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Compare QYLD vs. VAF

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

Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call Complex ETF

ASX

Buy

Buy

Overview
Performance

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 Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call Complex ETF (QYLD) and the Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index ETF (VAF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

QYLD

VAF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

23

359

Median incremental investment

$1,118.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,607.20

$1,999.07

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

QYLD

VAF

Strategy

QYLD.AX was created on 2023-01-30 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. Each Fund aims to provide investors with a return (before fees and other costs) that tracks the performance of the relevant Index.

VAF.AX was created on 2012-10-29 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index ETF seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

Top 3 holdings

NVIDIA Corp (10.44 %)

Apple Inc (8.83 %)

Microsoft Corp (8.30 %)

Australia Government Bond 4.25 2026-04-21 (2.95 %)

Australia Government Bond 3.25 2025-04-21 (2.84 %)

Australia Government Bond 0.25 2024-11-21 (2.73 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (61.38 %)

Communication Services (17.97 %)

Consumer Discretionary (15.85 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (97.34 %)

Netherlands (0.82 %)

Brazil (0.69 %)

Management fee

0.6 %

0.1 %

Key Summary

QYLD

VAF

Issuer

Global X

Vanguard

Tracking index

Cboe Nasdaq 100 Half BuyWrite V2 Index

Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.6 %

0.1 %

Price

$11.48

$46.49

Size

$22.376 million

$6.963 million

10Y return

N/A

-5.99 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

7.57 %

2.17 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

31/01/2023

31/10/2012

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

QYLD

VAF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

23

359

Median incremental investment

$1,118.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,607.20

$1,999.07

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

QYLD

VAF

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

QYLD

VAF

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield