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Author: Daniel Da Costa

Daniel joined the Motley Fool Canada team in 2019 with years of experience in banking and investing. Growing up the son of a proprietary stock trader and educator, Daniel’s always found joy in helping Canadians to improve their financial situations. With the Motley Fool, Daniel sees an even more rewarding way to impact Canadians positively. A student and great admirer of Warren Buffett, he’s always looking for investments offering growth at a reasonable price. Outside of finance, Daniel enjoys spending his time with family, sailing, and watching Formula One.

Recent Articles

Tech Stocks

5 of the Best Canadian Stocks to Buy in a Market Pullback

| Daniel Da Costa

These are five of the best Canadian stocks to buy for the long term, especially if you can get them…

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Stocks for Beginners

Is Alimentation Couche-Tard Stock a Top Reopening Play?

| Daniel Da Costa

Alimentation Couche-Tard has been one of the best long-term Canadian growth stocks of the last decade. But as the economy…

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Stocks for Beginners

Crypto Investors: Is Voyager Digital or Galaxy Digital Stock the Better Buy?

| Daniel Da Costa

Galaxy Digital and Voyager Digital are easily two of the top crypto stocks you can buy in Canada, but which…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Canadian Healthcare Stocks That Are All-Stars in the Making

| Daniel Da Costa

These two top Canadian healthcare stocks are both analyst favourites and offer some of the best growth potential of any…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Stocks You Can Confidently Buy Right Now

| Daniel Da Costa

With volatility picking back up in markets lately, here are two Canadian stocks to buy today that can not only…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Canadian Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio in a Market Correction

| Daniel Da Costa

These two Canadian blue-chip stocks are some of the best businesses to own, making them ideal stocks to buy during…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Undervalued Canadian Stocks to Buy in October

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking to buy a Canadian stock that's undervalued in this environment, these three companies offer investors the best…

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Stocks for Beginners

Canadian Stocks: 2 Long-Term Investments You’ll Thank Yourself for Buying Later

| Daniel Da Costa

These two Canadian stocks are some of the best businesses you can own, making them no-brainer stocks to add to…

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Stocks for Beginners

Canadian Investors: 1 Major Mistake to Avoid When Looking for Undervalued Stocks

| Daniel Da Costa

This is a major and easy-to-make mistake that Canadian investors need to avoid whenever looking for an undervalued stock to…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Dividend Stocks That Cut You a Cheque Each Month

| Daniel Da Costa

These two top Canadian stocks are some of the best investments for dividend investors, and, on top of everything else,…

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Stocks for Beginners

Don’t Wait for a Market Correction to Buy This Top Canadian Stock

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking to buy a stock today, this top Canadian infrastructure company is one of the best long-term investments…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Explosive Crypto Stocks That Could 10X in 10 Years

| Daniel Da Costa

Crypto stocks are some of the few investments available to Canadians worth holding for the long-term but can also grow…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top REITs to Buy for Passive Income

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking for some of the top Canadian REITs to buy today to help grow your passive income, these…

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Dividend Stocks

Is CAPREIT the Best Residential REIT in the Market Today?

| Daniel Da Costa

CAPREIT is one of the largest and highest-quality residential REITs in Canada. But after a 26% rally to start 2021,…

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Stocks for Beginners

Is it Too Early to Buy Air Canada Stock?

| Daniel Da Costa

Air Canada stock is trading more than 50% off its pre-pandemic price. But with the company consistently losing value lately,…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 TSX Growth Stocks That Could Double Your Money in Under 5 Years

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking to double your money in five years or less, these two TSX growth stocks are easily some…

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Dividend Stocks

Is it Too Late to Buy BCE Stock?

| Daniel Da Costa

BCE is one of the biggest and best stocks in Canada. But after gaining 16% in the last six months,…

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Stocks for Beginners

September Selloff: 3 Canadian Growth Stocks to Buy on Sale

| Daniel Da Costa

There are many reasons why this September selloff could continue to worsen. Here are three of the best Canadian growth…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Surging Canadian Growth Stocks: Can They Go Higher?

| Daniel Da Costa

These two top Canadian growth stocks have been some of the hottest investments lately, but can they continue their rally?

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Stocks for Beginners

Facedrive: 3 Crucial Investing Lessons

| Daniel Da Costa

Facedrive stock has been a big mover in recent trading days. Here are three crucial lessons we can learn from…

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Energy Stocks

Why Imperial Oil Stock Is up Over 50% in 2021

| Daniel Da Costa

Imperial Oil is one of the largest energy stocks in Canada. So, how has this massive company gained over 40%…

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Dividend Stocks

Fortis vs. Emera: Which Is the Better Utility Stock to Buy Today?

| Daniel Da Costa

Fortis and Emera are two of the top Canadian utility stocks you can buy for your portfolio, but which is…

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Stocks for Beginners

Can You Retire Comfortably on Canadian ETFs Alone?

| Daniel Da Costa

Over the last few years, ETF investing has gained a tonne of popularity among Canadian investors. However, is it the…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Top Canadian Stocks That Just Went on Sale

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking to buy some top Canadian stocks today, these are three of the best long-term investment. Each one…

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Stocks for Beginners

Ether Faces Stiff Competition: What That Means for the Ultra-Popular Cryptocurrency

| Daniel Da Costa

Ether is one of the most popular cryptocurrencies there is, but with Ethereum facing increasing competition, is Ether still worth…

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Stocks for Beginners

This Restaurant Stock Is a Great Reopening Play

| Daniel Da Costa

Restaurants were some of the worst-impacted stocks during the pandemic, making them excellent opportunities if you're looking for a reopening…

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Stocks for Beginners

Crypto Stocks vs. Facedrive: 1 Opportunity Far Exceeds the Other

| Daniel Da Costa

Crypto stocks and Facedrive have been two of the most popular investments among Canadian investors, but which is the better…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Reasons This Dirt-Cheap Canadian Value Stock Could Soar    

| Daniel Da Costa

There aren't many value stocks for Canadian investors to buy today, but this one company is a stock that could…

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Stocks for Beginners

4 Canadian Stocks That Could Soar 68% or More According to Bay Street

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking for Canadian growth stocks to buy, these four Canadian companies are some of the best opportunities on…

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Tech Stocks

3 Tech Stocks to Buy for Under $30 a Share

| Daniel Da Costa

These three Canadian tech stocks are some of the best growth investments you can buy today, and all trade for…

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Energy Stocks

Is Suncor Stock a Buy?

| Daniel Da Costa

Suncor stock is one of the largest and most popular energy stocks in Canada. But down nearly 50% from its…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Undervalued Canadian Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist This Month

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking to find a Canadian stock to buy that's trading undervalued, these two stocks are investments worth making…

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Stocks for Beginners

Cineplex vs. Air Canada Stock: A Look at the Numbers  

| Daniel Da Costa

Air Canada and Cineplex are two of the most popular Canadian stocks. So here is a look at some key…

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Energy Stocks

3 Top Green Energy Stocks to Buy for the Long Haul

| Daniel Da Costa

These three green energy stocks are some of the best in the industry, which means they're some of the top…

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Tech Stocks

2 TSX Tech Stocks That Could Double Your Money in 5 Years (or Less)

| Daniel Da Costa

These two companies are some of the top tech stocks you can buy on the TSX, offering a tonne of…

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Stocks for Beginners

When Will it Be Time to Buy Cineplex Stock?

| Daniel Da Costa

Cineplex is one of the cheapest recovery stocks in Canada today. But with a fourth COVID wave looming, will the…

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Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Stock: 3 Reasons to Buy in September

| Daniel Da Costa

Enbridge is one of the best long-term investments you can make, and with the stock trading so cheap, it's easily…

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Stocks for Beginners

Why Facedrive Stock Has Plummeted 98% This Year

| Daniel Da Costa

Facedrive stock was one of the hottest investments to start the year. Here's how that changed so quickly and why…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Undervalued Stocks to Buy While They’re Still Cheap

| Daniel Da Costa

These two top Canadian stocks are massively undervalued, making them two of the best companies to buy in the current…

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Stocks for Beginners

Air Canada Stock: Will it Ever Recover?

| Daniel Da Costa

More than a year and a half into the pandemic, Air Canada stock continues to trade extremely cheap, leaving many…

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