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Compare WVOL vs. GXLD

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility

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Overview
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Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are WVOL and GXLD. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

WVOL

GXLD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

6

Median incremental investment

$2,005.19

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$3,636.32

$1,097.46

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

WVOL

GXLD

Strategy

WVOL.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The ETF currently has 91.51m in AUM and 386 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses.

GXLD.AX was created on 2024-04-29 by Global X. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on gold commodities. The Global X Gold Bullion ETF (GXLD.AX) seeks to provide a return that tracks the performance of the price of gold bullion in Australian dollars

Top 3 holdings

T MOBILE US INC (1.53 %)

JOHNSON & JOHNSON (1.18 %)

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B (1.16 %)

Global X Gold Bullion ETF (100 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (20.14 %)

Health Care (16.42 %)

Consumer Staples (10.94 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (66.44 %)

Japan (10.77 %)

Canada (4.58 %)

Management fee

0.3 %

0.15 %


Key Summary

WVOL

GXLD

Issuer

iShares

Global X

Tracking index

MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD

Solactive Gold Spot London Close Index - AUD - Benchmark TR Net

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.3 %

0.15 %

Price

$42.53

$42.21

Size

$89.893 million

$14.793 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution/ dividend yield (5Y)

2.71 %

- %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/10/2016

30/04/2024

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

WVOL

GXLD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

6

Median incremental investment

$2,005.19

$993.50

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Quarterly

Median total investment

$3,636.32

$1,097.46

Average age group

> 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

WVOL

GXLD

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

WVOL

GXLD

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

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