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Compare HQUS vs. MQEG

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

Betashares S&P 500 Equal Weight Currency Hedged ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

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 S&P 500 Equal Weight Currency Hedged ETF (HQUS) and the Macquarie Core Global Equity Active ETF (MQEG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

HQUS

MQEG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

9

19

Median incremental investment

$4,993.50

$2,008.45

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,062.15

$4,038.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

HQUS

MQEG

Strategy

HQUS.AX was created on 2024-07-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. HQUS.AX aims to track the performance of the S&P 500 Equal Weight AUD Hedged Index NTR.

MQEG.AX was created on 2024-05-13 by Macquarie. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund provides exposure to a diversified portfolio of Global equities through securities listed, or expected to be listed, on global developed market exchanges

Top 3 holdings

BetaShares S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (101.90 %)

NVIDIA Corp (5.46 %)

Apple Inc (5.17 %)

Microsoft Corp (4.42 %)

Top 3 industries

Industrials (15.79 %)

Financials (14.65 %)

Information Technology (13.66 %)

Information Technology (61.55 %)

Communication Services (15.64 %)

Consumer Discretionary (15.16 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (98.88 %)

Switzerland (0.37 %)

China (0.21 %)

United States (72.82 %)

Japan (5.01 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.92 %)

Management fee

0.29 %

0.08 %

Key Summary

HQUS

MQEG

Issuer

BetaShares

Macquarie

Tracking index

S&P 500 Equal Weight AUD Hedged Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged

MSCI World ex-Australia ex-Tobacco Net Dividends Reinvested Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.29 %

0.08 %

Price

$47.79

$13.24

Size

N/A

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.68 %

0.75 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/07/2024

14/05/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

HQUS

MQEG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

9

19

Median incremental investment

$4,993.50

$2,008.45

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,062.15

$4,038.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

HQUS

MQEG

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

HQUS

MQEG

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield