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Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 VanEck MSCI Intl SML Comp Quality (Aud Hedged) ETF (QHSM) and the VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QHSM | GDX | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 167 |
Median incremental investment | $6,751.75 | $1,493.50 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $19,705.92 | $3,292.24 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
QHSM | GDX | |
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Strategy | QHSM.AX was created on 2023-11-07 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. QHSM.AX gives investors a diversified portfolio of 150 international developed market small-cap quality growth securities with returns hedged into Australian dollars. QHSM.AX aims to provide investment returns before fees and other costs which track the performance of the Index. | GDX.AX was created on 2015-06-26 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on materials equity. To achieve this investment objective, GDX.AX employs a passive management strategy of investing in the NYSE-listed GDX.AX issued and operated by VanEck in the United States. |
Top 3 holdings | VanEck MSCI Intl Sm Com Qual ETF (101.17 %) | Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (8.12 %) Newmont Corp (7.08 %) Barrick Mining Corp (5.34 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (76.97 %) Other (23.03 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (81.64 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (8.09 %) Japan (2.80 %) | Canada (52.17 %) United States (17.26 %) Australia (11.76 %) |
Management fee | 0.62 % | 0.53 % |
Key Summary
QHSM | GDX | |
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Issuer | VanEck | VanEck |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia Small Cap Quality 150 Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net | NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.62 % | 0.53 % |
Price | $31.53 | $117.10 |
Size | $259.672 million | $1.239 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 508.63 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.23 % | 1.24 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/11/2023 | 26/06/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QHSM | GDX | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 167 |
Median incremental investment | $6,751.75 | $1,493.50 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $19,705.92 | $3,292.24 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
QHSM | GDX | |
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QHSM | GDX |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |