Compare AU
Compare QAU vs. FEMX
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 ETF - Currency Hedged (QAU) and the Fidelity Global Emerging Markets Active ETF (FEMX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QAU | FEMX | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 51 | 118 |
Median incremental investment | $1,004.86 | $1,002.19 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,549.80 | $2,528.10 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
QAU | FEMX | |
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Strategy | QAU.AX was created on 2011-05-03 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on gold commodities. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that closely tracks the performance of the price of gold bullion, with a currency hedge against movements in the AUD/USD exchange rate. | FEMX.AX was created on 2013-12-16 by Fidelity. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. To achieve returns in excess of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index NR over the suggested minimum investment time period of seven years plus. |
Top 3 holdings | LONDON GOLD MARKET FIXING LTD GOLD BULLION GOLD BULLION (98.21 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (94.44 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-92.65 %) | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (9.66 %) HDFC Bank Ltd (5.59 %) Naspers Ltd Class N (5.49 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (66.71 %) Communication Services (33.29 %) | Financials (28.61 %) Information Technology (26.60 %) Consumer Discretionary (20.97 %) |
Top 3 countries | India (24.10 %) China (17.96 %) Taiwan (13.38 %) | |
Management fee | 0.59 % | 0.99 % |
Key Summary
QAU | FEMX | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Fidelity |
Tracking index | LBMA Gold Price AM ($/ozt) | MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.59 % | 0.99 % |
Price | $22.14 | $6.36 |
Size | $692.105 million | $186.975 million |
10Y return | 71.36 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.57 % | 1.28 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 04/05/2011 | 05/11/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QAU | FEMX | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 51 | 118 |
Median incremental investment | $1,004.86 | $1,002.19 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,549.80 | $2,528.10 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
QAU | FEMX | |
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QAU | FEMX |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |