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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 MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEM). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IJP | IEM | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 107 | 354 |
Median incremental investment | $1,050.96 | $1,250.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,131.76 | $3,977.36 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
IJP | IEM | |
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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. | IEM.AX was created on 2003-04-07 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the equity market performance in global emerging markets. |
Top 3 holdings | MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC (4.06 %) TOYOTA MOTOR CORP (3.66 %) HITACHI LTD (2.86 %) | ISH MSCI EM USD ETF DIST (99.67 %) USD CASH (0.18 %) AUD CASH (0.14 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.99 %) Communication Services (0.01 %) | Other (99.99 %) Communication Services (0.01 %) Information Technology (0.00 %) |
Top 3 countries | Japan (100.00 %) | China (25.52 %) Taiwan (21.12 %) Korea (14.60 %) |
Management fee | 0.5 % | 0.69 % |
Key Summary
IJP | IEM | |
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Issuer | iShares | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI Japan Index - AUD | MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.5 % | 0.69 % |
Price | $130.49 | $95.93 |
Size | $1.553 billion | $1.861 billion |
10Y return | 103.00 % | 106.88 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.90 % | 1.88 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 10/10/2007 | 10/10/2007 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IJP | IEM | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 107 | 354 |
Median incremental investment | $1,050.96 | $1,250.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,131.76 | $3,977.36 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
IJP | IEM | |
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IJP | IEM |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |