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Compare HNDQ vs. GEAR
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 Betashares Geared Australian Equities Complex ETF (GEAR). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
HNDQ | GEAR | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 110 | 273 |
Median incremental investment | $1,593.75 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,262.26 | $2,408.79 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
HNDQ | GEAR | |
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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. | GEAR.AX was created on 2014-04-30 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with geared exposure to a diversified portfolio of Australian shares as simply as buying any share on the ASX. As the fund is internally geared, investors do not need to take out margin loans and do not have the possibility of margin calls in relation to their investment in the Fund. |
Top 3 holdings | NVIDIA CORP (9.53 %) MICROSOFT CORP (8.59 %) APPLE INC (8.15 %) | COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (21.76 %) BHP GROUP LTD (17.86 %) WESTPAC BANKING CORP (10.95 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (53.37 %) Consumer Discretionary (12.99 %) Communication Services (12.43 %) | Other (36.19 %) Financials (21.66 %) Materials (11.94 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (97.15 %) Netherlands (0.92 %) Brazil (0.69 %) | Australia (94.91 %) United States (3.06 %) New Zealand (1.56 %) |
Management fee | 0.51 % | 0.8 % |
Key Summary
HNDQ | GEAR | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | NASDAQ-100 Currency Hedged AUD Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.51 % | 0.8 % |
Price | $49.18 | $34.91 |
Size | $705.555 million | $533.902 million |
10Y return | N/A | 108.29 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.51 % | 5.75 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 21/07/2020 | 02/05/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
HNDQ | GEAR | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 110 | 273 |
Median incremental investment | $1,593.75 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,262.26 | $2,408.79 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
HNDQ | GEAR | |
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HNDQ | GEAR |
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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 |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |