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Compare AUDS vs. IXJ
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 Fund (Hedge Fund) (AUDS) and the S&P Global 1200 Healthcare (IXJ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
AUDS | IXJ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3 | 241 |
Median incremental investment | $815.30 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Weekly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $28,780.36 | $1,668.48 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
AUDS | IXJ | |
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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. | IXJ.AX was created on 2001-11-13 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of global biotechnology, healthcare, medical equipment and pharmaceuticals companies and may include large-, mid- or smallcapitalisation stocks |
Top 3 holdings | AUDUSD CRNCY FUT SEP24 (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (95.25 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (4.75 %) | Eli Lilly and Company (8.25 %) UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (5.81 %) Johnson & Johnson (4.72 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (70.09 %) Communication Services (29.91 %) | Other (99.98 %) Communication Services (0.02 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.97 %) | |
Management fee | 1.38 % | 0.46 % |
Key Summary
AUDS | IXJ | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | iShares |
Tracking index | S&P Global 1200 Healthcare Sector Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 1.38 % | 0.46 % |
Price | $5.74 | $139.04 |
Size | $33.601 million | $1.380 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 126.43 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.09 % | 1.26 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 24/01/2017 | 11/03/2009 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
AUDS | IXJ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3 | 241 |
Median incremental investment | $815.30 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Weekly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $28,780.36 | $1,668.48 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
AUDS | IXJ | |
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AUDS | IXJ |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |