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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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Retail Shares

Down 23% in 2022, are ASX investors throwing Wesfarmers shares out with the bathwater?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the ASX’s biggest retail business being discounted unfairly?

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Dividend Investing

3 beaten-up ASX tech shares that pay dividends

| Tristan Harrison

The tech sector can be a source of investment income. Here are three ASX tech shares that pay dividends.

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Energy Shares

Have ASX 200 energy buyers missed the boat on Woodside shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Could Woodside still be an opportunity? This expert says yes, here’s why.

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Resources Shares

Up 50% in a month, does the Pilbara Minerals share price 'reflect too much optimism'?

| Tristan Harrison

How high is too high for Pilbara Minerals shares?

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Opinions

Why I think Coles shares are a top buy for ASX dividend investors

| Tristan Harrison

Coles could be an underrated pick for dividends.

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Resources Shares

Why China's slowdown isn't as bad as it looks for ASX 200 mining shares

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors worry about how China's wobbling economy could impact the ASX miners?

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Bank Shares

Looking to buy CBA shares? Here's how the bank's balance sheet stacks up

| Tristan Harrison

Could CBA’s strong balance sheet make it a solid pick?

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Broker Notes

What's the outlook for the Medibank share price in FY23?

| Tristan Harrison

Are Medibank shares the ticket to healthy returns?

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Opinions

2 little-known ASX shares that this fund manager says have 'strong' outlooks

| Tristan Harrison

Wilson Asset Management is bullish about these two ASX shares, including IPH.

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Opinions

How I'd invest $10,000 in ASX shares when starting a family

| Tristan Harrison

Investing for a baby? I have some ideas on where to put the money.

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Resources Shares

I would only sell my Fortescue shares if this happened

| Tristan Harrison

I’m optimistic on Fortescue’s future, but there are situations where I’d sell.

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Technology Shares

Here's why I think these ASX tech shares are buys in September

| Tristan Harrison

Technology could be the sector to connect with this month.

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Bank Shares

The NAB share price has gained 10% in 3 months. Too late to buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is one of the ASX’s biggest banks a big opportunity?

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Healthcare Shares

The CSL share price has gone backwards in 2022. Could a turnaround be 'just starting to happen'?

| Tristan Harrison

Would going for this biotech bring healthy returns?

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Opinions

2 ASX dividend shares with yields over 6% right now

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses could make it rain cash in FY23.

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Technology Shares

Pushpay share price dives 10% as takeover validity questioned

| Tristan Harrison

Shares in the software company faced selling pressure today.

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Technology Shares

Could Canva spoil the party of these giant tech stocks?

| Tristan Harrison

Canva believes it can challenge Microsoft and Google.

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Opinions

Why a leading fund manager rates these 2 ASX 200 mining shares as buys

| Tristan Harrison

One fund manager thinks that these ASX shares are worth digging into.

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How to invest

Why making your first purchase of ASX shares can be scary

| Tristan Harrison

I think investing in shares is an important part of building wealth, and I'll explain why it doesn’t need to…

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Opinions

I think this exciting ASX 300 share is a buy in the sell-off

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why I think the Temple & Webster share price is a buy.

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Share Market News

Why did the WAM Capital share price outperform its sector today?

| Tristan Harrison

It seems investors are supporting WAM Capital over other LICs.

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Share Fallers

The Lynas share price is sinking 5% amid market mayhem

| Tristan Harrison

It’s a rough day for the share market, including this miner.

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Opinions

Why I'm seriously considering buying these ASX shares following today's market crash

| Tristan Harrison

I think it’s time to go hunting for opportunities.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Fortescue share price getting hammered on Wednesday?

| Tristan Harrison

Investors are selling out of many ASX shares today, including Fortescue.

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Communication Shares

Why the Telstra share price could actually be a growth opportunity: fundie

| Tristan Harrison

Is Australia’s largest telco actually a big blue chip opportunity?

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Dividend Investing

I think these 2 high-yield All Ords ASX dividend shares are buys in September

| Tristan Harrison

Good value and dividends could make these ASX shares solid buys.

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Bank Shares

Why this fund manager is not banking on CBA shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

Australia's biggest bank is this fund’s biggest underweight position.

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Opinions

The Magellan share price has fallen over 10% in a month: Is it time to buy the dip?

| Tristan Harrison

I’m going to share my view on the fund manager.

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Opinions

Is it time to buy these 2 beaten-up ASX shares in September?

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX retail share sector could be a fruitful place to find bargains.

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Broker Notes

Why did Macquarie just upgrade its target for the ANZ share price?

| Tristan Harrison

The global investment bank has become more optimistic about one of the biggest banks.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Down 6% in a month, is September a good time to buy Woolworths shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Are Woolworths shares now in the bargain bucket?

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Technology Shares

Tyro share price dips amid Potentia pressure rumours

| Tristan Harrison

It was a negative day for takeover target Tyro today.

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Broker Notes

Top broker tips lithium price to surge 86% over next 2 years

| Tristan Harrison

Full charge ahead? One broker is very optimistic about lithium.

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Resources Shares

Down 20% in 2022, is the Lynas share price too cheap to ignore?

| Tristan Harrison

Is a decline of this resource business actually an opportunity?

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Share Market News

Steady compounders: 3 ASX 200 shares that have delivered over a decade

| Tristan Harrison

There are some ASX shares that have generated strong profit growth over the long term.

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Opinions

Why this fundie sees 'considerable upside' for ASX shares in 2023

| Tristan Harrison

Here's why next year could be a good year for shares.

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Opinions

How I'd invest $10,000 in ASX shares if I were saving for a house

| Tristan Harrison

I’d try to find ASX shares that offered a mixture of stability and growth.

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Resources Shares

Here's how long I plan to hold my Fortescue shares

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue is one of the larger positions in my portfolio.

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Opinions

Guess which one of my ASX shares has delivered me the most gains this year

| Tristan Harrison

Water entitlements have continued to perform in 2022.

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Bank Shares

'It's a bit like a home renovation': What does the future look like for ANZ shares?

| Tristan Harrison

ANZ is working hard to modernise its technology. Will investors like the refurbishing?

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