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Owen Raszkiewicz

Owen Raszkiewicz is a Motley Fool Contributor. Owen has been a Contributor since 2013, having also spent time as a Fool writer/analyst. He also worked as an Investment Analyst at Zenith Investment Partners, Australia's top research house specialising in managed funds. Owen has appeared on Channel 10's The Project and was invited on the BBC. He holds a Masters of Applied Finance, Masters of Financial Planning, Bachelor of Technology, Advanced Diploma of Financial Services and Diploma of Mortgage Broking Management. In addition, Owen has passed Level 1 of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Program. He has taken the Banking + Finance Oath (BFO). When he is not writing, Owen is Managing Director of Rask Finance, an Australian financial education company. You can email him: [email protected].

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Iron ore set to exceed $100 billion annually

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The resilience in iron ore prices may be revitalising investors’ faith in mining stocks.

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Top economists say rein in bank lending to avoid bubble

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Can bubbles be prevented?

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Credit cards 3 times more expensive than home loans

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The number of credit cards have dropped but interest rates are going sky-high.

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Telstra expects customers to dig deep for new iPhone

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Rivals are chasing Telstra’s tail, trying to catch up any way they can.

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Former Rio boss heads to Vedanta

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The UK-listed mining company, along with analysts, have welcomed his appointment.

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Is Australia facing a housing bubble?

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Record low interest rates might be doing more damage than good.

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3 dividend stocks priced to buy

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These stocks boast dividends over 6%, solid balance sheets and are selling at a discount.

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Fund managers cautious of Aussie bank stocks

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Bumper growth can’t go on forever.

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5 small caps for your watchlist

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Growth, dividends, cash and much more – don’t miss out on these.

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Optus signs $530 million ANZ contract

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ANZ joins the rest of the banks spending big on technology upgrades to remain competitive.

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Court rejects Rinehart's appeal

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The mining magnate's bid for a stake in a multibillion deposit has been dismissed.

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Turnbull to appoint more expertise to NBN Co

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The communications minister puts the poorly executed NBN down to a lack of experience.

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One reason to avoid buying bank stocks

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Falling interest rates and a hot property market are putting pressure on margins.

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4 stocks for your watchlist

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Keep an eye out for these stocks in coming years.

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BC Iron versus Rio Tinto

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Small miners might seem more dangerous, but this one could be worth the gamble.

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Will the Coalition's NBN deliver?

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Where will the NBN end up and will it be fast enough?

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Telcos focus on service

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Australia’s biggest telcos are realising they need to treat us better.

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Australia: Now open for business

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Miners aren’t the only stocks set to get a boost from our new government.

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5 small caps for the next 5 years

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Don’t wait for blue chips to beat inflation, one of these stocks could be the next big thing.

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Bankers welcome government probe

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Bosses are saying the Coalition's inquiry should focus on the ‘big issues’.

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What does the Coalition's NBN mean for Telstra?

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Tony Abbott has promised a cheaper NBN but Telstra has a ‘natural hedge’.

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Leighton's $2 billion week

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The company is on the road to recovery, building up its pipeline of work.

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Is Telstra ready to launch a new mobile plan?

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Telstra’s responding to pressure from competitors and customers.

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4 stocks that are getting cheaper

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Great businesses with solid dividends, what’s going wrong?

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Telstra under attack from rivals

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Nervous competitors are expecting Telstra to use its dominance in an unfair way.

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Rio awards Monadelphous $235 million contract

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The contract will help the mining giant reach its production guidance in the near future.

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NSW home loans reach $500k

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In the past three months alone, Sydney house prices have risen 5.4%

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Property versus shares

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Growth rates and dividend yields are up, so what’s the better investment?

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Rio wants bigger savings from iron ore

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Management is laying out its goals, but what will the market think?

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NBN will make us $3,800 richer

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Deloitte says a “fully digital economy” will be possible with high speed internet.

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Rio Tinto raises more questions for analysts

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Now might not be the right time to be investing in iron ore.

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Why Foxtel could fail

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Foxtel is readying itself for the arrival of American online video heavyweights Netflix and Hulu.

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Investors steering clear of mining stocks

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Analysts are avoiding miners, maybe you should too.

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Market opens strongly

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Despite soft leads from the US, the market is experiencing greener pastures in early trading.

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4 stocks for a rise in confidence

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Consumer, investor and business confidence is low – a perfect time to grab a bargain? This Fool thinks so.

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iiNet to challenge Telstra's dominance

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Australia’s number 3 ISP has turned up the heat with an unlimited broadband offering.

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Ausdrill up 12% on full-year results

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There might be value for some investors who are more bullish than others.

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Telstra's Asia troubles

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David Thodey is having a tough time keeping the group together.

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NAB cuts 600 jobs to save $800 million

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Investors beware: it's savings not growth.

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Air New Zealand profit goes sky high

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Has an airline stock ever looked so good?

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