Compare AU
Compare QAU vs. XCO2
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 XCO2. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QAU | XCO2 | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 51 | 18 |
Median incremental investment | $1,004.86 | $820.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,549.80 | $1,103.93 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
QAU | XCO2 | |
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Strategy | QAU.AX was created on 2011-05-03 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on gold commodities. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that closely tracks the performance of the price of gold bullion, with a currency hedge against movements in the AUD/USD exchange rate. | XCO2.AX was created on 2022-10-11 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. VanEck Global Carbon Credits ETF (Synthetic) gives investors exposure to the price of carbon as reflected in futures markets |
Top 3 holdings | LONDON GOLD MARKET FIXING LTD GOLD BULLION GOLD BULLION (98.21 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (94.44 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-92.65 %) | VanEck Global Carbon Credits ETF (Synthetic) (100 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (66.71 %) Communication Services (33.29 %) | |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.59 % | 0.45 % |
Key Summary
QAU | XCO2 | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | VanEck |
Tracking index | LBMA Gold Price AM ($/ozt) | ICE Global Carbon Futures Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.59 % | 0.45 % |
Price | $22.14 | $17.95 |
Size | $692.105 million | $2.835 million |
10Y return | 71.36 % | N/A |
Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y) | 1.57 % | 0.45 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 04/05/2011 | 12/10/2022 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QAU | XCO2 | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 51 | 18 |
Median incremental investment | $1,004.86 | $820.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,549.80 | $1,103.93 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
QAU | XCO2 | |
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QAU | XCO2 |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |