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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.

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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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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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