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Compare WEMG vs. IGB
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 SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Carbon Aware ETF (WEMG) and the iShares Treasury ETF (IGB). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
WEMG | IGB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 5 |
Median incremental investment | $3,000.00 | $829.08 |
Median investment frequency | Weekly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $7,941.00 | $1,491.75 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
WEMG | IGB | |
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Strategy | WEMG.AX was created on 2013-11-11 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 22.72m in AUM and 1065 holdings. The SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Carbon Aware ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P Emerging LargeMidCap Carbon Aware Index. | IGB.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 426.39m in AUM and 30 holdings. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and is comprised of fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury. |
Top 3 holdings | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (7.97 %) Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares (3.51 %) HDFC Bank Ltd (1.56 %) | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %) |
Top 3 industries | Information Technology (37.90 %) Other (36.57 %) Financials (13.92 %) | Other (99.83 %) Communication Services (0.17 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (30.97 %) Taiwan (23.47 %) India (20.15 %) | |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.26 % |
Key Summary
WEMG | IGB | |
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Issuer | SPDR | iShares |
Tracking index | S&P Emerging LargeMidCap AUD Index - AUD | Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y) |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.26 % |
Price | $26.57 | $99.21 |
Size | $22.555 million | $423.649 million |
10Y return | 38.39 % | -6.01 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.46 % | 1.82 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 04/11/2013 | 14/03/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
WEMG | IGB | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 5 | 5 |
Median incremental investment | $3,000.00 | $829.08 |
Median investment frequency | Weekly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $7,941.00 | $1,491.75 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
WEMG | IGB | |
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WEMG | IGB |
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Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |