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Compare VTS vs. GGFD
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 US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS) and the Betashares Geared Long Us Tr Bond Ch Complex ETF (GGFD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VTS | GGFD | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3,270 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $1,295.08 | $4,993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,630.02 | $489.36 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
VTS | GGFD | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | Vanguard U.S. Total Market Shares Index ETF (ASX: VTS) seeks to track the performance of the CRSP US Total Market Index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large, mid, small and micro-cap stocks on the US stock market, thus representing nearly 100% of the investable US stock market. | GGFD.AX was created on 2023-12-04 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. Betashares Geared Long U.S. Treasury Bond Fund Currency Hedged (hedge fund) offers geared exposure to the returns of 10-year US Treasury Bonds, hedged for currency exposure |
Top 3 holdings | Apple Inc. (5.56 %) Microsoft Corp. (4.68 %) Amazon.com Inc. (2.06 %) | US 10YR ULTRA FUT DEC25 (0 %) AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (104.50 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-4.50 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (25.02 %) Health Care (15.04 %) Financials (10.84 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (99.41 %) Switzerland (0.25 %) Canada (0.12 %) | |
Management fee | 0.03 % | 0.99 % |
Key Summary
VTS | GGFD | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | CRSP U.S. Total Market Index - AUD | |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.03 % | 0.99 % |
Price | $509.14 | $20.32 |
Size | $567.790 billion | N/A |
10Y return | 232.77 % | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 1.19 % | 0.00 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 08/05/2009 | 05/12/2023 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VTS | GGFD | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Medium | Low |
Pearlers invested | 3,270 | 1 |
Median incremental investment | $1,295.08 | $4,993.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,630.02 | $489.36 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
VTS | GGFD | |
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VTS | GGFD |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |