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Vanguard International Fixed Interest Index (Hedged) 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 International Fixed Interest Index (Hedged) ETF (VIF) 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

VIF

AUDS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

31

5

Median incremental investment

$1,893.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,997.32

$26,323.50

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

VIF

AUDS

Strategy

VIF.AX was created on 2015-12-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. The Fund seeks to track the return of the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index hedged into Australian dollars before taking into 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

United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.875 2032-05-15 (0.70 %)

United Kingdom Gilt 0.25 2025-01-31 (0.44 %)

United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.625 2030-08-15 (0.41 %)

AUDUSD CRNCY FUT MAR25 (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (100.70 %)

USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-0.70 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (70.09 %)

Communication Services (29.91 %)

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.2 %

1.38 %


Key Summary

VIF

AUDS

Issuer

Vanguard

BetaShares

Tracking index

Bloomberg Barclays Global Treasury Index Hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.2 %

1.38 %

Price

$38.54

$5.31

Size

$2.329 million

$38.963 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

4.08 %

4.09 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/12/2015

24/01/2017

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VIF

AUDS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

31

5

Median incremental investment

$1,893.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,997.32

$26,323.50

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VIF

AUDS

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

VIF

AUDS

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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