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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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Bank Shares

Westpac the 'weakest' of the major banking shares, says expert

| Bronwyn Allen

Westpac is set to report its full-year FY23 earnings and final dividend on Monday.

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Materials Shares

Albemarle wipes $1 billion off FY23 earnings forecast as ASX lithium shares fly on Friday

| Bronwyn Allen

Lower lithium prices and higher production costs are taking their toll on the US lithium giant.

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Materials Shares

Azure Minerals share price soars to 16-year high amid strong session for ASX lithium stocks

| Bronwyn Allen

What's lifting lithium stocks today?

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52-Week Lows

Down 24% in a month: Is this director buying the dip on IGO shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

The IGO share price hit a new 52-week low of $9.19 today.

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Broker Notes

3 ASX All Ords shares receiving broker upgrades (one with 30% upside)

| Bronwyn Allen

The pro traders say these three ASX All Ords stocks are looking good for growth.

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How to invest

ASX shares vs. real estate investment: Which wins on 10-year returns?

| Bronwyn Allen

We resolve the quintessential Australian dinner party debate over shares vs. property and which is best.

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Broker Notes

Transurban stock 'normally doesn't offer this level of value': expert

| Bronwyn Allen

The recent market sell-off has seen the toll road operator lose 15.5% over the past 3 months.

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Cheap Shares

Looking for cheap ASX shares? Here are two trading at 'bargain prices'

| Bronwyn Allen

Senior investment analyst Anna Milne identifies two ASX 200 growth stocks trading cheaply right now.

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Healthcare Shares

Up 5% this week: Is the ResMed shares sell-off over and done with?

| Bronwyn Allen

The ResMed share price has fallen by more than 30% since 1 June.

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Materials Shares

Wildcat Resources shares rocket 13% on news of major MinRes buy-up

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX mining giant Mineral Resources has bought nearly one-fifth of Wildcat Resources.

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Materials Shares

Lake Resources share price drops 6% as investors digest latest news on Kachi

| Bronwyn Allen

The Lake Resources share price fell back to January 2021 levels today.

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Materials Shares

Sayona Mining share price hits two-year low

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX lithium share has tumbled yet again.

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Materials Shares

Arafura share price tumbles 7% on quarterly update

| Bronwyn Allen

The rare earths miner has released its September quarter activities report.

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Share Market News

Which ASX All Ords shares have company directors been buying up?

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX investors typically take this as a good sign, so let's review the All Ords stocks involved.

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Share Market News

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

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 fell 0.16% this week but the utilities sector powered ahead.

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Healthcare Shares

After a 36% dive in the ResMed share price, the CEO quantifies Ozempic and GLP-1 impact

| Bronwyn Allen

The ResMed CEO has revealed today just how many future customers GLP-1s may cost them.

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REITs

Are ASX REITs rising like home values this year?

| Bronwyn Allen

Australian home values have risen 5.7% since March. We look at whether ASX REITs are following suit.

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Share Market News

ASX utilities shares lead the market on Thursday

| Bronwyn Allen

Only two market sectors finished in the green today.

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Energy Shares

Whitehaven share price lower as AGM proceeds without a block on UK fundie's vote

| Bronwyn Allen

Whitehaven has failed to block the voting rights of a UK hedge fund manager at today's AGM.

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Bank Shares

If you invest $10,000 in NAB shares today, how much passive income will you get in FY24?

| Bronwyn Allen

The forecast dividend on NAB shares in FY24 is $1.68 per share.

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Resources Shares

Mineral Resources shares higher following 14% boost to quarterly production

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 mining giant has released its September quarter mining activities report.

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Energy Shares

3 directors buy Whitehaven shares following news of BHP coal mines acquisition

| Bronwyn Allen

It's considered a positive sign when directors invest more of their own money in the companies they run.

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Cheap Shares

Top broker nominates 3 cheap ASX 300 retail shares

| Bronwyn Allen

RBC Capital says these 3 ASX 300 retail stocks should grow in value over the next 12 months.

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International Stock News

Which 2 top NASDAQ stocks rushed in opposite directions on earnings updates?

| Bronwyn Allen

Two giants of the global tech world reported quarterly earnings overnight.

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Dividend Investing

Shares vs. property: How do rental returns stack up against dividends?

| Bronwyn Allen

We compare current rental yields across metro and regional markets to ASX shares.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Is a 21% tumble in one month prompting a slew of insider buys on this ASX 200 stock?

| Bronwyn Allen

Seven out of eight directors of this ASX 200 company just bought more shares.

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52-Week Lows

Endeavour share price hits new low amid threat of EGM to sack company chair

| Bronwyn Allen

The Endeavour share price hit a new all-time low of $5.06 this morning.

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Share Market News

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

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 fell 1.96% this week, but the one shining light was the energy sector.

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Real Estate Shares

Forget the home loan! How to invest in property with ASX shares

| Bronwyn Allen

We also look at the capital growth delivered by real property vs. ASX property shares over the past 10 years.

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Broker Notes

5 ASX 300 real estate shares just upgraded by top brokers

| Bronwyn Allen

Which ASX 300 property stocks and A-REITS have caught the experts' eyes?

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Dividend Investing

Which will deliver better dividends in FY24: ASX mining shares vs. bank stocks

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX mining and bank shares both have long histories as strong and reliable dividend payers.

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto says new high-tech mine is ready for a production upgrade, as shares slip

| Bronwyn Allen

It's only a year old but plans are already underway to increase production at the Gudai-Darri iron ore mine.

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Share Market News

Why did a major investor just offload $157 million in Whitehaven shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

Whitehaven announced a $5 billion acquisition of BHP coal assets yesterday.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Endeavour share price dips amid path clearing for Wavish to join board

| Bronwyn Allen

The former Woolworths boss has received one of the regulatory approvals required to join the board.

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Energy Shares

Origin Energy shares higher as date is set for shareholder vote on takeover

| Bronwyn Allen

Origin has lodged a scheme booklet and notice of scheme meeting with the ASX.

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Energy Shares

Oil prices could go above US$150 if Iran enters Gaza-Israel war: expert

| Bronwyn Allen

AMP Head of Investment Strategy and Economics and Chief Economist, Dr Shane Oliver shares his views.

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Energy Shares

Origin Energy share price may fall if takeover does not proceed: chair

| Bronwyn Allen

Australia's largest electricity and gas retailer held its annual general meeting today.

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Share Fallers

Why did the Credit Corp share price just fall off a cliff?

| Bronwyn Allen

Credit Corp shares dived 32% shortly after the open as the market reacted to surprising news.

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Energy Shares

Paladin Energy share price higher as miner adds to its asset base

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX uranium share has had a strong start to the trading day.

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Energy Shares

Own Santos shares? Fundies tell the board how to raise the price

| Bronwyn Allen

Three Australian fund managers have socked it to the board of oil and gas company, Santos.

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