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MSCI Emerging Markets Shares

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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 MSCI Emerging Markets Shares (EMKT) and the Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility (WVOL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

EMKT

WVOL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

156

4

Median incremental investment

$1,028.59

$2,005.19

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,300.98

$3,636.32

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

EMKT

WVOL

Strategy

EMKT.AX was created on 2018-04-10 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 163.18m in AUM and 204 holdings. The VanEck MSCI Multifactor Emerging Markets Equity ETF (EMKT.AX) invests in a diversified portfolio of emerging markets listed securities with the aim of providing investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the MSCI Emerging Markets Diversified MultipleFactor Index (AUD) (EMKT.AX Index).

WVOL.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 91.51m in AUM and 386 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (7.87 %)

HCL Technologies Ltd (2.63 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd (2.49 %)

T MOBILE US INC (1.53 %)

JOHNSON & JOHNSON (1.18 %)

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B (1.16 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (58.92 %)

Materials (12.51 %)

Energy (9.56 %)

Information Technology (20.14 %)

Health Care (16.42 %)

Consumer Staples (10.94 %)

Top 3 countries

India (23.86 %)

Taiwan (23.66 %)

China (21.17 %)

United States (66.44 %)

Japan (10.77 %)

Canada (4.58 %)

Management fee

0.69 %

0.3 %


Key Summary

EMKT

WVOL

Issuer

VanEck

iShares

Tracking index

MSCI Emerging Markets Diversified Multiple-Factor Index - AUD

MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.69 %

0.3 %

Price

$25.89

$42.53

Size

$163.545 million

$89.893 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.31 %

2.71 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

12/04/2018

14/10/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

EMKT

WVOL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

156

4

Median incremental investment

$1,028.59

$2,005.19

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,300.98

$3,636.32

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

EMKT

WVOL

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

EMKT

WVOL

Lower exposure to US market

Higher 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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