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S&P/ASX Aussie 20 Large Caps

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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/ASX Aussie 20 Large Caps (ILC) and the Global Gold Miners (GDX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ILC

GDX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

36

65

Median incremental investment

$920.36

$1,111.87

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,782.71

$2,599.35

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

ILC

GDX

Strategy

ILC.AX was created on 2010-12-06 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 664.02m in AUM and 21 holdings. 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 20 largest Australian securities listed on the ASX.

GDX.AX was created on 2015-06-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on materials equity. To achieve this investment objective, GDX.AX employs a passive management strategy of investing in the NYSE-listed GDX.AX issued and operated by VanEck in the United States.

Top 3 holdings

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (15.55 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (13.88 %)

CSL LTD (9.45 %)

Newmont Corp (11.86 %)

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (10.43 %)

Barrick Gold Corp (7.42 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (44.02 %)

Materials (20.36 %)

Health Care (9.45 %)

Materials (87.60 %)

Other (12.40 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (98.61 %)

United States (1.39 %)

Canada (52.17 %)

United States (17.26 %)

Australia (11.76 %)

Management fee

0.24 %

0.53 %


Key Summary

ILC

GDX

Issuer

iShares

VanEck

Tracking index

S&P/ASX 20 - AUD

NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.24 %

0.53 %

Price

$32.17

$60.45

Size

$687.198 million

$573.211 million

10Y return

35.45 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

6.44 %

1.26 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

09/12/2010

26/06/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ILC

GDX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

36

65

Median incremental investment

$920.36

$1,111.87

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,782.71

$2,599.35

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

ILC

GDX

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

ILC

GDX

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

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

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