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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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Opinions

Why I think now is a great time to invest in this ASX financial share

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I think it’s time to buy AFIC shares.

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Dividend Investing

Are JB Hi-Fi shares still a buy for dividends after soaring 38% in 6 months?

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Is this ASX dividend share a bargain?

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Energy Shares

Woodside shares march higher despite closure-causing hurricane

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The oil and gas giant’s investors are unfazed by the hurricane.

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Resources Shares

Why the iron ore price could have further to fall

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Things are not looking positive for Australia’s key commodity.

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Dividend Investing

Is the new Soul Patts dividend reinvestment plan (DRP) worth taking up?

| Tristan Harrison

Investors can now opt to take part in the DRP instead of receiving cash.

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Energy Shares

Are AGL shares a buy for the large projected dividend income?

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors get energised about the passive income from this stock?

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Retail Shares

Which ASX retail shares are overcoming the slowdown in FY25?

| Tristan Harrison

These retail stocks have started the new financial year strongly.

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Resources Shares

Mineral Resources share price surges 17% as the company bunkers down with $1.3 billion sale

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The market is loving the mining company’s update.

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Growth Shares

Where I'd invest $5,000 in ASX growth shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could deliver significant profit growth in the next few years.

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Resources Shares

2 sold-off ASX mining shares this fund manager thinks are top buys

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Here are two stocks to be positive about, according to this analyst team.

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Financial Shares

Here is the earnings forecast out to 2029 for Macquarie shares

| Tristan Harrison

The global investment bank has a very promising profit outlook.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 38% to buy today

| Tristan Harrison

I think this company has impressive investment income credentials.

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ETFs

Why I'd buy this ASX ETF for income over the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS)

| Tristan Harrison

There are plenty of ways to invest for income via ASX ETFs.

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Opinions

If I were a teenager, these are some of the ASX shares I'd buy

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These are the ASX shares I’d want in my portfolio if I were starting again.

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Dividend Investing

My 2 favourite ASX shares to buy for a high dividend yield right now

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These stocks are paying investors excellent cash flow.

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Share Market News

Here's the earnings forecast out to 2028 for Wesfarmers shares

| Tristan Harrison

The Bunnings and Kmart owner could keep growing for many years to come.

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Growth Shares

2 compelling ASX shares I'd buy in September

| Tristan Harrison

I’m excited by the long-term potential of these under-the-radar businesses.

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Resources Shares

Should you buy Rio Tinto shares during this sell-off?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to dig in and buy this ASX mining share?

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Dividend Investing

How much do I need to invest in ASX dividend shares for a retirement income of $4,000 per month?

| Tristan Harrison

Aiming for retirement? ASX dividend shares could be the answer.

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ETFs

4 reasons why I'd buy the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) over a term deposit

| Tristan Harrison

I’d back the Australian share market to help deliver good returns over time.

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Bank Shares

With a predicted FY25 dividend yield of 6%, is the NAB share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

This bank offers investors a sizeable level of dividend income.

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Blue Chip Shares

4 reasons why ASX blue-chip shares can make better buys than growth shares

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Here’s why I like ASX blue-chip shares.

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ETFs

Would Warren Buffett buy VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT) units?

| Tristan Harrison

Both this ETF and Warren Buffett love economic moats.

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Growth Shares

Overinvested in CSL shares? Here are two alternative ASX growth stocks

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer a lot of growth potential.

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Dividend Investing

If I were 65 I'd buy these ASX shares for dividends

| Tristan Harrison

These two stocks could make solid additions for a retiree’s portfolio.

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ETFs

Is this a top ASX ETF to buy for capital growth?

| Tristan Harrison

This ETF offers diversification and a number of other benefits.

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Resources Shares

If I invest $10,000 in BHP shares, how much passive income will I receive in 2025?

| Tristan Harrison

The mining giant has delivered significant dividend payouts for years.

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Opinions

Are Telstra or Westpac shares a better buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is telecommunications or banking a more appealing industry?

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ETFs

Want exposure to Nvidia shares? I'd buy this ASX ETF

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This could be one of the best ASX ETFs, in my opinion.

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Dividend Investing

3 excellent ASX dividend shares I'd buy for their payouts

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I’m a fan of these stocks for their passive income.

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Opinions

2 unmissable All Ords shares if hard times are ahead

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I think these stocks can excel in recessions and good times.

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Share Market News

24 years of data says this is the best month to buy ASX stocks

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Is it time to send cash to the brokerage account?

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Share Market News

3 fallen ASX All Ord shares insiders are buying this month

| Tristan Harrison

Significant declines have led to insiders seeing an opportunity to grow their holding.

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Dividend Investing

My favourite passive income stock is as cheap as chips, and I'd consider buying it now

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This stock looks too good to ignore for income investors.

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ETFs

Is this a good time to invest in the Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS)?

| Tristan Harrison

The US share market is suffering from volatility. Is it time to pounce?

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Retail Shares

Is this ASX retail share next on the chopping block of Blundy's billions?

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Is this time to buy or sell shares of this high-performing retailer?

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Opinions

2 appetising ASX shares to buy today while the market panics

| Tristan Harrison

Volatility is throwing up opportunity.

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Resources Shares

Which ASX lithium share is mining profitably in Australia right now?

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Which is the lone lithium miner still making profit?

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Opinions

Why this unloved ASX 200 share could turn $5,000 into at least $10,000

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This stock looks like a compelling opportunity to me.

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Opinions

3 top ASX stocks trading at insane discounts… for now

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I think there are real opportunities in this sector.

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