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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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Resources Shares

Can the second half of 2022 be even better for the Woodside share price?

| Tristan Harrison

Woodside shares have seen a 24.5% increase in the last six months.

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Dividend Investing

Should investors buy Fortescue shares for dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

Does large income alone make this ASX mining share a temping investment target?

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Retail Shares

What's the outlook for the Wesfarmers share price over the rest of 2022?

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX 200 retail share is being pummelled. Can the next few months offer hope?

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Retail Shares

Does the FY23 outlook make ASX retail shares look like bargains?

| Tristan Harrison

Clouds are gathering for retailers. But are they attractive bargains for investors?

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Retail Shares

Why did the JB Hi-Fi share price fall more than 20% in FY22?

| Tristan Harrison

Despite solid sales growth, the share price of this ASX retailer went backwards. What’s going on?

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Bank Shares

Are clouds gathering for the Westpac share price in FY23?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to bet on this big four ASX bank share?

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ETFs

I think the 16% drop in 2022 makes this Vanguard ETF a buy

| Tristan Harrison

It looks like a good time to invest in this fund in my opinion.

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Communication Shares

How big will the Telstra dividend yield be in FY23?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this telco going to be a major dividend payer in the new financial year?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Here's why the Coles share price had a volatile FY22

| Tristan Harrison

Inflation was one factor that Coles had to deal with during FY22.

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Resources Shares

Is this a good time to go digging for ASX 200 mining shares for FY23?

| Tristan Harrison

It’s the new financial year! Should investors be looking at resources?

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Resources Shares

Can the Pilbara share price charge up returns in FY23?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this ASX lithium miner about to set things alight in this new financial year?

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Retail Shares

Why did investors go dark on the Dusk share price in FY22?

| Tristan Harrison

Has the sun set on investor sentiment for Dusk shares?

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Resources Shares

Where is the Fortescue share price headed in 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

Are there clouds ahead for Fortescue? Or does the new financial year offer hope?

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Travel Shares

How did ASX 200 travel shares go in FY22?

| Tristan Harrison

Despite recovering demand, FY22 was not plain sailing for the travel sector.

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Technology Shares

Why did the ASX All Technologies Index have such a dire FY22?

| Tristan Harrison

Tech went from hero to zero. What happened?

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Bank Shares

The NAB share price outperformed the ASX 200 by 16% over 12 months

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX 200 has been left in the dust by NAB.

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Retail Shares

What caused the Adairs share price to halve in FY22?

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX retail share has had a rough time – what has caused this negative hit?

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Share Gainers

Why are ASX 200 energy shares making a comeback on Friday?

| Tristan Harrison

Energy stocks are charging higher today.

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Resources Shares

Own Rio Tinto shares? Here's the outlook for July

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors dig the Rio Tinto share price this month? Let's take a look.

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ETFs

The Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF hit an all-time high in FY22 … and finished down more than 10%

| Tristan Harrison

The VAS ETF saw highs and lows during FY22.

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Dividend Investing

What's the outlook for ASX 200 dividend shares in FY23?

| Tristan Harrison

In a volatile environment, can ASX dividend shares provide some relief?

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Opinions

Why I think these 2 ASX All Ords shares are at bargain prices in July

| Tristan Harrison

This month could be a great time to jump on sold-off opportunities.

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Retail Shares

Why I think the Temple & Webster share price is on sale right now

| Tristan Harrison

I believe it’s a good time to bring this ASX share home.

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REITs

The Goodman share price went through a big rollercoaster in FY22

| Tristan Harrison

Although it’s exposed to big tailwinds, the Goodman share price still had a hard time last financial year.

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Resources Shares

Can ASX lithium shares recharge in FY23?

| Tristan Harrison

We take a look at what the experts are saying about these struggling shares.

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Retail Shares

Why did the Adore Beauty share price sink over 70% in FY22?

| Tristan Harrison

What caused the ugly sell-off for this ASX e-commerce share?

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Resources Shares

Should investors dig the BHP share price in July?

| Tristan Harrison

BHP shares are sinking. Is it time to jump on the ASX mining giant?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

The Coles share price beat the ASX 200 by over 10% in June

| Tristan Harrison

Coles shares were a safe haven during the share market plunge in June.

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Retail Shares

Down almost 30% in FY22: What's worrying investors about Wesfarmers shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Why did the Bunnings operator fall so hard in FY22?

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Retail Shares

Down 16% in June: What put the JB Hi-Fi share price on sale?

| Tristan Harrison

Investors knocked almost a fifth off the price of this ASX retail share.

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Travel Shares

The Corporate Travel share price hit major turbulence in June

| Tristan Harrison

The market punished this ASX travel share last month.

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Retail Shares

Why the Adore Beauty share price fell another 20% in June

| Tristan Harrison

The sell-off turned ugly for this e-commerce business last month.

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Share Fallers

Wipeout: Why did the Magellan share price sink 70% in FY22?

| Tristan Harrison

The last financial year was a horror show for Magellan.

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Share Market News

How did the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF perform in June?

| Tristan Harrison

ASX blue chip shares had a tough time during June.

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ETFs

Why the BetaShares Nasdaq 100 ETF may have done better in FY22 than you thought

| Tristan Harrison

The NDQ ETF did fall in value over FY22 -- but by how much?

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Resources Shares

Why did the Fortescue share price sink in FY22?

| Tristan Harrison

FY22 saw Fortescue’s fortunes follow the iron ore price, but the mining giant also advanced its green ambitions.

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Communication Shares

The Telstra share price outperformed the ASX 200 in June

| Tristan Harrison

The telecommunications giant had a rather healthy finish to FY22.

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Financial Shares

Why did the Magellan share price fall 17% in June?

| Tristan Harrison

Magellan is contending with a rapidly changing investment environment.

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Resources Shares

Why did the BHP share price have such a lousy FY22?

| Tristan Harrison

Although it paid big dividends during FY22, BHP’s total returns were negative.

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Retail Shares

Why did the Kogan share price go backwards in FY22?

| Tristan Harrison

The e-commerce business sank 75% last financial year.

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