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Compare IHCB vs. USTB
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 Core Global Corporate Bond(Aud Hedged) ETF (IHCB) and the Global X Us Treasury Bond ETF (Currency Hedged). (USTB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IHCB | USTB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $2,790.50 | $504.96 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $4,098.45 | $565.44 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IHCB | USTB | |
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Strategy | IHCB.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses (including the cost of hedging). The index is designed to measure the AUD hedged performance of the global investment grade corporate fixedrate debt market. | USTB.AX was created on 2022-07-01 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. ETFS US Treasury Bond (Currency Hedged) ETF (ASX Code: USTB.AX) invests in US Treasuries across the yield curve while providing currency hedging. US Treasuries are some of the most liquid and closely followed investments in the world. |
Top 3 holdings | ISH GLBL CRP BND ETF USD DIST (99.28 %) USD/AUD (0.33 %) AUD CASH (0.29 %) | United States Treasury Notes 4.375% (0.83 %) United States Treasury Notes 4.25% (0.83 %) United States Treasury Notes (0.82 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (82.47 %) Communication Services (0.00 %) | |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.27 % | 0.19 % |
Key Summary
IHCB | USTB | |
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Issuer | iShares | Global X |
Tracking index | Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate Hedged to AUD Index - AUD | iBoxx $ Treasuries Index (AUD Hedged) - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.27 % | 0.19 % |
Price | $92.10 | $9.12 |
Size | $313.378 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.35 % | 1.17 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 09/12/2015 | 04/07/2022 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IHCB | USTB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $2,790.50 | $504.96 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $4,098.45 | $565.44 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IHCB | USTB | |
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IHCB | USTB |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |