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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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Travel Shares

Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price falls amid ACCC report into COVID-19 impacts

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The ACCC released a report on competition in the airline sector today.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Prospect Resources (ASX:PSC) share price up 11% this month?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what's been driving the Prospect Resources share price higher in September.

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Resources Shares

Why has the Fenix Resources (ASX:FEX) share price crashed 20% this month?

| Brooke Cooper

The company's notable dividend may also have caused it's downfall.

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Travel Shares

Why has the REX (ASX:REX) share price gained 6% so far this week?

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a good week so far for REX's stock despite the company releasing seemingly unfortunate news.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price slumps this week despite Everyday Market launch

| Brooke Cooper

The Woolworths share price is in a slump this week despite a new offering from the company.

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Gold

Why the Bellevue Gold (ASX:BGL) share price has fallen 20% in a month

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a bad 30 days for Bellevue Gold share holders.

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Healthcare Shares

The healthcare sector is weighing on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| Brooke Cooper

It's a bad day to be an ASX 200 healthcare share. Here's why.

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Technology Shares

Technology shares are dragging the ASX 200 down on Tuesday

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why ASX 200 tech shares are sliding today.

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Resources Shares

Essential Metals (ASX:ESS) share price tumbles 20% on lithium update

| Brooke Cooper

Essential Metals is having a bad day on the ASX. Here's why.

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Resources Shares

Metal Hawk (ASX:MHK) share price rockets 27% on high grade discovery

| Brooke Cooper

Metal Hawk is having a great day on the ASX. Here's why.

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IPOs

The PPK (ASX:PPK) share price soars 10% amid Li-S Energy's IPO

| Brooke Cooper

PPK's spin-out, Li-S Energy, is set to float on the ASX at 11am this morning.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Anteotech (ASX:ADO) share price is up 57% in a month

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a big month for Anteotech. Here's what the company's been up to.

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Healthcare Shares

Dimerix (ASX:DXB) share price soars as boss looks back on 'pivotal' year

| Brooke Cooper

It was a big FY21 for Dimerix. Here's what its CEO has to say about it.

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Travel Shares

Webjet (ASX:WEB) share price gains 5% to reach new 52-week high

| Brooke Cooper

Today is a good day to be a Webjet shareholder.

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BNPL shares

The Sezzle (ASX:SZL) share price is falling 3% today

| Brooke Cooper

The Sezzle share price is bringing up the rear of ASX BNPL shares on Monday.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price wobbles amid rival bid for API

| Brooke Cooper

A bidding war for Australian Pharmaceutical Industries has begun.

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Energy Shares

Energy shares are leading the ASX 200 on Monday

| Brooke Cooper

It's a good day to be an ASX 200 energy share. Here's why.

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Bank Shares

MoneyMe (ASX:MME) share price gains 3% on new funding agreement

| Brooke Cooper

MoneyMe has gotten its hands on a $50 million funding commitment through its newest partnership.

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Resources Shares

Argosy (ASX:AGY) share price gains on potential solar power connection

| Brooke Cooper

A new neighbour has brought good news for the company's Rincon Project.

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Financial Shares

AMP (ASX:AMP) share price on watch amid latest legal battle

| Brooke Cooper

AMP is facing yet another turn of events as its former employee takes it to Federal Court.

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Travel Shares

The Webjet (ASX:WEB) share price is up 16% in a month. Here's why.

| Brooke Cooper

September has been an exciting time for the travel industry and wanderlusting Australians.

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Technology Shares

The Altium (ASX:ALU) share price is up 20% in September

| Brooke Cooper

The Altium share price has been having a great run on the ASX recently.

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Bank Shares

The ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price is trailing behind the big four today

| Brooke Cooper

All the big four banks are in the green on the ASX today, with ANZ bringing up the rear.

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Bank Shares

Bendigo Bank (ASX:BEN) share price slips despite recycling partnership

| Brooke Cooper

Bendigo Bank has partnered with Upparel to recycle its employees' old uniforms.

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Share Market News

Vita (ASX:VTG) share price sinks on asset sale and special dividend

| Brooke Cooper

Vita plans to sell its Telstra-branded stores and its Sprout business for $110 million.

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Gold

Evolution Mining (ASX:EVN) share price hits 52-week low

| Brooke Cooper

It's not a good day for the Evolution share price.

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Dividend Investing

These 3 ASX shares are going ex-dividend today

| Brooke Cooper

Upcoming dividend payments are exciting for shareholders. But they can wreak havoc on companies' share prices.

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price in focus amid new NZ CEO

| Brooke Cooper

Westpac New Zealand has announced its new leader.

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Healthcare Shares

4DMedical (ASX:4DX) share price gains amid boss' confidence for FY22

| Brooke Cooper

It's a good day to be a 4DMedical investor.

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Healthcare Shares

The market's having a good day, so why's the Ramsay Health Care (ASX:RHC) share price struggling?

| Brooke Cooper

What's weighing on Ramsay's stock today?

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Financial Shares

Here's why the Suncorp (ASX:SUN) share price is lifting today

| Brooke Cooper

The Suncorp share price is gaining following an in-demand notes offering.

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Technology Shares

ASX tech shares are leading the market's gains on Thursday

| Brooke Cooper

BNPL shares are pulling out in front today.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Fenix (ASX:FEX) share price surging 10% on Thursday?

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a rollercoaster of a week for Fenix's stock. Here's why.

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Healthcare Shares

Telix (ASX:TLX) share price sinks 6% on FDA update

| Brooke Cooper

Telix Pharmaceuticals' stock is struggling on the ASX today. Here's why.

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Healthcare Shares

AnteoTech (ASX:ADO) share price soars 7% on news of rapid COVID-19 test

| Brooke Cooper

Shares in the biotech company are gaining today following an update on its rapid diagnostic test

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Fonterra (ASX:FSF) share price gains amid profit slide and flagged Australian arm IPO

| Brooke Cooper

Exciting times might be ahead for Fonterra Australia.

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) share price slumps amid RBA concerns of sector vulnerabilities

| Brooke Cooper

The Reserve Bank of Australia is keeping a close eye on mortgages and housing prices. Here's why.

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Energy Shares

The Beach Energy (ASX:BPT) share price is leaping 6% on Wednesday

| Brooke Cooper

Today is a good day to be an ASX energy share.

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Energy Shares

AGL (ASX:AGL) share price gains 3% as chair acknowledges 'very disappointing year'

| Brooke Cooper

The AGL share price is in the green despite the company's bosses acknowledging financial year 2021 was less than succesful.

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Financial Shares

Why the QBE (ASX:QBE) share price is on a rollercoaster today

| Brooke Cooper

The 5.8 earthquake that affected much of Victoria this morning might have cooled sentiment for ASX insurance shares.

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