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BetaShares Australian Resources Sector ETF

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 Australian Resources Sector ETF (QRE) and the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEM). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

QRE

IEM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

91

172

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,665.81

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,631.57

$4,053.47

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

QRE

IEM

Strategy

QRE.AX was created on 2010-12-10 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. QRE.AX aims to track the performance an index (before fees and expenses) comprising the largest ASX-listed companies in the resources sector, including BHP, Rio Tinto, Woodside Petroleum and more.

IEM.AX was created on 2003-04-07 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the equity market performance in global emerging markets.

Top 3 holdings

BHP GROUP LTD (40.58 %)

WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD (10.31 %)

RIO TINTO LTD (8.20 %)

ISH MSCI EM USD ETF DIST (99.96 %)

USD CASH (0.97 %)

EUR CASH (0.01 %)

Top 3 industries

Materials (75.78 %)

Energy (21.55 %)

Other (2.67 %)

Other (99.99 %)

Communication Services (0.01 %)

Information Technology (0.00 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (97.20 %)

United States (2.39 %)

China (0.41 %)

China (27.10 %)

Taiwan (18.78 %)

India (18.74 %)

Management fee

0.34 %

0.69 %


Key Summary

QRE

IEM

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

Solactive Australia Resources Sector Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Gross

MSCI EM (Emerging Markets)

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.34 %

0.69 %

Price

$6.77

$69.29

Size

$302.666 million

$1.288 billion

10Y return

43.13 %

43.04 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

8.87 %

1.99 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

15/12/2010

10/10/2007

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

QRE

IEM

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

91

172

Median incremental investment

$993.50

$1,665.81

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,631.57

$4,053.47

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

QRE

IEM

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

QRE

IEM

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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