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Compare WVOL vs. IXI

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

iShares MSCI World Ex Aust Minimum Volatility ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

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 iShares MSCI World Ex Aust Minimum Volatility ETF (WVOL) and the iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF (IXI). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

WVOL

IXI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

5

39

Median incremental investment

$3,504.92

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,964.09

$3,755.50

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Key Summary

WVOL

IXI

Strategy

WVOL.AX was created on 2016-10-11 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index, before fees and expenses.

IXI.AX was created on 2006-09-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on consumer staples equity. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the S&P Global 1200 Consumer Staples Sector Index, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of global consumer staples companies and may include large-, mid- or smallcapitalisation stocks.

Top 3 holdings

T MOBILE US INC (1.44 %)

JOHNSON & JOHNSON (1.18 %)

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B (1.05 %)

ISHARES GLOBAL CONSUMER STAPLES ET (99.99 %)

USD CASH (0.01 %)

AUD CASH (0.00 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (20.44 %)

Health Care (14.89 %)

Consumer Staples (10.76 %)

Other (99.92 %)

Communication Services (0.08 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (66.44 %)

Japan (10.77 %)

Canada (4.58 %)

United States (62.00 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (12.09 %)

Japan (5.56 %)

Management fee

0.3 %

0.4 %

Key Summary

WVOL

IXI

Issuer

iShares

iShares

Tracking index

MSCI World Minimum Volatility (AUD) Index - AUD

S&P Global 1200 / Consumer Staples -SEC

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.3 %

0.4 %

Price

$44.07

$101.68

Size

$80.959 million

$144.259 million

10Y return

N/A

70.40 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.73 %

2.23 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

14/10/2016

11/03/2009

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

WVOL

IXI

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

5

39

Median incremental investment

$3,504.92

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$4,964.09

$3,755.50

Average age group

> 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

WVOL

IXI

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

WVOL

IXI

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

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