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Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Active 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 Global Minimum Volatility Active ETF (VMIN) and the Vanguard International Fixed Interest Index (Hedged) ETF (VIF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VMIN

VIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

31

Median incremental investment

$531.00

$1,893.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,309.39

$2,017.60

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

VMIN

VIF

Strategy

VMIN.AX was created on 2018-04-13 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation with volatility lower than the FTSE Global All Cap Index (AUD Hedged), before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.

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

Top 3 holdings

Cisco Systems Inc./Delaware (1.98 %)

Johnson & Johnson (1.96 %)

Amdocs Ltd. (1.71 %)

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 %)

Top 3 industries

Health Care (16.03 %)

Information Technology (13.81 %)

Industrials (13.57 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (57.06 %)

Japan (7.92 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (6.70 %)

Management fee

0.28 %

0.2 %


Key Summary

VMIN

VIF

Issuer

Vanguard

Vanguard

Tracking index

Bloomberg Barclays Global Treasury Index Hedged into Australian Dollars - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.28 %

0.2 %

Price

$62.78

$38.80

Size

N/A

$2.329 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.41 %

4.08 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

17/04/2018

08/12/2015

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

VMIN

VIF

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

2

31

Median incremental investment

$531.00

$1,893.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$6,309.39

$2,017.60

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

VMIN

VIF

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

VMIN

VIF

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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