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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 S&P US 600 Small-Caps (IJR). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HGBL

IJR

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

59

80

Median incremental investment

$3,999.37

$2,018.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$15,622.56

$6,613.68

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

HGBL

IJR

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.

IJR.AX was created on 2000-05-22 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of small capitalisation US equities.

Top 3 holdings

Betashares Global Shares ETF (100.00 %)

Fabrinet (0.70 %)

Applied Industrial Technologies Inc (0.63 %)

Ensign Group Inc (0.61 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (29.91 %)

Information Technology (23.98 %)

Health Care (8.49 %)

Other (99.85 %)

Communication Services (0.15 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (71.69 %)

Japan (6.93 %)

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

United States (98.93 %)

Management fee

0.11 %

0.07 %


Key Summary

HGBL

IJR

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

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

S&P Small Cap 600

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.11 %

0.07 %

Price

$68.32

$194.31

Size

$1.064 billion

$736.752 million

10Y return

N/A

192.09 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.43 %

1.24 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

17/05/2023

10/10/2007

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

HGBL

IJR

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

59

80

Median incremental investment

$3,999.37

$2,018.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$15,622.56

$6,613.68

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

HGBL

IJR

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

HGBL

IJR

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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