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Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares 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 FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF (VGE) 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

VGE

HNDQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

887

88

Median incremental investment

$1,093.50

$1,523.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,054.82

$4,008.62

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VGE

HNDQ

Strategy

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF seeks to follow the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index in Australian dollars before considering fees, expenses, and tax. It tracks the index's performance with dividends reinvested.

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

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (4.80 %)

Tencent Holdings Ltd. (3.68 %)

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (2.83 %)

APPLE INC (8.82 %)

MICROSOFT CORP (8.54 %)

NVIDIA CORP (7.92 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (18.89 %)

Financials (15.91 %)

Information Technology (14.87 %)

Information Technology (51.40 %)

Consumer Discretionary (12.87 %)

Communication Services (12.06 %)

Top 3 countries

China (28.87 %)

India (24.00 %)

Taiwan (19.40 %)

United States (97.15 %)

Netherlands (0.92 %)

Brazil (0.69 %)

Management fee

0.48 %

0.51 %


Key Summary

VGE

HNDQ

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

FTSE Custom Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index

NASDAQ-100 Currency Hedged AUD Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.48 %

0.51 %

Price

$80.39

$43.81

Size

N/A

$483.504 million

10Y return

50.01 %

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.29 %

1.22 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

21/11/2013

21/07/2020

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VGE

HNDQ

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

887

88

Median incremental investment

$1,093.50

$1,523.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,054.82

$4,008.62

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VGE

HNDQ

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to US market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

VGE

HNDQ

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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