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Sebastian Bowen

Sebastian Bowen has been a Motley Fool contributor since late 2018. Sebastian found his passion for writing and educating others about shares and all things finance after completing his studies in political, economic and social science and enjoys bringing this passion to life at the Fool. His investment philosophy is a simple one – buying high-quality companies at prices that make sense. When he’s not researching his next investment at all hours of the morning, Sebastian enjoys classic movies and likes to unwind with a good book, newspaper or record.

Recent Articles

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Resources Shares

Is this ASX gold miner in the buy zone?

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The Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX: NST) share price is up 29% YTD. Is it in the buy zone?

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Share Market News

Is the Woolworths share price a buy today?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) share price is up 17% for the year. Is it a buy today?

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Resources Shares

How to invest in ASX resource stocks

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How to invest in ASX resource stocks like Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX: RIO)

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Dividend Investing

How I would build a $100,000 ASX dividend-growth portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

I include BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) and 5 other top ASX 200 companies in my $100,000 dividend-growth portfolio.

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Share Market News

Why the Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals share price is down 8% today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: CUV) share price has fallen over 9% today

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⏸️ Best ASX Shares

Are Argo shares a good long-term investment?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is Argo Investments Ltd (ASX: ARG) a good long-term investment?

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Bank Shares

Should you buy this ASX bank share for the 8.3% dividend?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX: ANZ) share price is current yielding a dividend of 5.84%. Is it…

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⏸️ Best ASX Shares

Why I'd buy Xero and these 4 ASX shares for FY20

| Sebastian Bowen

Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) is one of the five stocks I would buy for FY20.

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⏸️ Diversification

2 cheap ASX ETFs for a diversified portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

Vanguard U.S. Total Market Shares Index ETF (ASX:VTS) is one of the cheapest ETFs on the market and is one…

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Retail Shares

Is the Premier Investments share price a buy today?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Premier Investments Limited (ASX: PMV) share price is up over 11% for the year so far. Is it a…

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⏸️ Investing for Income

My top 3 ASX dividend shares to buy today

| Sebastian Bowen

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX: RHC) is one of my three dividend picks to buy today.

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Share Market News

Monash IVF share price jumps 5% on acquisition news

| Sebastian Bowen

The Monash IVF Group Ltd (ASX: MVF) share price has jumped 5% on news of a new acquisition.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Is our love of dividends holding the ASX back?

| Sebastian Bowen

Although we love our dividend-paying favourites like Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS), are dividends holding us back?

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⏸️ Investor Education

ASX investing tips: don't repeat this common mistake

| Sebastian Bowen

If you're starting to invest in the ASX, don’t make this common sharemarket investing mistake.

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⏸️ Shares to Watch

Why the Cleanaway share price is up 50% this year

| Sebastian Bowen

The Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd (ASX: CWY) share price is up over 50% YTD. Is it a buy?

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⏸️ Investing for Income

3 quality ASX shares I would buy for passive income

| Sebastian Bowen

InvoCare Ltd (ASX: IVC) is one of the three shares I would buy for passive income.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Is WAM Research a buy for the 10% dividend yield?

| Sebastian Bowen

WAM Research Limited (ASX: WAX) is currently yielding a grossed-up dividend of 9.9%. Is this too good to be true?

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Resources Shares

Is the Beach Energy share price in the buy zone?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is the Beach Energy Ltd (ASX: BPT) share price in the buy zone today?

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⏸️ Fully Franked Dividends

3 ASX shares I would buy for fully franked dividends

| Sebastian Bowen

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) is one of the ASX stocks I would buy for a fully franked dividend.

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Bank Shares

Are NAB shares a buy for the 9.8% dividend yield?

| Sebastian Bowen

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX: NAB) shares are currently yielding a 9.8% dividend.

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Share Market News

Why the Family Zone share price is up 22% today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Family Zone Cyber Safety Ltd (ASX:FZO) share price is up 22% today on the ASX 200.

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⏸️ Risk Managment

How to hedge your ASX portfolio against a crash

| Sebastian Bowen

Use ASX dividend payers like Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) as part of a crash-proof portfolio strategy

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Technology Shares

Are TPG Telecom shares a buy today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX: TPM) shares a buy on the ASX 200 today?

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Share Market News

Why Retail Food Group shares rose 30% yesterday

| Sebastian Bowen

The Retail Food Group Limited (ASX: RFG) share price rose 30% yesterday

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REITs

REIT report: What's happening with A-REITs this week?

| Sebastian Bowen

The S&P/ASX 200 A-REIT (INDEXASX: XPJ) index is up 3.27% and Scentre Group (ASX: SCG) shares are up almost 5%,…

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Bank Shares

Will 2019 be a disaster for ASX bank shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

Will the share prices of banks like the National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX: NAB) be affected by lower interest rates?

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Growth Shares

A2 Milk and 1 other ASX growth share to watch this week

| Sebastian Bowen

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) is one of my growth picks on the ASX 200 for this week.

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Value Investing

2 ASX shares to watch for value investors this week

| Sebastian Bowen

South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) is one of the two stocks that might be looking cheap this week for value investors.

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⏸️ Shares to Watch

2 ASX shares to benefit from tax cuts

| Sebastian Bowen

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX: JBH) is one ASX retailer set to benefit from the new tax cuts.

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Resources Shares

Iron ore crackdown: Why the ASX miners are set to take a hit this morning

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX miners like BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) look set to open lower this morning.

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Growth Shares

How I would build a $100,000 growth portfolio

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CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) is one of the shares in my $100,000 growth portfolio

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⏸️ Best ASX Shares

Would Warren Buffett buy these 2 ASX shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

InvoCare Ltd (ASX: IVC) is one of two ASX companies Warren Buffett might like

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⏸️ Growth Investing

Is the CSL share price a buy today?

| Sebastian Bowen

The CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) share price is up 21% in 2019 so far. Is it a buy today?

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⏸️ Shares for Beginners

2 simple ASX shares for a starter portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

Whitefield Limited (ASX: WHF) is one of my two ASX shares for a starter portfolio.

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Investing Strategies

Why high ASX prices don't seem to matter to investors

| Sebastian Bowen

Stocks like Transurban Group (ASX: TCL) are reaching record highs on the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) index. What's driving this…

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Bank Shares

Is Westpac's 9.5% dividend yield safe?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) dividend is sitting at 9.5%. Is this too good to last?

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⏸️ Diversification

2 exotic ASX ETFs to spice up your portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

BetaShares Nasdaq 100 ETF (ASX: NDQ) is one of the ETFs I would spice up my portfolio with

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 of the best ASX dividend shares to beat cash returns

| Sebastian Bowen

South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) is one of the ASX dividend shares I would buy for a diversified income stream.

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⏸️ Risk Managment

Is the RBA pushing us into buying ASX shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

With the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cutting rates again on Tuesday, is the government pushing us to buy more…

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⏸️ Risk Managment

ASX tech update: Are WAAAX shares about to be punished?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are WAAAX stocks like Afterpay Touch Ltd (ASX: APT) overvalued?

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