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Compare ASIA vs. GLDN

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Betashares Asia Technology Tigers ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

iShares Physical Gold ETF

ASX

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 Betashares Asia Technology Tigers ETF (ASIA) and the iShares Physical Gold ETF (GLDN). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ASIA

GLDN

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

1,178

59

Median incremental investment

$990.50

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,500.75

$1,207.92

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

ASIA

GLDN

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).

GLDN.AX was created on 2023-10-27 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on gold commodities. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the spot price of gold, before fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (11.54 %)

SK HYNIX INC (10.24 %)

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTU (9.89 %)

iShares Physical Gold ETC (99.99 %)

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 %

0.18 %

Key Summary

ASIA

GLDN

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

Solactive Asia Ex-Japan Technology & Internet Tigers Index

LBMA Gold Price PM

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.67 %

0.18 %

Price

$14.29

$50.33

Size

$911.883 million

$340.552 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.19 %

0.05 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

21/09/2018

31/10/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

ASIA

GLDN

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

1,178

59

Median incremental investment

$990.50

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,500.75

$1,207.92

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

ASIA

GLDN

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

ASIA

GLDN

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