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BetaShares Global Healthcare 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 Healthcare Currency Hedged ETF (DRUG) and the Global X Semiconductor ETF (SEMI). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DRUG

SEMI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

59

523

Median incremental investment

$920.50

$843.58

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,988.48

$2,064.00

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

DRUG

SEMI

Strategy

DRUG.AX was created on 2016-08-04 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. DRUG.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises the largest global healthcare companies (ex-Australia), hedged into Australian dollars.

The Global X Semiconductor ETF (SEMI) aims to mimic the performance of the Solactive Global Semiconductor 30 Index prior to incorporating taxes, fees, and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

CHF - SWISS FRANC (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

DKK - DANISH KRONE (0 %)

Broadcom Inc (11.78 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (11.51 %)

NVIDIA Corp (9.90 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (75.15 %)

Communication Services (33.53 %)

Health Care (24.75 %)

Information Technology (100.00 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (71.71 %)

Switzerland (8.14 %)

Denmark (6.30 %)

United States (67.04 %)

Taiwan (14.33 %)

Netherlands (9.99 %)

Management fee

0.57 %

0.57 %


Key Summary

DRUG

SEMI

Issuer

BetaShares

Global X

Tracking index

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Healthcare Hedged AUD Index - AUD

Solactive Global Semiconductor 30 Index - USD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.57 %

0.57 %

Price

$8.25

$17.33

Size

$183.750 million

$360.791 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.89 %

1.07 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/08/2016

30/08/2021

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

DRUG

SEMI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

59

523

Median incremental investment

$920.50

$843.58

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,988.48

$2,064.00

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

DRUG

SEMI

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

DRUG

SEMI

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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