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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 Betashares FTSE 100 ETF (F100) and the VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
F100 | GDX | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 68 | 165 |
Median incremental investment | $990.50 | $1,468.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,245.58 | $3,090.92 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
F100 | GDX | |
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Strategy | F100.AX was created on 2019-07-12 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to track the price and income performance of the FTSE 100 Index (before fees and expenses). The Index provides exposure to the largest 100 comoanies traded on the London Stock Exchange, based on their market capitalisation. | GDX.AX was created on 2015-06-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on materials equity. To achieve this investment objective, GDX.AX employs a passive management strategy of investing in the NYSE-listed GDX.AX issued and operated by VanEck in the United States. |
Top 3 holdings | FTSE 100 IDX FUT DEC25 (0 %) ASTRAZENECA PLC (8.10 %) HSBC HOLDINGS PLC (7.97 %) | Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (8.12 %) Newmont Corp (7.08 %) Barrick Mining Corp (5.34 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (17.65 %) Consumer Staples (17.44 %) Energy (13.29 %) | Materials (76.97 %) Other (23.03 %) |
Top 3 countries | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (95.85 %) Switzerland (2.89 %) United States (0.96 %) | Canada (52.17 %) United States (17.26 %) Australia (11.76 %) |
Management fee | 0.45 % | 0.53 % |
Key Summary
F100 | GDX | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | FTSE 100 Index | NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.45 % | 0.53 % |
Price | $14.82 | $110.39 |
Size | $412.520 million | $1.239 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 470.79 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.11 % | 1.24 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 16/07/2019 | 26/06/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
F100 | GDX | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 68 | 165 |
Median incremental investment | $990.50 | $1,468.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,245.58 | $3,090.92 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
F100 | GDX | |
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F100 | GDX |
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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 |