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Compare HNDQ vs. 1GOV

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

Betashares Nasdaq 100 Currency Hedged ETF

ASX

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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 Nasdaq 100 Currency Hedged ETF (HNDQ) and the VanEck 1-5 Year Australian Government Bond ETF (1GOV). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HNDQ

1GOV

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

110

2

Median incremental investment

$1,593.75

$505.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$5,262.26

$1,527.81

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

HNDQ

1GOV

Strategy

HNDQ.AX was created on 2020-07-20 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The BetaShares NASDAQ 100 ETF - Currency Hedged aims to track the Nasdaq-100 Currency Hedged AUD Index before fees and expenses.

1GOV.AX was created on 2023-09-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 24.94m in AUM and 38 holdings. Each Fund aims to provide an investment return before fees and other costs which tracks the performance of its Reference Index in Australian dollars. The Funds do not necessarily aim to perfectly replicate the Reference Index on a oneto-one basis

Top 3 holdings

NVIDIA CORP (9.53 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (8.59 %)

APPLE INC (8.15 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (11.18 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (10.23 %)

Australia (Commonwealth of) (9.48 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (53.37 %)

Consumer Discretionary (12.99 %)

Communication Services (12.43 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (97.15 %)

Netherlands (0.92 %)

Brazil (0.69 %)

Management fee

0.51 %

0.22 %

Key Summary

HNDQ

1GOV

Issuer

BetaShares

VanEck

Tracking index

NASDAQ-100 Currency Hedged AUD Index - AUD

S&P/ASX Government Bond - Discontinued as of 07-Jul-2025

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.51 %

0.22 %

Price

$49.18

$51.79

Size

$698.920 million

$19.703 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.51 %

1.81 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

21/07/2020

27/09/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

HNDQ

1GOV

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

110

2

Median incremental investment

$1,593.75

$505.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$5,262.26

$1,527.81

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

HNDQ

1GOV

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

HNDQ

1GOV

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield