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Compare HGBL vs. MVOL

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Betashares Global Shares Currency Hedged ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 Currency Hedged ETF (HGBL) and the iShares Edge MSCI Australia Minimum Volatility ETF (MVOL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HGBL

MVOL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

84

2

Median incremental investment

$4,993.50

$2,592.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$20,212.69

$2,980.73

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

HGBL

MVOL

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.

MVOL.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 27.8m in AUM and 101 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI Australia IMI Select Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

MSCI WORLD INDEX SEP25 (0 %)

NVIDIA CORP (5.60 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (4.96 %)

TELSTRA GROUP LTD (6.36 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (4.43 %)

CSL LTD (3.98 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (29.74 %)

Information Technology (25.04 %)

Financials (8.88 %)

Financials (29.74 %)

Materials (14.00 %)

Industrials (11.79 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (71.69 %)

Japan (6.93 %)

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

Australia (98.91 %)

New Zealand (0.41 %)

China (0.34 %)

Management fee

0.11 %

0.3 %

Key Summary

HGBL

MVOL

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

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

MSCI Australia IMI Select Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.11 %

0.3 %

Price

$72.97

$36.13

Size

$1.724 billion

$28.081 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.32 %

4.13 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

17/05/2023

14/10/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

HGBL

MVOL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

84

2

Median incremental investment

$4,993.50

$2,592.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$20,212.69

$2,980.73

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

HGBL

MVOL

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

HGBL

MVOL

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield