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BetaShares Global Energy Companies ETF - Currency Hedged

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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 Energy Companies ETF - Currency Hedged (FUEL) 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

FUEL

WVOL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

47

4

Median incremental investment

$1,120.04

$2,005.19

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,597.12

$3,626.91

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

FUEL

WVOL

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.

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

BRL - BRAZILIAN REAL (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %)

T MOBILE US INC (1.53 %)

JOHNSON & JOHNSON (1.18 %)

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B (1.16 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (80.25 %)

Communication Services (33.88 %)

Energy (18.76 %)

Information Technology (20.14 %)

Health Care (16.42 %)

Consumer Staples (10.94 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (57.44 %)

Canada (14.15 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (11.60 %)

United States (66.44 %)

Japan (10.77 %)

Canada (4.58 %)

Management fee

0.57 %

0.3 %


Key Summary

FUEL

WVOL

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Energy Hedged AUD Index - AUD

MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.57 %

0.3 %

Price

$6.44

$42.42

Size

$169.835 million

$89.893 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.25 %

2.71 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

20/06/2016

14/10/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

FUEL

WVOL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

47

4

Median incremental investment

$1,120.04

$2,005.19

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,597.12

$3,626.91

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

FUEL

WVOL

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

FUEL

WVOL

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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