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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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Technology Shares

Guess which ASX 200 founder just sold off $18 million worth of company shares

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Should investors be worried about this share sale?

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Energy Shares

The surprising reason why Santos shares could benefit from data centres

| Tristan Harrison

One fund manager is bullish about Santos for an unexpected reason.

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Opinions

3 compelling ASX shares for investors in their 20s

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I think these stocks have lots of growth potential.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Should you buy the dip on Woolworths shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a good time to look at the supermarket business?

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Opinions

Bear to bull: The ASX shares that could bounce back the strongest

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have fallen hard, I’m optimistic they can make good returns.

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Financial Shares

Here is the earnings forecast to 2026 for Macquarie shares

| Tristan Harrison

The investment bank is predicted to make strong earnings in the coming years.

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Bank Shares

Are ANZ shares a top buy for dividend income?

| Tristan Harrison

Can we bank on ANZ shares for passive income payments?

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ETFs

3 reasons the iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV) is a great long-term investment

| Tristan Harrison

The US share market is a compelling place to invest.

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Opinions

3 ASX stocks to benefit from Australia's ageing population

| Tristan Harrison

Ageing demographies is a strong tailwind.

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Dividend Investing

New investor? I'd buy these ASX shares for $10k in annual passive income

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 stocks offer large dividend yields.

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Opinions

1 ASX stock to consider buying that could be the next Brickworks

| Tristan Harrison

This company has great long-term potential, in my opinion.

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Dividend Investing

These 2 ASX shares are predicted to pay dividend yields higher than 8%!

| Tristan Harrison

Here are two stocks paying excellent cash flow.

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ETFs

The pros and cons of buying the BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (A200)

| Tristan Harrison

These are what I consider to be the main positives and negatives of the cheapest ASX share ETF in Australia.

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Opinions

Should you buy Metcash or Wesfarmers stock now?

| Tristan Harrison

I like the impressive hardware divisions of both of these businesses.

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Superannuation

Here's the difference topping up superannuation in your 20s can make to your wealth

| Tristan Harrison

How much richer can we be by adding a bit more money in superannuation?

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Resources Shares

Here is the dividend forecast to 2028 for Fortescue shares

| Tristan Harrison

The potential dividend payments from Fortescue could surprise you.

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Share Market News

Why ASX shares don't need interest rate cuts to rally

| Tristan Harrison

Everyone is focused on interest rates. But are cuts necessary?

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Data Centre Technology
Opinions

How to invest in data centres with ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

The data centre industry is exciting, it could see strong growth.

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Materials Shares

Where will Liontown shares be in 3 years?

| Tristan Harrison

Can this stock recharge investor excitement?

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Resources Shares

1 ASX 200 mining stock to buy and hold forever

| Tristan Harrison

Rio Tinto looks to me like a strong miner to own for the long term.

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Technology Shares

'You could make a decent amount of money' from this ASX 200 tech stock

| Tristan Harrison

This stock could be an underrated play.

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ETFs

Is the Vaneck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT) a good long-term investment?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this ASX ETF a top pick to hold for years to come?

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Retail Shares

Do you own Lovisa shares? It's dividend day!

| Tristan Harrison

Lovisa shareholders are getting a sparkling payment today.

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Opinions

ASX shares have taken a tumble… and I'm making the most of it

| Tristan Harrison

I’m using the sell-off to load up on ASX shares.

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Communication Shares

ASX 300 stock down 24% since March now offers 'compelling value'

| Tristan Harrison

A fund manager has picked out this stock as a good opportunity.

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Dividend Investing

The best dividend stocks in Australia right now

| Tristan Harrison

Growth and stability are just two of the reasons why I think these are the top ASX 300 stocks for…

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Opinions

1 top ASX growth stock to buy that's down 40%

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Here’s why I think this stock could fly higher.

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ETFs

Own Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) units? It's payday for you!

| Tristan Harrison

Find out what distribution VAS ETF is sending to bank accounts today.

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Resources Shares

ASX 200 mining giants' copper project cops setback

| Tristan Harrison

BHP and Rio Tinto are struggling to get the go-ahead for a US copper mine.

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Bank Shares

UBS reveals which ASX 200 bank shares are the most attractive before their results

| Tristan Harrison

Are any of the banks buys heading into their reporting season?

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Opinions

3 ASX shares to buy for great portfolio diversification

| Tristan Harrison

I like what these ASX shares have to offer.

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Opinions

2 exciting ASX small-cap stocks that could grow significantly

| Tristan Harrison

International growth is very compelling for these stocks.

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Resources Shares

Own BHP shares? Here's what the miner could look like in 2028

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into how things might change in the next four years.

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ETFs

3 reasons I think this fantastic ASX ETF is a top buy

| Tristan Harrison

Quality is just one factor that makes this ETF is a great pick, in my opinion.

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Bank Shares

Is the CBA share price still at a 'stretched valuation'?

| Tristan Harrison

Are there more gains to come for this ASX banking giant?

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Retail Shares

What is the earnings forecast to 2026 for Wesfarmers shares?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock could keep making enormous profits.

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Dividend Investing

Guess which ASX dividend shares have grown their payouts every year for two decades!

| Tristan Harrison

Both of these stocks have impressive dividend track records.

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Healthcare Shares

Why this ASX 200 stock is a retiree's dream

| Tristan Harrison

I think this is a very healthy and resilient stock.

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ETFs

This compelling ASX ETF may be a better way to invest in Aussie stocks than Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS)

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX ETF could be an even more effective investment than Vanguard’s.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares predicted to pay huge yields in 2025

| Tristan Harrison

Here are two stocks forecast to have generous payouts next year.

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