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Compare QAU vs. MQEG

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

BetaShares Gold Bullion ETF - Currency Hedged

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are QAU and MQEG. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

QAU

MQEG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

51

6

Median incremental investment

$1,004.86

$2,011.01

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,564.50

$6,115.20

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

QAU

MQEG

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.

MQEG.AX was created on 2024-05-13 by Macquarie. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund provides exposure to a diversified portfolio of Global equities through securities listed, or expected to be listed, on global developed market exchanges

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 %)

Macquarie Core Global Equity Active ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (66.71 %)

Communication Services (33.29 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.59 %

0.08 %


Key Summary

QAU

MQEG

Issuer

BetaShares

Macquarie

Tracking index

LBMA Gold Price AM ($/ozt)

MSCI World ex-Australia ex-Tobacco Net Dividends Reinvested Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.59 %

0.08 %

Price

$22.35

$11.76

Size

$692.105 million

N/A

10Y return

72.99 %

N/A

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

1.57 %

0.07 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/05/2011

14/05/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

QAU

MQEG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

51

6

Median incremental investment

$1,004.86

$2,011.01

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,564.50

$6,115.20

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

QAU

MQEG

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

QAU

MQEG

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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