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Compare IUSG vs. MQWS

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond (Aud Hedged) ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 U.S. Treasury Bond (Aud Hedged) ETF (IUSG) and the Macquarie Walter Scott Global Equity Active ETF (MQWS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

IUSG

MQWS

Popularity

Low

N/A

Pearlers invested

1

0

Median incremental investment

$25,000.00

$0

Median investment frequency

Weekly

N/A

Median total investment

$75,395.10

$0

Average age group

> 35

N/A

Key Summary

IUSG

MQWS

Strategy

IUSG.AX was created on 2023-09-19 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the ICE U.S. Treasury Core Bond AUD Hedged Index

MQWS.AX was created on 2023-11-22 by Macquarie. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to achieve a long-term total return (before fees and expenses) that exceeds the MSCI World ex Australia Index, in $A unhedged with net dividends reinvested.

Top 3 holdings

iShares $ Treasury Bond ETF AUD H Dist (99.99 %)

AIA Group Ltd (4.57 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd ADR (4.41 %)

ASML Holding NV (4.27 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (43.21 %)

Financials (19.40 %)

Consumer Discretionary (15.46 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (63.80 %)

Taiwan (4.77 %)

Netherlands (4.74 %)

Management fee

0.26 %

1.28 %

Key Summary

IUSG

MQWS

Issuer

iShares

Macquarie

Tracking index

ICE U.S. Treasury Core Bond Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.26 %

1.28 %

Price

$102.30

$8.63

Size

$12.950 million

N/A

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.07 %

16.23 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

21/09/2023

21/11/2023

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

IUSG

MQWS

Popularity

Low

N/A

Pearlers invested

1

0

Median incremental investment

$25,000.00

$0

Median investment frequency

Weekly

N/A

Median total investment

$75,395.10

$0

Average age group

> 35

N/A

Pros and Cons

IUSG

MQWS

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

IUSG

MQWS

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield