Compare AU
Compare GDX vs. IHOO
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 Global Gold Miners (GDX) and the S&P Global 100 Multi-nationals (AUD Hedged) (IHOO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GDX | IHOO | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 66 | 12 |
Median incremental investment | $1,111.87 | $1,020.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $2,565.81 | $7,326.07 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GDX | IHOO | |
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Strategy | 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. | IHOO.AX was created on 2014-12-15 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 478.19m in AUM and 104 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the S&P Global 100 Hedged AUD Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the AUD hedged performance of 100 multi-national, blue chip companies of major importance in global equity markets |
Top 3 holdings | Newmont Corp (12.21 %) Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (10.21 %) Barrick Gold Corp (7.76 %) | APPLE INC (12.53 %) NVIDIA CORP (11.90 %) MICROSOFT CORP (10.90 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (87.60 %) Other (12.40 %) | Information Technology (41.20 %) Health Care (10.04 %) Consumer Discretionary (9.13 %) |
Top 3 countries | Canada (52.17 %) United States (17.26 %) Australia (11.76 %) | United States (81.06 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.32 %) Switzerland (3.26 %) |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.43 % |
Key Summary
GDX | IHOO | |
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Issuer | VanEck | iShares |
Tracking index | NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD | S&P Global 100 Hedged to AUD Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.53 % | 0.43 % |
Price | $59.67 | $185.47 |
Size | $573.211 million | $486.061 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.26 % | 5.07 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 26/06/2015 | 18/12/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GDX | IHOO | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 66 | 12 |
Median incremental investment | $1,111.87 | $1,020.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $2,565.81 | $7,326.07 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GDX | IHOO | |
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GDX | IHOO |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |