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Compare ASIA vs. 1GOV
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 Betashares Asia Technology Tigers ETF (ASIA) and the VanEck 1-5 Year Australian Government Bond ETF (1GOV). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ASIA | 1GOV | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,161 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $990.50 | $505.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $2,573.12 | $1,530.76 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
ASIA | 1GOV | |
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Strategy | ASIA aims to track the performance of the Solactive Asia Ex-Japan Technology & Internet Tigers index. The index consists of the 50 largest technology and online retail stocks in Asia (excluding Japan). | 1GOV.AX was created on 2023-09-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 24.94m in AUM and 38 holdings. Each Fund aims to provide an investment return before fees and other costs which tracks the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. The Funds do not necessarily aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a oneto-one basis |
Top 3 holdings | SK HYNIX INC (11.01 %) SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (10.70 %) TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD (9.56 %) | Australia (Commonwealth of) (11.21 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (10.25 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) (9.49 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (78.96 %) Communication Services (11.73 %) Consumer Discretionary (8.74 %) | |
Top 3 countries | China (43.17 %) Taiwan (31.14 %) Korea (13.68 %) | |
Management fee | 0.67 % | 0.22 % |
Key Summary
ASIA | 1GOV | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | Solactive Asia Ex-Japan Technology & Internet Tigers Index | S&P/ASX Government Bond - Discontinued as of 07-Jul-2025 |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.67 % | 0.22 % |
Price | $14.62 | $51.89 |
Size | $953.823 million | $19.697 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.19 % | 1.81 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 21/09/2018 | 27/09/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ASIA | 1GOV | |
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Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,161 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $990.50 | $505.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $2,573.12 | $1,530.76 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
ASIA | 1GOV | |
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ASIA | 1GOV |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |