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

FTSE China 50

ASX

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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 FTSE China 50 (IZZ) 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

IZZ

GDX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

32

65

Median incremental investment

$2,600.00

$1,111.87

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,048.38

$2,599.35

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

IZZ

GDX

Strategy

IZZ.AX was created on 2004-10-05 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 376.32m in AUM and 50 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the FTSE China 50 Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of 50 of the largest and most liquid Chinese companies which trade on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

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

MEITUAN (10.47 %)

ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD (8.86 %)

TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD (8.29 %)

Newmont Corp (11.86 %)

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (10.43 %)

Barrick Gold Corp (7.42 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (58.33 %)

Consumer Discretionary (21.66 %)

Communication Services (10.44 %)

Materials (87.60 %)

Other (12.40 %)

Top 3 countries

China (100.00 %)

Canada (52.17 %)

United States (17.26 %)

Australia (11.76 %)

Management fee

0.74 %

0.53 %


Key Summary

IZZ

GDX

Issuer

iShares

VanEck

Tracking index

FTSE China 50 Net Tax USD Index

NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.74 %

0.53 %

Price

$49.98

$60.45

Size

$338.261 million

$573.211 million

10Y return

3.97 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.97 %

1.26 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/11/2007

26/06/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

IZZ

GDX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

32

65

Median incremental investment

$2,600.00

$1,111.87

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,048.38

$2,599.35

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

IZZ

GDX

Pros

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

IZZ

GDX

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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