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Compare VGS vs. CGHE
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
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 MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS) and the Claremont Global Fund (Hedged) Active ETF (CGHE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VGS | CGHE | |
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Popularity | High | Low |
Pearlers invested | 19,826 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $1,043.43 | $2,594.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,793.50 | $2,585.16 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VGS | CGHE | |
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Strategy | Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS) seeks to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large and mid-cap stocks from 22 developed markets including the US, UK, Japan, Canada, France, Germany and Israel. | CGHE.AX was created on 2014-02-18 by Claremont Global. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The Funds investment objective is to provide investors with a risk-adjusted return over a full market cycle (which is defined as a rolling 5-7 year period) hedged for foreign currency exposure. The Investment Manager also aims to generate a return in excess of the Funds Benchmark over this period. |
Top 3 holdings | Apple Inc. (5.40 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.13 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %) | Microsoft Corp (9.69 %) Amazon.com Inc (9.40 %) Agilent Technologies Inc (8.38 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (22.51 %) Financials (13.70 %) Health Care (12.53 %) | Other (57.70 %) Financials (14.88 %) Information Technology (13.50 %) |
Top 3 countries | United States (73.10 %) Japan (5.51 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.67 %) | United States (89.21 %) France (8.17 %) Switzerland (2.63 %) |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0 % |
Key Summary
VGS | CGHE | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | Claremont Global |
Tracking index | MSCI WorldexAustralia Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.18 % | 0 % |
Price | $151.74 | $1.72 |
Size | N/A | N/A |
10Y return | 174.69 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.33 % | - % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 20/11/2014 | 11/02/2024 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VGS | CGHE | |
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Popularity | High | Low |
Pearlers invested | 19,826 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $1,043.43 | $2,594.00 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,793.50 | $2,585.16 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VGS | CGHE | |
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VGS | CGHE |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |