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Compare ALFA vs. BCOM
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 VanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (ALFA) and the Global X Bloomberg Commodity Complex ETF (BCOM). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ALFA | BCOM | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 16 | 25 |
Median incremental investment | $996.75 | $1,011.81 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $1,808.80 | $2,971.60 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
ALFA | BCOM | |
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Strategy | ALFA.AX was created on 2025-01-21 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long/short alternatives. The Fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index (Benchmark) over the medium to long term after fees and other costs. There is no guarantee that this objective will be achieved. | BCOM.AX was created on 2023-07-05 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad market commodities. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide investors with a return, that tracks the performance of the Bloomberg Commodity Index Excess Return 3 Month Forward, plus earn interest returns through exposure to cash and/or money market instruments (before fees and expenses). |
Top 3 holdings | IGO Ltd (3.93 %) Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd (3.87 %) MA Financial Group Ltd (3.55 %) | GLOBAL X 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF USD Acc (85.01 %) |
Top 3 industries | ||
Top 3 countries | Australia (100.00 %) | |
Management fee | 0.39 % | 0.6 % |
Key Summary
ALFA | BCOM | |
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Issuer | VanEck | Global X |
Tracking index | Bloomberg Commodity Index Excess Return 3 Month Forward - AUD - Benchmark TR Net | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.39 % | 0.6 % |
Price | $23.84 | $12.92 |
Size | $29.826 million | $70.690 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 0.51 % | 1.40 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 22/01/2025 | 04/07/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ALFA | BCOM | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 16 | 25 |
Median incremental investment | $996.75 | $1,011.81 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $1,808.80 | $2,971.60 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
ALFA | BCOM | |
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ALFA | BCOM |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |