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Compare IHHY 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 Global High Yield Bond (Aud Hedged) ETF (IHHY) 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
IHHY | USTB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 9 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $2,013.75 | $504.96 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $7,743.90 | $565.44 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IHHY | USTB | |
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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). | 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 HY CP BD UCITS USD DIST (101.58 %) USD CASH (0.08 %) AUD CASH (0.05 %) | United States Treasury Notes 4.375% (0.90 %) United States Treasury Notes (0.88 %) United States Treasury Notes 4.5% (0.84 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (93.76 %) Communication Services (0.00 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (100.00 %) | |
Management fee | 0.56 % | 0.19 % |
Key Summary
IHHY | USTB | |
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Issuer | iShares | Global X |
Tracking index | Markit iBoxx Global Developed Markets High Yield Capped Hedged to AUD Index - AUD | iBoxx $ Treasuries Index (AUD Hedged) - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.56 % | 0.19 % |
Price | $93.30 | $9.12 |
Size | $215.084 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.93 % | 1.01 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 09/12/2015 | 04/07/2022 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IHHY | USTB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 9 | 3 |
Median incremental investment | $2,013.75 | $504.96 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $7,743.90 | $565.44 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IHHY | USTB | |
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IHHY | USTB |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |