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Aussie 200 Large-Caps

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Overview
Performance

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 Aussie 200 Large-Caps (A200) and the BetaShares Gold Bullion ETF - Currency Hedged (QAU). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

A200

QAU

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

5,016

53

Median incremental investment

$1,078.67

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,730.05

$1,725.57

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

A200

QAU

Strategy

BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200) seeks to track the performance of the Solactive Australia 200 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the largest 200 companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

QAU.AX was created on 2011-05-03 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on gold commodities. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that closely tracks the performance of the price of gold bullion, with a currency hedge against movements in the AUD/USD exchange rate.

Top 3 holdings

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.72 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (7.84 %)

CSL LTD (5.51 %)

LONDON GOLD MARKET FIXING LTD GOLD BULLION GOLD BULLION (102.97 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (98.93 %)

USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-101.91 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (33.61 %)

Materials (17.85 %)

Health Care (8.92 %)

Other (66.71 %)

Communication Services (33.29 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (95.07 %)

United States (3.04 %)

New Zealand (1.41 %)

Management fee

0.04 %

0.59 %


Key Summary

A200

QAU

Issuer

BetaShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD

LBMA Gold Price AM ($/ozt)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.04 %

0.59 %

Price

$138.15

$22.41

Size

$6.698 billion

$746.904 million

10Y return

N/A

66.87 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.25 %

1.57 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/05/2018

04/05/2011

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

A200

QAU

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

5,016

53

Median incremental investment

$1,078.67

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,730.05

$1,725.57

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

A200

QAU

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

A200

QAU

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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