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Compare GOVT vs. BOND
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 State Street SPDR S&P/ASX Iboxx Aus Government Bond ETF (GOVT) and the State Street SPDR S&P/ASX Iboxx Australian Bond ETF (BOND). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GOVT | BOND | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 11 |
Median incremental investment | $127.00 | $516.50 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,276.63 | $548.90 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GOVT | BOND | |
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Strategy | GOVT.AX was created on 2012-07-26 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 72.15m in AUM and 118 holdings. The State Street SPDR S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian Government Bond ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian & State Governments 0+ Index. | BOND.AX was created on 2012-07-26 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 39.04m in AUM and 224 holdings. The State Street SPDR S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian Bond ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian Fixed Interest Diversified 0+ Index. |
Top 3 holdings | Australia (Commonwealth of) 3.25% (3.01 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) 2.75% (2.97 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) 2.75% (2.96 %) | Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.25% (1.76 %) |
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Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.1 % |
Key Summary
GOVT | BOND | |
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Issuer | SPDR | SPDR |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian & State Governments 0+ Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross | S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian Fixed Interest Diversified 0+ Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.1 % |
Price | $23.83 | $24.95 |
Size | $73.246 million | $39.234 million |
10Y return | -7.92 % | -4.55 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.86 % | 1.58 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 27/07/2012 | 27/07/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GOVT | BOND | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 11 |
Median incremental investment | $127.00 | $516.50 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,276.63 | $548.90 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
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GOVT | BOND |
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Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |