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Compare BNKS vs. WIRE

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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 Global X Copper Miners ETF (WIRE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

BNKS

WIRE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

15

61

Median incremental investment

$1,020.31

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,950.38

$1,563.60

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

BNKS

WIRE

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.

WIRE.AX was created on 2022-11-23 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on materials equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the Solactive Global Copper Miners Total Return Index.

Top 3 holdings

BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %)

First Quantum Minerals Ltd (5.20 %)

Lundin Mining Corp (4.96 %)

Capstone Copper Corp (4.85 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (84.26 %)

Communication Services (33.49 %)

Financials (12.31 %)

Materials (90.29 %)

Other (9.71 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (34.16 %)

Canada (15.63 %)

Japan (8.37 %)

Canada (37.57 %)

China (10.30 %)

United States (10.10 %)

Management fee

0.57 %

0.65 %


Key Summary

BNKS

WIRE

Issuer

BetaShares

Global X

Tracking index

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Banks Hedged AUD Index - AUD

Solactive Global Copper Miners Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.57 %

0.65 %

Price

$8.63

$13.03

Size

$69.720 million

$259.108 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.50 %

0.54 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

01/08/2016

22/11/2022

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

BNKS

WIRE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

15

61

Median incremental investment

$1,020.31

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,950.38

$1,563.60

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

BNKS

WIRE

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

BNKS

WIRE

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

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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