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Compare HGBL vs. QMAX

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 Betashares Nasdaq 100 Yield Maximiser Complex ETF (QMAX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HGBL

QMAX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

79

9

Median incremental investment

$4,993.50

$973.51

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$16,320.52

$2,761.34

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

HGBL

QMAX

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.

QMAX.AX was created on 2022-10-04 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. QMAX.AX aims to provide regular income along with exposure to a portfolio of the top 100 companies listed on the Nasdaq stock market.

Top 3 holdings

MSCI WORLD INDEX JUN25 (0 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (4.81 %)

NVIDIA CORP (4.60 %)

NDX UL 05/16/25 C19250 (0 %)

NDX UL 06/20/25 C21775 (0 %)

INVESCO NASDAQ 100 ETF (65.18 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (30.13 %)

Information Technology (23.36 %)

Financials (9.08 %)

Other (99.97 %)

Communication Services (0.00 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (71.69 %)

Japan (6.93 %)

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

United States (97.16 %)

Netherlands (0.95 %)

Brazil (0.69 %)

Management fee

0.11 %

0.68 %


Key Summary

HGBL

QMAX

Issuer

BetaShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

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

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.11 %

0.68 %

Price

$67.72

$27.34

Size

$1.376 billion

$29.470 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.53 %

3.36 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

17/05/2023

06/10/2022

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

HGBL

QMAX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

79

9

Median incremental investment

$4,993.50

$973.51

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$16,320.52

$2,761.34

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

HGBL

QMAX

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

HGBL

QMAX

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield