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BetaShares Global Shares ETF - Currency Hedged

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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 BetaShares Global Shares ETF - Currency Hedged (HGBL) and the Global X Hydrogen ETF (HGEN). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HGBL

HGEN

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

58

361

Median incremental investment

$3,998.73

$645.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$16,044.49

$636.30

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

HGBL

HGEN

Strategy

HGBL.AX was created on 2023-05-16 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of each Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that aims to track the performance of the relevant Index.

HGEN.AX was created on 2021-10-06 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The ETF currently has 26.31m in AUM and 31 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the Solactive Global Hydrogen ESG Index.

Top 3 holdings

Betashares Global Shares ETF (100.00 %)

Bloom Energy Corp Class A (27.67 %)

Plug Power Inc (10.83 %)

Doosan Fuel Cell Ordinary Shares (7.44 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (29.91 %)

Information Technology (23.98 %)

Health Care (8.49 %)

Industrials (96.09 %)

Utilities (7.76 %)

Consumer Staples (4.09 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (71.69 %)

Japan (6.93 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.99 %)

United States (39.09 %)

Korea (19.33 %)

Norway (11.75 %)

Management fee

0.11 %

0.69 %


Key Summary

HGBL

HGEN

Issuer

BetaShares

Global X

Tracking index

Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex Australia Large & Mid Cap Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Solactive Global Hydrogen Index - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.11 %

0.69 %

Price

$68.42

$5.05

Size

$1.064 billion

$28.976 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.43 %

0.16 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

17/05/2023

06/10/2021

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

HGBL

HGEN

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

58

361

Median incremental investment

$3,998.73

$645.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$16,044.49

$636.30

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

HGBL

HGEN

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

HGBL

HGEN

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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