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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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Bank Shares

Is the Westpac share price a buy for the bank's 'surplus capital'?

| Tristan Harrison

Some experts think the ASX bank is a good opportunity.

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Resources Shares

The ASX 200 mining share 'in a wonderful position with a pristine balance sheet': expert

| Tristan Harrison

BHP is a high-performing business, according to one expert.

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Dividend Investing

How have ASX dividend shares been performing this earnings season?

| Tristan Harrison

Are ASX dividend shares delighting or disappointing?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Link share price dips despite takeover nod

| Tristan Harrison

It was a negative day for the Link despite approval of the deal.

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Resources Shares

Pilbara Minerals share price jumped today as Macquarie tips 80% upside

| Tristan Harrison

One broker thinks that this ASX lithium share has a very promising future.

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Communication Shares

Looking to buy Telstra shares? Here's how the telco's results stack up against TPG's

| Tristan Harrison

Is Telstra performing better than its peers? Let's take a look.

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Financial Shares

Why is the Magellan share price slumping 10% today?

| Tristan Harrison

Magellan shares may be suffering for one specific reason.

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Resources Shares

Could ASX battery minerals shares be in for a boost next month?

| Tristan Harrison

Electric vehicle demand is expected to rise in the future.

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Growth Shares

Why I think these 2 ASX shares are bargain buys

| Tristan Harrison

There could be bargains galore this month after a fall in 2022.

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Share Market News

Work from home appears here to stay. Which ASX shares could be impacted?

| Tristan Harrison

Working from home could have far-reaching implications.

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Opinions

Up 20% in 2 months, is the Xero share price a buy today?

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX tech share is rocketing. Should investors jump aboard?

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 All Ords ASX dividend shares with yields above 6%

| Tristan Harrison

BHP is one of the ASX shares that could pay big dividends.

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Opinions

After seeing their reports, I think these 2 ASX 300 shares are buys

| Tristan Harrison

Reporting season could be a great time to find investment ideas.

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ETFs

2 ETFs I think would make good additions to most portfolios

| Tristan Harrison

ETFs can be very effective investments to build wealth.

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Energy Shares

Why ASX 200 energy shares could still have decades of prosperity ahead: broker

| Tristan Harrison

Coal could continue to generate sizeable profit for some miners.

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Travel Shares

Looking to buy Webjet shares? Here's what we've learned about the travel sector in August

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX travel sector is seeing a recovery of demand.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Looking to buy Cleanaway shares? Here's what you need to know about the company's latest acquisition

| Tristan Harrison

Has Cleanaway found treasure with this business that deals with trash?

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Opinions

Up 40% in a month, is it true 'times are changing' for the Kogan share price?

| Tristan Harrison

What’s been driving Kogan shares lately?

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Resources Shares

1 factor that could drag on Fortescue Future Industries' green dream

| Tristan Harrison

There’s a major factor that could impact how well FFI can do.

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Opinions

2 ASX shares this fund manager thinks fits the bill for 'undervalued growth'

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 small cap ASX shares could be good opportunities according to this fund manager.

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BNPL shares

How does Zip's 'Operation Blue Sky' stack up against Block's battening down of the hatches?

| Tristan Harrison

The buy now, pay later industry is working on initiatives.

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Resources Shares

The OZ Minerals share price has barely moved since rocketing on BHP's takeover bid. So, what now?

| Tristan Harrison

Things have gone quiet with OZ Minerals. We take a look at what's next.

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Bank Shares

The NAB share price has gained 5% since last week's update. What's next?

| Tristan Harrison

NAB shares are in focus as the big bank steadily climbs on the ASX.

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Bank Shares

Can ANZ's latest acquisition help it catch up to the other ASX 200 bank shares?

| Tristan Harrison

How much of a difference will buying Suncorp’s bank make? We take a look.

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Opinions

2 little-known ASX shares this fund manager rates highly

| Tristan Harrison

WAM is very positive on these two businesses.

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Travel Shares

Corporate Travel share price slides despite earnings beat

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX travel share’s FY22 result wasn’t enough to stop a fall.

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Financial Shares

Should Magellan shareholders 'get out while they can'?

| Tristan Harrison

Are things that bad for Magellan?

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Travel Shares

What's creating tailwinds for the Qantas share price today?

| Tristan Harrison

What’s going on with Australia’s biggest airline?

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Energy Shares

Santos share price slips despite record profit and dividend boost

| Tristan Harrison

Investors sent Santos shares south despite its huge HY22 result.

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Healthcare Shares

CSL share price drops despite expectations of growth in FY23

| Tristan Harrison

Investors are punishing CSL. What's going on?

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Healthcare Shares

Why 'the outlook is very bullish' for the Resmed share price: Tribeca

| Tristan Harrison

ResMed has been rated as a buy by Tribeca.

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Resources Shares

Can shareholders have bigger dividends AND more spending on Fortescue Future Industries?

| Tristan Harrison

Will Fortescue dividends suffer if it keeps spending on FFI?

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Financial Shares

Can the Macquarie share price get back over $200 this year?

| Tristan Harrison

Macquarie shares have been going up but is $200 on the cards in 2022?

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ETFs

Here's why the iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV) has climbed 7% in a month

| Tristan Harrison

It’s been a solid few weeks for US shares. What’s happening?

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Resources Shares

Why is the Rio Tinto share price lagging the ASX 200 on Tuesday?

| Tristan Harrison

Investors are pushing Rio Tinto shares down today.

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BNPL shares

Why is the Zip share price tumbling 6% on Tuesday?

| Tristan Harrison

Why are investors selling Zip shares?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Up 15% in 2 months, is the Woolworths share price worth taking a bite?

| Tristan Harrison

Investors are sending Woolworths shares higher. Are there still tasty returns at this level?

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Resources Shares

'Self-interested billionaires': Fortescue share price climbed today despite union war of words

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue’s hydrogen plans received some negative attention today.

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Retail Shares

Kogan share price drops amid warehousing legal battle

| Tristan Harrison

A warehouse legal battle is the latest headache for Kogan shareholders.

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Resources Shares

Why India can't get enough of Aussie coking coal and which ASX shares have exposure

| Tristan Harrison

Some ASX coal mining shares could benefit from India’s strong demand for coal.

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