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Compare BBUS vs. VCF
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 Us Eqy Strong Bear - Ch (Hedge Fund) (BBUS) and the Vanguard International Credit Securities Index (Hedged) ETF (VCF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
BBUS | VCF | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 12 | 5 |
Median incremental investment | $4,993.50 | $520.68 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $1,220.40 | $3,828.83 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
BBUS | VCF | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | BBUS.AX was created on 2015-08-24 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The Fund aims to help investors profit from, or protect against, a declining U.S. share market. It seeks to generate magnified returns that are negatively correlated to the returns of the U.S. share market (as measured by the S&P 500 index), hedged to Australian dollars. | VCF.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard International Credit Securities Index (Hedged) ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | S&P500 EMINI FUT SEP24 (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (98.14 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (1.86 %) | Korea National Housing Bond I 1.75 2024-04-30 (0.29 %) NTT Finance Corp. 0.18 2025-12-19 (0.22 %) Major Joint Local Government Bond 0.18 2028-04-25 (0.22 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (73.66 %) Communication Services (26.34 %) | Other (99.99 %) Financials (0.01 %) |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 1.38 % | 0.3 % |
Key Summary
BBUS | VCF | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Government-related and Corporate Index hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 1.38 % | 0.3 % |
Price | $4.32 | $38.67 |
Size | $146.193 million | $3.995 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.89 % | 4.59 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/08/2015 | 08/12/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
BBUS | VCF | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 12 | 5 |
Median incremental investment | $4,993.50 | $520.68 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $1,220.40 | $3,828.83 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
BBUS | VCF | |
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Cons |
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BBUS | VCF |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |