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Compare USHY vs. VEQ

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

Global X Usd High Yield Bond (Currency Hedged) ETF

ASX

Buy

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Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF

ASX

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 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

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

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

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

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

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

USHY

VEQ

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