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Compare HQLT vs. QAU
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 Global Quality Leaders Currency Hedged ETF (HQLT) and the Betashares Gold Bullion Currency Hedged ETF (QAU). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
HQLT | QAU | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 8 | 83 |
Median incremental investment | $6,023.50 | $1,893.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $8,907.23 | $2,054.25 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
HQLT | QAU | |
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Strategy | HQLT.AX was created on 2020-06-05 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return that aims to track the performance of the iSTOXX MUTB Global ex-Australia Quality Leaders Index AUD Hedged (the “Index”), before taking into account fees and expenses. | QAU.AX was created on 2011-05-03 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on gold commodities. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that closely tracks the performance of the price of gold bullion, with a currency hedge against movements in the AUD/USD exchange rate. |
Top 3 holdings | NZD - NEW ZEALAND DOLLAR (0 %) NETFLIX INC (2.42 %) MICROSOFT CORP (2.19 %) | AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (100.35 %) LONDON GOLD MARKET FIXING LTD GOLD BULLION GOLD BULLION (99.21 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-99.56 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (34.15 %) Information Technology (27.54 %) Industrials (10.88 %) | Other (66.71 %) Communication Services (33.29 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (67.90 %) Japan (10.44 %) Switzerland (4.83 %) | |
Management fee | 0.38 % | 0.59 % |
Key Summary
HQLT | QAU | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | iSTOXX MUTB Global ex-Australia Quality Leaders Index - AUD | LBMA Gold Price AM ($/ozt) |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.38 % | 0.59 % |
Price | $31.37 | $27.66 |
Size | $106.441 million | $1.096 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 122.88 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.02 % | 1.57 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 09/06/2020 | 04/05/2011 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
HQLT | QAU | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 8 | 83 |
Median incremental investment | $6,023.50 | $1,893.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $8,907.23 | $2,054.25 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
HQLT | QAU | |
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HQLT | QAU |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |