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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 S&P/ASX Aussie Dividend Opportunities (IHD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

USTB

IHD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

27

Median incremental investment

$504.96

$644.56

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$578.46

$1,355.16

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

USTB

IHD

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.

IHD.AX was created on 2010-12-06 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The ETF currently has 305.98m in AUM and 51 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of 50 ASX listed stocks that offer high dividend yields while meeting diversification, profitability and tradability requirements as well as being screened for sustainability considerations

Top 3 holdings

United States Treasury Notes 4.375% (0.87 %)

United States Treasury Notes 3.875% (0.85 %)

United States Treasury Notes (0.84 %)

RIO TINTO LTD (9.87 %)

FORTESCUE LTD (8.72 %)

WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION CORP (8.18 %)

Top 3 industries

Financials (42.51 %)

Materials (22.84 %)

Industrials (13.44 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (99.25 %)

New Zealand (0.75 %)

Management fee

0.19 %

0.23 %


Key Summary

USTB

IHD

Issuer

Global X

iShares

Tracking index

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

S&P/ASX Dividend Opportunities Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.19 %

0.23 %

Price

$9.29

$14.68

Size

N/A

$313.421 million

10Y return

N/A

3.97 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.01 %

7.42 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

04/07/2022

09/12/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

USTB

IHD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

3

27

Median incremental investment

$504.96

$644.56

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$578.46

$1,355.16

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

USTB

IHD

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

USTB

IHD

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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