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Compare MICH vs. QAU
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 Magellan Infra Fund (Currency Hedged) - Active ETF (MICH) and the Betashares Gold Bullion Currency Hedged ETF (QAU). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
MICH | QAU | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 12 | 123 |
Median incremental investment | $1,143.63 | $1,378.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,457.05 | $2,253.21 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
MICH | QAU | |
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Strategy | MICH.AX was created on 2016-07-19 by Magellan. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. To achieve attractive risk adjusted returns over the medium to long-term, While reducing the risk of permanent capital loss | QAU.AX was created on 2011-05-03 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on gold commodities. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that closely tracks the performance of the price of gold bullion, with a currency hedge against movements in the AUD/USD exchange rate. |
Top 3 holdings | Aena SME SA (6.46 %) Severn Trent PLC (5.77 %) Ferrovial SE (5.40 %) | AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (101.24 %) LONDON GOLD MARKET FIXING LTD GOLD BULLION GOLD BULLION (98.69 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-99.93 %) |
Top 3 industries | Utilities (46.48 %) Industrials (29.85 %) Other (13.74 %) | Other (66.71 %) Communication Services (33.29 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (38.21 %) Spain (15.62 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (14.04 %) | |
Management fee | 1.05 % | 0.59 % |
Key Summary
MICH | QAU | |
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Issuer | Magellan | BetaShares |
Tracking index | S&P Global Infrastructure Hedged to USD Index | LBMA Gold Price AM ($/ozt) |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 1.05 % | 0.59 % |
Price | $3.21 | $32.64 |
Size | N/A | $1.351 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 187.32 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.14 % | 2.38 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 22/07/2016 | 04/05/2011 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
MICH | QAU | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 12 | 123 |
Median incremental investment | $1,143.63 | $1,378.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,457.05 | $2,253.21 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
MICH | QAU | |
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MICH | QAU |
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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 |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |