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Compare ALFA vs. CNEW
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 VanEck China New Economy ETF (CNEW). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ALFA | CNEW | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 15 | 58 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $806.10 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,049.26 | $2,137.33 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
ALFA | CNEW | |
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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. | CNEW.AX was created on 2018-11-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. CNEW.AX gives investors a portfolio of the most fundamentally sound companies in China having the best growth prospects in sectors making up the New Economy, namely technology, health care, consumer staples and consumer discretionary. CNEW.AX aims to provide investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the Index. |
Top 3 holdings | IGO Ltd (3.93 %) Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd (3.87 %) MA Financial Group Ltd (3.55 %) | Xuzhou Handler Special Vehicle Co Ltd Class A (1.51 %) Zhejiang Lante Optics Co Ltd Class A (1.39 %) Delton Technology (Guangzhou) Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A (1.34 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (33.78 %) Health Care (27.01 %) Consumer Discretionary (20.43 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Australia (100.00 %) | China (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 0.39 % | 0.95 % |
Key Summary
ALFA | CNEW | |
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Issuer | VanEck | VanEck |
Tracking index | CSI MarketGrader China New Economy Index - CNY | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.39 % | 0.95 % |
Price | $22.81 | $7.99 |
Size | $26.094 million | $86.980 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 0.51 % | 1.45 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 22/01/2025 | 09/11/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ALFA | CNEW | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 15 | 58 |
Median incremental investment | $1,000.00 | $806.10 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,049.26 | $2,137.33 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
ALFA | CNEW | |
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ALFA | CNEW |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |