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STAX vs IQHI

Nomura Tax-Free USA Short Term ETF vs NYLI MacKay High Income ETF

STAX

Nomura Tax-Free USA Short Term ETF

Annual cost

0.29%

Fund size

$6M

IQHI

NYLI MacKay High Income ETF

Annual cost

0.41%

Fund size

$118M

Key differences

Both STAX and IQHI are fixed income ETFs. STAX charges 0.29% a year and IQHI 0.41%. The main difference: STAX follows a active selection strategy; IQHI uses index tracking.

  • STAX follows a active selection strategy; IQHI uses index tracking.
  • STAX covers North America; IQHI covers global markets.
  • STAX costs 0.12% less per year.
  • IQHI is much larger than STAX. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.

Side-by-side comparison

STAXIQHI
Annual cost (TER)0.29%0.41%
Fund size (AUM)$6M$118M
Since20232022
Dividend yield3.23%8.23%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americaglobal
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+4.0%+7.0%
CAGR 3YN/A+8.6%
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3YN/A1.07
Volatility 1Y1.03%3.73%
Max drawdown-1.42%-4.19%

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