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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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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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Share Market News

Does the AI revolution justify today's high ASX 200 valuation?

| Bronwyn Allen

Blackwattle Investment Partners says the ASX 200 has a P/E ratio of 21x compared to a 10-year average of 16x.

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ETFs

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

| Bronwyn Allen

FANG is an unusual ETF because it provides very concentrated exposure to just a few companies.

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BNPL shares

Zip share price plunges 30% in a month but fundie tips 'meaningful upside' ahead

| Bronwyn Allen

After 110% share price growth in FY25, Zip shares have failed to maintain the momentum in FY26.

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Resources Shares

Invested in ASX mining shares? Expert recommends diversity over iron ore concentration

| Bronwyn Allen

Jed Richards from Shaw and Partners says diversified miners make sense in the current environment.

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Broker Notes

Which ASX lithium share is the 'highest quality lithium miner on the ASX'?

| Bronwyn Allen

This miner pleased the market with its September quarter results and is benefiting from rising lithium prices.

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Technology Shares

Wisetech share price a 'highly attractive opportunity' after sell-off: fundie

| Bronwyn Allen

Wisetech shares have fallen by more than 40% since the company released its FY25 results in August.

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Gold

ASX gold share to lift 57% in a year: expert

| Bronwyn Allen

This gold miner's strategy includes retaining some of its production as stored bullion instead of selling it all.

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ETFs

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

| Bronwyn Allen

Investing in the world's largest 100 companies sounds smart... what are the results?

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Share Market News

US stocks will underperform over next decade: Goldman Sachs

| Bronwyn Allen

US stocks are outperforming the ASX 200 in 2025, but the American market's bull run won't last forever, says broker.

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ETFs

What type of ASX stock has become a 'mainstay' of Aussie portfolios?

| Bronwyn Allen

A market expert says millions of Australians are favouring this type of ASX stock.

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52-Week Lows

Brokers say buy: 3 ASX 200 shares at 52-week lows today

| Bronwyn Allen

The experts say this is a buying opportunity.

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Materials Shares

ASX lithium shares outperform as ASX 200 tumbles to four-month low

| Bronwyn Allen

Several ASX lithium shares have hit new 52-week highs amid the broader market tumbling to a four-month low.

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ETFs

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

| Bronwyn Allen

Designed for growth investors, this ASX ETF provides exposure to 16,000 ASX and international shares.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Up 48% in a month, can Domino's Pizza shares keep the momentum going?

| Bronwyn Allen

Let's see what top brokers think of Domino's Pizza shares following the AGM update last week.

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Resources Shares

ASX 200 mining shares rip as lithium makes a comeback

| Bronwyn Allen

Lithium miners had a spectacular week, with the Pilbara Minerals share price soaring 30% in just 5 days.

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Retirement

Here's how much retirement costs per year

| Bronwyn Allen

It's much less than you might expect.

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Superannuation

Finally got access to your superannuation? Here's what other people choose to do

| Bronwyn Allen

Once you gain full access to your superannuation, AustralianSuper says there are two main options.

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Technology Shares

Investors 'exposed to disappointment' with this ASX tech share: expert

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX tech share has ripped 90% higher in the year to date.

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