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Compare MQDB vs. VAF
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are MQDB and VAF. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
MQDB | VAF | |
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Popularity | N/A | Low |
Pearlers invested | 0 | 182 |
Median incremental investment | $0 | $1,019.58 |
Median investment frequency | N/A | Monthly |
Median total investment | $0 | $2,484.11 |
Average age group | N/A | > 35 |
Key Summary
MQDB | VAF | |
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Strategy | MQDB.AX was created on 2002-09-30 by Macquarie. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund aims to generate attractive returns by dynamically investing in global fixed income instruments. It aims to provide diversification against equity risk as well as capital growth and some income | VAF.AX was created on 2012-10-29 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | Macquarie Dynamic Bond Active ETF (Managed Fund) (100 %) | Australia Government Bond 4.25 2026-04-21 (2.95 %) Australia Government Bond 3.25 2025-04-21 (2.84 %) Australia Government Bond 0.25 2024-11-21 (2.73 %) |
Top 3 industries | ||
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.614 % | 0.1 % |
Key Summary
MQDB | VAF | |
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Issuer | Macquarie | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Bloomberg Global Aggregate Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.614 % | 0.1 % |
Price | $10.67 | $45.58 |
Size | N/A | $7.040 million |
10Y return | N/A | -9.15 % |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | 0.12 % | 2.14 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 21/11/2023 | 31/10/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
MQDB | VAF | |
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Popularity | N/A | Low |
Pearlers invested | 0 | 182 |
Median incremental investment | $0 | $1,019.58 |
Median investment frequency | N/A | Monthly |
Median total investment | $0 | $2,484.11 |
Average age group | N/A | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
MQDB | VAF | |
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MQDB | VAF |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |