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Compare GGUS vs. REIT
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 Equity Fund Currency Hedged (Hedgefund) (GGUS) and the VanEck Ftse International Property (Aud Hedged) ETF (REIT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GGUS | REIT | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 241 | 104 |
Median incremental investment | $1,036.43 | $931.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,688.60 | $1,098.00 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
GGUS | REIT | |
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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. | REIT.AX was created on 2019-03-29 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on real estate equity. REIT.AX seeks to provide investors with access to a diversified portfolio of international property securities |
Top 3 holdings | ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (220.53 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (90.29 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-210.83 %) | Prologis Inc (6.35 %) Equinix Inc (6.00 %) Welltower Inc (5.07 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (83.88 %) Communication Services (16.12 %) | Real Estate (100.00 %) Other (8.61 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.40 %) Switzerland (0.28 %) Netherlands (0.13 %) | United States (73.96 %) Japan (5.45 %) Singapore (3.61 %) |
Management fee | 0.8 % | 0.43 % |
Key Summary
GGUS | REIT | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | FTSE EPRA NAREIT Developed ex Australia Rental Hedged to AUD Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.8 % | 0.43 % |
Price | $45.73 | $15.59 |
Size | $288.705 million | $470.652 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.85 % | 4.22 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 18/08/2015 | 02/04/2019 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GGUS | REIT | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 241 | 104 |
Median incremental investment | $1,036.43 | $931.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,688.60 | $1,098.00 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
GGUS | REIT | |
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GGUS | REIT |
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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 |