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Compare NDQ 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 NASDAQ US 100 (NDQ) 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

NDQ

VIF

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

5,410

29

Median incremental investment

$999.95

$1,993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,039.60

$2,026.44

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

NDQ

VIF

Strategy

BetaShares Nasdaq 100 ETF (ASX: NDQ) seeks to track the performance of the NASDAQ 100 index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks 100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on the NASDAQ market.

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

APPLE INC (9.02 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (8.37 %)

NVIDIA CORP (7.79 %)

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 (51.40 %)

Consumer Discretionary (12.87 %)

Communication Services (12.06 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (97.15 %)

Netherlands (0.92 %)

Brazil (0.69 %)

Management fee

0.48 %

0.2 %


Key Summary

NDQ

VIF

Issuer

BetaShares

Vanguard

Tracking index

NASDAQ 100 Index

Bloomberg Barclays Global Treasury Index Hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.48 %

0.2 %

Price

$50.66

$38.97

Size

$5.516 billion

$2.323 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.91 %

4.05 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

26/05/2015

08/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

NDQ

VIF

Popularity

Medium

Low

Pearlers invested

5,410

29

Median incremental investment

$999.95

$1,993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,039.60

$2,026.44

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

NDQ

VIF

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

NDQ

VIF

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield