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Bronwyn Allen

Bronwyn has 25 years of experience in journalism, copywriting, and media relations. She began her career as a reporter with News Corporation in Sydney in 1997. She later worked for two real estate corporations in communications and PR roles, then started her own freelance copywriting and publicity business. A keen shares investor, Bronwyn joined the Motley Fool Australia team as a copy editor and writer in June 2021.

Recent Articles

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Technology Shares

Here's why the EML share price is on ice today

| Bronwyn Allen

EML shares have been frozen at the company's request.

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Earnings Results

Blackmores share price dives despite 38% dividend boost

| Bronwyn Allen

Blackmores will pay a fully franked interim dividend of 87 cents per share.

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Materials Shares

2 ASX lithium shares being bought up by company directors

| Bronwyn Allen

Two company directors have just shelled out tens of thousands of dollars of their own money to further invest in…

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Earnings Results

3 ASX 200 shares defying the market following earnings announcements

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX retail share, financial share, and A-REIT are outperforming their ASX 200 peers today.

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX All Ords share is surging 19% on a return to profit

| Bronwyn Allen

Step One Clothing shareholders are feeling pretty darn good about the retailer's 238% profit surge in 1H FY23.

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Earnings Results

3 ASX All Ordinaries stocks climbing on strong earnings updates

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX All Ords index may be down but these stocks are heading north today.

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Dividend Investing

The Woolworths dividend has just been boosted by 18%. Here's the lowdown

| Bronwyn Allen

Woolworths has lifted its interim dividend twice as much as Coles.

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Earnings Results

EML share price crashes 18% on half-year results but quickly rebounds

| Bronwyn Allen

EML shares are being punished after the company reported a 95% profit decimation.

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX 200 share just crashed 22% on its results announcement

| Bronwyn Allen

It's been a crummy day for Ingenia Communities after the company downgraded its full-year guidance.

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52-Week Highs

Why has the Fortescue share price hit a new 52-week high today?

| Bronwyn Allen

There are a bunch of things that could be propelling the ASX iron ore pure play share today.

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX 200 share is surging 16% following a revenue upgrade

| Bronwyn Allen

This insurance building and restoration services company has reported a robust half.

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Financial Shares

Hub24 share price up 9% on record half-year results and turbocharged dividend

| Bronwyn Allen

The financial services provider is flying high today on the back of stellar results.

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Materials Shares

Magnis share price rockets 23% on Tesla deal

| Bronwyn Allen

The three-year offtake agreement is a big deal for this ASX small-cap lithium share.

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Technology Shares

Down 70% in a year, what's next for beaten-up Novonix shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

The Novonix share price was trashed in 2022 but it's up 9.5% in 2023.

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Materials Shares

Down 22% in a month, is it time to dive in and buy Lake Resources shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

This is a tough decision for ordinary ASX investors given the research necessary on this one.

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Broker Notes

4 ASX 200 shares rerated by brokers following earnings results

| Bronwyn Allen

We profile four ASX 200 shares that have been rerated by brokers this week.

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Earnings Results

Inghams share price dives 7% on slashed dividend

| Bronwyn Allen

The interim dividend for FY23 has been cut by 44% to 4.5 cents per share following a 55% drop in…

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Earnings Results

Evolution Mining share price dives after 50% cut to dividend

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX gold miner is cutting its dividend despite a 13% increase in its EBITDA.

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Technology Shares

BrainChip share price rebounds 9% following speeding ticket

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX tech share has rebounded sharply following yesterday's crash.

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Share Market News

Why did the ASX 200 leap higher on rising unemployment data?

| Bronwyn Allen

The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased from 3.5% to 3.7% in January.

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Technology Shares

Guess which ASX tech share just rocketed 40%

| Bronwyn Allen

This nano cap is having a brilliant day.

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Earnings Results

2 ASX 200 stocks on the move following earnings updates

| Bronwyn Allen

What did Goodman Group and ASX Ltd report today?

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Materials Shares

Buy Lynas shares now for 25% upside: UBS

| Bronwyn Allen

UBS says the Lynas share price has plenty of room for growth over the next 12 months due to rising…

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Technology Shares

Why is the BrainChip share price crashing 15% on Wednesday?

| Bronwyn Allen

The dramatic movement triggered an official ASX price query.

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Earnings Results

3 ASX 200 stocks moving higher on strong results announcements

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX 200 stocks are in the red today but these three companies are outliers after releasing their half-year results.

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Earnings Results

2 ASX All Ords shares leaping higher with one up 8% on half-year results

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX All Ords index may be down but these two shares are firmly in the green.

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Broker Notes

Down 35% in a year, this ASX 200 share offers 'a buying event' right now: Citi

| Bronwyn Allen

Citi is looking through James Hardie's weak Q3 results to the long-term opportunity this ASX 200 share presents.

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Resources Shares

Here's the iron ore price forecast for 2023: CBA

| Bronwyn Allen

CBA analysts are predicting the recent rally in the iron ore price will be short lived.

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Financial Shares

Challenger share price screams 7% higher on half-year results

| Bronwyn Allen

Shares in the investment manager are well in the green.

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Earnings Results

James Hardie share price tumbles 8% as housing market downturn impacts sales

| Bronwyn Allen

Falling sales due to the US and Australian housing market downturns have prompted the company to lower its FY23 guidance…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why this ASX 200 share smashed the market with a 5% rally today

| Bronwyn Allen

United Malt Group was the second-best performer among the ASX 200 today.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why has the Flight Centre share price soared 20% in a month?

| Bronwyn Allen

The Scott Dunn acquisition isn't the only tailwind for Flight Centre shares.

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Share Market News

Could an Aussie house price crash destroy the ASX 200 in 2023?

| Bronwyn Allen

Home values are falling at their fastest and steepest rate in 40 years. 

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Treasury Wine share price climbs on China tariff hopes

| Bronwyn Allen

Will Penfolds and Wolf Blass be back in Chinese bottle shops soon?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Which agricultural share is leading the ASX 200 today?

| Bronwyn Allen

Elders is rebounding today after its share price fell to a two-year low and prompted an ASX query yesterday.

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REITs

2 ASX 200 REITs on the rise following earnings updates

| Bronwyn Allen

Investors are buying the dip on ASX 200 REITs in 2023.

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Materials Shares

Buy Liontown shares today for 70% upside: Macquarie

| Bronwyn Allen

One broker thinks the lithium share will roar this year.

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Technology Shares

Beaten-up ASX 300 tech share Appen is booming 10% today

| Bronwyn Allen

Appen shares are possibly riding on the coattails of good news from the company's major US clients.

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Healthcare Shares

Buy CSL shares today for 15% upside: Morgan Stanley

| Bronwyn Allen

CSL shares are underperforming the ASX 200 today and one top broker reckons it's time to buy.

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Materials Shares

Boral share price soars 12% on 'strong profit growth'

| Bronwyn Allen

Boral's underlying profit is up 53% and adjusted earnings per share is up 50%.

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