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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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Share Market News

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

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ASX consumer discretionary shares rose by more than 3% last week.

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Share Market News

Why this smashed ASX 200 share is a fundie's top value pick

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It's an ASX consumer discretionary stock that has lost 40% of its value over the past year.

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Resources Shares

Up 51% from their 52-week low, is it too late to buy Mineral Resources shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

Mineral Resources has been on a tear since mid-January. Do these top brokers think it's too late to buy?

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Retail Shares

Goldman says these 6 ASX retail shares are a buying opportunity

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The latest retail trading data was historically weak, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

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Healthcare Shares

Buy, hold or sell these 3 ASX 200 healthcare shares: Experts

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These experts reveal their calls on CSL, Resmed and Sonic Healthcare shares today.

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Broker Notes

Buy one, sell the other: Goldman's verdict on these 2 ASX 200 travel shares

| Bronwyn Allen

The broker says one of these stocks could deliver 30% share price growth in just one year.

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ETFs

These were the 2 best ASX ETFs for price growth in April

| Bronwyn Allen

These 2 ASX ETFs give investors exposure to one of the great megatrends of the moment.

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Real Estate Shares

Up 73% in a year, this surging ASX 200 stock just hit another all-time high

| Bronwyn Allen

This property share has skyrocketed, with the company recently upgrading its FY24 guidance for a second time.

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Financial Shares

What this top broker is saying about IAG shares

| Bronwyn Allen

IAG shares are trading close to their four-year highs.

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Share Market News

Patriot Battery Metals share price rockets 11% on new lithium drilling results

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX lithium stock has more than recovered its share price losses from yesterday.

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REITs

Will the 'resurgence in demand' for shopping centres boost ASX REITs?

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ASX REITs are likely to benefit from the "triple boost" of Australia's population, jobs, and income growth.

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Superannuation

6 ways young investors can boost their superannuation

| Bronwyn Allen

Young Australians' investment preferences are influencing their superannuation strategies and outcomes.

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Financial Shares

If you'd invested $10,000 in Netwealth shares at the start of the year, here's how much you'd have now

| Bronwyn Allen

Would it have been a good idea to buy Netwealth shares on 2 January?

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Healthcare Shares

2 ASX healthcare shares rocking higher on big news

| Bronwyn Allen

This 'spray-on skin' company and cancer-fighting biotech have exciting news for shareholders today.

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Travel Shares

Short sellers up the ante on Qantas shares

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The short interest in Qantas shares rose to its highest level since the pandemic this month.

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Resources Shares

ASX 200 banks vs. mining stocks: Which is the better buy today?

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Ray David from Blackwattle Partners explains the significant divergence in performance this year.

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Broker Notes

Coles share price holds firm while Woolworths tumbles 18% in 2024. Time to buy?

| Bronwyn Allen

We canvas the views of a few top brokers on whether Coles shares are a good buy today.

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Share Market News

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

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX utilities and energy shares both rose by more than 4% last week.

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Retirement

Key actions for Baby Boomers and Gen X to take now for an excellent retirement

| Bronwyn Allen

Findex provides 5 investment tips for both Baby Boomers and Gen Xers to help secure their retirement.

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Broker Notes

Telstra shares and 4 other defensive income stocks to buy now

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX defensive shares are a good way to hedge your bets in a volatile share market.

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Retirement

Key actions for Millennials and Gen Z to take now for a good retirement

| Bronwyn Allen

Young Australians have time on their side to better plan and execute their investments.

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Superannuation

Guess how many Australians know their superannuation balance?

| Bronwyn Allen

We reveal how much you need in superannuation to properly enjoy your retirement.

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Broker Notes

Looking for ASX All Ords shares to buy? Top broker reveals 4 best ideas this month

| Bronwyn Allen

Morgans has selected four ASX stocks that leverage two strong economic themes in Australia today.

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Technology Shares

ASX tech stock up 54% on positive trading update

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Integrated Research had some impressive news for its shareholders today.

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Opinions

Here's where the ASX 200 will finish the year: AMP

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 is in the red today and trading almost 184 points lower than its all-time peak in April.…

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Healthcare Shares

Why this high-flying ASX 200 healthcare stock just crashed 11%

| Bronwyn Allen

Neuren Pharmaceuticals just dropped its 1Q FY24 report on DAYBUE sales.

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Share Market News

Why emotion is key to becoming a wealthy ASX shares investor: Experts

| Bronwyn Allen

Emotions can drive market momentum and influence personal share trading decisions, say these experts.

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Share Market News

Expert reveals the best and worst months for ASX shares

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Is 'sell in May and go away' still relevant in 2024?

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Broker Notes

Buy this ASX All Ords stock for 'good exposure to a rising copper price'

| Bronwyn Allen

Tom Bleakley from BW Equities says this ASX copper small-cap stock is a buy.

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How to invest

Buying ASX shares? Experts reveal what they wish they knew before investing

| Bronwyn Allen

Learn how to avoid costly mistakes by listening to your investment elders (who have already made them).

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Broker Notes

The ASX 200 telco and energy stocks set to benefit from AI

| Bronwyn Allen

Advancements in AI will mean greater demand for fast connectivity and energy, says this expert.

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Technology Shares

4 ASX shares exposed to the 'largest technological change ever seen'

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It will accelerate revenue growth and cut costs for many companies, says this expert.

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Share Market News

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

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX real estate shares were strongest among the 11 market sectors last week.

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Healthcare Shares

Which ASX 200 healthcare share with AI upside just hit a new 52-week high?

| Bronwyn Allen

And top broker Goldman Sachs says the share price can go even higher.

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Broker Notes

REA shares vs. Domain: Here's Goldman Sachs' verdict

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These digital property advertising companies offer the same services but only one is ripe for investment.

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Retirement

Will you need to keep working after retirement?

| Bronwyn Allen

Two-thirds of Australians say they plan to continue working beyond their retirement age.

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Energy Shares

ASX coal shares higher despite major superannuation fund walking away

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Australia's second-largest superannuation fund is blacklisting thermal coal miners from 1 July.

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Superannuation

Is the Bank of Mum and Dad now expanding to superannuation?

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Three in four Australians are planning to give some of their superannuation as an inheritance to loved ones.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

If you invested $10,000 in Wesfarmers shares a decade ago, here's what it would be worth now

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Would buying Wesfarmers stock on 2 May 2014 have been a good decision?

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Broker Notes

9 ASX All Ords shares elevated to 'strong buy' status in April

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Let's check them out.

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