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BetaShares Global Banks ETF - Currency Hedged

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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 Banks ETF - Currency Hedged (BNKS) and the BetaShares Sustainability Leaders Dvrsfd Bond ETF - Cur Hdg (GBND). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

BNKS

GBND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

15

21

Median incremental investment

$1,020.31

$1,116.77

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,950.38

$1,510.56

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

BNKS

GBND

Strategy

BNKS.AX was created on 2016-07-28 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on financials equity. BNKS.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises the largest global banks (ex-Australia), hedged into Australian dollars.

GBND.AX was created on 2019-11-26 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the Solactive Australian and Global Select Sustainability Leaders Bond TR Index - AUD Hedged, before taking into account fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %)

GOVERNMENT OF FRANCE 1.75% JUN-39 (1.82 %)

TREASURY CORP VICTORIA 4.25% DEC-32 (1.03 %)

NEW S WALES TREASURY CRP 4.75% FEB-35 (0.99 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (84.26 %)

Communication Services (33.49 %)

Financials (12.31 %)

Other (74.40 %)

Communication Services (25.60 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (34.16 %)

Canada (15.63 %)

Japan (8.37 %)

Management fee

0.57 %

0.49 %


Key Summary

BNKS

GBND

Issuer

BetaShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Banks Hedged AUD Index - AUD

Solactive Australian and Global Select Sustainability Leaders Bond Hedged to AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.57 %

0.49 %

Price

$8.63

$20.98

Size

$56.988 million

$355.243 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.50 %

2.12 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

01/08/2016

28/11/2019

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

BNKS

GBND

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

15

21

Median incremental investment

$1,020.31

$1,116.77

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,950.38

$1,510.56

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

BNKS

GBND

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

BNKS

GBND

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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