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Compare MQEG vs. BNDS
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 Macquarie Core Global Equity Active ETF (MQEG) and the Betashares Western Asset Aus Bond Active ETF (BNDS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
MQEG | BNDS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 19 | 18 |
Median incremental investment | $2,009.80 | $755.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,294.66 | $1,025.64 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
MQEG | BNDS | |
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Strategy | MQEG.AX was created on 2024-05-13 by Macquarie. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund provides exposure to a diversified portfolio of Global equities through securities listed, or expected to be listed, on global developed market exchanges | BNDS.AX was created on 2018-11-07 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The ETF currently has 851.9m in AUM and 314 holdings. The Fund aims to earn an after fee return in excess of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+yr Index over rolling three year periods. |
Top 3 holdings | NVIDIA Corp (5.84 %) Apple Inc (4.94 %) Microsoft Corp (4.33 %) | AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 3.5% DEC-34 (2.10 %) AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 2.75% MAY-41 (1.66 %) AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 3.75% MAY-34 (1.46 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (61.55 %) Communication Services (15.64 %) Consumer Discretionary (15.16 %) | Other (99.56 %) Communication Services (0.44 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (72.82 %) Japan (5.01 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.92 %) | |
Management fee | 0.08 % | 0.42 % |
Key Summary
MQEG | BNDS | |
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Issuer | Macquarie | BetaShares |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex-Australia ex-Tobacco Net Dividends Reinvested Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net | Bloomberg AusBond Composite Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.08 % | 0.42 % |
Price | $12.77 | $23.31 |
Size | N/A | $850.823 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 0.75 % | 2.23 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 14/05/2024 | 16/11/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
MQEG | BNDS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 19 | 18 |
Median incremental investment | $2,009.80 | $755.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,294.66 | $1,025.64 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
MQEG | BNDS | |
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MQEG | BNDS |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |