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Compare GLDN vs. QSML
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 iShares Physical Gold ETF (GLDN) and the VanEck MSCI Intl Small Companies Quality ETF (QSML). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GLDN | QSML | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 99 | 123 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,241.60 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,810.24 | $4,610.44 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GLDN | QSML | |
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Strategy | GLDN.AX was created on 2023-10-27 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on gold commodities. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the spot price of gold, before fees and expenses. | QSML.AX was created on 2021-03-08 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The Fund gives investors a diversified portfolio of 150 international developed market small-cap quality growth companies having durable business models and sustainable competitive advantages. |
Top 3 holdings | iShares Physical Gold ETC (99.99 %) | Royal Gold Inc (1.94 %) Woodward Inc (1.71 %) Fabrinet (1.65 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (45.05 %) Other (21.00 %) Information Technology (20.17 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (81.37 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (5.11 %) Japan (2.95 %) | |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0.59 % |
Key Summary
GLDN | QSML | |
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Issuer | iShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | LBMA Gold Price PM - USD - Benchmark TR Net | MSCI World ex Australia Small Cap Quality 150 Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0.59 % |
Price | $55.87 | $29.18 |
Size | $452.031 million | $1.517 billion |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 0.05 % | 1.14 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 31/10/2023 | 09/03/2021 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GLDN | QSML | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 99 | 123 |
Median incremental investment | $993.50 | $1,241.60 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,810.24 | $4,610.44 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GLDN | QSML | |
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GLDN | QSML |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |