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Tristan Harrison

Tristan Harrison is one of the longest-serving writers at The Motley Fool Australia. Tristan has been contributing ASX news and stock analysis articles since 2016. His aim is to help Australians learn about great ASX shares, with a focus on ASX dividend shares and undervalued ASX growth shares. He holds an advanced diploma from the Association of Accounting Technicians and is enrolled in the Chartered Institute Management Accountant (CIMA) qualification program.

Recent Articles

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Opinions

Here's how I'd invest $20,000 in ASX shares today to double my money

| Tristan Harrison

There are plenty of compelling options for long-term growth.

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Broker Notes

Up 30% in 3 months, why Lovisa shares can keep sparkling: UBS

| Tristan Harrison

This could be a shining opportunity on the ASX, according to one expert.

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ETFs

Are Vanguard International Shares ETF dividends fully franked?

| Tristan Harrison

Can this popular ETF be a great source of dividends?

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Bank Shares

What does this top broker have against ANZ shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Is there a cloud gathering over the banking sector?

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Opinions

Here's why the Transurban share price can 'reap the benefits': expert

| Tristan Harrison

Here's what could drive Transurban higher from here.

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Resources Shares

Of all the ASX 200 miners, here's why I decided to buy Fortescue shares

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue is the only miner in my portfolio for a couple of key reasons.

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Dividend Investing

I'd invest $100 a week in cheap ASX dividend shares for passive income in retirement

| Tristan Harrison

A mixture of compounding and income could be a winning combination.

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Opinions

Which are the best ASX lithium shares to buy now for 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

Can some lithium shares rise even further? I’d pick these two in the industry.

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Retail Shares

Why I think these beaten-up ASX shares are compelling contrarian buys

| Tristan Harrison

Former market darlings could be a good place to look for opportunities.

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Growth Shares

Why I'd buy and hold these ASX shares until 2030

| Tristan Harrison

I think these investments have a compelling case over the next decade.

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Bank Shares

3 reasons why I think it's time to snap up NAB shares

| Tristan Harrison

I think that NAB is making all the right moves.

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Opinions

Over half of millennials own shares. Here are 3 ASX share ideas to start your own portfolio

| Tristan Harrison

Younger people are getting involved with investing. I think it’s a great time for people to start their investment empires.

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Resources Shares

Are BHP shares in the buy zone following the latest OZ Minerals news?

| Tristan Harrison

I think BHP is one of the most compelling ASX blue-chip shares.

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Healthcare Shares

Considering CSL shares? Broker says this other ASX 200 healthcare share has 30% upside

| Tristan Harrison

Sonic shares could run much higher over the next year.

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Dividend Investing

3 key things I look for when buying ASX dividend shares

| Tristan Harrison

Just because a business pays a dividend, doesn’t automatically put it on my watchlist.

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Share Market News

2 ASX growth shares I reckon are buys right now

| Tristan Harrison

I think the share market sell-off earlier this year has opened up a number of opportunities.

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ETFs

Why the Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ) is on my buy radar right now

| Tristan Harrison

US tech shares have fallen heavily, so this could be a good time to go hunting.

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Technology Shares

This ASX 300 share could keep delivering 'strong performance': fund manager

| Tristan Harrison

Data#3 could be a leading pick right now, according to this expert. Here’s why.

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Dividend Investing

3 passive ASX income machines to help fund your retirement

| Tristan Harrison

Investors who are looking for dividends will want to know about these three.

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Resources Shares

Which are the best ASX mining shares to buy now for 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

Investors could unearth some opportunities by digging into these shares.

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Dividend Investing

This ASX 200 dividend icon is trading ex-div tomorrow. Here's what you need to know

| Tristan Harrison

Another increased dividend will soon flow to investors from Soul Pattinson.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why has the Treasury Wine share price jumped 5% in a week?

| Tristan Harrison

Could a thawing of the Australian relationship with China help TWE?

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Healthcare Shares

Looking to buy CSL shares? Why this fundie is tipping 'double-digit earnings growth'

| Tristan Harrison

The healthcare giant could still be on track for a profitable future.

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Dividend Investing

3 impressive ASX dividend shares you've probably never heard of

| Tristan Harrison

I think investors can find some compelling ideas for income.

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Opinions

This falling ASX 200 share could catch an inflationary tailwind: fundie

| Tristan Harrison

Why one fund manager went to the United States to find out.

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Healthcare Shares

Down 20% in a month, can things get any worse for the Medibank share price?

| Tristan Harrison

Could the sell-off of Medibank shares be a contrarian opportunity?

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Dividend Investing

How I'd invest in ASX dividend shares now to make a $50k passive income in retirement

| Tristan Harrison

Here are some leading income ideas I’m using for retirement.

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Travel Shares

Why did the Qantas share price face headwinds today?

| Tristan Harrison

Qantas could fly into problems with the industrial relations bill proposed by the government.

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Bank Shares

ASX 200 bank shares: fundie picks winners and losers of the big four

| Tristan Harrison

Are CBA, Westpac, NAB or ANZ shares the best ones to own in the sector?

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ETFs

Are the Vanguard Australian Shares ETF (VAS) fees expensive?

| Tristan Harrison

Investors looking for cheap investment products will want to know about Vanguard’s main ASX offering.

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Financial Shares

This fintech ASX 200 share is 'well positioned' to keep growing: experts

| Tristan Harrison

Hub24 has impressed this fund manager, and it’s one of the biggest positions in WAM’s portfolio.

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Opinions

2 ASX 200 shares that could be too cheap to ignore: fund manager

| Tristan Harrison

WAM has revealed two of the attractive blue chips in one of its portfolios.

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Share Gainers

Why did ASX lithium shares have a dream run on Monday?

| Tristan Harrison

Is China the cause of the lithium boom today?

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Communication Shares

3 reasons I think the Telstra share price can beat the ASX 200 in 2023

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why I think investors can call on this telco to perform well.

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Opinions

Share market rally: How I'd invest $5,000 right now in ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

These three ASX shares are too good to ignore, in my view.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Could the flurry of recent takeover bids mean ASX 200 shares are going cheap right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Bids are flying for businesses. Should investors be jumping on ASX 200 opportunities?

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Energy Shares

Up 80% in 2022, is the Woodside share price 'nearing its peak'?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to take profits on Woodside shares?

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Dividend Investing

Why I think these ASX dividend shares can double in 7 years AND pay income along the way

| Tristan Harrison

There could be an attractive mix of both growth and dividends from these three companies.

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Retail Shares

This ASX 200 share has surged 15% in a month, and a director is still buying up big

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors take note of this insider buying?

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Share Market News

Can you make money from ASX penny stocks?

| Tristan Harrison

Are the smallest shares the biggest opportunities?

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