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BetaShares Japan Currency Hedged ETF

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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 Japan Currency Hedged ETF (HJPN) and the iShares Europe ETF (IEU). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HJPN

IEU

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

55

57

Median incremental investment

$986.52

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,560.78

$2,101.50

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

HJPN

IEU

Strategy

HJPN.AX was created on 2016-05-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the BetaShares Japan ETF - Currency Hedged is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the S&P Japan Exporters Hedged AUD Index (the Index), before taking into account fees and expenses.

IEU.AX was created on 2000-07-25 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the S&P Europe 350TM Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of large capitalisation equities and covers 16 major developed European markets

Top 3 holdings

TOYOTA MOTOR CORP (8.09 %)

MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP (4.52 %)

SONY GROUP CORP (3.89 %)

ISHARES EUROPE ETF TRUST (99.88 %)

AUD CASH (0.11 %)

USD CASH (0.02 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (64.84 %)

Consumer Discretionary (8.89 %)

Industrials (7.67 %)

Other (99.93 %)

Communication Services (0.07 %)

Top 3 countries

Japan (100.00 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.73 %)

Switzerland (16.15 %)

France (15.81 %)

Management fee

0.56 %

0.59 %


Key Summary

HJPN

IEU

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

S&P Japan Exporters AUD Hedged Index - AUD

S&P Europe 350 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.56 %

0.59 %

Price

$20.01

$84.06

Size

$143.333 million

$712.627 million

10Y return

N/A

56.16 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.08 %

2.40 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

12/05/2016

10/10/2007

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

HJPN

IEU

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

55

57

Median incremental investment

$986.52

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,560.78

$2,101.50

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

HJPN

IEU

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

HJPN

IEU

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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