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Compare QAU vs. MVE

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

BetaShares Gold Bullion ETF - Currency Hedged

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Overview
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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 S&P Aussie 50 Mid-Caps (MVE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

QAU

MVE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

51

36

Median incremental investment

$1,004.86

$668.99

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,544.90

$2,950.09

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

QAU

MVE

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.

MVE.AX was created on 2013-10-14 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on mid cap equity. The Fund is designed to capture the performance of the 50 midcap companies listed on ASX having Market Capitalisation ranking from 51 to 100.

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 %)

CAR Group Ltd (4.94 %)

Pro Medicus Ltd (4.29 %)

REA Group Ltd (4.09 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (66.71 %)

Communication Services (33.29 %)

Communication Services (26.18 %)

Information Technology (18.20 %)

Materials (17.07 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (94.11 %)

New Zealand (3.28 %)

United States (2.61 %)

Management fee

0.59 %

0.45 %


Key Summary

QAU

MVE

Issuer

BetaShares

VanEck

Tracking index

LBMA Gold Price AM ($/ozt)

S&P/ASX Midcap 50 Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.59 %

0.45 %

Price

$22.17

$41.04

Size

$692.105 million

$307.898 million

10Y return

71.46 %

108.54 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.57 %

3.49 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/05/2011

16/10/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

QAU

MVE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

51

36

Median incremental investment

$1,004.86

$668.99

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,544.90

$2,950.09

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

QAU

MVE

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

QAU

MVE

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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