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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

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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Dividend Stocks

Canadians: Why This Market Crash Could Make or Break Your Investing Success

| Daniel Da Costa

Market crashes are important times for investors. If you aren't disciplined and forward looking, you could miss out on major…

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Stocks to Buy With $10,000 Today

| Daniel Da Costa

There a numerous high-quality stocks to buy on the TSX at these prices, but these two stocks are the best…

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Investing

2 Top Value Stocks I’d Buy in This Market

| Daniel Da Costa

Due to the ongoing market crash there are numerous opportunities where investors can find value, but these are the two…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash: 1 Stock to Buy and 1 to Sell

| Daniel Da Costa

As the stock market rout continues to get worse, here are the stocks you'll want to buy as well as…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Warren Buffett TSX Stock to Buy Today

| Daniel Da Costa

If you've ever wanted to buy a stock that is exactly the kind of company Warren Buffett would buy, consider…

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Dividend Aristocrats Stocks to Buy

| Daniel Da Costa

As the market crashes and numerous companies go on sale, some of the top stocks to buy are these two…

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Investing

Warren Buffett Advice: Buy These TSX Investments

| Daniel Da Costa

Take the advice of Warren Buffett and use this market crash as an opportunity to buy these TSX investments to…

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett: Invest for the Long Term

| Daniel Da Costa

A stock market crash is the perfect opportunity for investors to emulate Warren Buffett, analyzing stocks with a long-term view…

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Investing

Here’s What Causes a Market Crash

| Daniel Da Costa

In order to understand investing and when the best time is to buy stocks cheap, you first need to understand…

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Dividend Stocks

Stock Market Crash: 3 TSX ETFs to Buy

| Daniel Da Costa

As the market continues to crash and risk continues to grow, consider adding these three ETFs to your portfolio to…

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Dividend Stocks

Consumer Staples: 2 Top TSX Stocks

| Daniel Da Costa

Consumer staples are some of the top stocks to add to your portfolio today to strengthen its resiliency ahead of…

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Dividend Stocks

2 High-Dividend TSX Stocks to Make You Rich

| Daniel Da Costa

You'll be kicking yourself down the road if you miss out on these two top income stocks that are offering…

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Dividend Stocks

Forget Toilet Paper: Save Your Money and Buy Stocks

| Daniel Da Costa

The current environment around the world can be frightful. Rather than hoarding toilet paper, Canadians should consider buying stocks.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Under-the-Radar TSX Stock With Major Value

| Daniel Da Costa

The current bear market has created numerous opportunities to find high-quality stocks trading extremely undervalued, like this lesser-known company.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Energy Stock Enbridge (TSX:ENB) a Buy?

| Daniel Da Costa

After falling roughly 25% from its 52-week high, Enbridge may be the most attractive energy stock, but is it worth…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Lesser-Known Stocks You Need to Buy Today

| Daniel Da Costa

Consider these two under-the-radar stocks, which are some of the highest-quality investment opportunities on the TSX today.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Gold Stocks: The Best Portfolio Protection

| Daniel Da Costa

Gold stocks have been sold off early in this bear market, creating a major buying opportunity before central banks begin…

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Dividend Stocks

Stock Market Crash: 5 Top Value Buys

| Daniel Da Costa

Stocks in Canada haven't been this cheap in years. It's paramount investors take advantage of these prices to build their…

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Dividend Stocks

2 of the Cheapest TSX Blue-Chip Stocks

| Daniel Da Costa

The current bear market has created a number of opportunities, especially to buy blue-chip stocks that will be the core…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Recession-Proof Stocks to Buy Now

| Daniel Da Costa

Most stocks suffer greatly in a recession but not all. Consider buying these two consumer staples to protect your capital…

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Energy Stocks

How Oil Prices Will Affect Your TSX Stocks

| Daniel Da Costa

The price of oil has been extremely volatile the last few weeks which has created many opportunities, but also impacted…

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Dividend Stocks

Value Investing: Top 3 TSX Stocks

| Daniel Da Costa

Bear markets create major buying opportunities and there are a number of cheap stocks on the TSX, but these three…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Low Volatility TSX Stocks to Stabilize Your Portfolio

| Daniel Da Costa

Having low-volatility stocks make up a large portion of your portfolio is one way to ensure you protect your wealth…

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Cannabis Stocks

Forget Aurora (TSX:ACB) Stock: 2 Pot Stocks That are Way Cheaper

| Daniel Da Costa

Aurora Cannabis Inc (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) continues to remain overvalued. If you are looking to add a high-quality pot stock, consider these…

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Investing

Warren Buffett Just Sent a Major Message to Canadian Investors

| Daniel Da Costa

The world's greatest investor just made an uncharacteristic investment decision that should leave Canadian investors concerned with the future of…

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Dividend Stocks

This TSX Stock Is a Screaming Buy After Its Dividend Cut

| Daniel Da Costa

This well-known Canadian stock just trimmed its dividend for more stability, yet it still yields upwards of 9.5%, creating one…

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Dividend Stocks

This Stock Is Now the Cheapest Company on the TSX

| Daniel Da Costa

A lot of stocks have gone on sale the last few weeks but this top long-term pick was already extremely…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: Don’t Miss Out on This 9% Dividend Stock

| Daniel Da Costa

The market has been overreacting the last few weeks, selling off a number of stocks and creating numerous opportunities for…

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Dividend Stocks

5G Investing Opportunity: Here Is the Best TSX Stock

| Daniel Da Costa

The introduction of 5G will be one of the best investing opportunities in the last decade, so don't wait too…

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Yielding Up to 9.3%

| Daniel Da Costa

Consider these three high-yield dividend stocks, offering investors some of the best bang for their buck on the TSX.

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Dividend Stocks

2020 Stock Market Crash Survival Guide

| Daniel Da Costa

Here are five tips to help you survive the next market crash and position your portfolio for long-term investing success.

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s What to Do if the Stock Market Crash Gets Worse

| Daniel Da Costa

If the market crash continues to get worse over the next few weeks and months, do this to ensure you…

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Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Value Stocks to Buy in March

| Daniel Da Costa

After an eventful past week in markets, there are a number of high-value stocks on the TSX, creating major opportunities…

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Dividend Stocks

Last Week’s Stock Market Crash Was Warranted, but it Was Also an Overreaction

| Daniel Da Costa

When markets fall as fast as they did last week, naturally, the rapid decline induces a lot of fear and…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Here’s Why Gold Stocks Sold Off This Week and What You Should Do About it

| Daniel Da Costa

Gold is supposed to be a safe-haven asset that increases in value when there is economic trouble, so how is…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 ETFs to Protect Your Capital During This Market Crash

| Daniel Da Costa

If you aren't prepared for a market crash the effect it has on your portfolio could be tragic. Help strengthen…

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Dividend Stocks

Recession vs. Market Crash: Which Is Worse for Your investments?

| Daniel Da Costa

Market crashes and recessions are two different phenomena that have a lot of similarities. Here's how they will each affect…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash 2020: Here’s Which Stocks You Should Be Selling

| Daniel Da Costa

Market crashes can create a lot of confusion for investors wondering what to do with their investments. Most investors should…

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett Is Loving This Market Crash and You Should Too

| Daniel Da Costa

Market sell-offs like what we've seen the past week present investors with a great opportunity — to buy high-quality stocks…

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