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Compare VDGR vs. AUDS

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

Vanguard Diversified Growth Index ETF

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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 Diversified Growth Index ETF (VDGR) and the BetaShares Strong Australian Dollar Fund (Hedge Fund) (AUDS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDGR

AUDS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

107

3

Median incremental investment

$1,052.75

$815.30

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$3,246.15

$28,128.54

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VDGR

AUDS

Strategy

VDGR.AX was created on 2017-11-20 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The Fund seeks to achieve its objective by employing a passive investment strategy that tracks the weighted average return of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which the Fund invests, in proportion to the SAA for the Fund, before takinginto account fees, expenses and tax

AUDS.AX was created on 2016-11-28 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long aud, short usd currency. AUDS.AX aims to provide geared exposure to changes in the value of the Australian dollar against the U.S. dollar.

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (3.01 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (2.40 %)

CSL Ltd. (1.89 %)

AUDUSD CRNCY FUT SEP24 (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (95.25 %)

USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (4.75 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (31.32 %)

Financials (13.67 %)

Information Technology (9.13 %)

Other (70.09 %)

Communication Services (29.91 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (39.83 %)

Australia (38.22 %)

Japan (3.61 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

1.38 %


Key Summary

VDGR

AUDS

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

28% S&P/ASX 300 Index - 20.5% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 12.5% MSCI World ex Australia Hedged to AUD Index - 5% MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index - 34% Other Benchmark

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

1.38 %

Price

$63.65

$5.61

Size

$1.222 million

$33.601 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.01 %

4.09 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

24/01/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VDGR

AUDS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

107

3

Median incremental investment

$1,052.75

$815.30

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Weekly

Median total investment

$3,246.15

$28,128.54

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VDGR

AUDS

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VDGR

AUDS

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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