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Brooke Cooper

Brooke has been a Motley Fool contributor since early 2021. She holds a Bachelor of Communication with specialisations in journalism and international studies from Charles Sturt University. Brooke aims to inform and excite Aussies keen to grow their wealth by investing in ASX companies. When not writing or researching, you'll likely find Brooke gallivanting around South East Queensland.

Recent Articles

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Share Gainers

These 3 ASX 200 lithium shares outperformed all others in 2022

| Brooke Cooper

Were you invested in these lithium favourites last year?

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52-Week Highs

2 ASX All Ords shares cracking new 52-week highs on Tuesday

| Brooke Cooper

Do these healthcare shares have a place in your portfolio?

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Investing Strategies

Why 2023's stock market could offer me once-in-a-generation returns

| Brooke Cooper

I'll be hunting bargain ASX shares in 2023.

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Dividend Investing

Can income investors bank on a 7% dividend yield from ANZ shares?

| Brooke Cooper

Could the future be bright for the highest-yielding big four bank?

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Dividend Investing

Bought $1,000 of CSL shares 10 years ago? Here's how much dividend income you've received

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a good decade for long-term CSL shareholders.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

An ASX 200 uranium share shone brighter than all others on Monday.

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Gold

Guess which ASX gold share has boomed 50% on an 'extraordinary' strike

| Brooke Cooper

Do you own this tiny gold stock?

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Broker Notes

Will 2023 bring gains for ASX 200 shares? Here's what Citi is forecasting

| Brooke Cooper

Any gain's a good gain, right?

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IPOs

VHM share price plummets 11% following $30m IPO

| Brooke Cooper

The Aussie bourse welcomed a new rare earths stock today.

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Energy Shares

This ASX 200 coal share is up 170% in a year. But one director is still buying

| Brooke Cooper

This insider appears bullish on the top performing stock.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Core Lithium share price soaring 4% on Monday?

| Brooke Cooper

The company is taking a major step in a westerly direction.

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Dividend Investing

Bought $1,000 of Woodside shares 10 years ago? Here's how much dividend income you've received

| Brooke Cooper

Have the energy giant's dividends made up for its sluggish share price?

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Energy Shares

These 3 ASX 200 coal shares posted the biggest gains of 2022

| Brooke Cooper

Did you own these ASX 200 coal stocks last year?

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Bank Shares

The 3 ASX 200 bank shares that outperformed all others in 2022

| Brooke Cooper

Did you hold stocks in these banking giants last year?

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Technology Shares

The Novonix share price crashed a whopping 84% in 2022. What's next?

| Brooke Cooper

The future looks bright for this embattled tech stock, according to one broker.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

Today was a good day to be invested in ASX 200 lithium shares.

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Resources Shares

This under-the-radar ASX battery metals share is leaping 15% on Friday. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

This tiny ASX lithium stock is outperforming the market's favourites today.

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Share Gainers

ASX 200 lithium shares lead the market higher on Friday

| Brooke Cooper

Some of the market's favourite battery materials stocks have gained more than 13% this week.

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Growth Shares

How an ASX growth portfolio could boost my annual returns by 40%

| Brooke Cooper

Diversifying with ASX growth shares can be an effective method to boost returns, in my opinion.

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Energy Shares

The AGL share price rocketed 30% in 2022. Can it keep the fire burning this year?

| Brooke Cooper

Could the energy provider face more drama in the new year?

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

Do you own shares in today's top-performing ASX 200 stock?

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Gold

Why is this ASX 200 gold share rocketing 7% on Thursday?

| Brooke Cooper

It's a good day to hold De Grey Mining shares.

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IPOs

Hydrogen, lithium, rare earths, oh my! Here are 3 shares floating on the ASX in 2023

| Brooke Cooper

The new year is set to bring new faces to the Aussie bourse.

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Share Gainers

Flying start: Magellan share price surges 11% in 2023

| Brooke Cooper

The fund manger's stock has soared over the first three sessions of the new year.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Warrego Energy share price rockets 9% as Rinehart doubles down on takeover

| Brooke Cooper

More drama in the Warrego Energy takeover saga has emerged this week.

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Dividend Investing

How buying this ASX 200 share could boost my annual dividend income by 17%

| Brooke Cooper

One iron ore stock could provide a significant boost to an average portfolio's dividend yield.

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Dividend Investing

My plan to turn $5 a day into a passive income in 2023

| Brooke Cooper

I believe I can build more than $5,000 of annual passive income by investing just $5 a day, starting this…

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

It was a good day to be invested in ASX 200 tech shares...

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Technology Shares

ASX 200 tech shares are leading the market higher today

| Brooke Cooper

Do you own any of Wednesday's top performing ASX 200 tech stocks?

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52-Week Highs

2 ASX 300 shares soaring to new 52-week highs today

| Brooke Cooper

It's a good day to be invested in these ASX 300 stocks.

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Dividend Investing

How a high-yield ASX income portfolio could boost my annual returns by 25%

| Brooke Cooper

Here's how I would use diversification to my advantage.

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Resources Shares

The 3 best performing ASX 200 mining shares of 2022

| Brooke Cooper

Last year was a good one for these mining and resources giants.

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Dividend Investing

Forget gold! Here's why I'd buy ASX 200 dividend shares to hedge against inflation

| Brooke Cooper

Gold is often thought to be immune from inflation, but I think ASX 200 dividend shares offer better protection.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

The ASX 200 plummeted 1.3% in the first session of 2023.

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52-Week Highs

Hot out the gate: 2 ASX 200 shares kicking off 2023 with new 52-week highs

| Brooke Cooper

These market favourites leapt into the new year with gusto.

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Share Gainers

3 ASX All Ordinaries shares defying today's downturn to rocket higher

| Brooke Cooper

The All Ords might be struggling today, but not all of its constituents are feeling the pain.

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Broker Notes

The bubble that 'hasn't popped yet': expert

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why this expert is "wildly excited" about stock picking in 2023.

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Technology Shares

Guess which ASX All Ords tech share is starting 2023 with a 6% gain

| Brooke Cooper

The stock has outperformed the tech sector by more than 50% over the last 12 months.

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Dividend Investing

Here's how I'd invest $5,000 in ASX 200 shares to earn a second income

| Brooke Cooper

I believe these sectors might present a passive income buying opportunity.

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Dividend Investing

Bought $1,000 of AGL shares 10 years ago? Here's how much dividend income you've received

| Brooke Cooper

Have AGL's dividends helped long-term investors break even?

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