Brooke Cooper, Author at The Motley Fool Australia

Recent Articles

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Materials Shares

Core Lithium share price leaps 5% on 'fantastic outcome for shareholders'

April 18, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

The Finniss Lithium Operation's mineral resource estimate has jumped 62%.

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ETFs

I think the Vanguard MCSI Index International Shares ETF (VGS) is a no-brainer diversification buy. Here's why

April 18, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

I'd turn to this ETF to reduce risk.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

April 17, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

Guess which lithium stock outperformed all other ASX 200 shares today.

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How to invest

My $10-a-day approach to building a second income with ASX shares

April 17, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

Creating a long-term passive income doesn't have to break the bank.

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Dividend Investing

I'd buy 12,000 Westpac shares for $150 in monthly passive income

April 17, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

The big four bank could prove a winning dividend buy.

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Dividend Investing

Did you buy $4,000 of IAG shares 5 years ago? Here's how much passive income you've earned

April 17, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

Have IAG's dividends made up for its share price's poor performance in recent years?

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Gold

ASX 200 gold stock Regis Resources is tumbling 12% today. Here's why

April 17, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

The market's bidding the stock lower on disappointing news of its gold production.

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Share Market News

Guess which ASX 200 share is gaining on a record quarter

April 17, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

Traffic on the company's toll roads jumped 12.9% year-on-year last quarter.

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Share Market News

Wesfarmers' CEO just offloaded $9m of the ASX 200 company's shares. Here's why

April 15, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

There was a good reason behind Rob Scott's share sell-down this week.

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Dividend Investing

Spare change? I'd turn $3 a day into a passive income stream in under 15 years

April 15, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

I think I could turn $3 a day into a $30,000 portfolio.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

April 14, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

ASX 200 mining stocks outperformed on Friday. Guess which one posted the biggest gain.

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Bank Shares

Own Bank of Queensland shares? Your dividends might be about to be slashed

April 14, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

The bank has flagged a 9% cut to its upcoming dividend.

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Materials Shares

Why is the IGO share price busting the benchmark on Friday?

April 14, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

The company's proposed battery material facility has found a home base.

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Financial Shares

Bank of Queensland share price plummets on $260m earnings impact

April 14, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

The bank expects to post a $4 million statutory post-tax profit next week.

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Dividend Investing

Invested $6,000 in CSL shares 5 years ago? Here's how much dividend income you've earned

April 14, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

Could the ASX 200 biotech have doubled investors' money in a few short years?

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Travel Shares

Flight Centre shares are up 30% in 2023. Can it last?

April 14, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

Is the recovery posted by the ASX 200 stock this year too good to be true?

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

April 13, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

An ASX travel share notched the biggest gain on Thursday.

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Dividend Investing

Want to quit your job and live off dividend income? Here's how

April 13, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

ASX dividend shares – and the income they provide – could prove to be your ticket out of the rat…

Dividend Investing

Starting from scratch: How ASX investors can grow a $50k passive income in just 11 years

April 13, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

An intense investing regime has the potential to produce a whopping annual income in next to no time.

Materials Shares

'Exceeded all expectation': Guess which tiny ASX battery share is launching 25% today

April 13, 2023 | Brooke Cooper

Drilling at the company's US project has uncovered high-grade lithium mineralisation.