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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

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Cryptocurrency

Missed Out on Ethereum? Here’s a Top Cryptocurrency to Buy Now

| Daniel Da Costa

Although Ethereum has earned investors some significant gains, this top cryptocurrency to buy now could offer even more growth potential…

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Cryptocurrency

Forget NFT Artwork: Here’s the Real Reason They Have So Much Potential

| Daniel Da Costa

NFTs have become extremely popular over the last year after investors made tonnes of money buying digital artwork. But here's…

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Cryptocurrency

Ripple: 3 Reasons Why XRP Is a Top Cryptocurrency to Buy Now

| Daniel Da Costa

Here are three major reasons why XRP, the cryptocurrency created by Ripple, is one of the top digital currencies to…

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Cryptocurrency

2 Cryptocurrencies That Rallied by More Than 15% Over the Last Week

| Daniel Da Costa

As cryptocurrencies have started to rebound over the last week, these two coins have been some of the biggest gainers,…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Enbridge the Best Canadian Dividend Stock to Buy in 2022?

| Daniel Da Costa

Enbridge is an excellent stock in the energy industry, but is it one of the best Canadian dividend stocks to…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 of the Best Growth Stocks for Low-Risk Investors

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking for growth stocks to buy but don't want to take on too much risk, here are two…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 of the Best Growth Stocks to Buy After the Recent Volatility

| Daniel Da Costa

As market volatility picks up and stocks pull back, it's an excellent opportunity to buy the best growth stocks in…

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Cryptocurrency

3 Ways to Buy 1 of the Best Cryptocurrencies in the Industry

| Daniel Da Costa

If you've been considering buying high-quality cryptocurrencies given all their growth potential, here are three ways to buy one of…

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Cryptocurrency

3 Cryptocurrencies Trading at an Even Bigger Discount Than Bitcoin

| Daniel Da Costa

These three cryptocurrencies are not just cheaper than Bitcoin; they could also offer far more long-term growth potential.

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Cryptocurrency

Which Ethereum Tokens Are the Best Cryptocurrencies to Buy in 2022?

| Daniel Da Costa

With all the potential that the Ethereum ecosystem offers, here are three of the best cryptocurrencies to buy in 2022…

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Cryptocurrency

Why Solana and These 3 Other Cryptocurrencies Have More Upside Than Shiba Inu in 2022

| Daniel Da Costa

Rather than speculating on Shiba Inu in 2022, here's why Solana and these three cryptocurrencies offer far more growth potential…

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Cryptocurrency

3 Ways to Invest in Cryptocurrencies While Still Earning Passive Income

| Daniel Da Costa

If you like to earn passive income but recognize the insane growth potential of cryptocurrencies, here are three strategies to…

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Cryptocurrency

Here’s Why Bitcoin’s Selloff Shouldn’t Last Much Longer

| Daniel Da Costa

Although Bitcoin and the rest of the cryptocurrency industry have been selling off since November, here's why we might be…

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Stocks for Beginners

Why I’m Watching This Top Canadian Growth Stock Today

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking for a top Canadian growth stock to buy in 2022, here's one with a tonne of long-term…

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Cryptocurrency

Here’s Why This Might Be the Best Cryptocurrency to Buy in 2022

| Daniel Da Costa

While cryptocurrencies trade cheap, now is an excellent time to find some of the best coins that you can buy…

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Cryptocurrency

Solana: Should Investors Buy the Massive Dip in Cryptocurrencies Right Now?

| Daniel Da Costa

With tonnes of high-potential cryptocurrencies, such as Solana, trading at massive discounts, is now the best opportunity to buy the…

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Cryptocurrency

Here’s Why Ethereum Could Overtake Bitcoin as the Most Valuable Cryptocurrency in 2022

| Daniel Da Costa

As Ethereum gains popularity, and investors look to gain exposure, it could pass Bitcoin this year to become the most…

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Cryptocurrency

Dogecoin or Shiba Inu: What’s the Best Cryptocurrency to Buy in 2022?

| Daniel Da Costa

Although Dogecoin and Shiba Inu were some of the most popular cryptocurrencies last year, they aren't quite the best to…

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Technology
Dividend Stocks

Passive Income: 2 of the Best Stocks for Dividend Investors to Buy Now

| Daniel Da Costa

These two funds are some of the best dividend stocks to buy now, each offering an attractive yield, making them…

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Stocks for Beginners

Looking to Start Investing in 2022? Here Are 3 of the Best ETFs to Buy

| Daniel Da Costa

ETFs are perfect for investors who are looking to get started. Here are three of the best ETFs to buy…

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Stocks for Beginners

If I Could Buy Just 1 Canadian Stock in 2022, This Would Be it

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking to buy a top Canadian growth stock to hold in your portfolio through 2022 and beyond, this…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: 3 of the Best Canadian ETFs to Buy for 2022

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're a Canadian dividend investor that prefers to utilize the advantages offered by ETFs, here are three of the…

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Cannabis Stocks

Is Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED) the Best Growth Stock to Buy in 2022?

| Daniel Da Costa

With Canopy Growth stock trading down by roughly 85% from its 52-week high, is it the best Canadian growth stock…

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Cryptocurrency

Is Ripple a Better Cryptocurrency to Buy Than Dogecoin in 2022?

| Daniel Da Costa

With so much potential in the cryptocurrency industry in 2022, which is the better buy between Dogecoin and Ripple?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Kinross Gold Stock Sank 28% in 2021

| Daniel Da Costa

After Kinross gold sank 28% in 2021, should investors be looking to buy the dip or avoid this stock and…

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Cryptocurrency

3 Cryptocurrencies That Could Outperform Solana in 2022

| Daniel Da Costa

Solana is one of the highest-potential cryptocurrencies to buy in 2022, but here are three cryptos that could outperform even…

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Cryptocurrency

If I Were to Buy Just 1 Cryptocurrency for 2022, This Would Be it

| Daniel Da Costa

There are opportunities for investors to buy high-quality cryptocurrencies in 2022. But if you could only buy one, this would…

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Dividend Stocks

3 of the Best High-Yield Canadian Dividend Stocks to Buy for 2022

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're a dividend investor looking to grow your passive income, here are three of the best high-yield Canadian dividend…

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Cryptocurrency

DOGE Price: Is Dogecoin a Buy in 2022?

| Daniel Da Costa

Is Dogecoin one of the best cryptocurrencies to buy in 2022?

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Stocks for Beginners

3 of the Best Canadian Stocks to Buy With Your New 2022 TFSA Contribution Room

| Daniel Da Costa

Now that 2022 is here, and investors have more TFSA contribution room, these three Canadian stocks are some of the…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Canadian Stocks That Analysts Think Can More than Double in 2022

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking for a high-quality Canadian stock that can double your money or more in 2022, these three are…

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Cryptocurrency

If 2022 is the Year of Crypto, This Could be the Top Performing Stock

| Daniel Da Costa

With cryptocurrencies again offering some of the best opportunities of 2022, here is one of the top crypto stocks you'll…

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Cryptocurrency

Is the Metaverse ETF the Best Way to Buy Cryptocurrencies in 2022?

| Daniel Da Costa

The metaverse offers major growth potential and even now there are ETFs offering exposure, but is it really the best…

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Dividend Stocks

Want to Be a Lazy Landlord? Here Are 3 of the Best Canadian REITs to Buy Now

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking to gain exposure to the real estate industry and become a lazy landlord, here are three of…

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Stocks for Beginners

WELL Health vs. Air Canada Stock: Which Is the Best to Buy Now?

| Daniel Da Costa

With WELL Health Technologies and Air Canada both trading at prices that look cheap, which stock is the best for…

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Cryptocurrency

Missed Out on Dogecoin? 3 Cryptocurrencies That Could See Astronomical Gains in 2022

| Daniel Da Costa

With all the potential the cryptocurrency industry has to continue growing in 2022, here are three picks that could offer…

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Cryptocurrency

3 Top Crypto Stocks You Can Buy for Under $30

| Daniel Da Costa

As we head into 2022, these three top crypto stocks are not just the best in their industry, they are…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Recovery Stocks to Buy for 2022 While They’re Still Cheap

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking to get the most bang for your buck and buy a cheap Canadian stock for 2022, these…

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Stocks for Beginners

5 Stocks I’ll Buy in a Heartbeat if the Stock Market Crashes in 2022

| Daniel Da Costa

It's impossible to predict whether there will be a stock market crash in 2022. But if there is, here are…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 of The Best Canadian Stocks to Buy for Your TFSA in 2022

| Daniel Da Costa

If you've got cash to invest, here are three of the best Canadian stocks, offering tremendous growth opportunities to buy…

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