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Compare IEM vs. AUDS
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 iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEM) and the BetaShares Strong Australian Dollar Fund (Hedge Fund) (AUDS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IEM | AUDS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 172 | 6 |
Median incremental investment | $1,665.81 | $1,631.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $4,371.57 | $22,549.52 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IEM | AUDS | |
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Strategy | IEM.AX was created on 2003-04-07 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the equity market performance in global emerging markets. | AUDS.AX was created on 2016-11-28 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long aud, short usd currency. AUDS.AX aims to provide geared exposure to changes in the value of the Australian dollar against the U.S. dollar. |
Top 3 holdings | ISH MSCI EM USD ETF DIST (99.97 %) USD CASH (0.06 %) EUR CASH (0.01 %) | AUDUSD CRNCY FUT MAR25 (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (92.82 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (7.18 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.99 %) Communication Services (0.01 %) Information Technology (0.00 %) | Other (70.09 %) Communication Services (29.91 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (27.10 %) Taiwan (18.78 %) India (18.74 %) | |
Management fee | 0.69 % | 1.38 % |
Key Summary
IEM | AUDS | |
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Issuer | iShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.69 % | 1.38 % |
Price | $69.39 | $5.36 |
Size | $1.318 billion | $42.348 million |
10Y return | 33.85 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.82 % | 4.09 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 10/10/2007 | 24/01/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IEM | AUDS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 172 | 6 |
Median incremental investment | $1,665.81 | $1,631.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $4,371.57 | $22,549.52 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IEM | AUDS | |
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IEM | AUDS |
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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 |