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Compare USHY vs. VEQ
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 Global X Usd High Yield Bond (Currency Hedged) ETF (USHY) and the Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF (VEQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
USHY | VEQ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 6 | 200 |
Median incremental investment | $7,000.00 | $1,011.34 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,228.00 | $2,342.70 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
USHY | VEQ | |
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Strategy | USHY.AX was created on 2022-07-01 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 17.69m in AUM and 1163 holdings. The Fund aims to provide consumers with a return that tracks the performance of the Solactive USD High Yield Corporates Total Market Hedged to AUD Index (the Index) before fees and expenses. | VEQ.AX was created on 2015-12-09 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF seeks to track the return of the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | EchoStar Corp. 0.75% (0.59 %) Medline Borrower LP 3.875% (0.44 %) Quikrete Holdings Inc 6.375% (0.41 %) | Nestle SA (2.78 %) ASML Holding NV (2.40 %) Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (2.14 %) |
Top 3 industries | Financials (17.53 %) Industrials (15.69 %) Health Care (14.17 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (22.70 %) Switzerland (15.45 %) France (14.02 %) | |
Management fee | 0.3 % | 0.35 % |
Key Summary
USHY | VEQ | |
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Issuer | Global X | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Solactive USD High Yield Corporates Total Market AUD Hedged Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged | FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index - AUD - AU Dollar |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.3 % | 0.35 % |
Price | $10.13 | $78.09 |
Size | $17.577 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.90 % | 2.69 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 04/07/2022 | 11/12/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
USHY | VEQ | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 6 | 200 |
Median incremental investment | $7,000.00 | $1,011.34 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,228.00 | $2,342.70 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
USHY | VEQ | |
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USHY | VEQ |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |