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Compare BEAR vs. ALTB
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 Australian Equities Bear Complex ETF (BEAR) and the iShares 15+ Year Australian Government Bond ETF (ALTB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
BEAR | ALTB | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $1,175.25 | $2,036.80 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $1,676.10 | $22,075.69 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
BEAR | ALTB | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | BEAR.AX was created on 2012-07-06 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. BEAR.AX seeks to generate returns that are negatively correlated to the returns of the Australian sharemarket. The Fund expects to generate a positive return when the S&P/ASX Accumulation 200 Index falls (and a negative return when the index rises). | ALTB.AX was created on 2024-06-07 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. 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 bonds issued by the Australian Commonwealth Government and Australian Semi-Governments that have a remaining maturity of fifteen years or more. |
Top 3 holdings | SPI 200 FUTURES JUN25 (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (53.44 %) BETASHARES AUSTRALIAN CASH PLUS FUND (24.23 %) | Australia (Commonwealth of) 2.75% (22.00 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) 3% (19.22 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) 1.75% (19.20 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (79.79 %) Communication Services (20.21 %) | |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 1.38 % | 0.15 % |
Key Summary
BEAR | ALTB | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | BetaShares | iShares |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Government 0-15 Year Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 1.38 % | 0.15 % |
Price | $7.55 | $99.89 |
Size | $39.345 million | $122.464 million |
10Y return | -54.93 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 0.69 % | 0.93 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 09/07/2012 | 12/06/2024 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
BEAR | ALTB | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $1,175.25 | $2,036.80 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
Median total investment | $1,676.10 | $22,075.69 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
BEAR | ALTB | |
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BEAR | ALTB |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |