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Compare QAU vs. PIXX

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

Betashares Gold Bullion Currency Hedged ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 Platinum International Fund Active ETF (PIXX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

QAU

PIXX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

147

3

Median incremental investment

$1,121.44

$8,993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,037.75

$11,958.51

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

QAU

PIXX

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.

PIXX.AX was created on 2017-09-12 by Platinum. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to provide capital growth over the long-term by providing exposure to undervalued listed investments around the world

Top 3 holdings

LONDON GOLD MARKET FIXING LTD GOLD BULLION GOLD BULLION (99.29 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (98.50 %)

USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-97.79 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (5.20 %)

Alphabet Inc Class A (4.12 %)

Intercontinental Exchange Inc (3.99 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (66.71 %)

Communication Services (33.29 %)

Other (27.26 %)

Health Care (23.13 %)

Financials (16.66 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.59 %

1.1 %

Key Summary

QAU

PIXX

Issuer

BetaShares

Platinum

Tracking index

LBMA Gold Price AM ($/ozt)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.59 %

1.1 %

Price

$36.68

$5.70

Size

$1.466 billion

N/A

10Y return

222.04 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.38 %

4.06 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/05/2011

14/09/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

QAU

PIXX

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

147

3

Median incremental investment

$1,121.44

$8,993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$2,037.75

$11,958.51

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

QAU

PIXX

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

QAU

PIXX

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield