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Compare VAE vs. MNRS

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

Vanguard FTSE Asia Ex Japan Shares Index ETF

ASX

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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 Vanguard FTSE Asia Ex Japan Shares Index ETF (VAE) and the Betashares Global Gold Miners Currency Hedged ETF (MNRS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VAE

MNRS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

572

16

Median incremental investment

$1,049.30

$1,093.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,287.13

$1,904.85

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

VAE

MNRS

Strategy

Vanguard FTSE Asia ex Japan Shares Index ETF objective is to track the performance of the FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan, Australia and New Zealand Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars before accounting for fees, expenses and tax.

MNRS.AX was created on 2016-07-27 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on materials equity. MNRS.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises the largest global gold mining companies (ex-Australia), hedged into Australian dollars.

Top 3 holdings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (6.57 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (4.32 %)

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (3.96 %)

CAD - CANADA DOLLAR (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

GBP - BRITISH POUND (0 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (21.30 %)

Other (15.91 %)

Financials (15.36 %)

Other (93.35 %)

Communication Services (34.15 %)

Materials (4.71 %)

Top 3 countries

China (31.42 %)

India (23.33 %)

Taiwan (18.76 %)

Canada (57.86 %)

United States (14.09 %)

South Africa (14.06 %)

Management fee

0.4 %

0.57 %

Key Summary

VAE

MNRS

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan Australia and New Zealand Net - AUD

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Gold Miners Hedged AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.4 %

0.57 %

Price

$85.38

$9.18

Size

N/A

$102.273 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.09 %

1.94 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

11/12/2015

29/07/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VAE

MNRS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

572

16

Median incremental investment

$1,049.30

$1,093.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,287.13

$1,904.85

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

VAE

MNRS

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

VAE

MNRS

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