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S&P US 500 (AUD Hedged)

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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 S&P US 500 (AUD Hedged) (IHVV) and the Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (IGB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IHVV

IGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

164

4

Median incremental investment

$1,498.73

$829.08

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,447.20

$1,863.90

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

IHVV

IGB

Strategy

IHVV.AX was created on 2014-12-15 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the S&P 500 Hedged AUD Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the AUD hedged performance of large capitalisation US equities.

IGB.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 an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and is comprised of fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury.

Top 3 holdings

Microsoft Corporation (6.95 %)

Apple, Inc. (5.75 %)

NVIDIA Corporation (5.10 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %)

AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.94 %)

Communication Services (0.06 %)

Other (99.83 %)

Communication Services (0.17 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (94.52 %)

Management fee

0.1 %

0.26 %


Key Summary

IHVV

IGB

Issuer

iShares

iShares

Tracking index

S&P 500 Hedged to AUD Index - AUD

Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.1 %

0.26 %

Price

$55.60

$98.10

Size

$2.127 billion

$372.991 million

10Y return

N/A

-7.28 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

51.08 %

1.75 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

18/12/2014

14/03/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IHVV

IGB

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

164

4

Median incremental investment

$1,498.73

$829.08

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,447.20

$1,863.90

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

IHVV

IGB

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

IHVV

IGB

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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