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Bronwyn Allen

Bronwyn has 28 years of experience in journalism, copywriting, and media relations. She began her career as a reporter with News Corporation in Sydney in 1997. She later worked for two real estate corporations in communications and PR roles, then started her own freelance copywriting and publicity business. A keen shares investor, Bronwyn joined the Motley Fool Australia team as a copy editor and writer in June 2021.

Recent Articles

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Resources Shares

$2,000 in this ASX share two years ago would be worth $8,078 today

| Bronwyn Allen

Two years ago, this ASX small-cap stock was worth 25.5 cents. Today, it's trading at $1.03.

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Broker Notes

3 ASX 200 large-cap shares just re-rated by analysts

| Bronwyn Allen

We reveal the latest views on an ASX 200 large-cap miner, retailer, and consumer staples leader.

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ETFs

Expert names 2 preferred ASX ETFs reaping the rewards of surging mining shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Mining-focused ASX ETFs have been boosted by rising commodity prices and higher mining share prices in 2025.

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Communication Shares

Invested in Telstra shares? Here are the dividend dates for 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 telco is trading on a forward dividend yield of 4.1%.

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Broker Notes

Broker reveals ratings on 4 ASX 200 sector leaders

| Bronwyn Allen

Prefer ASX 200 large-cap stocks? Here are some new ratings and price targets for four sector leaders.

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Resources Shares

Major ASX 200 mining shares hit 52-week highs

| Bronwyn Allen

BHP, Fortescue, and Rio Tinto shares set new 52-week highs today.

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Materials Shares

$3,000 invested in this ASX silver share in July is now worth $6,577

| Bronwyn Allen

That's a mighty impressive return in just a few months!

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Bank Shares

Own CBA shares? Here are the dividend dates for 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

The banking giant has released its corporate calendar for the 2026 financial year.

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ETFs

$10,000 invested in DHHF ETF 3 years ago is now worth…

| Bronwyn Allen

Has this high-growth ASX ETF lived up to its name?

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Resources Shares

Invested in Fortescue shares? Here are the dividend dates for 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

But will you be impressed with next year's dividend payment?

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Financial Shares

Own AMP shares? Here's your financial calendar for 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

Macquarie says the next catalyst for AMP shares will be the FY25 results on 12 February.

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Gold

70% of institutional investors expect gold price to rise in 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

The gold price has soared by 60% in 2025 and a poll shows strong confidence that it will go higher.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

ASX gaming stocks: Should you try your luck?

| Bronwyn Allen

We reveal analysts' views on Aristocrat, Light & Wonder, Jumbo Interactive, and Betr Entertainment.

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Materials Shares

$5,000 in this ASX lithium share just one month ago would be worth $8,627 today

| Bronwyn Allen

Lithium commodity values are rising amid renewed global demand.

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Broker Notes

ASX retail shares: 2 to buy and 1 to sell amid rising inflation

| Bronwyn Allen

What does potentially resurgent inflation mean for the critical Christmas retail period?

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Resources Shares

Down 55% in 10 weeks, is it time to cut and run on Locksley Resources shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

Locksley Resources shares peaked at 69 cents in late September. Today, they are worth 31 cents.

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Broker Notes

3 ASX agriculture shares just re-rated by experts

| Bronwyn Allen

Morgans has revised its ratings and 12-month price targets on Nufarm, Graincorp, and Elders.

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Financial Shares

Own IAG shares? Here are the dividend dates for 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

Mark these dates in your diary for the new year.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Here's how Morgans rates the 3 biggest ASX 200 consumer discretionary shares

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX 200 consumer discretionary shares have underperformed the broader market in 2025.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Own Woolworths shares? Here are the dividend dates for 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

Save the dates!

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Broker Notes

Experts say buy: 2 ASX All Ords shares at 52-week lows

| Bronwyn Allen

Experts say these ASX All Ords shares could rise by 25% and 100%, respectively, over the next year.

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Technology Shares

2 ASX 200 tech shares to buy following sector sell-off

| Bronwyn Allen

Wilsons Advisory says the tech sector sell-off has been overdone and there are two stocks to buy right now.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 tech shares fight back after 10 weeks of decline

| Bronwyn Allen

The 5 biggest ASX 200 tech stocks are down 20% or more since the tech sector's peak in September.

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Broker Notes

5 ASX 200 large-cap shares re-rated by Morgans

| Bronwyn Allen

The top broker has revised its ratings and 12-month price targets on CBA shares and four other stocks.

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Technology Shares

What's driving the dramatic drop in ASX 200 tech shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

Wilsons Advisory equity strategist Greg Burke says it's mostly domestic factors.

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BNPL shares

Why did Zip shares rebound 19% this week?

| Bronwyn Allen

FY26 has been volatile for this ASX BNPL stock.

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Broker Notes

4 ASX 200 large-cap shares with new ratings from Morgans

| Bronwyn Allen

Following new company reports this month, the top broker has revised its ratings and price targets.

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Bank Shares

Here is how Morgans rates the big four ASX 200 bank shares

| Bronwyn Allen

CBA shares are crumbling while Westpac, National Australia Bank, and ANZ have hit new historical highs.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie reveals ASX 200 share tips in each market sector for 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

Macquarie predicts strong capital growth for these ASX 200 shares over the next 12 months.

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Dividend Investing

Are ASX ETFs the new vehicle for easy dividend investing?

| Bronwyn Allen

We can no longer blindly rely on the ASX 200 banks and miners to line our pockets with generous payouts.

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Healthcare Shares

Mesoblast shares: Bull vs. bear

| Bronwyn Allen

Two experts have presented their case for buying and selling the ASX biotech stock.

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Technology Shares

Bear market alert: ASX 200 tech shares down 24% since September peak

| Bronwyn Allen

Concerns about the economy, interest rates, and a potential AI bubble have made tech investors nervous.

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Bank Shares

Buy this ASX bank share instead of the 'big four': expert

| Bronwyn Allen

CBA shares have tumbled in FY26 while ANZ, Westpac, and NAB reached all-time share price highs this month.

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AI Stocks

How to invest in AI outside the Magnificent 7 stocks

| Bronwyn Allen

This expert says there are other options for investors who think the Mag 7 shares are overvalued.

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Materials Shares

ASX mining share offers 'growing exposure to silver' amid 77% rise in silver price this year

| Bronwyn Allen

Mark Gardner from MPC Markets has a buy rating on ASX silver share, Broken Hill Mines.

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Bank Shares

Invested in NAB shares? Here are the key dates for 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

Here are the big dates (including dividend announcements) to diarise for 2026.

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International Stock News

$10,000 invested in IVV ETF a year ago is now worth…

| Bronwyn Allen

US shares are outperforming ASX shares again in 2025 and IVV ETF investors are benefiting.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

What's driving a 9% divergence in ASX 200 consumer staples vs. discretionary shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

Consumer discretionary shares are down 9% while consumer staples are higher over the past month.

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Share Market News

Why did the ASX 200 dive to a near six-month low last week?

| Bronwyn Allen

The consumer staples sector came out on top during a volatile week in which the ASX 200 plunged 2.52%.

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Retirement

Will you still be paying off a home loan in retirement?

| Bronwyn Allen

About 36% of Millennials, 27% of Gen Xers, and 24% of Baby Boomers expect to retire with a home loan.

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