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Compare IHWL vs. GGUS
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 MSCI World Ex Aus Esg (Aud Hed) ETF (IHWL) and the Betashares Geared Us Eqty Ccy Hedged Complex ETF (GGUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IHWL | GGUS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 53 | 295 |
Median incremental investment | $1,653.64 | $1,156.48 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,178.24 | $3,131.70 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
IHWL | GGUS | |
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Strategy | IHWL.AX was created on 2016-04-22 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI World Investable Market AUD Hedged Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the AUD hedged performance of global, developed market large-, mid- and small-capitalisation companies. | GGUS.AX was created on 2015-08-17 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The Fund provides investors with a simple way to obtain a cost-effective geared exposure to the returns of the U.S. sharemarket, hedged to Australian Dollars. |
Top 3 holdings | NVIDIA CORP (10.94 %) MICROSOFT CORP (9.12 %) ALPHABET INC CLASS A (2.98 %) | ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (210.61 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (104.23 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-214.85 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (31.54 %) Financials (15.76 %) Industrials (10.78 %) | Other (83.88 %) Communication Services (16.12 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (74.50 %) Japan (6.43 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.39 %) | United States (99.40 %) Switzerland (0.28 %) Netherlands (0.13 %) |
Management fee | 0.12 % | 0.8 % |
Key Summary
IHWL | GGUS | |
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Issuer | iShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | MSCI World IMI 100% Hedged to AUD Net Variant | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.12 % | 0.8 % |
Price | $59.14 | $47.66 |
Size | $889.978 million | $354.501 million |
10Y return | N/A | 405.41 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.42 % | 2.26 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 28/04/2016 | 18/08/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IHWL | GGUS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 53 | 295 |
Median incremental investment | $1,653.64 | $1,156.48 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,178.24 | $3,131.70 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
IHWL | GGUS | |
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IHWL | GGUS |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |