Compare AU
Compare ISO vs. USTB
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 S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries ETF (ISO) and the Global X Us Treasury Bond (Currency Hedged) ETF (USTB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
ISO | USTB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 8 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $520.00 | $505.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,838.43 | $531.88 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
ISO | USTB | |
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Strategy | ISO.AX was created on 2010-12-06 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 119.68m in AUM and 203 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 200 largest Australian securities listed on the ASX. | USTB.AX was created on 2022-07-01 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. ETFS US Treasury Bond (Currency Hedged) ETF (ASX Code: USTB.AX) invests in US Treasuries across the yield curve while providing currency hedging. US Treasuries are some of the most liquid and closely followed investments in the world. |
Top 3 holdings | LIFE360 INC. CDI INC (1.86 %) SIGMA HEALTHCARE LTD (1.57 %) PINNACLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GRO (1.54 %) | United States Treasury Notes 4.625% (0.86 %) United States Treasury Notes 4.25% (0.85 %) United States Treasury Notes 4.375% (0.85 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (21.93 %) Consumer Discretionary (14.68 %) Financials (13.08 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Australia (88.21 %) United States (5.79 %) New Zealand (3.68 %) | |
Management fee | 0.55 % | 0.19 % |
Key Summary
ISO | USTB | |
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Issuer | iShares | Global X |
Tracking index | S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries index | iBoxx $ Treasuries Index (AUD Hedged) - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.55 % | 0.19 % |
Price | $4.88 | $9.21 |
Size | $118.483 million | N/A |
10Y return | 21.70 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.09 % | 1.32 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 09/12/2010 | 04/07/2022 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
ISO | USTB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 8 | 2 |
Median incremental investment | $520.00 | $505.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,838.43 | $531.88 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
ISO | USTB | |
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ISO | USTB |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |