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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

Dividend Stocks

Is Fortis the Best Recession Stock on the TSX?

| Daniel Da Costa

Utility stocks are some of the top defensive investments on the TSX, and Fortis is one of the best. But…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Core TSX Stocks That Are Perfect for the Long Term

| Daniel Da Costa

The market crash has created many opportunities for long-term investors, but these two core TSX stocks are among the most…

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Dividend Stocks

Will BCE (TSX:BCE) Stock Crash in a Recession?

| Daniel Da Costa

One of the top TSX stocks to consider today is BCE (TSX:BCE); however, its stock is not completely immune to…

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Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Stocks With Once-in-a-Lifetime Value

| Daniel Da Costa

These three TSX stocks are not only extremely cheap, but they are all top growth stocks, providing investors with major…

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Dividend Stocks

TSX Stocks: 2 Small-Caps With Major Value

| Daniel Da Costa

After the markets crashed, investors have been buying up big blue-chip TSX stocks, leaving numerous small-cap stocks with significant value.

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Dividend Stocks

TSX Energy Stocks: Today’s Top 2 Picks

| Daniel Da Costa

Some of the most attractive stocks for long-term investors these days are TSX energy stocks, especially these two reliable dividend…

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Dividend Stocks

Forget Air Canada (TSX:AC): 2 TSX Bargain Stocks to Buy Instead

| Daniel Da Costa

Savvy investors may consider buying Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock because of how cheap it has gotten, but these two TSX…

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Investing

Warren Buffett: 3 Rules for This Market Crash

| Daniel Da Costa

To help navigate this market crash and buy the best TSX stocks possible, keep these three Warren Buffett rules in…

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Coronavirus

1 Warren Buffett Quote to Sum Up TSX Stocks Today

| Daniel Da Costa

The uncertainty in markets has never been higher, but Warren Buffett's perfect quote can help you to understand what's going…

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Coronavirus

2 TSX Stocks To Buy Amid the Uncertainty

| Daniel Da Costa

When it comes to deciding which TSX stocks to buy, the uncertainty is not making it easy, but these two…

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Dividend Stocks

Buy TSX Stocks Like BCE (TSX:BCE), but Avoid This Major Mistake

| Daniel Da Costa

Buying top TSX stocks like BCE Inc (TSX:BCE) in this environment is prudent; however, investors should be cognizant not to…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash 2020: 2 Top TSX REITS

| Daniel Da Costa

These two TSX REITs have been overlooked by investors and now present significant opportunities for long-term value investors.

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Dividend Stocks

Real Estate Stocks: 2 Top Long-Term TSX Picks

| Daniel Da Costa

Real estate is one of the best industries you can own businesses in ahead of a recession and these two…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash: 2 TSX Stocks I’ve Doubled Down On

| Daniel Da Costa

A stock market crash can bring a lot of quality opportunities for long-term investors who have the cash to invest,…

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Coronavirus

TSX ETFs: 2 Top Investments to Buy Today

| Daniel Da Costa

Canadians who want to invest in the market but aren't sure what to buy should consider these two top TSX…

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Stocks That Are Still Undervalued

| Daniel Da Costa

While most TSX stocks remain off their highs, a lot of companies have begun to recover. However, these two stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Stocks With a P/E Under 5

| Daniel Da Costa

There are a number of high-quality deals for long-term investors on the TSX, but these two stocks are among the…

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Dividend Stocks

Recession Stocks: Should You Buy Fortis (TSX:FTS)?

| Daniel Da Costa

Investors who are worried about the potential for a recession should consider buying Fortis (TSX:FTS) or this other top defensive…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Now Is the Best Time to Buy TSX Stocks

| Daniel Da Costa

There haven't been this many top TSX stocks trading this cheap in years, making this one of the best times…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Market Crash: Should You Buy Gold Stocks?

| Daniel Da Costa

The price of gold is due for major appreciation in the short-run, making a lot of TSX gold stocks a…

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Dividend Stocks

Worried About a Recession? Buy This TSX Stock

| Daniel Da Costa

Investors should consider buying defensive TSX stocks, since there is a strong possibility that the Canadian economy will enter a…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investing: Beware of What Income Is Still Taxable

| Daniel Da Costa

TFSA investing can be extremely rewarding, but if you don't know the rules and unknowingly break them, you could be…

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Stocks for Beginners

How to Find the Best TSX Investments

| Daniel Da Costa

Understanding investor sentiment can help Canadians to identify stocks that are way undervalued and some of the best TSX investments.

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Coronavirus

Stock Market Crash: 3 Lessons to Learn

| Daniel Da Costa

When the stock market crashes so abruptly, like we've seen, it not only offers major opportunities to buy stocks, but…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash: 1 TSX Energy Stock I Bought and 1 I Sold

| Daniel Da Costa

Due to the current market environment, I sold one of my long-term TSX energy stocks in order to take advantage…

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Coronavirus

Market Crash: 1 TSX Stock to Avoid

| Daniel Da Costa

The market crash has created numerous opportunities for long-term investors. However, beware that some companies have hidden risks you should…

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Dividend Stocks Yielding More Than 8%

| Daniel Da Costa

After the recent market crash many high-quality TSX dividend stocks not only trade extremely undervalue, but also offer major dividend…

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Investing

3 TSX Stocks That Are Still Extremely Cheap

| Daniel Da Costa

Although a lot of TSX stocks rallied considerably throughout this past week, there are still some high-quality stocks trading extremely…

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Investing

5 Factors That Make TSX Stocks a Buy

| Daniel Da Costa

Before you buy any TSX stock in this market crash, it's paramount you understand the five factors that influence the…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash: Why I Wouldn’t Buy Rogers Stock

| Daniel Da Costa

When looking for stocks to buy in this environment there are a number of high-quality choices, but in my opinion…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Renewable Energy TSX Stocks to Buy Today!

| Daniel Da Costa

For investors looking to add a new investment in this market crash, renewable energy stocks are some of the best…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash: This Should Be the 1st Stock You Buy

| Daniel Da Costa

This ultra-cheap TSX stock to buy today has a more than 10% dividend and, according to analysts' target prices, has…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash: $4,000 in This TSX Dividend Stock Pays More Than $500 a Year

| Daniel Da Costa

There are numerous investments you can make these days that are attractive, but this dividend stock yielding more than 13%…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash: 2 Top TSX Dividend Stocks to Buy

| Daniel Da Costa

Although many stocks have extremely attractive valuations at these levels, these two dividend-growth companies are the best stocks to buy.

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Investing

This Top TSX Stock Was up More Than 10% on Monday

| Daniel Da Costa

While most Canadian companies were sold-off heavily on Monday, this top TSX stock was up more than 10% and can…

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Dividend Stocks

Today Is a Great Day to Buy TSX Stocks

| Daniel Da Costa

With many TSX stocks down considerably, and the entire market down more than 30%, now is the best time for…

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Stocks to Buy Before the Market Recovers

| Daniel Da Costa

The market crash won't last forever, and neither will these discounts in stocks. You'll want to buy these two stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Aristocrat TSX Stocks to Buy Before a Recession

| Daniel Da Costa

If you are worried our economy may enter a recession, buy these two top dividend-paying stocks to prepare and stabilize…

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Investing

Air Canada (TSX:AC): Do Recent Issues Make its Stock a Buy?

| Daniel Da Costa

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) has been one of the most highly affected stocks of the coronavirus crisis. But after a major…

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Stocks I’d Buy With $5,000 Today

| Daniel Da Costa

The current market environment we find ourselves in has numerous opportunities, but these are the top two stocks I would…

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