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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

Share Market News

Should you worry about geopolitical events in investing?

| Tristan Harrison

Geopolitical events can send tremors through the share market. Should you worry about things like China and the United States?

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Defensive Shares

Is the Telstra share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price a buy? The telco could be one of the more defensive options…

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Index investing

Why it could be the perfect time to buy this Vanguard ETF

| Tristan Harrison

I think it could be the perfect time to buy the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX:VGS) because of…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rises again, ASX banks push higher

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) rose again as investors push the ASX banks higher. Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX:BEN)…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Another sign the ASX 200 bull run is justified

| Tristan Harrison

There’s another sign that the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) bull run is justified. The indicator has been revealed by Scentre…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Why I just bought this ASX share for the long-term

| Tristan Harrison

I just bought ASX share WAM Microcap Limited (ASX:WMI) for the long-term. I hope it will make good returns over…

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Growth Shares

1 key trait to look for with most top ASX growth shares

| Tristan Harrison

I think there are several key traits to look for with most of the top ASX growth shares. It could…

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Growth Shares

Have $4,000? Invest in these 4 ASX shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

Do you have $4,000 to invest? I think that these 4 ASX shares could be perfect buys right now in…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

ASX 200 edges down, bank share prices fly

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) edged down today, the share prices of the big 4 banks flew higher as confidence…

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Bank Shares

Soaring share price: Is CBA a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price is soaring right now. Is it a buy at this higher level?

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Personal Finance

How much money should you have in your emergency fund going forwards?

| Tristan Harrison

How much money should you have in your emergency fund going forwards? The coronavirus pandemic has really changed the financial…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 ASX dividend shares to diversify your income

| Tristan Harrison

There are some ASX dividend shares out there that would be great options to diversify your income away from the…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rallies hard, no longer in bear territory

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) jumped almost 3% today, it is now out of the bear market territory we’ve been…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

How much should you pay for earnings reliability from shares?

| Tristan Harrison

In this environment, how much should you pay for earnings reliability from your investments? It’s difficult to invest today.

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Growth Shares

Up another 5%: Is the Webjet share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) share price a buy after rising another 5% today? It has been an extraordinary performer…

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Bank Shares

Is the ANZ share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) share price a buy? The ANZ share price is drifting lower.

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Growth Shares

Got $2,500? I'd buy these 2 ASX shares in a heartbeat

| Tristan Harrison

If you have $2,500 I’d buy the 2 ASX shares I mention in this article in a heartbeat. I think…

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Cheap Shares

2 cheap ASX shares to buy today

| Tristan Harrison

Some ASX shares out there that are trading very cheaply. I’d buy the 2 ASX shares I name in this…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

ASX 200 jumped higher, rises more than 2%

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) jumped higher today, it rose by more than 2%. Travel shares were the leaders on…

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⏸️ High Yield

High yield dividend shares could be the answer for income

| Tristan Harrison

I think that high yield dividend shares could be the answer for income. There are a few different options including…

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Growth Shares

The smartest shares to buy if you have $2,000

| Tristan Harrison

If you have $2,000 there are some great ASX shares out there. But I think it’s important to go for…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

ASX 200 shares to buy for growth and income

| Tristan Harrison

S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) shares offering both growth and income could be solid ideas in this current operating environment.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Replace your term deposit with these dividend shares

| Tristan Harrison

If you want income then you should replace your term deposit with these ASX dividend shares including APA Group (ASX:APA).

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⏸️ ASX Shares

My ASX share for the week

| Tristan Harrison

In this article I reveal which ASX share I think would be good to buy this week. My pick is…

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Growth Shares

3 ASX 200 growth shares I want to buy for my portfolio

| Tristan Harrison

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) growth shares are great to grow your wealth faster than the share market. One share I’d love…

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Personal Finance

How $1,000 can be enough to change your money mindset

| Tristan Harrison

I think that $1,000 can be enough to change your money mindset forever. You just need to make that shift…

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Growth Shares

Is the REA Group share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) share price a buy? It has performed strongly since 23 March 2020 and property…

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Defensive Shares

Is the Wesfarmers share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) share price a buy? It just announced a culling of many Target stores across the…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 ASX shares that I'd invest $1,000 into EVERY month

| Tristan Harrison

3 ASX shares that I’d invest $1,000 into EVERY month. These are the types of businesses that I’d be happy…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Is the Afterpay share price a buy at $44?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) share price a buy at $44? It has risen 400% in just 2 months since…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 drops 1% on Friday

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) dropped 1% on Friday, ASX 200 miner investors are worrying about what China is going…

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Growth Shares

Is the Altium share price a buy at $36?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) share price a buy at $36? It has risen strongly over the past couple of…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

My 3 best ASX dividend shares to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

Here are 3 of the best ASX dividend shares to buy right now including Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co.…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

These are the ASX blue chips I'd buy today

| Tristan Harrison

If I were looking to buy ASX blue chips I’d want to go for long-term growing ones such as APA…

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Share Market News

Has China banned Australian coal?

| Tristan Harrison

Has China banned Australian coal? There could be another step in the pressure by China on Australian commodities.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 drops 0.4%, Chinese threat to Australian iron

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) fell 0.4% today after there was a potential threat to Australian iron ore miners from…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Why the share price of this top dividend share just sank 6%

| Tristan Harrison

The share price of top dividend share Service Stream Limited (ASX:SSM) dropped 7% after giving a market update.

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Share Market News

Is China about to blow up the dividends of BHP, Rio and Fortescue?

| Tristan Harrison

Is China about to blow up the dividends of BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP), Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) and Fortescue Metals…

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Growth Shares

3 shares I'd buy if the coronavirus selloff gets worse

| Tristan Harrison

There are at least 3 shares I’d buy if the coronavirus selloff gets worse again. One I’d pick is a…

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Growth Shares

A global tech giant wants to challenge Afterpay

| Tristan Harrison

A global tech giant called Shopify is taking the eCommerce fight to Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) by starting a buy now,…

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