1. Authors
    2. /
  2. Kerry Sun
    3. /

Kerry Sun

Kerry Sun is a site writer at The Motley Fool Australia. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Finance and Economics. Kerry started his investing and trading journey back in 2014, riding the highs of A2 Milk and lows of Slater and Gordon. Kerry takes a 'techno-fundamental' view on stocks, understanding the importance of sound fundamentals supported by a strong technical chart. Current sectors of interest include US sports betting, rare earths, lithium and BNPL.

Recent Articles

An oil worker on a tablet with an oil rig in the background.
Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price wobbles as crackdown hits iron ore prices

| Kerry Sun

Fortescue shares are threatening fresh year-to-date lows on Friday...

Read more »

Side-on view of a devastated male investor laying his head on his laptop keyboard
Share Fallers

PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price extends losses on Friday, down 25% this week

| Kerry Sun

Things have gone from bad to ugly for PointsBet.

Read more »

A male executive worker wearing glasses and a blue collared shirt looks at his laptop screen with a concerned look on his face and his hand to his forehead as he watches his screen.
Technology Shares

Pointerra (ASX:3DP) share price stalls after September quarter update

| Kerry Sun

Here's how Pointerra performed in the third quarter.

Read more »

Woman cheers as she shops online with credit card
BNPL shares

Splitit (ASX:SPT) share price climbing after third-quarter update

| Kerry Sun

Shares in the BNPL company are on the up following its latest report

Read more »

man looking through binoculars
BNPL shares

Sezzle (ASX:SZL) share price on watch following third-quarter update

| Kerry Sun

Here's how the buy now, pay later provider performed in the September quarter...

Read more »

Sad looking worker standing next to an oil drill.
Energy Shares

Why ASX 200 energy shares are tanking on Thursday

| Kerry Sun

It hasn't been the best of days for ASX energy shares.

Read more »

A group of disappointed board members.
Resources Shares

Here's why the Champion Iron (ASX:CIA) share price is sliding 6% today

| Kerry Sun

Weak iron ore prices and shipping costs might be dragging on Champion Iron shares

Read more »

A drawing of a white rocket streaking up, indicating a surging share pirce movement
Capital Raising

Here's why the Global Lithium (ASX:GL1) share price rocketed 15% before a trading halt

| Kerry Sun

It has been an interesting day for the resources company.

Read more »

woman head in hands online shopping
BNPL shares

Openpay (ASX:OPY) share price edges lower despite bumper Q1 update

| Kerry Sun

Shares are falling despite a breakthrough quarter for the small-cap buy now, pay later provider

Read more »

Four football fans put heads in hands and look disappointed while watching television.
Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price slides 8% after Q1 trading update

| Kerry Sun

Despite impressive growth across several metrics, PointsBet continues to burn through cash.

Read more »

Two men excited to win online bet
Share Gainers

BlueBet (ASX:BBT) share price jumps 8% on record first quarter

| Kerry Sun

BlueBet expects to make its US market debut in early 2022

Read more »

graph showing rising share price
Technology Shares

Why is the Nitro Software (ASX:NTO) share price on the rise on Wednesday?

| Kerry Sun

Nitro Software recapped a bumper September quarter and as a result, upgraded its FY21 guidance.

Read more »

A woman faces the camera with her lip raised up to the side in total confusion.
Financial Shares

Wisr (ASX:WZR) share price slumps 4% despite record quarter

| Kerry Sun

Wisr shares are selling off despite a record first quarter performance.

Read more »

a father and his daughter stand at the counter while a vet wearing her uniform holds their small dog and scratches it under its chin.
BNPL shares

Openpay (ASX:OPY) share price rallies as services go live in the US

| Kerry Sun

Openpay is the newest player taking a bite out of the lucrative US market.

Read more »

a woman looks at her phone while making a transaction at the counter of a store where racks of clothing can be seen in the background.
BNPL shares

Humm (ASX:HUM) share price falls despite revealing recommencement of dividends

| Kerry Sun

The buy now, pay later company's board has approved dividends for FY22.

Read more »

Lots of hands are in the air as the auction gets underway.
Resources Shares

Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price on watch after record lithium auction results

| Kerry Sun

Pilbara Minerals' lithium auction prices have more than doubled since July.

Read more »

ASX share price rise represented by investor riding atop leaping lion
Record Highs

Why is the Liontown (ASX:LTR) share price roaring 5% higher today?

| Kerry Sun

The resources company is roaring this Tuesday.

Read more »

A happy woman smiles as she looks at a tablet in a room with green plant life around her.
Share Gainers

The Hazer (ASX:HZR) share price jumps 8% as hydrogen ETF hits all-time high

| Kerry Sun

A milestone for the global Hydrogen ETF boosts the Hazer share price.

Read more »

A boy looks up and points his fingers to the sky in celebration pose.
Mergers & Acquisitions

Swoop (ASX:SWP) share price lifts amid acquisition news

| Kerry Sun

Swoop shares are relatively flat on Tuesday despite revealing a new acquisition.

Read more »

A miner reacts to a positive company report mobile phone representing rising iron ore price
Share Gainers

Why ASX lithium shares are surging higher on Tuesday

| Kerry Sun

The lithium sector is booming as Tesla hits a US$1 trillion valuation...

Read more »

A businessman leaps in the air outside a city building in the CBD.
Industrials Shares

Camplify (ASX:CHL) share price jumps 10% to fresh all-time highs on two acquisitions

| Kerry Sun

Camplify expects to emerge as the biggest P2P RV marketplace in New Zealand after this acquisition.

Read more »

A female employee in a hard hat and overalls with high visibility stripes sits at the wheel of a large mining vehicle with mining equipment in the background.
Share Gainers

Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) share price jumps as project construction begins

| Kerry Sun

Work is under way at Australia's newest lithium mine....

Read more »

Woman sitting on couch holding newspaper with shocked expression on face
Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price higher but commodity boom at risk: economist

| Kerry Sun

Fortescue shares are holding above the $14 level. But Fitch is concerned that the commodities' super cycling is coming to…

Read more »

a woman sits with a concerned look on her face at her computer a home office environment.
Resources Shares

What's the latest on the iron ore price?

| Kerry Sun

Iron ore prices hold steady around US$120. What's next?

Read more »

A group of three miners in hard hats and high visibility vests confer at a rocky mining site.
Resources Shares

Paladin Energy (ASX:PDN) share price up on work towards mine restart

| Kerry Sun

Paladin Energy is working towards restarting its "globally significant" uranium project.

Read more »

Business woman watching stocks and trends while thinking
Broker Notes

What do analysts think of the Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price following the rebrand?

| Kerry Sun

Things are look up for the Zip share price, according to these analysts.

Read more »

A man sits bolt upright watching something intently on his television.
Energy Shares

Origin Energy (ASX:ORG) share price on watch following $2b deal

| Kerry Sun

A $2 billion cash injection is coming Origin's way.

Read more »

Miner standing at quarry looking upset
52-Week Lows

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price threatens fresh year-to-date low

| Kerry Sun

Rio Tinto shares briefly marking fresh year-to-date lows amid tumbling commodity prices.

Read more »

A sad Carnaby Resources miner holds his head in his hands
Share Fallers

Why is the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price slumping today?

| Kerry Sun

BHP shares tumble as all-important copper and iron ore prices fall overnight.

Read more »

Bored man looking at his iMac with his head held in one hand feeling dismayed at AGL Energy's lower dividend
Industrials Shares

Li-S Energy (ASX:LIS) share price stalls despite 'enviable' battery opportunity

| Kerry Sun

Li-S Energy has ambitious plans to disrupt the lithium-ion battery industry.

Read more »

an asian miner with a green hard hat stands in front of a piece of heavy mining equipment.
Resources Shares

Orocobre (ASX:ORE) share price rising after bumper quarter for lithium prices

| Kerry Sun

Orocobre shares are edging higher on the company's quarterly results

Read more »

Man sitting at a laptop in an office throws a book into the air and cheers.
Technology Shares

Wisr (ASX:WZR) share price edges higher on another record quarterly result

| Kerry Sun

The non-bank lender continues to kick goals, marking its 21st consecutive quarter of growth

Read more »

Investor looking at smartphone and considering Evolution's share purchase plan
BNPL shares

Humm (ASX:HUM) share price edges higher on first quarter results

| Kerry Sun

The Humm share price doesn't seem overly excited about its solid 1Q22 performance.

Read more »

a man in a business suit looks at a map of the world above a line up of oil barrels with a red arrow heading upwards above them, indicting rising oil prices.
Energy Shares

ASX 200 energy shares take a breather, broker sees "lot of upside risk" for oil

| Kerry Sun

Goldman Sachs thinks oil will play catch up against other surging commodities.

Read more »

A green fully charged battery symbol surrounded by green charge lights representing the surging Vulcan share price today
Share Gainers

ASX lithium shares higher as spot prices mark new all-time high

| Kerry Sun

Lithium prices are going parabolic amid soaring demand for electric vehicles and renewables technologies.

Read more »

Miner with blue hard hay looks downward and looks upset
Share Fallers

Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) share price falls as China intervenes in coal market

| Kerry Sun

China is clamping down on its domestic coal markets to relieve sky-high prices

Read more »

A man talking on his mobile phone looks uncertain
Share Market News

SelfWealth (ASX:SWF) share price falls despite accelerating growth

| Kerry Sun

The trading platform is eyeing new global markets, beta testing for crypto and educational content for members

Read more »

A woman lies down with eyes closed as she prepares to receive a cosmetic injectable in her face.
Share Market News

SILK Laser (ASX:SLA) share price edges lower on quarterly update

| Kerry Sun

The laser clinic company expects a strong rebound in business as COVID-19 restrictions ease

Read more »

Group of people cheer around tablets in office
Share Gainers

ELMO (ASX:ELO) share price surges 8% on first-quarter update

| Kerry Sun

ELMO shares are soaring as the company says it expects to "return towards pre-COVID growth rates"

Read more »

Kids holding a lightning bolt light bulb with energy turned on.
Materials Shares

Lake Resources (ASX:LKE) share price jumps 19%, charges to an all-time high

| Kerry Sun

Lake Resources is in the right place at the right time.

Read more »