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Compare ACDC vs. IAF
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Global X Battery Tech & Lithium ETF (ACDC) and the iShares Core Composite Bond ETF (IAF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ACDC | IAF | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,526 | 510 |
Median incremental investment | $800.00 | $1,069.30 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,888.00 | $3,183.36 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
ACDC | IAF | |
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Strategy | The Global X Battery Tech & Lithium ETF (ASX: ACDC) seeks to track the performance of The Solactive Global Lithium Index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index invests in companies involved in the lithium business. This includes companies involved in all aspects of lithium, from mining and refining the metal, to producing batteries and Electric Vehicles (EVs). | IAF.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 3247.06m in AUM and 594 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr IndexSM, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and includes investment grade fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury. |
Top 3 holdings | Panasonic Holdings Corp (4.24 %) TDK Corp (3.84 %) Hitachi Ltd (3.56 %) | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.49 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.44 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.40 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (38.52 %) Industrials (27.84 %) Information Technology (23.72 %) | Other (99.31 %) Financials (0.25 %) Communication Services (0.19 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (22.56 %) China (14.39 %) Australia (14.25 %) | |
Management fee | 0.69 % | 0.15 % |
Key Summary
ACDC | IAF | |
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Issuer | Global X | iShares |
Tracking index | Solactive Battery Value-Chain Index | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.69 % | 0.15 % |
Price | $118.00 | $99.48 |
Size | $600.614 million | $3.712 billion |
10Y return | N/A | -7.39 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.90 % | 2.27 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 03/09/2018 | 14/03/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ACDC | IAF | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2,526 | 510 |
Median incremental investment | $800.00 | $1,069.30 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,888.00 | $3,183.36 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
ACDC | IAF | |
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ACDC | IAF |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |