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Compare BNDS vs. GGUS
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 Westn Asset Aus Bond Fund (Managed Fund) (BNDS) and the BetaShares Geared Us Equity Fund Currency Hedged (Hedgefund) (GGUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
BNDS | GGUS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 13 | 236 |
Median incremental investment | $707.68 | $1,028.88 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $916.50 | $2,998.38 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
BNDS | GGUS | |
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Strategy | BNDS.AX was created on 2018-11-07 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund aims to earn an after fee return in excess of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+yr Index over rolling three year periods. | GGUS.AX was created on 2015-08-17 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The Fund provides investors with a simple way to obtain a cost-effective geared exposure to the returns of the U.S. sharemarket, hedged to Australian Dollars. |
Top 3 holdings | AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 2.75% MAY-41 (2.26 %) AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 3.5% DEC-34 (1.63 %) AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 3.75% MAY-34 (1.61 %) | ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (216.81 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (93.01 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-209.83 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.56 %) Communication Services (0.44 %) | Other (83.88 %) Communication Services (16.12 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.40 %) Switzerland (0.28 %) Netherlands (0.13 %) | |
Management fee | 0.42 % | 0.8 % |
Key Summary
BNDS | GGUS | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | Bloomberg AusBond Composite Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.42 % | 0.8 % |
Price | $23.50 | $45.43 |
Size | $786.559 million | $269.241 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.44 % | 1.85 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 16/11/2018 | 18/08/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
BNDS | GGUS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 13 | 236 |
Median incremental investment | $707.68 | $1,028.88 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $916.50 | $2,998.38 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
BNDS | GGUS | |
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BNDS | GGUS |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |