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BetaShares Asia Technology Tigers ETF

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Overview
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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 BetaShares Gold Bullion ETF - Currency Hedged (QAU). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ASIA

QAU

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

929

52

Median incremental investment

$903.01

$1,002.11

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,600.00

$1,819.13

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

ASIA

QAU

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 (exclusing Japan).

QAU.AX was created on 2011-05-03 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on gold commodities. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that closely tracks the performance of the price of gold bullion, with a currency hedge against movements in the AUD/USD exchange rate.

Top 3 holdings

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTU (11.33 %)

TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD (8.79 %)

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (8.78 %)

LONDON GOLD MARKET FIXING LTD GOLD BULLION GOLD BULLION (102.97 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (98.93 %)

USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-101.91 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (79.48 %)

Communication Services (11.49 %)

Consumer Discretionary (8.33 %)

Other (66.71 %)

Communication Services (33.29 %)

Top 3 countries

China (43.17 %)

Taiwan (31.14 %)

Korea (13.68 %)

Management fee

0.67 %

0.59 %


Key Summary

ASIA

QAU

Issuer

BetaShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

Solactive Asia Ex-Japan Technology & Internet Tigers Index

LBMA Gold Price AM ($/ozt)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.67 %

0.59 %

Price

$10.00

$22.05

Size

$574.709 million

$734.517 million

10Y return

N/A

69.75 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.65 %

1.57 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

21/09/2018

04/05/2011

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ASIA

QAU

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

929

52

Median incremental investment

$903.01

$1,002.11

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,600.00

$1,819.13

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

ASIA

QAU

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

ASIA

QAU

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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