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Compare QAU vs. BBAB
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 Betashares Gold Bullion Currency Hedged ETF (QAU) and the Betashares Geared Short Aus Gov Bond Complex ETF (BBAB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QAU | BBAB | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 187 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $1,044.75 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,066.00 | $1,015.41 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
QAU | BBAB | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | QAU.AX was created on 2011-05-03 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on gold commodities. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that closely tracks the performance of the price of gold bullion, with a currency hedge against movements in the AUD/USD exchange rate. | N/A |
Top 3 holdings | AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (101.16 %) LONDON GOLD MARKET FIXING LTD GOLD BULLION GOLD BULLION (99.18 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-100.34 %) | AUST 10Y BOND FUT MAR26 (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (100.00 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (66.71 %) Communication Services (33.29 %) | |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.59 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
QAU | BBAB | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | BetaShares | |
Tracking index | LBMA Gold Price AM ($/ozt) | |
Asset class | ETF | Stock |
Management fee | 0.59 % | 0 % |
Price | $40.75 | $21.48 |
Size | $1.690 billion | N/A |
10Y return | 208.25 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.38 % | 2.23 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 04/05/2011 | 05/12/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QAU | BBAB | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 187 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $1,044.75 | $993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,066.00 | $1,015.41 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
QAU | BBAB | |
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QAU | BBAB |
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Exposure to more markets and sectors | Exposure to 1 market and 1 sector only |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher dividend/distribution yield | Lower dividend/distribution yield |