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Compare ETPMAG vs. VGS
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are ETPMAG and VGS. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ETPMAG | VGS | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 98 | 14,655 |
Median incremental investment | $5,000.00 | $1,060.52 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,026.58 | $3,606.72 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
ETPMAG | VGS | |
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Strategy | ETPMAG.AX was created on 2009-01-02 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on silver commodities. ETFS Physical Silver (ETPMAG.AX) is designed to offer investors a simple, costefficient and secure way to access physical silver by providing a return equivalent to the movements in the silver spot price less the applicable management fee. | Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS) seeks to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large and mid-cap stocks from 22 developed markets including the US, UK, Japan, Canada, France, Germany and Israel. |
Top 3 holdings | Global X Metal Securities Australia Limited (100 %) | Apple Inc. (5.40 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.13 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (22.51 %) Financials (13.70 %) Health Care (12.53 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (72.93 %) Japan (5.73 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.77 %) | |
Management fee | 0.49 % | 0.18 % |
Key Summary
ETPMAG | VGS | |
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Issuer | Global X | Vanguard |
Tracking index | LBMA Silver Spot Price AUD | MSCI WorldexAustralia Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.49 % | 0.18 % |
Price | $46.68 | $139.06 |
Size | $537.560 million | N/A |
10Y return | 119.26 % | 140.63 % |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | - % | 2.46 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 30/01/2009 | 20/11/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ETPMAG | VGS | |
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Popularity | Low | High |
Pearlers invested | 98 | 14,655 |
Median incremental investment | $5,000.00 | $1,060.52 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,026.58 | $3,606.72 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
ETPMAG | VGS | |
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ETPMAG | VGS |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |