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Compare MSTR vs. VIF
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 Morningstar International Shares Active ETF (MSTR) and the Vanguard International Fixed Interest Index (Hedged) ETF (VIF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
MSTR | VIF | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 34 |
Median incremental investment | $506.50 | $1,993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,412.70 | $4,063.28 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
MSTR | VIF | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | MSTR.AX was created on 2013-07-01 by Morningstar. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To achieve meaningful capital growth over the medium-to-long term, while minimising the risk of permanent capital loss, by providing exposure to listed international shares | VIF.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax |
Top 3 holdings | Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd (3.04 %) Illinois Tool Works Inc (2.43 %) Visa Inc Class A (2.31 %) | United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.875 2032-05-15 (0.70 %) United Kingdom Gilt 0.25 2025-01-31 (0.44 %) United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.625 2030-08-15 (0.41 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (67.27 %) Other (9.25 %) Industrials (8.92 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (57.24 %) Japan (10.25 %) Taiwan (5.63 %) | |
Management fee | 0.39 % | 0.2 % |
Key Summary
MSTR | VIF | |
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Issuer | Morningstar | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Bloomberg Barclays Global Treasury Index Hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.39 % | 0.2 % |
Price | $10.20 | $39.07 |
Size | N/A | $2.339 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 9.56 % | 3.98 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 12/11/2019 | 08/12/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
MSTR | VIF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 2 | 34 |
Median incremental investment | $506.50 | $1,993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,412.70 | $4,063.28 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
MSTR | VIF | |
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MSTR | VIF |
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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 |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |