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Compare USTB vs. HVST

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Global X Us Treasury Bond ETF (Currency Hedged).

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Overview
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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 Us Treasury Bond ETF (Currency Hedged). (USTB) and the BetaShares Australian Dividend Harvester Fund (Managed Fund) (HVST). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

USTB

HVST

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

53

Median incremental investment

$504.96

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$565.44

$3,174.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

USTB

HVST

Strategy

USTB.AX was created on 2022-07-01 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. ETFS US Treasury Bond (Currency Hedged) ETF (ASX Code: USTB.AX) invests in US Treasuries across the yield curve while providing currency hedging. US Treasuries are some of the most liquid and closely followed investments in the world.

HVST.AX was created on 2014-10-29 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. HVST.AX aims to provide exposure to large-cap Australian shares, along with the potential for franked income that is at least 1.5x the yield of the Australian broad sharemarket on an annual basis.

Top 3 holdings

United States Treasury Notes 4.375% (0.90 %)

United States Treasury Notes (0.88 %)

United States Treasury Notes 4.5% (0.84 %)

BETASHARES AUSTRALIA 200 ETF (24.70 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (10.55 %)

BETASHARES AUSTRALIAN RESOURCE (9.04 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (47.20 %)

Financials (16.27 %)

Health Care (6.88 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (97.05 %)

United States (2.00 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (0.56 %)

Management fee

0.19 %

0.65 %


Key Summary

USTB

HVST

Issuer

Global X

BetaShares

Tracking index

iBoxx $ Treasuries Index (AUD Hedged) - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.19 %

0.65 %

Price

$9.12

$13.45

Size

N/A

$234.644 million

10Y return

N/A

-46.31 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.01 %

9.03 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/07/2022

03/11/2014

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

USTB

HVST

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

53

Median incremental investment

$504.96

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$565.44

$3,174.20

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

USTB

HVST

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

USTB

HVST

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

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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