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Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

BetaShares U.S. Dollar ETF

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are USD and WXHG. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

USD

WXHG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

9

Median incremental investment

$2,022.49

$668.05

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,020.36

$3,276.08

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

USD

WXHG

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.

WXHG.AX was created on 2013-07-08 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The SPDR S&P World ex Australia (Hedged) Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P Developed ex Australia LargeMidCap AUD Hedged Index.

Top 3 holdings

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0.34 %)

SPDR S&P World Ex Aus Carbon Control (Hedged) Fund (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (99.98 %)

Communication Services (0.00 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (68.24 %)

Japan (8.19 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.95 %)

Management fee

0.45 %

0.1 %


Key Summary

USD

WXHG

Issuer

BetaShares

SPDR

Tracking index

S&P Developed ex Australia LargeMidCap AUD Hedged Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.45 %

0.1 %

Price

$15.35

$26.59

Size

$79.391 million

$273.192 million

10Y return

29.21 %

45.70 %

Annual distribution/β€Šdividend yield (5Y)

1.74 %

9.09 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

01/02/2011

09/07/2013

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

USD

WXHG

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

9

Median incremental investment

$2,022.49

$668.05

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,020.36

$3,276.08

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

USD

WXHG

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

USD

WXHG

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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