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Compare QUAL vs. AUDS
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 International Quality ETF (QUAL) and the Betashares Strong Australian Dollar Complex ETF (AUDS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
QUAL | AUDS | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,397 | 5 |
Median incremental investment | $982.88 | $2,296.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $3,430.85 | $22,760.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
QUAL | AUDS | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | QUAL's key objective is to invest in high-quality companies that have outperformed the market over the long term compared to global equity benchmarks. | AUDS.AX was created on 2016-11-28 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long aud, short usd currency. AUDS.AX aims to provide geared exposure to changes in the value of the Australian dollar against the U.S. dollar. |
Top 3 holdings | NVIDIA Corp (6.22 %) Microsoft Corp (5.40 %) Meta Platforms Inc Class A (5.32 %) | AUDUSD CRNCY FUT SEP25 (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (97.67 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (2.33 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (44.71 %) Communication Services (28.35 %) Financials (8.66 %) | Other (70.09 %) Communication Services (29.91 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (77.74 %) Switzerland (4.98 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.22 %) | |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 1.38 % |
Key Summary
QUAL | AUDS | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | VanEck | BetaShares |
Tracking index | MSCI World ex Australia Quality Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.4 % | 1.38 % |
Price | $58.15 | $5.69 |
Size | $7.409 billion | $33.693 million |
10Y return | 202.55 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.05 % | 1.91 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 31/10/2014 | 24/01/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
QUAL | AUDS | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1,397 | 5 |
Median incremental investment | $982.88 | $2,296.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $3,430.85 | $22,760.00 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
QUAL | AUDS | |
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QUAL | AUDS |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |