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Compare GGUS vs. IVE
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 Geared Us Eqty Ccy Hedged Complex ETF (GGUS) and the iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (IVE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GGUS | IVE | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 292 | 87 |
Median incremental investment | $1,113.65 | $1,357.44 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,937.56 | $4,495.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GGUS | IVE | |
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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. | IVE.AX was created on 2001-08-14 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI EAFE Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of stocks from Europe, Australasia and the Far East and may include large- or mid-capitalisation companies. |
Top 3 holdings | ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (214.00 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (104.01 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-218.02 %) | ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF (99.96 %) AUD CASH (0.04 %) USD CASH (0.00 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (83.88 %) Communication Services (16.12 %) | Other (99.86 %) Communication Services (0.14 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.47 %) Switzerland (0.25 %) China (0.11 %) | Japan (22.34 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (14.41 %) Germany (9.65 %) |
Management fee | 0.8 % | 0.32 % |
Key Summary
GGUS | IVE | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI EAFE | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.8 % | 0.32 % |
Price | $59.88 | $146.17 |
Size | $440.627 million | $608.187 million |
10Y return | 491.70 % | 92.15 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.64 % | 2.97 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 18/08/2015 | 10/10/2007 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GGUS | IVE | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 292 | 87 |
Median incremental investment | $1,113.65 | $1,357.44 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,937.56 | $4,495.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GGUS | IVE | |
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GGUS | IVE |
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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 |