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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.

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Broker Notes

3 ASX 300 shares receiving broker upgrades today (one with 25% potential upside)

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This trio of ASX 300 stocks released their earnings results for 1H FY24 yesterday.

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Healthcare Shares

2 popular ASX 200 healthcare shares tanking on earnings updates

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Let's check out the earnings reports from these two ASX 200 healthcare shares today.

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX All Ords stock just crashed 46% on half-year earnings

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Eek... this company has reported an ugly profit dive today.

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX 200 stock is nosediving 20% on half-year results

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This company is claiming strong results for 1H FY24 but investors appear to disagree.

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Retirement

Retirees: Is the Australian pension enough to live on?

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We dig into the numbers.

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Share Market News

Here's how the ASX 200 market sectors stacked up this week

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Tech shares led the pack for a second week, clocking a near 10% gain over the fortnight.

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Technology Shares

RPMGlobal share price up 9% amid tech stock rally

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Tech stocks are leading the market today following a NASDAQ surge overnight.

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Broker Notes

Is the Nvidia share price on course to reach US$1,400?

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You betcha, says one analyst.

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Earnings Results

Which ASX All Ords stock is diving 18% on FY23 results?

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Investors aren't happy with the company's 32% decline in earnings per share in FY23.

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Earnings Results

This ASX 300 stock just hit a new 52-week high on strong profit growth

| Bronwyn Allen

This retail stock is defying inflation and booking 25% profit growth in the first half.

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Earnings Results

Tabcorp share price tumbles 13% on half-yearly earnings loss

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The wagering and gaming company has hit a new 52-week low.

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Broker Notes

Goldman Sachs says buy despite this ASX 200 stock trading at a record high

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Let's find out why.

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Technology Shares

Guess which beaten-up ASX 300 tech stock is rocketing 15% today

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This once much-loved tech company has lost 98% of its value over the past three years.

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Dividend Investing

If I invest $10,000 in Woolworths shares, how much dividend income will I receive in 2024?

| Bronwyn Allen

The supermarket giant is due to report its 1H FY24 results and interim dividend tomorrow.

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Earnings Results

Ansell share price dips on lower first-half sales and dividend cut

| Bronwyn Allen

Here's what the personal protection safety supplier reported.

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52-Week Highs

2 ASX 200 financial shares hitting 52-week highs on earnings results

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These two ASX 200 financial shares hit new 52-week highs after the companies released their results.

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Earnings Results

3 ASX All Ords stocks surging 10% to 46% on earnings results

| Bronwyn Allen

One stock in particular is shooting the lights out on positive numbers for 1H FY24.

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52-Week Lows

Star Entertainment share price crashes 26% upon return to trade

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This is a new 52-week low.

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Share Market News

Here's how the ASX 200 market sectors stacked up this week

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What a week for the leading market sector with an impressive 6.2% gain.

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Dividend Investing

If I invest $10,000 in Flight Centre shares, how much dividend income will I receive in 2024?

| Bronwyn Allen

Analysts expect Flight Centre to pay 47.4 cents per share in 2024, 67.3 cents in 2025, and 81 cents in…

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Resources Shares

ASX mining shares up amid Labor plan to spend multibillions on renewables revolution

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will deliver a speech in Newcastle tonight.

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Energy Shares

2 'low risk plays' amid surging ASX uranium shares

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Fund manager Monash Investors recommends two particular ASX uranium stocks.

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Energy Shares

Woodside share price dips to two-month low upon late news announcement

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The oil and gas giant has revealed a major impairment cost for FY23.

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Dividend Investing

Which ASX 200 large-cap shares offer the best dividend yields in 2024?

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The 12 top ASX dividend payers are trading on trailing dividend yields of between 4.157% and 11.1%.

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Technology Shares

ASX 200 tech stock down 11% despite record half-year profit

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This technology business is the biggest faller on the ASX 200 today.

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How to invest

Is buying investment property in regional areas like buying ASX small-cap shares?

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Will population changes and economic growth in the regions lead to more people buying investment properties there? And is this…

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Earnings Results

2 ASX All Ords shares getting crushed on earnings results

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The share price of one of these companies is down by more than 10%.

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Earnings Results

Challenger share price rockets 10% on half-year earnings

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ASX investors are pleased with the investment manager's 16% profit boost in 1H FY24.

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How to invest

Shares vs. property: Beginner investors choosing Aussie shares, ASX ETFs and rentvesting

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We explore the pathways to shares vs. property investment, and which ASX shares millennials like to buy.

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Share Market News

Here's how the ASX 200 market sectors stacked up this week

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The ASX 200 gained 0.36% in the first week of the earnings season, finishing at 7,644.8 points on Friday.

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Retail Shares

Shares vs. property: 3 furniture retailers hit 52-week highs amid continually rising home values

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What are the drivers of this growth?

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Bank Shares

Which Big Four ASX bank share will pay the biggest dividend this year?

| Bronwyn Allen

CBA is the only Big Four bank due to report this earnings season, and that will occur next Wednesday.

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ETFs

8 popular ASX ETFs smashing new 52-week highs

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It's a great day for Australian ETF investors!

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Share Market News

How the changed interest rate outlook is turbocharging shares vs. property

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The RBA said today that it may still lift rates in 2024, but two market analysts think the hiking cycle…

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Resources Shares

Which major ASX mining share will pay the biggest dividend this year?

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The three major ASX miners will report their earnings on 20, 21, and 22 February.

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Financial Shares

IAG share price hits 2-year high ahead of earnings results next week

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Are investors buying up this ASX insurance share in anticipation of a ripper half-yearly report next Friday?

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ETFs

3 investment megatrends of 2024 and the ASX ETFs offering a way in

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And of course artificial intelligence is one of them!

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Share Market News

Here's how the ASX 200 market sectors stacked up this week

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The ASX 200 gained 1.71% over the week and one market sector soared a whopping 5.9%!

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IPOs

Fewer ASX IPOs in 2023, but here's how they've performed

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We reveal the top 10 new listings by size and how their share prices have changed to date.

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Financial Shares

Which ASX 200 dividend stock is tipped to pay almost double this year?

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This stock also hit a new 52-week high today.

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