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Compare YANK vs. VAE
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 Betashares Strong Us Dollar Complex ETF (YANK) and the Vanguard FTSE Asia Ex Japan Shares Index ETF (VAE). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
YANK | VAE | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 720 |
Median incremental investment | $9,993.50 | $1,048.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $172.20 | $3,862.31 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
YANK | VAE | |
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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. | Vanguard FTSE Asia ex Japan Shares Index ETF objective is to track the performance of the FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan, Australia and New Zealand Index (with net dividends reinvested) in Australian dollars before accounting for fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (100.36 %) AUDUSD CRNCY FUT SEP25 (0.00 %) USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR (-0.36 %) | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (6.57 %) Tencent Holdings Ltd. (4.32 %) Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (3.96 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (69.81 %) Communication Services (30.19 %) | Information Technology (21.30 %) Other (15.91 %) Financials (15.36 %) |
Top 3 countries | China (31.42 %) India (23.33 %) Taiwan (18.76 %) | |
Management fee | 1.38 % | 0.4 % |
Key Summary
YANK | VAE | |
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Issuer | BetaShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | Australian Dollar per U.S. Dollar | FTSE Asia Pacific ex Japan Australia and New Zealand Net - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 1.38 % | 0.4 % |
Price | $12.30 | $98.96 |
Size | $5.718 million | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 5.82 % | 2.03 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 24/01/2017 | 11/12/2015 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
YANK | VAE | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 1 | 720 |
Median incremental investment | $9,993.50 | $1,048.50 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $172.20 | $3,862.31 |
Average age group | > 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
YANK | VAE | |
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YANK | VAE |
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Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |