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BetaShares U.S. Dollar ETF

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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 BetaShares U.S. Dollar ETF (USD) and the BetaShares Aust Small Companies Select Fund (Managed Fund) (SMLL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

USD

SMLL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

8

Median incremental investment

$2,022.49

$2,153.15

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,009.80

$4,459.95

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

USD

SMLL

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.

SMLL.AX was created on 2017-04-07 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on small cap equity. The ETF currently has 91.58m in AUM and 63 holdings. The fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index over the medium to long term (after fees and expenses) by investing in a portfolio of high quality, profitable small companies.

Top 3 holdings

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0.34 %)

CLEANAWAY WASTE MANAGEMENT LTD (4.75 %)

INCITEC PIVOT LTD (4.68 %)

PERSEUS MINING LTD (3.57 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.98 %)

Communication Services (0.00 %)

Materials (26.52 %)

Consumer Discretionary (23.94 %)

Industrials (14.62 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.45 %

0.39 %


Key Summary

USD

SMLL

Issuer

BetaShares

BetaShares

Tracking index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.45 %

0.39 %

Price

$15.28

$3.74

Size

$79.391 million

$92.486 million

10Y return

28.62 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.74 %

5.16 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

01/02/2011

11/04/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

USD

SMLL

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

8

Median incremental investment

$2,022.49

$2,153.15

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,009.80

$4,459.95

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

USD

SMLL

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

USD

SMLL

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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