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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 South Korea ETF (IKO). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
IJP | IKO | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 121 | 75 |
Median incremental investment | $1,070.03 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,747.38 | $1,913.28 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
IJP | IKO | |
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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. | IKO.AX was created on 2000-05-09 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 Korea 25/50 Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of Korean large-, mid- & small- capitalisation companies |
Top 3 holdings | MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC (4.06 %) TOYOTA MOTOR CORP (3.66 %) HITACHI LTD (2.86 %) | SK HYNIX INC (22.79 %) SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD (22.44 %) SK SQUARE LTD (2.79 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.99 %) Communication Services (0.01 %) | Information Technology (36.22 %) Industrials (20.26 %) Financials (14.10 %) |
Top 3 countries | Japan (100.00 %) | Korea (100.00 %) |
Management fee | 0.5 % | 0.59 % |
Key Summary
IJP | IKO | |
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Issuer | iShares | iShares |
Tracking index | MSCI Japan Index - AUD | MSCI Korea 25/50 Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.5 % | 0.59 % |
Price | $130.34 | $240.21 |
Size | $1.567 billion | $216.262 million |
10Y return | 104.94 % | 231.32 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.31 % | 2.15 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 10/10/2007 | 15/11/2007 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
IJP | IKO | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 121 | 75 |
Median incremental investment | $1,070.03 | $1,000.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,747.38 | $1,913.28 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
IJP | IKO | |
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IJP | IKO |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |