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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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Healthcare Shares

Virtus Health (ASX:VRT) share price shrugs off latest acquisition hurdle

| Brooke Cooper

The Virtus share price was unfazed by today's seemingly unfortunate news.

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Travel Shares

Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price lifts despite Clive Palmer sell-off

| Brooke Cooper

The market appears unfazed by Clive Palmer selling his stock in Qantas.

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ASX lithium shares record A line-up of green lithium batteries, indicating positive share price movement for clean ASX lithium miners
Resources Shares

Own ASX lithium shares? Here's what the IMF is predicting for the sector

| Brooke Cooper

The future could be bright for lithium producers.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Poseidon (ASX:POS) share price is up 5% on Wednesday

| Brooke Cooper

The nickel company's shares are gaining on the back of positive news...

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Energy Shares

Here's why ASX hydrogen shares are leaping higher today

| Brooke Cooper

New South Wales Treasurer and Energy Minister Matt Kean said the hydrogen industry will be as big as the coal…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is the Digital Wine (ASX:DW8) share price on ice?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why the Digital Wine share price is frozen on Wednesday.

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Transport Shares

Why the Transurban (ASX: TCL) share price is sliding on Wednesday

| Brooke Cooper

Transurban has completed a $3.97 billion capital raise.

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Bank Shares

Own CBA (ASX: CBA) shares? Here's the latest on the bank's AI technology

| Brooke Cooper

CBA is the latest bank to start using technology to help protect Australians.

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Share Fallers

Why has the Brainchip (ASX: BRN) share price tanked 20% in a month?

| Brooke Cooper

We take a look at what's weighed on the AI's company's share price lately?

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Travel Shares

Regional Express (ASX: REX) share price slumps amid new regional competition

| Brooke Cooper

New competition for REX might soon take to Australian skies.

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Energy Shares

Santos (ASX:STO) share price slumps as CEO flags possible energy crisis

| Brooke Cooper

Santos' boss has warned international LNG prices could harm Australian manufacturers.

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Resources Shares

Newcrest (ASX:NCM) share price lifts as upcoming projects valued at $3.2b

| Brooke Cooper

Newcrest Mining has released a plethora of exciting results today.

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Energy Shares

AGL (ASX:AGL) share price slumps amid expert's warning of earlier coal exit

| Brooke Cooper

One expert believes Australian coal-fired power stations might only have 10 years of life left.

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Share Fallers

Here's why the Seafarms (ASX:SFG) share price is plunging 8% today

| Brooke Cooper

Tuesday isn't a good day for the aquaculture company...

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Travel Shares

Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price falls amid new budget airline competition

| Brooke Cooper

If all goes to plan, Jetstar won't be Australia's only budget airline for much longer...

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Energy Shares

It's building hydrogen equipment, but what else does Fortescue (ASX:FMG) Future Industries do?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's a breakdown of what Fortescue Future Industries has been up to lately

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Share Fallers

Why has the Vulcan Energy (ASX:VUL) share price plunged 27% in a month?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what has been driving the Vulcan share price lower lately

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52-Week Highs

Why did the oOh!Media (ASX:OML) share price just hit a 52-week high?

| Brooke Cooper

oOh!Media has been experiencing some turbulence today.

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Resources Shares

Liontown (ASX:LTR) share price lifts ahead of Minerals 260's IPO

| Brooke Cooper

All eyes will be on Liontown and its spin-off, Minerals 260, tomorrow morning.

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Energy Shares

Why is the AGL (ASX: AGL) share price sliding lower on Monday?

| Brooke Cooper

The energy company is seemingly on the same page as the Energy Minister.

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Resources Shares

Is Fortescue Future Industries listed on the ASX?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's how to get a slice of Fortescue Future Industries on the ASX.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is the Star Entertainment (ASX:SGR) share price plunging 19%?

| Brooke Cooper

A joint investigation by numerous media outlets into Star Entertainment has seemingly worried the market.

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price gains amid Twiggy's planned $1bn hydrogen investment

| Brooke Cooper

Twiggy has taken another huge leap towards renewables.

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Energy Shares

Here's what happened to the Woodside Petroleum (ASX:WPL) share price in the FY22 first quarter

| Brooke Cooper

Woodside's stock spent most of the quarter in the red before gaining nearly 24% in the final days of the…

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Resources Shares

Own BHP (ASX:BHP) shares? Here's why the miner won't be jumping onboard the hydrogen train

| Brooke Cooper

BHP's boss has seemingly ruled out the early adoption of hydrogen-powered steel production.

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Technology Shares

Why is the Tesserent (ASX:TNT) share price climbing 11% on Friday?

| Brooke Cooper

Is the newly finalised acquisition of Loop Secure boosting the Tesserent share price today?

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Healthcare Shares

Immuron (ASX:IMC) share price surges 11% on COVID-19 treatment data

| Brooke Cooper

New research suggests the company's drug might be able to treat COVID-19

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Hannans (ASX:HNR) share price is rocketing 30% today

| Brooke Cooper

The future is starting to look brighter for Hannans.

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BNPL shares

The Sezzle (ASX:SZL) share price has leapt 19% in 2 days. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a big 2 days on the ASX for buy now, pay later provider, Sezzle.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price gains amid class action settlement

| Brooke Cooper

Woolworths seems to have put a 2-year-long legal battle to bed

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Resources Shares

BHP (ASX: BHP) share price gains amid CEO's 'strong growth outlook for China'

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what BHP's future might look like, according to its boss

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Energy Shares

These were the 3 best performing ASX energy shares in September

| Brooke Cooper

Oil producers reigned supreme over other ASX energy shares last month

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is the Seafarms (ASX:SFG) share price frozen on Thursday?

| Brooke Cooper

Seafarms is in the spotlight today after the company initiated a trading halt this morning

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Travel Shares

Why has the Helloworld (ASX:HLO) share price leapt 12.5% in a week?

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a good week for Helloworld shareholders. Here's what might have boosted the company's stock.

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Share Market News

Why has the Australasian Gold (ASX:A8G) share price gained 14% in 2 days?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what sent the gold miner turned lithium explorer's shares soaring

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Energy Shares

Global Energy (ASX:GEV) share price gains 7% on hydrogen export study update

| Brooke Cooper

The future is looking bright for Global Energy Ventures and Australian green hydrogen

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Technology Shares

Why has the IntelliHR (ASX: IHR) share price jumped 8% on Thursday?

| Brooke Cooper

It's a good day to be an IntelliHR shareholder...

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Travel Shares

It hasn't been a great week so far for the Webjet (ASX:WEB) share price

| Brooke Cooper

The Webjet share price has tumbled this week despite news of Australia's return to travel.

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Industrials Shares

Qube (ASX:QUB) share price falls amid ACCC enforcement investigation

| Brooke Cooper

The competition watchdog is taking a look into Qube's latest aquisition

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Resources Shares

Why is the Red Dirt Metals (ASX:RDT) share price soaring 19% today?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what we know about Red Dirt Metals' stock's surge.

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