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Compare GOVT vs. RSM
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 SPDR S&P/ASX Australian Government Bond Fund (GOVT) and the Russell Investments Australian Semi-Government Bond ETF (RSM). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GOVT | RSM | |
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Popularity | Low | N/A |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 0 |
Median incremental investment | $123.50 | $0 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | N/A |
Median total investment | $2,029.44 | $0 |
Average age group | > 35 | N/A |
Key Summary
GOVT | RSM | |
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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 SPDR S&P/ASX Australian Government Bond Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX Government Bond Index. | RSM.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 the DBIQ 0-5 year Australian Semi-Government Bond Index over the long term. |
Top 3 holdings | Australia (Commonwealth of) 4.5% (2.65 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) 0.5% (2.57 %) Australia (Commonwealth of) 1% (2.51 %) | New South Wales Treasury Corporation 3% (10.11 %) Western Australian Treasury Corp. 3.25% (10.07 %) Queensland Treasury Corporation 3.25% (10.02 %) |
Top 3 industries | ||
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.26 % |
Key Summary
GOVT | RSM | |
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Issuer | SPDR | Russell |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX Government Bond Index - AUD | DBIQ 0-5 year Australian Semi-Government Bond Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.26 % |
Price | $24.27 | $20.17 |
Size | $51.814 million | $61.905 million |
10Y return | -5.71 % | -2.23 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.66 % | 1.45 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 27/07/2012 | 13/03/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GOVT | RSM | |
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Popularity | Low | N/A |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 0 |
Median incremental investment | $123.50 | $0 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | N/A |
Median total investment | $2,029.44 | $0 |
Average age group | > 35 | N/A |
Pros and Cons
GOVT | RSM | |
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GOVT | RSM |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |