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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 Fallers

Why is the Core Lithium share price tumbling 3% today?

| Brooke Cooper

Shares in the lithium player are sinking in a sea of red today.

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BNPL shares

Why is the Zip share price plummeting 7% on Wall Street woes

| Brooke Cooper

Diving US markets are seemingly weighing on this ASX 200 tech favourite.

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Materials Shares

The BHP share price is tumbling today, but here's why Macquarie is bullish

| Brooke Cooper

The broker has tipped an 9% upside for the BHP share price.

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Bank Shares

Do Bank of Queensland shares pay better dividends than the ASX 200 big four?

| Brooke Cooper

The smaller ASX 200 bank currently offers a competitive dividend yield.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

These 10 ASX 200 shares outperformed all others on Tuesday.

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Materials Shares

Fortescue's Twiggy piles $120m into junior miner slated for ASX listing

| Brooke Cooper

Twiggy's private mining company Wyloo Metals is now the ASX hopeful's largest shareholder,

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Travel Shares

Why have Flight Centre shares been the most shorted on the ASX every week so far in 2022?

| Brooke Cooper

The company's short position hit a high of 18% earlier this year.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Up 9% this year, could Treasury Wine shares still be ripe for the picking?

| Brooke Cooper

The stock has been tipped to continue its strong run.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Ramsay share price tumbles 11% as suitor refuses to improve takeover offer

| Brooke Cooper

The healthcare company refused to engage with a revised bid last month.

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Dividend Investing

Supermarket shakeup: Do Coles shares offer better dividends than Woolworths?

| Brooke Cooper

How do the supermarket stocks stack up when it comes to dividends?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

No deal? Here's why the Ramsay share price is on ice

| Brooke Cooper

The healthcare provider's share price isn't going anywhere right now.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

These ASX 200 shares started the week off on the right foot.

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Materials Shares

The Core Lithium share price has soared 150% in 2022, but is the company actually producing?

| Brooke Cooper

The company has titled itself "Australia's next lithium producer".

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Record Highs

3 ASX All Ordinaries shares hitting all-time highs on Monday

| Brooke Cooper

These ASX shares are surging to new heights today.

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Share Gainers

3 ASX 200 mining shares going great guns on Monday

| Brooke Cooper

Why are these ASX 200 mining stocks outperforming the rest?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Star Entertainment share price halted amid licence probe

| Brooke Cooper

The company is rumoured to have been found unfit to run its Sydney casino.

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Technology Shares

Why are ASX 200 tech shares having such a cracking start to the week?

| Brooke Cooper

The tech sector has taken its lead from Wall Street today.

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Healthcare Shares

Why is the Imugene share price on ice today?

| Brooke Cooper

The Imugene share price isn't going anywhere on Monday.

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Materials Shares

Are ASX copper shares worth buying right now?

| Brooke Cooper

Demand for the commodity could be about to surge.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

These ASX 200 shares surged higher on Friday.

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Energy Shares

Guess which little-known ASX energy share rocketed more than 100% this week

| Brooke Cooper

The UK has vowed to lift its ban on fracking and this ASX share is reaping the rewards.

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Financial Shares

The Suncorp share price has dived 8% since ANZ's takeover bid. What's happening?

| Brooke Cooper

The Suncorp share price has struggled to keep up lately.

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52-Week Highs

3 ASX 300 shares hitting new highs on Friday

| Brooke Cooper

It's a good day to own these ASX 300 stocks.

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Gold

Why did ASX gold share Classic Minerals just explode 290%?

| Brooke Cooper

The company has secured funding to bring its flagship gold mine to production.

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Materials Shares

Mineral Resources share price rockets 11% as lithium spin-off rumours fly

| Brooke Cooper

The company says it regularly considers "strategic options" for its lithium segment.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Nitro now Tyro: Could there be 'Potentia-l' for other ASX tech shares?

| Brooke Cooper

Potentia looks to be searching for a takeover. Could other ASX tech shares be in its sights?

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

Tech shares led the ASX 200 on Thursday.

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Materials Shares

Why is the Piedmont Lithium share price popping 6% on Thursday?

| Brooke Cooper

Is this helping to boost this ASX lithium stock today?

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Record Highs

4 ASX lithium shares hitting all-time highs on Thursday

| Brooke Cooper

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

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Materials Shares

Why are ASX lithium stocks having such a stellar run today?

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a good week so far for lithium fans.

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Dividend Investing

Guess which soon-to-be-ASX 200 share doubled its dividend in August

| Brooke Cooper

There's still time to snap up this upcoming ASX 200 share's super-sized dividend.

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Energy Shares

Why is the Beach Energy share price sinking on Thursday?

| Brooke Cooper

Beach Energy is one of the worst performing ASX 200 energy shares today.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Tyro share price rallies 31% following rejected takeover bid

| Brooke Cooper

The fintech has slapped back a a takeover offer valuing it at close to $700 million

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Travel Shares

Is now a good time to buy Flight Centre shares?

| Brooke Cooper

One top broker tips a 17% upside for the travel giant's stock.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

These ASX 200 shares defied today's sell-off to post notable gains.

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Materials Shares

Why are ASX 200 mining shares getting blasted on Wednesday?

| Brooke Cooper

Aside from a select few, most ASX 200 mining shares are tumbling lower today.

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Record Highs

2 ASX All Ordinaries shares that defied today's sell-off to crack new highs

| Brooke Cooper

These stocks rocketed to new all-time heights on Wednesday.

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Travel Shares

Qantas share price falls alongside ASX 200 despite surging airfares

| Brooke Cooper

The ACCC found Jetstar's market share fell 5% between April and June.

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Technology Shares

Why is the Novonix share price smashing the ASX 200 on Wednesday?

| Brooke Cooper

The stock is one of the index's top performers today.

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Materials Shares

The Fortescue share price has cratered 13% in a week. What's going on?

| Brooke Cooper

The ASX 200 giant has had a tough slog over the last seven days.

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