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Compare WXHG 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, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are WXHG and IGB. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
WXHG | IGB | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 9 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $660.00 | $836.78 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,211.60 | $1,892.28 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
WXHG | IGB | |
|---|---|---|
Strategy | WXHG.AX was created on 2013-07-08 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The SPDR S&P World ex Australia (Hedged) Fund seeks to closely track, before fees and expenses, the returns of the S&P Developed ex Australia LargeMidCap AUD Hedged Index. | IGB.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. 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 | SPDR S&P World Ex Aus Carbon Control (Hedged) Fund (100 %) | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.50 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.37 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (5.32 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (99.83 %) Communication Services (0.17 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (68.24 %) Japan (8.19 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.95 %) | |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.26 % |
Key Summary
WXHG | IGB | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | SPDR | iShares |
Tracking index | S&P Developed ex Australia LargeMidCap AUD Hedged Index - AUD | Bloomberg AusBond Treasury (0+Y) |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.26 % |
Price | $26.10 | $97.43 |
Size | $277.052 million | $371.076 million |
10Y return | 41.39 % | -9.05 % |
Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y) | 9.09 % | 1.76 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 09/07/2013 | 14/03/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
WXHG | IGB | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 9 | 4 |
Median incremental investment | $660.00 | $836.78 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $3,211.60 | $1,892.28 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
WXHG | IGB | |
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Cons |
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WXHG | IGB |
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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 |