Sebastian Bowen, Author at The Motley Fool Australia

Recent Articles

⏸️ Shares to Watch

Demerger news lifts Woolworths share price: is it a buy?

July 4, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

The Woolworth Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) share price has risen on news of its upcoming demerger.

⏸️ Investing for Income

2 top ASX ETFs for easy income

July 4, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

Vanguard International Credit ETF (ASX: VCF) is one of two ETFs on the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) index that I…

Resources Shares

Are Rio Tinto shares a buy?

July 3, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) share price has risen nearly 40% YTD. Is it a buy?

Healthcare Shares

Ramsay share price up 26% YTD: is it a buy?

July 3, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

The Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX: RHC) share price is up 26% YTD. Is it a buy today?

⏸️ Shares to Watch

This beaten-down stock has fallen 30% in a year: is it a buy?

July 3, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

The Unibail-Rodamco (ASX:URW) share price has fallen almost 30% over the past year. Is it time to buy?

How to invest

ASX investing: Do you make these 3 common mistakes?

July 3, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

Three common investing mistakes we all might be guilty of

Resources Shares

BHP, Rio and Fortescue reach new highs as iron continues to climb

July 3, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) and Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) both reached new 52-week highs yesterday on the ASX.

Share Market News

Why this ASX microcap skyrocketed 190% on Tuesday

July 3, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

The Neuroscientific Biopharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: NSB) share price is up 190% on news of a spinal injury breakthrough

⏸️ Diversification

Why I love MFF Capital shares right now

July 2, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

MFF Capital Ltd (ASX: MFF) shares are trading at a discount, is it time to buy?

Growth Shares

The Appen share price hit a new all-time high today

July 2, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

Appen Ltd (ASX: APX) shares have hit a new all-time high this morning.

Technology Shares

Why Telstra shares were up another 7% in June

July 2, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) share price is up over 40% this year.

⏸️ Investing for Income

3 bond-proxy ASX shares to beat low interest rates

July 2, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

Transurban Group (ASX: TCL) is one of the 'bond proxy' shares that investors can't get enough of.

Bank Shares

Are ANZ shares a buy this July?

July 2, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX: ANZ) share price is up 18.5% YTD. Is it a buy this…

REITs

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

July 1, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

The Stockland Corporation Ltd (ASX: SGP) share price was down last week. What's the story with the ASX REITs this…

Growth Shares

2 ASX shares to watch for growth investors this week

July 1, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) is one of the growth stocks on the ASX 200 that we are looking at this…

Value Investing

2 ASX shares to watch for value investors this week

July 1, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: CGC) is one of my value picks for this week.

Resources Shares

Are Newcrest shares overvalued?

July 1, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

The Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) share price is up 44% YTD. Are Newcrest shares overvalued at these levels?

Dividend Investing

Should you reinvest your dividends?

July 1, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

Australian and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) pays its dividend today. Should you reinvest this dividend or take the cash?

Bank Shares

Is the Macquarie Group share price a buy this July?

July 1, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

The Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX: MQG) share price has recently dipped. Is it a buy today?

Bank Shares

Which ASX bank should you buy for dividend income?

June 30, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) has a juicy dividend, but is it too good to last?

⏸️ Investing for Income

3 ASX dividend shares to buy in July

June 30, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX: NAB) is one of the dividend shares I would buy this July

⏸️ Portfolio Construction

How I would build a passive $100,000 ETF portfolio

June 29, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

How to build a $100,000 passive ETF portfolio with ETFs like Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (ASX: VAS)

⏸️ Dividend Shares

Should you buy these 3 ASX dividend aristocrats?

June 29, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX: RHC) is one of the three ASX dividend aristocrats you should take a look at

⏸️ Shares for Beginners

3 easy ASX investments for beginners

June 28, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

Milton Corporation Limited (ASX: MLT) is one of three easy ASX investments for beginners

⏸️ Investing for Income

Are these the best ASX shares for passive income?

June 28, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

WAM Capital Ltd (ASX: WAM) is one of three ASX dividend shares I would pick for passive income

⏸️ Dividend Shares

Are Suncorp shares a buy for the 7.7% dividend yield?

June 28, 2019 | Sebastian Bowen

The Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX: SUN) is currently yielding 7.7%. Is it a buy?