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Compare VIF vs. IUSG
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 International Fixed Interest Index (Hedged) ETF (VIF) and the iShares U.S. Treasury Bond (Aud Hedged) ETF (IUSG). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VIF | IUSG | |
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Popularity | Low | N/A |
Pearlers invested | 29 | 0 |
Median incremental investment | $1,993.50 | $0 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | N/A |
Median total investment | $2,026.44 | $0 |
Average age group | > 35 | N/A |
Key Summary
VIF | IUSG | |
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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 | IUSG.AX was created on 2023-09-19 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the ICE U.S. Treasury Core Bond AUD Hedged Index |
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 %) | iShares $ Treasury Bond ETF AUD H Dist (99.99 %) |
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Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.26 % |
Key Summary
VIF | IUSG | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | iShares |
Tracking index | Bloomberg Barclays Global Treasury Index Hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD | ICE U.S. Treasury Core Bond Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.2 % | 0.26 % |
Price | $38.97 | $101.38 |
Size | $2.354 million | $6.595 million |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 4.05 % | 0.67 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/12/2015 | 21/09/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VIF | IUSG | |
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Popularity | Low | N/A |
Pearlers invested | 29 | 0 |
Median incremental investment | $1,993.50 | $0 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | N/A |
Median total investment | $2,026.44 | $0 |
Average age group | > 35 | N/A |
Pros and Cons
VIF | IUSG | |
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VIF | IUSG |
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Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |