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Compare IJP vs. IBIT
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 MSCI Japan ETF (IJP) and the iShares Bitcoin ETF (IBIT). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IJP | IBIT | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 133 | 134 |
Median incremental investment | $1,081.00 | $1,803.28 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,953.50 | $2,339.99 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IJP | IBIT | |
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Strategy | IJP.AX was created on 1996-03-12 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 Japan Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of Japanese large-, mid- & small- capitalisation companies. | IBIT.AX was created on 2025-11-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long btc, short aud currency. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the price of Bitcoin, before fees and expenses. |
Top 3 holdings | MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC (4.06 %) TOYOTA MOTOR CORP (3.66 %) HITACHI LTD (2.86 %) | iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (99.98 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.99 %) Communication Services (0.01 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Japan (100.00 %) | |
Management fee | 0.5 % | 0.39 % |
Key Summary
IJP | IBIT | |
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Issuer | iShares | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI Japan Index - AUD | CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - New York Variant |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.5 % | 0.39 % |
Price | $136.41 | $22.47 |
Size | $1.617 billion | $64.723 million |
10Y return | 110.12 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.31 % | 0.00 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 10/10/2007 | 13/11/2025 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IJP | IBIT | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 133 | 134 |
Median incremental investment | $1,081.00 | $1,803.28 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,953.50 | $2,339.99 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IJP | IBIT | |
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IJP | IBIT |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |