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Compare AUDS vs. IKO
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 Strong Australian Dollar Complex ETF (AUDS) and the iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (IKO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
AUDS | IKO | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 13 |
Median incremental investment | $2,296.50 | $992.00 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $23,280.00 | $910.80 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
AUDS | IKO | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | AUDS.AX was created on 2016-11-28 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long aud, short usd currency. AUDS.AX aims to provide geared exposure to changes in the value of the Australian dollar against the U.S. dollar. | IKO.AX was created on 2000-05-09 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 Korea 25/50 Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of Korean large-, mid- & small- capitalisation companies |
Top 3 holdings | AUDUSD CRNCY FUT SEP25 (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (97.75 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (2.25 %) | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD (22.24 %) SK HYNIX INC (9.83 %) KB FINANCIAL GROUP INC (2.80 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (70.09 %) Communication Services (29.91 %) | Information Technology (35.74 %) Industrials (17.63 %) Financials (12.57 %) |
Top 3 countries | Korea (100.00 %) | |
Management fee | 1.38 % | 0.59 % |
Key Summary
AUDS | IKO | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI Korea 25/50 Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 1.38 % | 0.59 % |
Price | $5.82 | $113.85 |
Size | $34.424 million | $140.273 million |
10Y return | N/A | 58.43 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.91 % | 1.26 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 24/01/2017 | 15/11/2007 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
AUDS | IKO | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 13 |
Median incremental investment | $2,296.50 | $992.00 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $23,280.00 | $910.80 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
AUDS | IKO | |
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AUDS | IKO |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |