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Joey Frenette

Joey Frenette is a journalist, University of British Columbia graduate, ex-engineer, Warren Buffett fanatic, and Fool who's completed CFA Level 1. He’s been investing since 2014 and is always on the hunt for value, regardless of the market "weather." Before writing at The Motley Fool, Joey worked as an analyst/developer at several Canadian small- and mid-cap software firms, including Syscon and Avigilon. Beyond Motley Fool, Joey’s work can be found at TipRanks and InvestorPlace. Follow or send him a message on X (or Twitter) @realJoeFrenette

Recent Articles

Energy Stocks

2 Energy Stocks to Hedge Your TFSA in 2023

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ) and Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE) stock could be great hedges for oil-light TFSA investors.

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Investing

2 TSX Dividend Stocks to Double Up on Right Now

| Joey Frenette

BCE (TSX:BCE) and Enbridge (TSX:ENB) are top picks for dividend investors looking for more passive income.

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Investing

Here’s My Top Value Stock to Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR) stock looks too cheap to ignore amid ongoing efforts to boost sales growth.

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Investing

2 Blue-Chip Stocks That Could Be Quick to Recover

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR) and TFI International (TSX:TFII) are transport stocks that look too cheap to ignore after recent turbulence.

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Investing

2 Canadian Tech Stocks That Are Better Buys Together

| Joey Frenette

Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) and another top tech stock may make for a great pair trade in the new year.

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Investing

3 “Keep it Simple” Stocks to Buy Today

| Joey Frenette

Buy and hold Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) stock and another two simple dividend stocks for 2023 and beyond.

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Investing

Deep Value on the TSX: 2 Dirt-Cheap Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM.A) and Onex (TSX:ONEX) are great value options for investors looking for deeper value.

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Investing

2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Cope With Another Year of Inflation

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) and Metro (TSX:MRU) are dividend stocks with staying power.

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Tech Stocks

Why I’m More Excited Than Ever About Shopify Stock in November 2022

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) stock is a truly exciting rebound stock going into November 2022 and beyond.

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Bank Stocks

Canadian Bank Stocks: Time to Buy the Underdogs

| Joey Frenette

Consider buying National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) stock and another banking underdog on the way down.

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Dividend Stocks

Get Paid to Wait: 2 Top Commodity Dividend Stocks to Ride Out 2023

| Joey Frenette

Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX:AEM) and another commodity stock could help fatten your portfolio.

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Investing

Top Stocks to Buy Before the Holiday Shopping Frenzy

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master (TSX:TOY) and Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) are two intriguing retailers that may not have as tough a holiday season as…

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Investing

Better Buy: Fortis Stock or Hydro One

| Joey Frenette

Fortis (TSX:FTS) or Hydro One (TSX:H) are safe dividend stocks for Canadians to buy ahead of a downturn.

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Investing

Top Retail Stocks That Could Surprise Investors

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master (TSX:TOY) and Sleep Country Canada Holdings (TSX:ZZZ) are two retail plays you shouldn't count out yet.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Commodity Stocks to Ride Out a Storm

| Joey Frenette

Nutrien (TSX:NTR) and Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) are juicy commodity plays with huge dividend yields.

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Investing

1 Underrated and Undervalued Stock to Buy in an Unstable Economy

| Joey Frenette

Pet Valu Holdings (TSX:PET) stock deserves a round of applause for its performance in a terrible year for markets.

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Bank Stocks

TSX Dividend Stocks to Buy Now as Interest Rates Surge

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank and Royal Bank of Canada are Big Six bank stocks that could enrich investors over the next several…

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Investing

2 Potentially Explosive TSX Stocks for Investors With Strong Stomachs

| Joey Frenette

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) and Shopify (TSX:SHOP) stocks are too cheap to ignore for investors seeking outsized gains in a market rebound.

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Investing

Stable TSX Stocks to Buy if There’s a Recession

| Joey Frenette

BCE (TSX:BCE) is a dividend stock that could help you power higher in a recession year.

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Investing

Better Buy: Telus vs. BCE Stock

| Joey Frenette

Telus (TSX:T) and BCE (TSX:BCE) stock seem too cheap to ignore for dividend hunters going into a rough economic downturn.

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Tech Stocks

Where Will Shopify Stock Be in 5 Years?

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) stock is starting to get way too cheap to ignore after enduring a +80% drop.

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Dividend Stocks

Want to Buy Air Canada Stock? Buy This Company With It!

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada and Fortis are a great combo for Canadian investors seeking risk-adjusted upside in 2023.

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Dividend Stocks

Baby Boomers: 2 Steady TSX Stocks With 6% Yields

| Joey Frenette

TC Energy (TSX:TRP) and another top dividend stock perfect for Baby Boomer's portfolios in 2023.

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Energy Stocks

Millennials: 2 Green Energy Dividend Stocks to Buy Now

| Joey Frenette

Algonquin Power & Utilities (TSX:AQN) and Northland Power (TSX:NPI) are millennial-friendly dividend stocks to buy now.

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Investing

Stash These 2 Stocks in Your TFSA While They’re Still a Deal

| Joey Frenette

Quebecor (TSX:QBR.B) and Park Lawn (TSX:PLC) are two mid-cap gems I'd buy for my long-term TFSA fund.

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Stocks for Beginners

Prediction: These 2 TSX Stocks Will Keep on Rising in 2023

| Joey Frenette

Loblaw and Alimentation Couche-Tard are two great defensives that could rally high in 2023.

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Investing

Why I Think Restaurant Brands Stock Has Market-Beating Potential

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR) is a top Canadian stock to buy to beat the market.

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Tech Stocks

2 TSX Growth Stocks I’d Buy and Hold Forever

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) and Docebo (TSX:DCBO) are misunderstood growth stocks that could soar in 2023.

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Investing

2 Stocks to Help Grow Your TFSA in a Recession

| Joey Frenette

Jamieson Wellness (TSX:JWEL) and Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) won't make you rich, but they can help you get a positive return…

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Investing

These Fast-Food Stocks Could Crush it in 2023

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR) and MTY Food Group (TSX:MTY) are too cheap to ignore at these depths.

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Investing

Winter Is Coming: 2 Passive-Income Stocks to Secure Your TFSA for Tough Times

| Joey Frenette

Hydro One (TSX:H) and Enbridge (TSX:ENB) are boring dividend stocks that can help you overcome inflation this winter.

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Investing

TFSA Investors: 2 TSX Telecom Stocks to Buy for Tax-Free Passive Income

| Joey Frenette

Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B) and another top Canadian telecom could spoil income investors with huge dividends.

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Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Stock vs. TC Energy: Better Buy for Dividends?

| Joey Frenette

Both Enbridge (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and TC Energy (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) stocks offer appetizing dividend yields.

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Bank Stocks

BMO or BNS Stock: Which is the Best Bank for Your Buck as BoC Hikes Rates?

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal and Bank of Nova Scotia are great dividend stocks to consider buying on weakness. Which one is…

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Investing

After Pandemic Puppies, 2 Pet Retail Stocks to Ride Out a Recession

| Joey Frenette

Pet Valu Holdings (TSX:PET) and Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) stocks could power higher in a recession.

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Tech Stocks

Shopify and Cineplex Stocks Are Down — But Absolutely Not Out

| Joey Frenette

Shopify and Cineplex stocks have fallen more than 80%, but relief could be in sight.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Gold vs. Dividend Stocks: How to Have Both in Your TFSA!

| Joey Frenette

Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) stock is a golden gem for dividend hunters seeking lowly correlated returns in a recession year.

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Investing

There Are No Recession-Proof Stocks, But These 2 Come Close!

| Joey Frenette

Park Lawn (TSX:PLC) and Boyd Group Services (TSX:BYD) have been weighed down in 2022 but could outperform in the new…

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Investing

2 Oversold Dividend Stocks to Stash in Your Portfolio

| Joey Frenette

Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC) and another hard-hit stock seem like bargains after enduring so much pain.

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Bank Stocks

Beyond the Big 5 Banks: 2 Financial Stocks to Buy for Beefy Dividends

| Joey Frenette

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) and another financial stock boast an impressive dividend.

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