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Compare WXHG vs. IAF
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 State Street SPDR S&P World Ex Aus Carbon Aware (Hedged) ETF (WXHG) and the Bloomberg Aussie Bonds (IAF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
WXHG | IAF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 13 | 527 |
Median incremental investment | $688.05 | $1,056.74 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,667.05 | $2,936.25 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
WXHG | IAF | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | WXHG.AX was created on 2013-07-08 by State Street . The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The SPDR S&P World ex Australia Carbon Aware (Hedged) ETF seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P Developed Ex-Australia LargeMidCap Carbon Aware AUD Hedged Index. | IAF.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 3247.06m in AUM and 594 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr IndexSM, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and includes investment grade fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury. |
Top 3 holdings | Stt Strt SPDR S&P World ex AusCrbAwrETF (99.83 %) | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.49 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.44 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.40 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.31 %) Financials (0.25 %) Communication Services (0.19 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (65.09 %) Japan (8.74 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.66 %) | |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.15 % |
Key Summary
WXHG | IAF | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | State Street | iShares |
Tracking index | S&P Developed ex Australia LargeMidCap AUD Hedged Index - AUD | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.15 % |
Price | $30.15 | $101.11 |
Size | $399.098 million | $3.601 billion |
10Y return | 65.93 % | -6.56 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 9.66 % | 2.14 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 09/07/2013 | 14/03/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
WXHG | IAF | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 13 | 527 |
Median incremental investment | $688.05 | $1,056.74 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $4,667.05 | $2,936.25 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
WXHG | IAF | |
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WXHG | IAF |
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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 |