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

Vanguard Diversified Growth Index ETF

ASX

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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 Vanguard Diversified Growth Index ETF (VDGR) and the BetaShares Nasdaq 100 Currency Hedged ETF (HNDQ). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VDGR

HNDQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

107

87

Median incremental investment

$1,052.75

$1,514.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,246.15

$3,935.75

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VDGR

HNDQ

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

HNDQ.AX was created on 2020-07-20 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The BetaShares NASDAQ 100 ETF - Currency Hedged aims to track the Nasdaq-100 Currency Hedged AUD Index before fees and expenses.

Top 3 holdings

BHP Group Ltd. (3.01 %)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (2.40 %)

CSL Ltd. (1.89 %)

APPLE INC (8.82 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (8.54 %)

NVIDIA CORP (7.92 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (31.32 %)

Financials (13.67 %)

Information Technology (9.13 %)

Information Technology (51.40 %)

Consumer Discretionary (12.87 %)

Communication Services (12.06 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (39.83 %)

Australia (38.22 %)

Japan (3.61 %)

United States (97.15 %)

Netherlands (0.92 %)

Brazil (0.69 %)

Management fee

0.27 %

0.51 %


Key Summary

VDGR

HNDQ

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

NASDAQ-100 Currency Hedged AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.27 %

0.51 %

Price

$63.59

$43.93

Size

$1.222 million

$469.743 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

5.01 %

1.22 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

22/11/2017

21/07/2020

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VDGR

HNDQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

107

87

Median incremental investment

$1,052.75

$1,514.75

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,246.15

$3,935.75

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VDGR

HNDQ

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VDGR

HNDQ

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower 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

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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