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Compare GGUS vs. EMKT

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

S&P US 500 (geared)

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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 S&P US 500 (geared) (GGUS) and the MSCI Emerging Markets Shares (EMKT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

GGUS

EMKT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

233

156

Median incremental investment

$1,024.25

$1,028.59

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,922.06

$3,300.98

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

GGUS

EMKT

Strategy

GGUS.AX was created on 2015-08-17 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The Fund provides investors with a simple way to obtain a cost-effective geared exposure to the returns of the U.S. sharemarket, hedged to Australian Dollars.

EMKT.AX was created on 2018-04-10 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The VanEck MSCI Multifactor Emerging Markets Equity ETF (EMKT.AX) invests in a diversified portfolio of emerging markets listed securities with the aim of providing investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the MSCI Emerging Markets Diversified MultipleFactor Index (AUD) (EMKT.AX Index).

Top 3 holdings

ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (216.81 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (93.01 %)

USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-209.83 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (7.87 %)

HCL Technologies Ltd (2.63 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd (2.49 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (83.88 %)

Communication Services (16.12 %)

Information Technology (60.12 %)

Materials (12.51 %)

Energy (9.56 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (99.40 %)

Switzerland (0.28 %)

Netherlands (0.13 %)

India (23.86 %)

Taiwan (23.66 %)

China (21.17 %)

Management fee

0.8 %

0.69 %


Key Summary

GGUS

EMKT

Issuer

BetaShares

VanEck

Tracking index

MSCI Emerging Markets Diversified Multiple-Factor Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.8 %

0.69 %

Price

$47.13

$25.89

Size

$292.258 million

$180.349 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.85 %

3.31 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

18/08/2015

12/04/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

GGUS

EMKT

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

233

156

Median incremental investment

$1,024.25

$1,028.59

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,922.06

$3,300.98

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

GGUS

EMKT

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

GGUS

EMKT

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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