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Compare QMAX vs. QAU
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 Betashares Nasdaq 100 Yield Maximiser Complex ETF (QMAX) and the Betashares Gold Bullion Currency Hedged ETF (QAU). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QMAX | QAU | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 8 | 72 |
Median incremental investment | $1,120.50 | $1,774.03 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,318.13 | $2,201.68 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
QMAX | QAU | |
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Strategy | QMAX.AX was created on 2022-10-04 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. QMAX.AX aims to provide regular income along with exposure to a portfolio of the top 100 companies listed on the Nasdaq stock market. | QAU.AX was created on 2011-05-03 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on gold commodities. The investment objective of the Fund is to provide an investment return, before fees and expenses, that closely tracks the performance of the price of gold bullion, with a currency hedge against movements in the AUD/USD exchange rate. |
Top 3 holdings | NDX UL 04/17/25 C20500 (0 %) INVESCO NASDAQ 100 ETF (58.76 %) BETASHARES NASDAQ 100 ETF (40.17 %) | LONDON GOLD MARKET FIXING LTD GOLD BULLION GOLD BULLION (100.47 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (93.40 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-93.87 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.97 %) Communication Services (0.00 %) | Other (66.71 %) Communication Services (33.29 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (97.16 %) Netherlands (0.95 %) Brazil (0.69 %) | |
Management fee | 0.68 % | 0.59 % |
Key Summary
QMAX | QAU | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | LBMA Gold Price AM ($/ozt) | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.68 % | 0.59 % |
Price | $26.25 | $27.35 |
Size | $25.278 million | $987.691 million |
10Y return | N/A | 118.10 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.36 % | 1.57 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 06/10/2022 | 04/05/2011 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QMAX | QAU | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 8 | 72 |
Median incremental investment | $1,120.50 | $1,774.03 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,318.13 | $2,201.68 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
QMAX | QAU | |
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QMAX | QAU |
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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 |