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Compare FUEL vs. IGB
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 Global Energy Companies ETF - Currency Hedged (FUEL) and the Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (IGB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
FUEL | IGB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 47 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $1,120.04 | $821.37 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $1,594.64 | $2,267.57 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
FUEL | IGB | |
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Strategy | FUEL.AX was created on 2016-06-16 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on energy equity. The fund aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises the largest global energy companies (ex-Australia), hedged into Australian dollars. | IGB.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and is comprised of fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury. |
Top 3 holdings | BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %) CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %) | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (80.25 %) Communication Services (33.88 %) Energy (18.76 %) | Other (99.83 %) Communication Services (0.17 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (57.44 %) Canada (14.15 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (11.60 %) | |
Management fee | 0.57 % | 0.26 % |
Key Summary
FUEL | IGB | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | iShares |
Tracking index | Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Energy Hedged AUD Index - AUD | Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y) |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.57 % | 0.26 % |
Price | $6.43 | $98.59 |
Size | $169.835 million | $366.621 million |
10Y return | N/A | -6.72 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.25 % | 1.75 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 20/06/2016 | 14/03/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
FUEL | IGB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 47 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $1,120.04 | $821.37 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $1,594.64 | $2,267.57 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
FUEL | IGB | |
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FUEL | IGB |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |