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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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52-Week Lows

Are these 3 ASX shares at 52-week lows going cheap?

| Bronwyn Allen

These ASX All Ords shares have tumbled over 12 months to new 52-week lows. Should you buy?

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Small Cap Shares

2 ASX small-cap mining shares rated buy: Morgans

| Bronwyn Allen

Top broker Morgans has issued new notes on these two ASX small-cap mining stocks.

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Broker Notes

3 ASX 200 shares at 52-week lows: Buy, hold, or sell?

| Bronwyn Allen

These ASX 200 shares have experienced significant falls over the past 12 months. Is there value here?

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Small Cap Shares

2 ASX small-cap mining shares to sell: Experts

| Bronwyn Allen

These 2 ASX small-caps have rocketed over the past 12 months, and experts say it's time to sell.

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Resources Shares

Should you buy the dip on ASX mining shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX mining shares have fallen furthest since the war in Iran broke out.

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Share Market News

Worst fortnight in 4 years: How the Iran war is affecting ASX shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Since the war began, the ASX 200 has fallen 6.5%, and the ASX All Ords has dropped 6.65%.

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Share Market News

Here's why ASX 200 energy shares were the only risers last week

| Bronwyn Allen

Energy was the only ASX 200 market sector to finish in the green as the war in Iran continued.

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Retirement

How much can you own in retirement and still get a pension under new rules just announced?

| Bronwyn Allen

The value of assets you can own, while still qualifying for the pension, will increase this Friday.

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Small Cap Shares

2 ASX small-cap shares with 100% potential upside

| Bronwyn Allen

Small-caps are young companies with market capitalisations of a few hundred million to $2 billion.

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Retirement

How much will the age pension go up by next week?

| Bronwyn Allen

The age pension will increase next Friday, 20 March.

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Dividend Investing

26 ASX shares with ex-dividend dates next week

| Bronwyn Allen

In order to receive a dividend, you must own the ASX share before its ex-dividend date.

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Share Market News

Should you buy Magellan shares before the Barrenjoey merger?

| Bronwyn Allen

Brokers have updated their ratings and share price targets following news of the proposed merger with Barrenjoey.

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Resources Shares

2 ASX mining shares with 60% to 100% potential upside: experts

| Bronwyn Allen

Brokers say these ASX mining shares should gain significant value over the next 12 months.

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Gold

This ASX gold share is about to enter the ASX 200. Should you buy?

| Bronwyn Allen

Is this gold stock on your radar?

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Technology Shares

3 ASX tech shares to buy amid ongoing tech wreck

| Bronwyn Allen

There have been some signs of stabilisation in the tech sector since mid-February, so is it time to buy the…

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Resources Shares

5 key drivers of the new commodities 'supercycle': experts

| Bronwyn Allen

Australia is at the start of a new mining boom, but experts say it will be different to the last.

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Resources Shares

Australia's next great ASX mining boom: Are we already in it?

| Bronwyn Allen

Experts say our last mining boom looked very different to the new 'commodity supercycle' building now.

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Financial Shares

Lowy family buys into Magellan after merger news pushes share price 25% higher

| Bronwyn Allen

Steven Lowy said the merger with Barrenjoey would create 'a sound long-term investment' for the family.

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Financial Shares

2 ASX 200 financial shares to sell: Experts

| Bronwyn Allen

Do you have these two ASX 200 stocks in your portfolio?

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Energy Shares

Why are ASX 200 energy shares getting smashed on Tuesday?

| Bronwyn Allen

After surging yesterday, ASX 200 energy shares are tumbling on Tuesday.

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Financial Shares

Why did the Helia share price just crash 19%?

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 is in recovery mode today, so why are Helia shares tanking?

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Dividend Investing

32 ASX shares about to go ex-dividend

| Bronwyn Allen

Time is running out if you want to buy these ASX shares to receive their next dividends.

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Financial Shares

Why is the Magellan share price up 10% today?

| Bronwyn Allen

The funds manager has enjoyed a significant share price spike since Monday's big news.

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Gold

How is the Iran war affecting the gold price?

| Bronwyn Allen

An expert at Zaner Precious Metals says this week's volatility in the gold price is here to stay.

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52-Week Lows

3 ASX 200 shares at 52-week lows: Buy, hold, or sell?

| Bronwyn Allen

Is there value here?

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Communication Shares

Why did the REA share price fall today?

| Bronwyn Allen

The REA Group share price fell amid a red day for stocks, but there was another factor, too.

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Energy Shares

3 ASX 200 energy shares just given new 12-month price targets post-results

| Bronwyn Allen

Reporting season is over and the experts have re-rated some energy stocks based on their earnings results.

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52-Week Lows

4 ASX All Ords shares at 52-week lows. Should you buy?

| Bronwyn Allen

Let's ask the experts.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 coal shares surge as commodity price lifts to 14-month high

| Bronwyn Allen

The thermal coal price rose 8.6% overnight.

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Energy Shares

What's next for the Woodside share price?

| Bronwyn Allen

Oil and gas prices continue to rise today.

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Financial Shares

Magellan share price soars 31% on completed capital raise for Barrenjoey merger

| Bronwyn Allen

Magellan is joining forces with Barrenjoey Capital Partners in a proposed $1.62 billion merger.

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Broker Notes

What is Morgans saying about Helloworld, TPG Telecom, and Coles shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

Are these companies a buy, hold, or sell post-results?

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Broker Notes

What is Morgans saying about Ramsay Healthcare and Karoon Energy shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

Both companies released their latest earnings reports last week.

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Dividend Investing

Which ASX 200 mining shares raised their dividends this earnings season?

| Bronwyn Allen

The gold stocks, in particular, wowed investors with turbocharged dividends this season.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 materials sector leads as earnings season ends with a record high

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 finished earnings season at a record high and BHP reclaimed its title as the market's largest company.

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Retirement

Pensioners' investment deeming rates to rise for the second time in 6 months

| Bronwyn Allen

Changes to deeming rates may affect your eligibility for the age pension, or how much pension you'll receive, from next…

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52-Week Highs

7 ASX All Ords shares finish earnings season on a 52-week high

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX All Ords Index reached a record high on the final day of earnings season.

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Resources Shares

What's next for the Fortescue share price?

| Bronwyn Allen

Fortescue shares appear to have decoupled from the market's 3 other large-cap iron ore shares this year.

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Resources Shares

BHP share price has 20% more growth to come: expert

| Bronwyn Allen

Jason Fairclough of Bank of America gave BHP shares a fresh 12-month price target of $68 this week.

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Broker Notes

What is Morgans saying about Jumbo Interactive and Tabcorp shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

These ASX 300 shares are higher on Friday as they ride positive post-results momentum.

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