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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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Broker Notes

2 ASX 200 shares just upgraded by top brokers

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Analysts are expecting these stocks to make double-digit returns.

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Retail Shares

Times are tough: Should I avoid ASX retail shares right now?

| Tristan Harrison

It could be time to put some of these stocks in the shopping basket.

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ETFs

The Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ) is up 40% in 2023. Why I'm still bullish

| Tristan Harrison

US tech shares are changing the world and could keep growing in value.

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Retail Shares

Why this beaten-up ASX 200 share could be a steal right now

| Tristan Harrison

It could be time to put this stock in the shopping basket.

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Bank Shares

The pros and cons of buying ANZ shares today

| Tristan Harrison

Are big dividends enough to win over potential investors in this ASX bank share?

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Financial Shares

Here's how Europe could drive the Macquarie share price higher

| Tristan Harrison

New offices signal the company's intent in continental Europe.

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Dividend Investing

These 2 ASX 200 income shares look like smart buys to me

| Tristan Harrison

Lower share prices spell ‘opportunity’ to me to boost dividend income.

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Dividend Investing

This beaten-up ASX share could pay an 11% dividend yield in FY25

| Tristan Harrison

Dividends could run towards our bank accounts from this stock.

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Investing Strategies

Warren Buffett's investing advice could help make you a stock market millionaire

| Tristan Harrison

These three pearls of wisdom could make a big difference to our future wealth.

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Retail Shares

'Unrelenting focus': Why this ASX All Ords share is primed for market dominance

| Tristan Harrison

This pick could be a luxury investment on the stock market.

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BNPL shares

Can Zip shares recover after a quarter of improvements?

| Tristan Harrison

The latest update was very promising.

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Small Cap Shares

Why I'd buy small-cap shares over ASX blue chips at every chance

| Tristan Harrison

From small things big things grow.

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ETFs

I rate these two ASX ETFs as buys that could beat the ASX 200 over the long term

| Tristan Harrison

Global stocks could deliver better returns for investors.

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Dividend Investing

I'd buy this ASX dividend share over CBA shares for its 9% yield

| Tristan Harrison

Pacific Current ticks all of the income boxes for me.

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Opinions

3 reasons I think Wesfarmers shares look like a buy for August

| Tristan Harrison

The valuation and growth of Wesfarmers look too good to ignore.

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Gold

2 reasons to buy ASX gold shares right now (and 1 reason to sell)

| Tristan Harrison

Gold has a long history as being a hedge against inflation and market volatility.

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Share Market News

Where can ASX investors find value as interest rates cut into earnings?

| Tristan Harrison

The economic picture has completely changed.

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Opinions

2 ASX shares down 50% that I think have massive upside

| Tristan Harrison

I see great things ahead for these compelling stocks.

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Dividend Investing

If I buy $10,000 of Coles shares right now, how much passive income could I make in a year?

| Tristan Harrison

This is a proven dividend winner, thanks to steady earnings growth.

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Materials Shares

Should I buy Pilbara Minerals shares before next week's quarterly update?

| Tristan Harrison

Could the lithium miner charge up returns for investors?

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Dividend Investing

Stock investing: How I'd find the best ASX dividend shares to buy now

| Tristan Harrison

These are the questions that I’d ask to find appealing passive income picks.

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Investing Strategies

3 lessons from my first ASX 10-bagger stock

| Tristan Harrison

Altium’s success is inspiring for my portfolio.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend shares I think are incredibly cheap right now

| Tristan Harrison

These dividend shares could offer good passive income opportunities that pay off in the long term.

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Energy Shares

Should you buy AGL shares now for 'a strong recovery in earnings'?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock could keep powering returns for investors in FY24.

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Financial Shares

Why a 'turning point' could spark a rise for the IAG share price

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why the clouds are lifting for this insurance giant.

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Broker Notes

2 ASX 300 shares with 'continued upside': WAM

| Tristan Harrison

A fund manager has named two tasty opportunities that could grow profit margins.

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Communication Shares

Can the Telstra share price make it to $5 in 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

Profit growth has returned to the telco but can this power its valuation higher?

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Resources Shares

Is the Fortescue share price a buy ahead of next week's quarterly update?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to dig into this major iron ore miner?

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How to invest

How I'd build a 'best ASX stocks to buy right now' list

| Tristan Harrison

When looking for opportunities, this is how I’d go about it.

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ETFs

Up 19% in 2023, would I be crazy to invest in the S&P 500 right now?

| Tristan Harrison

This is unlikely to be the all-time peak for US valuations.

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How to invest

3 things you should never do in a stock market crash

| Tristan Harrison

Staying positive could make a big difference to our wealth in the long-term.

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ETFs

This ASX ETF has a dividend yield of 6.9% and pays cash every month

| Tristan Harrison

Aussies can get monthly passive income from this investment, but is it all it’s cracked up to be?

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Financial Shares

Are AMP shares about to turn into a dividend gold mine?

| Tristan Harrison

A dividend stream could turn into a river in the next few years.

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Value Investing

Here's how I'd invest $2,000 in ASX value shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

I’m going to talk about three different ideas that could be great value.

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Retail Shares

Could the Adore Beauty share price be a bargain hunter's dream?

| Tristan Harrison

Can we make beautiful returns with this beaten-up stock?

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Share Market News

3 ASX shares using AI to help supercharge profits

| Tristan Harrison

Artificial intelligence could be the next trend to boost businesses.

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How to invest

How ASX investors could be destroying their returns

| Tristan Harrison

Selling when there’s a bit of short-term volatility could be terrible for our returns.

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Share Market News

2 ASX 200 shares to buy that could benefit strongly from the Internet of Things trend

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are tapping into the growth of technology in homes and businesses.

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ETFs

Investing just $10 a day on ASX shares could dramatically change your life

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s how any young Aussie could become a millionaire by 60 years old.

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Energy Shares

Why this ASX uranium share could see energetic returns to 2024 and beyond

| Tristan Harrison

A fund manager thinks this energy stock is an undervalued buy.

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