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SPDR S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Fund

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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 SPDR S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Fund (SSO) and the Vanguard International Fixed Interest Index (Hedged) ETF (VIF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

SSO

VIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

29

Median incremental investment

$6,000.00

$1,993.50

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,679.00

$2,037.88

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

SSO

VIF

Strategy

SSO.AX was created on 2011-04-13 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The ETF currently has 26.91m in AUM and 204 holdings. The SPDR S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index.

VIF.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into account fees, expenses and tax

Top 3 holdings

Life360 Inc Chess Depository Interest (1.90 %)

Alcoa Corp Chess Depository Receipt (1.60 %)

Pinnacle Investment Management Group Ltd (1.53 %)

United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.875 2032-05-15 (0.70 %)

United Kingdom Gilt 0.25 2025-01-31 (0.44 %)

United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.625 2030-08-15 (0.41 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (47.53 %)

Other (24.67 %)

Energy (22.19 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (88.20 %)

United States (5.61 %)

New Zealand (3.84 %)

Management fee

0.5 %

0.2 %


Key Summary

SSO

VIF

Issuer

SPDR

Vanguard

Tracking index

S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries index - AUD

Bloomberg Barclays Global Treasury Index Hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.5 %

0.2 %

Price

$14.50

$39.08

Size

$26.783 million

$2.323 million

10Y return

34.51 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

6.16 %

4.05 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/04/2011

08/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

SSO

VIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

29

Median incremental investment

$6,000.00

$1,993.50

Median investment frequency

Weekly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,679.00

$2,037.88

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

SSO

VIF

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

SSO

VIF

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

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

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