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Compare IHHY 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 iShares Global High Yield Bond (Aud Hedged) ETF (IHHY) 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
IHHY | QAU | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 11 | 121 |
Median incremental investment | $1,993.50 | $1,398.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,973.79 | $2,256.24 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IHHY | QAU | |
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Strategy | IHHY.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high yield fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses (including the cost of hedging), composed of liquid, global developed, high yield corporate bonds (hedged to Australian dollars). | QAU.AX was created on 2011-05-03 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on gold commodities. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that closely tracks the performance of the price of gold bullion, with a currency hedge against movements in the AUD/USD exchange rate. |
Top 3 holdings | ISH GLBL HY CP BD UCITS USD DIST (100.67 %) AUD CASH (0.31 %) EUR/AUD (0.02 %) | AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (99.10 %) LONDON GOLD MARKET FIXING LTD GOLD BULLION GOLD BULLION (98.65 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-97.75 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (93.76 %) Communication Services (0.00 %) | Other (66.71 %) Communication Services (33.29 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (100.00 %) | |
Management fee | 0.56 % | 0.59 % |
Key Summary
IHHY | QAU | |
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Issuer | iShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | Markit iBoxx Global Developed Markets High Yield Capped Hedged to AUD Index - AUD | LBMA Gold Price AM ($/ozt) |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.56 % | 0.59 % |
Price | $93.99 | $33.17 |
Size | $337.950 million | $1.302 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 190.20 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.91 % | 2.38 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 09/12/2015 | 04/05/2011 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IHHY | QAU | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 11 | 121 |
Median incremental investment | $1,993.50 | $1,398.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,973.79 | $2,256.24 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IHHY | QAU | |
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IHHY | 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 |