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Compare ASIA vs. WVOL
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 Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility (WVOL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ASIA | WVOL | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 919 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $881.77 | $2,005.19 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,564.64 | $3,636.32 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
ASIA | WVOL | |
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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 (exclusing Japan). | WVOL.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses. |
Top 3 holdings | KRW - KOREAN WON (0 %) TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTU (10.45 %) TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD (9.65 %) | T MOBILE US INC (1.53 %) JOHNSON & JOHNSON (1.18 %) BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B (1.16 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (78.07 %) Communication Services (12.32 %) Consumer Discretionary (8.85 %) | Information Technology (20.14 %) Health Care (16.42 %) Consumer Staples (10.94 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (43.17 %) Taiwan (31.14 %) Korea (13.68 %) | United States (66.44 %) Japan (10.77 %) Canada (4.58 %) |
Management fee | 0.67 % | 0.3 % |
Key Summary
ASIA | WVOL | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | iShares |
Tracking index | Solactive Asia Ex-Japan Technology & Internet Tigers Index | MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.67 % | 0.3 % |
Price | $10.16 | $42.53 |
Size | $568.090 million | $85.356 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.53 % | 2.71 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 21/09/2018 | 14/10/2016 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ASIA | WVOL | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 919 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $881.77 | $2,005.19 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,564.64 | $3,636.32 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
ASIA | WVOL | |
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ASIA | WVOL |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |