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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 Global X China Tech ETF (DRGN) and the Vanguard Diversified Balanced Index ETF (VDBA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
DRGN | VDBA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 159 | 70 |
Median incremental investment | $1,031.79 | $1,003.70 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,940.34 | $4,286.43 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
DRGN | VDBA | |
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Strategy | DRGN.AX was created on 2025-05-06 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on information technology equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the Global X China Tech 20 Index (the Index). | VDBA.AX was created on 2017-11-20 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The ETF provides low-cost access to a range of sector funds, offering broad diversification across multiple asset classes. The Balanced ETF is designed for investors seeking a balance between income and capital growth. The ETF targets a 50% allocation to income asset classes and a 50% allocation to growth asset classes. |
Top 3 holdings | Tencent Holdings Ltd (9.16 %) Cambricon Technologies Corp Ltd Class A (8.95 %) East Money Information Co Ltd Class A (8.94 %) | BHP Group Ltd. (2.15 %) Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.72 %) CSL Ltd. (1.35 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (49.65 %) Consumer Discretionary (17.81 %) Financials (11.33 %) | Other (50.55 %) Financials (9.84 %) Information Technology (6.59 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (100.00 %) | United States (40.15 %) Australia (37.85 %) Japan (3.51 %) |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.27 % |
Key Summary
DRGN | VDBA | |
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Issuer | Global X | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Global X China Tech 20 Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net | 20% S&P - ASX 300-14.5% MSCI World ex-Australia-9% MSCI World ex-Aus hedged-AUD-3.5% MSCI World ex-Aus Small Cap-3% MSCI Emerging Market-15% Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr-35% Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Float-Adjusted and Scaled-TR |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0 % | 0.27 % |
Price | $13.29 | $59.95 |
Size | $90.028 million | $1.129 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.29 % | 3.68 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 07/05/2025 | 22/11/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
DRGN | VDBA | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 159 | 70 |
Median incremental investment | $1,031.79 | $1,003.70 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,940.34 | $4,286.43 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
DRGN | VDBA | |
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DRGN | VDBA |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
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 |