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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 Global X Morningstar Global Technology ETF (TECH). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
USD | TECH | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 201 |
Median incremental investment | $1,917.72 | $750.00 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,494.50 | $2,082.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
USD | TECH | |
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Strategy | USD.AX was created on 2011-01-31 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long usd, short aud currency. USD.AX aims to track the performance of the U.S. dollar against the Australian dollar (before fees and expenses). If the U.S. dollar goes up 10% against the A$ 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. | The Global X Morningstar Global Technology ETF (TECH: ASX) seeks to track the performance of the Morningstar Developed Markets Technology Moat Focus Index before considering any fees, expenses, or taxes. |
Top 3 holdings | USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (99.92 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0.08 %) | Marvell Technology Inc (5.29 %) BE Semiconductor Industries NV (4.85 %) Sony Group Corp (4.46 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.98 %) Communication Services (0.00 %) | Information Technology (79.96 %) Financials (10.64 %) Industrials (9.70 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (76.16 %) Netherlands (7.48 %) Japan (5.55 %) | |
Management fee | 0.45 % | 0.45 % |
Key Summary
USD | TECH | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Global X |
Tracking index | Morningstar Developed Markets Technology Moat Focus Index - USD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.45 % | 0.45 % |
Price | $15.25 | $101.52 |
Size | $67.169 million | $337.976 million |
10Y return | 10.59 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.54 % | 6.51 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 01/02/2011 | 11/04/2017 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
USD | TECH | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 201 |
Median incremental investment | $1,917.72 | $750.00 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,494.50 | $2,082.20 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
USD | TECH | |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |