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Compare USD vs. A200
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 U.S. Dollar ETF (USD) and the BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (A200). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
USD | A200 | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 4,817 |
Median incremental investment | $2,022.49 | $1,076.25 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $49,450.64 | $3,547.96 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
USD | A200 | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | USD.AX was created on 2011-01-31 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long usd, short aud currency. USD.AX aims to track the performance of the U.S. dollar against the Australian dollar (before fees and expenses). If the U.S. dollar goes up 10% against the A$ the Fund is designed to go up 10% too, before fees and expenses. Conversely, the Fund will go down if the U.S. dollar falls. | BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200) seeks to track the performance of the Solactive Australia 200 index before account fees, expenses, and taxes. The index tracks the largest 200 companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). |
Top 3 holdings | AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0.34 %) | COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.03 %) BHP GROUP LTD (9.02 %) CSL LTD (5.83 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.98 %) Communication Services (0.00 %) | Financials (33.35 %) Materials (19.26 %) Health Care (8.80 %) |
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.45 % | 0.04 % |
Key Summary
USD | A200 | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | BetaShares | BetaShares |
Tracking index | Solactive Australia 200 Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.45 % | 0.04 % |
Price | $14.83 | $135.91 |
Size | $77.708 million | $6.155 billion |
10Y return | 31.47 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.74 % | 5.25 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 01/02/2011 | 08/05/2018 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
USD | A200 | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Medium |
Pearlers invested | 4 | 4,817 |
Median incremental investment | $2,022.49 | $1,076.25 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $49,450.64 | $3,547.96 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
USD | A200 | |
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USD | A200 |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |