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VanEck 5-10 Year Australian Government Bond ETF

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Overview
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Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are the VanEck 5-10 Year Australian Government Bond ETF (5GOV) and the VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

5GOV

GDX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

64

Median incremental investment

$220.00

$1,123.73

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,616.90

$2,405.42

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

5GOV

GDX

Strategy

5GOV.AX was created on 2023-09-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Fund aims to provide an investment return before fees and other costs which tracks the performance of S&P/ASX Government Bond 5-10 Year Index in Australian dollars.

GDX.AX was created on 2015-06-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on materials equity. To achieve this investment objective, GDX.AX employs a passive management strategy of investing in the NYSE-listed GDX.AX issued and operated by VanEck in the United States.

Top 3 holdings

Australia (Commonwealth of) (6.29 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (5.75 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (5.67 %)

Newmont Corp (12.45 %)

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (11.33 %)

Barrick Gold Corp (7.81 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (87.59 %)

Other (12.41 %)

Top 3 countries

Canada (52.17 %)

United States (17.26 %)

Australia (11.76 %)

Management fee

0.22 %

0.53 %


Key Summary

5GOV

GDX

Issuer

VanEck

VanEck

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Government Bond 5-10 Year Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.22 %

0.53 %

Price

$51.33

$55.94

Size

$57.890 million

$545.107 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.61 %

1.26 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

27/09/2023

26/06/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

5GOV

GDX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

64

Median incremental investment

$220.00

$1,123.73

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,616.90

$2,405.42

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

5GOV

GDX

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

5GOV

GDX

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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