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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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Hanesbrands Inc. launches $1.1 billion Pacific Brands Limited takeover

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Pacific Brands Limited (ASX:PBG) has received a $1.1 billion takeover from Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI).

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open higher: 7 shares to watch

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade higher today following positive leads from international markets overnight. Shares in…

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5 ways you'll lose on the S&P/ASX 200

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) has some good companies and many terrible companies. An investor has endless ways to lose.

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open higher: 6 shares to watch

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade higher today following mixed leads from international markets overnight. Shares in…

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5 blue-chip shares for investors' watch lists in 2016

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Blue-chip shares aren't immune from share price falls. Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW), Rio Tinto…

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open lower: 6 shares to watch

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade lower today following negative leads from international markets overnight. Shares in…

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open lower: 6 shares to watch

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade lower today following mixed leads from international markets overnight. Shares in…

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Should you sell your Woolworths Limited shares?

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Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) shares could be a sell.

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open higher: 5 shares to watch

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade higher today following positive leads from international markets overnight. Shares in…

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Is Westpac Banking Corp's 6.1% dividend too good to ignore?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) has a big dividend yield.

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Why Woolworths Limited will lose a price war with Coles

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Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) has more to lose in a price war with Wesfarmers Ltd's (ASX:WES) Coles.

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3 blue-chip shares I'm avoiding in 2016

| Owen Raszkiewicz

There's over 2,000 shares on the ASX. I'm not buying into Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO), BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Australia…

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open higher: 7 shares to watch

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade higher today following positive leads from international markets overnight. Shares in…

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Get your portfolio moving with these 3 blue-chip shares

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Car sales are still on the rise. You can boost your portfolio with Automotive Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:AHG), Carsales.Com Ltd…

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open higher: 5 shares to watch

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade higher today following positive leads from international markets overnight. Shares in…

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3 reasons to be wary of big bank shares

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Shares of Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) and…

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open lower: 6 shares to watch

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade lower today following negative leads from international markets on Friday and…

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5 blue-chip ASX shares with 5% dividends

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES), Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM), Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) and Insurance…

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open higher: 4 shares to watch

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade higher today following mostly positive leads from international markets. Shares in…

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3 blue-chip shares with MASSIVE dividend yields

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Does a massive dividend yield make National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB), Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and Retail Food Group Limited…

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open higher: 6 shares to watch

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade higher today following positive leads from international markets. Shares in focus…

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Should you sell your Woolworths Limited shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) shares are down and out.

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Are National Australia Bank Ltd. shares a red hot buy?

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Could National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) shares be a red hot buy?

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open higher: 6 shares to watch

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade higher today following positive leads from international markets. Shares in focus…

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3 blue-chip ASX value shares to buy today

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ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD), Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) are 3 blue chip ASX…

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open flat: 4 shares to watch

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade flat today following mixed leads from international markets. Shares in focus…

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Do you own these 3 sticky software shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The ASX's technology sector is tiny by global standards but shares of XERO FPO NZX (ASX:XRO), Bulletproof Group Ltd (ASX:BPF)…

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open higher: 5 shares to watch today

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade higher today following positive leads from international markets on Friday. Shares…

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Who else wants 5 of the best ASX healthcare shares?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD), Cochlear Ltd (ASX:COH), Somnomed Limited (ASX:SOM), CSL Ltd (ASX:CSL) and Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) are…

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open lower: 7 shares to watch

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade lower today following negative leads from international markets overnight. Shares in…

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Caution: Telstra Corporation Ltd shareholders look out below!

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Watch your step, Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares are down 18% in 12 months.

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Bargain ALERT! Is National Australia Bank Ltd.'s 11% dividend too good to be true?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) shares could be a bargain with a fully franked dividend yield of 7.75%.

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open lower: 6 shares to watch

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The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade higher today following positive leads from international markets overnight. Shares in…

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7 blue-chip dividend shares I wouldn't buy today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) have been great dividend shares.

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S&P/ASX 200 set to open lower: 5 shares to watch

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade lower today following negative leads from international markets overnight. Shares in…

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Caution: Should you dump your Australia and New Zealand Banking Group shares?

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Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) shares have fallen 39% in a year.

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Turbocharge your retirement with these 3 ASX growth shares

| Owen Raszkiewicz

ASX growth shares like Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG), Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) and ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD)…

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S&P/ASX 200 to open flat: 4 shares to watch

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade flat today following mixed leads from international markets overnight. Shares in…

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S&P/ASX 200 to open higher: 7 shares to watch

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) is expected to trade higher following mixed leads from international markets on Friday. Shares in…

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3 ASX shares with BIG dividend yields

| Owen Raszkiewicz

If you're looking for ASX shares with big dividends, consider adding WAM Capital Limited (ASX:WAM), Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and…

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