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Compare YANK vs. ILC

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

BetaShares Strong U.S. Dollar Fund (Hedge Fund)

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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 BetaShares Strong U.S. Dollar Fund (Hedge Fund) (YANK) and the iShares S&P/ASX 20 ETF (ILC). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

YANK

ILC

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

37

Median incremental investment

$9,971.75

$992.11

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$188.44

$2,788.00

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Key Summary

YANK

ILC

Strategy

YANK.AX was created on 2016-11-28 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long usd, short aud currency. YANK.AX aims to provide geared exposure to changes in the value of the U.S. dollar against the Australian dollar.

ILC.AX was created on 2010-12-06 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The ETF currently has 695.93m in AUM and 21 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 20 largest Australian securities listed on the ASX.

Top 3 holdings

AUDUSD CRNCY FUT MAR25 (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (104.25 %)

USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-4.25 %)

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (16.68 %)

BHP GROUP LTD (13.16 %)

CSL LTD (8.62 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (69.81 %)

Communication Services (30.19 %)

Financials (44.25 %)

Materials (19.61 %)

Health Care (8.62 %)

Top 3 countries

Australia (98.61 %)

United States (1.39 %)

Management fee

1.38 %

0.24 %


Key Summary

YANK

ILC

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

Australian Dollar per U.S. Dollar

S&P/ASX 20 - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

1.38 %

0.24 %

Price

$13.50

$32.21

Size

$8.806 million

$699.021 million

10Y return

N/A

21.36 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

3.86 %

6.33 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

24/01/2017

09/12/2010

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

YANK

ILC

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

1

37

Median incremental investment

$9,971.75

$992.11

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$188.44

$2,788.00

Average age group

> 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

YANK

ILC

Pros

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

YANK

ILC

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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