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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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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Here's why the Bubs (ASX:BUB) share price is down 4% on Monday

| Brooke Cooper

The infant formula company's share price is falling today despite silence from the company.

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Share Market News

The AFIC (ASX:AFI) share price is up after releasing its unaudited results

| Brooke Cooper

The AFIC share price is gaining, despite the company announcing its profits have slipped.

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Healthcare Shares

Here's why the 4DMedical (ASX:4DX) share price is gaining today

| Brooke Cooper

US COVID-19 vaccine uptake and multiple clinical trials have sent the 4DMedical share price upwards.

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Energy Shares

Oil Search (ASX:OSH) share price falls as boss demands bigger 'diamond'

| Brooke Cooper

Oil Search's temporary boss is reportedly holding out for more cash from Santos while gunning to hold the job permanently.

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Bank Shares

How is the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price performing against the financial services sector?

| Brooke Cooper

Confidence in Westpac is strong, despite some recent negative press.

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Retail Shares

How the Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price has performed since Endeavour's demerger

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a month since Endeavor listed on the ASX. Here's how Woolworths' shares have been trending since.

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Resources Shares

Why the Novonix (ASX:NVX) share price is up 21% in a month

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a big month for Novonix shares, despite no news having been released by the company.

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Share Market News

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) store closes after staff contract COVID-19

| Brooke Cooper

A supermarket in Sydney's northern suburbs has temporarily closed due to COVID-19

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Share Gainers

Damstra (ASX:DTC) share price surging again up 16% today

| Brooke Cooper

This week has certainly been a good one for Damstra shareholders.

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Share Market News

The Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price is gaining 3% today

| Brooke Cooper

The buy now, pay later giant is performing well on the ASX 200 today

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Healthcare Shares

Here's why the Botanix (ASX:BOT) share price is slipping today

| Brooke Cooper

Botanix was busy over the fourth quarter, but its accomplishments aren't being well received by the market.

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Resources Shares

The Poseidon (ASX:POS) share price is rocketing 15% today

| Brooke Cooper

The future of Poseidon's Windarra Project looks golden.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Santos (ASX:STO) share price down amid concerns over bidding war

| Brooke Cooper

Santos and Oil Search could be preparing to battle following Oil Search's rejection of Santos' merger proposal.

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Share Market News

Oil Search (ASX:OSH) share price on watch — board tipped to fight merger

| Brooke Cooper

It might be about to get messy for Oil Search and Santos.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price up as Catch involved in ACCC inquiry

| Brooke Cooper

The ACCC mentioned the Wesfarmers' subsidiary as an example of a body it will be investigating as part of its…

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Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin gains after Musk, Wood, and Dorsey spruik the crypto

| Brooke Cooper

The three crypto fanatics discussed renewable energy, ESG measures, and Space X's bitcoin holdings.

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52-Week Highs

The Prospa (ASX:PGL) share price is up 12% today. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

Record revenue growth and originations have sent the Prospa share price soaring.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Crown (ASX:CWN) share price dips, analysts doubt licence will be revoked

| Brooke Cooper

While it looks like Crown's Melbourne casino licence could be on the chopping block, these analysts believe the company will…

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Technology Shares

Here's why the Damstra (ASX:DTC) share price is gaining 13% today

| Brooke Cooper

The fourth quarter was a productive 3 months for Damstra.

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Energy Shares

What's happening with ASX 200 oil shares this week?

| Brooke Cooper

All eyes have been on ASX 200 oil shares this week. Here's why.

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Energy Shares

AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) share price one to watch during transition – expert

| Brooke Cooper

According to an expert, AGL's true power is conglomeration. But it's a power the company will lose when it structurally…

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Retail Shares

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price rises amid $4m start-up support

| Brooke Cooper

Woolworths has put $4 million towards helping start-ups get into stores.

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Healthcare Shares

The Prescient (ASX: PTX) share price is surging 12%. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a wild ride for the Prescient Therapeutics share price lately.

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IPOs

Openn Negotiation (ASX: OPN) share price jumps 60% on IPO

| Brooke Cooper

The real estate technology share is having a great first day on the ASX.

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Share Market News

Here's why the BARD1 (ASX:BD1) share price is frozen today

| Brooke Cooper

All eyes are on BARD1 Life Sciences' halted shares.

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Resources Shares

What's up with the 29Metals (ASX:29M) share price today?

| Brooke Cooper

In 29Metals' latest quarterly report, the company details how it's tracking after its IPO.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the South32 (ASX:S32) share price is up today

| Brooke Cooper

It's a big news day on the ASX for South32.

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Bank Shares

It hasn't been a great month so far for the NAB share price

| Brooke Cooper

What's been going on with the NAB share price in July?

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Energy Shares

Why the Woodside Petroleum (ASX:WPL) share price is falling on Tuesday

| Brooke Cooper

OPEC's decision to boost oil output is putting pressure on the Woodside Petroleum share price...

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Resources Shares

Why the Grange Resources (ASX:GRR) share price is up 7% today

| Brooke Cooper

The last quarter proved to be a good one for the mineral resource developer and iron ore miner...

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Energy Shares

Why the Locality Planning Energy (ASX:LPE) share price is up 47% today

| Brooke Cooper

The company reported its maiden net profit and 10,000 new customers.

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BNPL shares

Do ASX 200 banks share same BNPL ambitions as Westpac (ASX: WBC)?

| Brooke Cooper

Are the lines between big banks and BNPL providers about to blur?

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Technology Shares

Nuix (ASX:NXL) share price plunges 7% in 7 days

| Brooke Cooper

Nuix shares are dropping again. Could ongoing ASIC investigations be to blame?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Here's why the IAG (ASX:IAG) share price is down 7% this last month

| Brooke Cooper

A quiet month hasn't stopped the IAG share price from dropping significantly.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why the oOh!Media (ASX:OML) share price has dropped 18% in a month

| Brooke Cooper

Lockdowns have taken their toll on outdoor advertising.

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BNPL shares

Finally, some good news for the Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price

| Brooke Cooper

It's a good day for Afterpay shareholders.

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Resources Shares

The Chalice Mining (ASX:CHN) share price is falling 8% today

| Brooke Cooper

No news is not necessarily good news...

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Share Market News

Here's why the Valmec (ASX:VWX) share price is gaining 25% today

| Brooke Cooper

An all-cash acquisition offer sent the Valmec share price rocketing upwards today.

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Resources Shares

The Infinity Lithium (ASX:INF) share price fell 20% today

| Brooke Cooper

Infinity Lithium is gearing up for a legal battle to regain its investigation permit.

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Travel Shares

Broker: Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) share price won't hit $8.25 for awhile

| Brooke Cooper

Brokers predict Sydney Airport will accept a higher offer in the coming future.

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