside if they are patient. Here are three top stocks trading under $10…

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Dividend Stocks

The Smartest TSX Dividend Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now

| Robin Brown

Do you need a high dividend yield or dividend growth? Here's what TSX income stocks are best to own in…

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3 Top TSX Stocks to Buy With $1,000 in June 2021

| Vineet Kulkarni

Do you think Canadian markets will continue to soar higher? Here are top three TSX stocks that offer decent growth…

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The 3 Best Canadian Dividend Stocks to Buy in June 2021

| Vineet Kulkarni

Yield is an important metric, as it shows how much payout a shareholder would receive relative to its stock price.…

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2 Canadian Stocks That Could Be Due for a Pullback

| Joey Frenette

Brookfield Renewable Partners (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) and another Canadian stock could be in a spot to pull back further in the summer.

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Passive Income: 4 Canadian Stocks Paying a 4% Dividend or More

| Robin Brown

If you want to earn passive income, you have to go digging. Here are four top Canadian stock ideas that…

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Is Cineplex 1 of the Best Stocks to Buy Now?

| Daniel Da Costa

Cineplex stock is one of the cheapest stocks in Canada, even after its recent rally. But does its major discount…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: How to Generate More Income Now and for the Future

| Kay Ng

Turn low interest income into more dividend income for now and into the future! Here’s how.

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Tech Stocks

Reddit Alert! BlackBerry Stock’s Rally Is Not Over Yet

| Jitendra Parashar

These factors could help BlackBerry (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) register robust financial growth in the coming years. That’s why you may want to…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Must-Buy Canadian Stocks in a Bear Market

| Joey Frenette

Kinaxis (TSX:KXS) and another great Canadian growth stock in bear market territory should be viewed as must-buys.

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Dividend Stocks

New Investors: Earn $100 a Month in Dividend Income

| Kay Ng

Here’s how to earn $100 a month in dividend income. After you achieve $100/month, you can easily follow the same…

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Tech Stocks

Revealed: The Best Canadian Stocks to Buy for the Rest of 2021

| Joey Frenette

Docebo (TSX:DCBO)(NASDAQ:DCBO) is one of two great Canadian stocks to load up on this summer for the second half of…

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Tech Stocks

Forget Dogecoin: 1 Canadian Value Stock That’s a Better Buy

| Joey Frenette

Unlike Dogecoin, Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock backs its frothy price tag with an incredible growth story and top-notch managers.

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Stocks for Beginners

Here Are 3 Great Canadian Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

| Robin Brown

Why trade stocks when you can simply own the best Canadian stocks for forever? Here are three of my favourite…

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Tech Stocks

Forget AMC: These 2 Canadian Stocks Could Triple Your Money

| Daniel Da Costa

Although AMC stock has been hot lately, I'd resist the urge to buy shares. Instead, consider these two top Canadian…

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Tech Stocks

Facedrive vs. BlackBerry Stock

| Daniel Da Costa

Facedrive and BlackBerry are two of the highest-potential growth stocks in Canada. But which is the better buy in the…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Undervalued Canadian Stocks I’d Buy and Hold Forever

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are top Canadian stocks with dividends that investors should buy for June 2021.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Stocks to Buy for the Great Reopening of 2021

| Joey Frenette

Buy Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and another high-upside stock ahead of the 2021 great reopening.

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Stock: Look Out Below?

| Joey Frenette

BlackBerry (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) stock is back in the spotlight, but should Canadian investors chase the WallStreetBets darling of the TSX?

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Tech Stocks

Beware of Dogecoin! Score a Winner With This 1 High-Growth Canadian Stock Instead

| Joey Frenette

Score Media and Gaming (TSX:SCR)(NASDAQ:SCR) looks to have a way better risk/reward scenario than Dogecoin or Bitcoin, which could be…

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: 3 Big Dividend Stock Must-Knows

| Kay Ng

Love big dividend stocks? Then check out these three Canadian stock examples.

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4 of the Best Stocks to Buy in Canada Right Now!

| Robin Brown

Stocks in Canada have been on a roll in 2021. Here are four top Canadian stocks to own in the…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: How to Increase Your Income Immediately

| Kay Ng

Are low interest rates disrupting your retirement income? Here’s how retirees can increase their income safely.

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3 Canadian Stocks to Buy Today and Hold Forever

| Daniel Da Costa

The long-term buy-and-hold strategy is one of the best ways to compound your capital rapidly. Here are three of the…

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Recovery Stocks: Top Canadian Picks for June

| Daniel Da Costa

As Canada's economy is now well on its way to recovering from the pandemic, these are some of the top…

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Tech Stocks

Forget Dogecoin: 2 Canadian Growth Stocks to Buy Instead

| Joey Frenette

Forget about Dogecoin. Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) and Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) could be key to big gains for the rest of 2021.

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3 Dirt-Cheap Canadian Stocks That Won’t Stay Low for Long

| Joey Frenette

Buy Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and two other dirt-cheap Canadian stocks right now before they have a chance to correct upwards.

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Air Canada Stock: Where Will it Be at the End of 2021?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada(TSX:AC) stock has been turbulent, but will it ascend back to all-time highs by year-end? Or will COVID-19 variants…

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Dividend Stocks

Passive Income Investors: 4 Top TSX Stocks Buy Now

| Robin Brown

Looking for safe passive income? Here are four top TSX dividend stocks with an attractive mix of income and gains…

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Buy the 3 Best Dividend Stocks in Canada

| Kay Ng

Here's why these are the best dividend stocks to buy in Canada.

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Air Canada Stock: Why it Might Finally Be Time to Buy

| Daniel Da Costa

After more than a year of struggling and losing tonnes of value, now may be the most opportune time for…

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4 Top Canadian REITs to Buy for Passive Income

| Joey Frenette

Load up on SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) and two other great Canadian REITs for big passive income going into the summer…

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3 Hot Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and another top Canadian stock that value investors should buy and hold forever this June 2021.

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