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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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Energy Shares

Why are Santos shares missing out on the ASX 200 party today?

| Bronwyn Allen

The gas giant is in the top 20 of the ASX 200, so why is it struggling today?

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Energy Shares

This fund has been selling down its Woodside shares. Should you?

| Bronwyn Allen

Woodside shares are up by more than 70% in 2022.

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Resources Shares

This ASX 200 copper miner has just snagged an ex-BHP and South32 exec as CEO, and its shares leapt 5%

| Bronwyn Allen

Introducing Brendan Harris...

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Resources Shares

Why is the Hawsons Iron share price tanking 9% today?

| Bronwyn Allen

This micro-cap ASX iron ore share has now lost three-quarters of its value in just one month.

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Resources Shares

China's property crash has decimated the iron ore price. So what's the outlook for Rio Tinto shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

The iron ore price has slipped from US$240 per tonne in May 2021 to US$91.50 per tonne today.

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Healthcare Shares

Why is the CSL share price smashing the ASX 200 on Thursday?

| Bronwyn Allen

It's been a good day so far for the biotherapeutics giant. But is it a buy?

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Broker Notes

The Pilbara Minerals share price is up 117% in 6 months. So, does JPMorgan have it wrong?

| Bronwyn Allen

It's arguably one of the hottest ASX 200 stocks of the year, but this top broker is 'neutral' on Pilbara…

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BNPL shares

Down 60% since late July, can Zip shares really 'emerge stronger from challenging times'?

| Bronwyn Allen

Zip CEO Larry Diamond says Zip is well on its way to becoming 'a very profitable business'.

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Financial Shares

The IAG share price has smashed the ASX 200 this year. Is it too late to buy?

| Bronwyn Allen

IAG shares are up 12% in 2022 while the benchmark index is down 8%. Here's why.

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Gold

Why has the Northern Star share price rocketed 20% in a month?

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX gold shares have had a turbulent year in 2022 so far. Is it over now?

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Resources Shares

Why is the Fortescue share price bolting out of the gate on Wednesday?

| Bronwyn Allen

Had you put $10,000 into Fortescue on 31 October, you'd be up $1,600 today.

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Retail Shares

Could ASX 200 retail shares be 'too cheap' to ignore right now? Here's Scott Phillips' take

| Bronwyn Allen

Which big-name retailers are trading on single-digit price-to-earnings ratios today?

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Resources Shares

Top 3 rising ASX resources shares in October

| Bronwyn Allen

It was all about gold and graphite for the top three performers in October.

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ETFs

Is the Vanguard Australian Shares ETF fighting off inflation?

| Bronwyn Allen

The VAS ETF finished the week up but is it returning enough to shareholders to offset inflation?

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Resources Shares

Guess which ASX mining share Andrew Forrest has been buying up this week (Hint: not Fortescue)

| Bronwyn Allen

The nickel miner held its annual general meeting today.

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Materials Shares

Which is the better ASX buy, Allkem or Core Lithium shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

We take a look at the key metrics and differences between Core Lithium shares and Allkem shares.

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Resources Shares

Why did the South32 share price melt more than the market today?

| Bronwyn Allen

South32 shares felt the heat today along with the rest of the market. 

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Resources Shares

Why is the Rio Tinto share price faring worse than the ASX 200 today?

| Bronwyn Allen

Iron ore shares have been hit by a triple whammy of bad news.

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BNPL shares

Zip share price slides despite CEO pinpointing profit timeline

| Bronwyn Allen

What did Zip CEO Larry Diamond tell shareholders at today's annual general meeting?

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Technology Shares

Why did the BrainChip share price pop then drop today?

| Bronwyn Allen

What happened with this tech share?

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Financial Shares

Could the Medibank share price be on the road to recovery?

| Bronwyn Allen

Why is Medibank up today?

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Healthcare Shares

Why is the CSL share price falling on Wednesday?

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX market darling has had little share price movement of late.

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BNPL shares

What could this proposed regulation mean for Zip shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

The Zip share price is down again today and a new headwind may be on the horizon.

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Bank Shares

Up 14% in a month, why the ANZ share price can keep delivering: Citi

| Bronwyn Allen

The top broker reckons it's time to load up on housing-related ASX shares.

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Share Gainers

5 ASX shares that have crushed the market this year

| Bronwyn Allen

While the All Ords has been tumbling, these five ASX shares have been shooting the lights out in 2022.

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Resources Shares

Are non-producing ASX lithium companies now way over-priced?

| Bronwyn Allen

The fastest-growing ASX lithium share today has not yet dug a gram out of the ground.

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Energy Shares

'Some market trends are now entrenched': Why this expert tips greatness for Santos shares

| Bronwyn Allen

This multi-billion-dollar fund doubled its position in Santos in 2022.

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ETFs

If ASX lithium shares are soaring, why is the ACDC ETF down 9% in 2022?

| Bronwyn Allen

This exchange-traded fund hasn't mirrored lithium's big gains. There are two main reasons.

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Resources Shares

Why is this ASX 200 mining share trading around 6-year lows?

| Bronwyn Allen

Alumina is up 9% since Monday. Maybe the rebound is already underway?

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Materials Shares

Why 'long-term lithium prices are far too low': Wilsons

| Bronwyn Allen

We reveal the ASX lithium shares that Wilsons analysts like most.

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Real Estate Shares

Down 36% in 2022, why analysts reckon this ASX 200 share is a bargain buy right now

| Bronwyn Allen

One broker says this mega property share has close to a 50% potential upside over the next 12 months.

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Broker Notes

Why this expert is loading up on CBA shares in case of a recession

| Bronwyn Allen

What do CBA shares offer that other ASX bank shares don't?

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Materials Shares

This multi-billion-dollar investment fund has been buying up Liontown shares. Should you?

| Bronwyn Allen

Argo has almost $16 million invested in this mid-cap ASX lithium share.

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Broker Notes

How to avoid making bad investment decisions on the stock market right now: fundie

| Bronwyn Allen

Fidelity International's head of investments Paul Taylor provides his top 5 tips for ASX investors today.

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Materials Shares

Why $6.5b Argo Investments is backing these ASX 200 lithium shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Argo opened a new position in one ASX 200 lithium share in 2022 and increased its holding in another by…

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Industrials Shares

Too cheap to ignore this ASX 200 share with a 'compelling' valuation: fundie

| Bronwyn Allen

Fund manager Allan Gray says it's a great time to buy this ASX 200 share in the construction game.

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Share Market News

Expert reveals why these ASX All Ords shares are drumming up a 'growing international appetite' right now

| Bronwyn Allen

Investors are chasing profits in these sectors after shunning them for years over ESG concerns.

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Materials Shares

Demolished ASX 200 materials shares: Why this fundie is buying the 30% dip

| Bronwyn Allen

There are two "depressed" ASX 200 materials shares that Allan Gray is buying and they're both down by more than…

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Healthcare Shares

This ASX 200 share has 'all the qualities of a compounder': experts

| Bronwyn Allen

The Pro Medicus Limited share price may be trading on a P/E ratio of 105 but these two experts say…

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Bank Shares

Is the ANZ share price a buy ahead of next week's full-year results?

| Bronwyn Allen

The bank will report its FY22 full-year results and final dividend next Thursday.

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