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BetaShares Global Shares ETF

ASX

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Overview
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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 Global Shares ETF (BGBL) and the Global Gold Miners (GDX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

BGBL

GDX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

373

65

Median incremental investment

$2,039.40

$1,123.73

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$10,609.65

$2,560.22

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

BGBL

GDX

Strategy

BGBL.AX was created on 2023-05-09 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Betashares Global Shares ETF is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index (the Index), before taking into account fees and expenses.

GDX.AX was created on 2015-06-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on materials equity. To achieve this investment objective, GDX.AX employs a passive management strategy of investing in the NYSE-listed GDX.AX issued and operated by VanEck in the United States.

Top 3 holdings

APPLE INC (5.30 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (5.02 %)

NVIDIA CORP (4.56 %)

Newmont Corp (12.21 %)

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (10.21 %)

Barrick Gold Corp (7.76 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (29.91 %)

Information Technology (23.98 %)

Health Care (8.49 %)

Materials (87.60 %)

Other (12.40 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (71.89 %)

Japan (6.55 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.85 %)

Canada (52.17 %)

United States (17.26 %)

Australia (11.76 %)

Management fee

0.08 %

0.53 %


Key Summary

BGBL

GDX

Issuer

BetaShares

VanEck

Tracking index

Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.08 %

0.53 %

Price

$73.17

$59.67

Size

N/A

$573.211 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.25 %

1.26 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

10/05/2023

26/06/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

BGBL

GDX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

373

65

Median incremental investment

$2,039.40

$1,123.73

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$10,609.65

$2,560.22

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

BGBL

GDX

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

BGBL

GDX

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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