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Compare MVOL vs. ASIA

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

iShares Edge MSCI Australia Minimum Volatility ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 iShares Edge MSCI Australia Minimum Volatility ETF (MVOL) and the Betashares Asia Technology Tigers ETF (ASIA). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

MVOL

ASIA

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

2

1,007

Median incremental investment

$2,592.00

$990.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,922.98

$1,892.11

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

MVOL

ASIA

Strategy

MVOL.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 27.11m in AUM and 100 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI Australia IMI Select Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses.

ASIA aims to track the performance of the Solactive Asia Ex-Japan Technology & Internet Tigers index. The index consists of the 50 largest technology and online retail stocks in Asia (exclusing Japan).

Top 3 holdings

TELSTRA GROUP LTD (6.36 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (4.43 %)

CSL LTD (3.98 %)

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTU (10.60 %)

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (9.65 %)

TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD (9.12 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (28.17 %)

Materials (14.39 %)

Industrials (11.69 %)

Other (77.25 %)

Communication Services (12.02 %)

Consumer Discretionary (9.97 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (98.91 %)

New Zealand (0.41 %)

China (0.34 %)

China (43.17 %)

Taiwan (31.14 %)

Korea (13.68 %)

Management fee

0.3 %

0.67 %

Key Summary

MVOL

ASIA

Issuer

iShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

MSCI Australia IMI Select Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD

Solactive Asia Ex-Japan Technology & Internet Tigers Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.3 %

0.67 %

Price

$35.43

$11.33

Size

$27.624 million

$646.925 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.16 %

1.57 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/10/2016

21/09/2018

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

MVOL

ASIA

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

2

1,007

Median incremental investment

$2,592.00

$990.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$2,922.98

$1,892.11

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

MVOL

ASIA

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

MVOL

ASIA

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

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield