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BetaShares Global Banks Currency Hedged ETF

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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 Currency Hedged ETF (BNKS) and the Betashares S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (QUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

BNKS

QUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

15

69

Median incremental investment

$1,020.31

$1,029.54

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,921.00

$4,358.30

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

BNKS

QUS

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.

QUS.AX was created on 2014-12-17 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. QUS.AX aims to track the performance of the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index (before fees and expenses). The Index provides exposure to 500 leading listed U.S. companies, with each holding in the index weighted equally.

Top 3 holdings

BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %)

TESLA INC (0.27 %)

FEDEX CORP (0.24 %)

CARNIVAL CORP (0.24 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (84.26 %)

Communication Services (33.49 %)

Financials (12.31 %)

Industrials (15.79 %)

Financials (14.23 %)

Information Technology (13.26 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (34.16 %)

Canada (15.63 %)

Japan (8.37 %)

United States (98.60 %)

Switzerland (0.39 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.39 %)

Management fee

0.57 %

0.29 %


Key Summary

BNKS

QUS

Issuer

BetaShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Banks Hedged AUD Index - AUD

S&P 500 Equal Weighted

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.57 %

0.29 %

Price

$8.50

$53.15

Size

$68.433 million

$747.276 million

10Y return

N/A

104.82 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.50 %

4.99 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

01/08/2016

19/12/2014

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

BNKS

QUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

15

69

Median incremental investment

$1,020.31

$1,029.54

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,921.00

$4,358.30

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

BNKS

QUS

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

BNKS

QUS

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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