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Compare GGUS vs. IHOO

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 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

GGUS

IHOO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

233

12

Median incremental investment

$1,024.50

$1,020.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,918.34

$7,362.80

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

GGUS

IHOO

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.

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

ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (216.81 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (93.01 %)

USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-209.83 %)

APPLE INC (12.53 %)

NVIDIA CORP (11.90 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (10.90 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (83.88 %)

Communication Services (16.12 %)

Information Technology (41.20 %)

Health Care (10.04 %)

Consumer Discretionary (9.13 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (99.40 %)

Switzerland (0.28 %)

Netherlands (0.13 %)

United States (81.06 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.32 %)

Switzerland (3.26 %)

Management fee

0.8 %

0.43 %


Key Summary

GGUS

IHOO

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

S&P Global 100 Hedged to AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.8 %

0.43 %

Price

$46.87

$185.47

Size

$268.767 million

$486.061 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.85 %

5.07 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

18/08/2015

18/12/2014

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

GGUS

IHOO

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

233

12

Median incremental investment

$1,024.50

$1,020.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,918.34

$7,362.80

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

GGUS

IHOO

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

GGUS

IHOO

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

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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