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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, 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 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
WXHG | IGB | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 13 | 7 |
Median incremental investment | $688.05 | $842.93 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $4,363.25 | $2,325.60 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
WXHG | IGB | |
|---|---|---|
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. | 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 295.91m in AUM and 31 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 | Stt Strt SPDR S&P World ex AusCrbAwrETF (99.87 %) | 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 (65.09 %) Japan (8.74 %) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.66 %) | |
Management fee | 0.1 % | 0.26 % |
Key Summary
WXHG | IGB | |
|---|---|---|
Issuer | State Street | 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 | $28.15 | $96.90 |
Size | $360.969 million | $293.472 million |
10Y return | 60.95 % | -7.04 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 9.66 % | 1.84 % |
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 | 13 | 7 |
Median incremental investment | $688.05 | $842.93 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly |
Median total investment | $4,363.25 | $2,325.60 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
WXHG | IGB | |
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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 |