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

BetaShares Gold Bullion ETF - Currency Hedged

ASX

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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 Global X S&P 500 High Yield Low Volatility ETF (ZYUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

QAU

ZYUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

50

84

Median incremental investment

$1,004.86

$634.25

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,510.60

$1,840.92

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

QAU

ZYUS

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.

ZYUS.AX was created on 2015-06-09 by ETFS. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the S&P 500 Low Volatility High Dividend Index

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 %)

Altria Group Inc (3.09 %)

Kinder Morgan Inc Class P (2.97 %)

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (2.90 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (66.71 %)

Communication Services (33.29 %)

Real Estate (27.20 %)

Communication Services (20.83 %)

Consumer Staples (20.54 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (97.74 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (2.26 %)

Management fee

0.59 %

0.35 %


Key Summary

QAU

ZYUS

Issuer

BetaShares

ETFS

Tracking index

LBMA Gold Price AM ($/ozt)

S&P 500 Low Volatility High Dividend Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.59 %

0.35 %

Price

$21.58

$15.87

Size

$705.928 million

$77.650 million

10Y return

71.82 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.57 %

4.97 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/05/2011

12/06/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

QAU

ZYUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

50

84

Median incremental investment

$1,004.86

$634.25

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,510.60

$1,840.92

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

QAU

ZYUS

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

QAU

ZYUS

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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