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Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility

ASX

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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 Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility (WVOL) and the S&P/ASX Aussie Dividend Opportunities (IHD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

WVOL

IHD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

27

Median incremental investment

$2,005.19

$644.56

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,654.27

$1,350.56

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

WVOL

IHD

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.

IHD.AX was created on 2010-12-06 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The ETF currently has 305.98m in AUM and 51 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 50 ASX listed stocks that offer high dividend yields while meeting diversification, profitability and tradability requirements as well as being screened for sustainability considerations

Top 3 holdings

T MOBILE US INC (1.53 %)

JOHNSON & JOHNSON (1.18 %)

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B (1.16 %)

RIO TINTO LTD (9.87 %)

FORTESCUE LTD (8.72 %)

WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION CORP (8.18 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (20.14 %)

Health Care (16.42 %)

Consumer Staples (10.94 %)

Financials (42.51 %)

Materials (22.84 %)

Industrials (13.44 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (66.44 %)

Japan (10.77 %)

Canada (4.58 %)

Australia (99.25 %)

New Zealand (0.75 %)

Management fee

0.3 %

0.23 %


Key Summary

WVOL

IHD

Issuer

iShares

iShares

Tracking index

MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD

S&P/ASX Dividend Opportunities Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.3 %

0.23 %

Price

$42.74

$14.68

Size

$89.893 million

$313.421 million

10Y return

N/A

3.89 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.71 %

7.42 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/10/2016

09/12/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

WVOL

IHD

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

4

27

Median incremental investment

$2,005.19

$644.56

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,654.27

$1,350.56

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

WVOL

IHD

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

WVOL

IHD

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher 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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