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Compare GGUS vs. RCB

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 Russell Investments Australian Select Corporate Bond ETF (RCB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

GGUS

RCB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

241

9

Median incremental investment

$1,036.43

$739.83

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,743.80

$2,300.52

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

GGUS

RCB

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.

RCB.AX was created on 2012-03-08 by Russell. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund aims to provide a total return before costs and tax, in line with DBIQ 0-4 year Investment Grade Australian Corporate Bond Index over the long term

Top 3 holdings

ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (220.53 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (90.29 %)

USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-210.83 %)

Westpac Banking Corp. 5% (13.99 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (83.88 %)

Communication Services (16.12 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (99.40 %)

Switzerland (0.28 %)

Netherlands (0.13 %)

Management fee

0.8 %

0.28 %


Key Summary

GGUS

RCB

Issuer

BetaShares

Russell

Tracking index

DBIQ 0-4 year Investment Grade Australian Corporate Bond Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.8 %

0.28 %

Price

$45.73

$20.18

Size

$288.705 million

$282.832 million

10Y return

N/A

-1.80 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.85 %

2.35 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

18/08/2015

13/03/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

GGUS

RCB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

241

9

Median incremental investment

$1,036.43

$739.83

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,743.80

$2,300.52

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

GGUS

RCB

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

RCB

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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