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BetaShares U.S. Dollar ETF

ASX

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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 Global X Copper Miners ETF (WIRE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

USD

WIRE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

61

Median incremental investment

$2,022.49

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,043.46

$1,503.60

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

USD

WIRE

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.

WIRE.AX was created on 2022-11-23 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on materials equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with a return that (before fees and expenses) tracks the performance of the Solactive Global Copper Miners Total Return Index.

Top 3 holdings

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0.34 %)

First Quantum Minerals Ltd (5.69 %)

Boliden AB (4.93 %)

Ivanhoe Mines Ltd Class A (4.77 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.98 %)

Communication Services (0.00 %)

Materials (90.34 %)

Other (9.66 %)

Top 3 countries

Canada (37.57 %)

China (10.30 %)

United States (10.10 %)

Management fee

0.45 %

0.65 %


Key Summary

USD

WIRE

Issuer

BetaShares

Global X

Tracking index

Solactive Global Copper Miners Index

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.45 %

0.65 %

Price

$15.81

$12.53

Size

$81.654 million

$231.610 million

10Y return

31.09 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.74 %

0.54 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

01/02/2011

22/11/2022

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

USD

WIRE

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

61

Median incremental investment

$2,022.49

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,043.46

$1,503.60

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

USD

WIRE

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

USD

WIRE

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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