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Bloomberg Aussie Bonds

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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 Bloomberg Aussie Bonds (IAF) and the S&P US 500 (IVV). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IAF

IVV

Popularity

Low

High

Pearlers invested

502

12,553

Median incremental investment

$1,130.64

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,695.58

$3,048.96

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

IAF

IVV

Strategy

IAF.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr IndexSM, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and includes investment grade fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury,

iShares S&P 500 ETF (ASX: IVV) seeks to track the performance of the US S&P 500 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the top 500 companies on the US stock market.

Top 3 holdings

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.60 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.54 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.54 %)

Microsoft Corporation (6.95 %)

Apple, Inc. (5.75 %)

NVIDIA Corporation (5.10 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.30 %)

Communication Services (0.26 %)

Financials (0.21 %)

Other (99.97 %)

Communication Services (0.00 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (99.92 %)

Management fee

0.15 %

0.04 %


Key Summary

IAF

IVV

Issuer

iShares

iShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD

S&P 500 - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.15 %

0.04 %

Price

$101.72

$63.52

Size

$2.649 billion

$10.019 billion

10Y return

-4.44 %

287.25 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.89 %

13.82 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/03/2012

10/10/2007

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IAF

IVV

Popularity

Low

High

Pearlers invested

502

12,553

Median incremental investment

$1,130.64

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,695.58

$3,048.96

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

IAF

IVV

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

IAF

IVV

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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