{"id":111486,"date":"2024-02-06T00:46:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T00:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/?p=111486"},"modified":"2026-05-11T01:33:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T01:33:16","slug":"best-etfs-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/best-etfs-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"19 Best ETFs And Index Funds In Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading Time: <\/span> 7<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>\n

‘Best\u2019 is clearly impossible to define in the context of investing, because no one knows how markets will perform and what 2026 will throw at us, with Trump at the helm of the world\u2019s largest economy, and bubbling geopolitical tensions globally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Still, there are core principles many investors consider when evaluating ETFs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For those with a long-term outlook, consistent performance over time is often a key factor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Below, I\u2019ve compiled data on several ETFs that have delivered strong historical returns. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This isn\u2019t a recommendation. Just a starting point to help you explore funds that may align with your investment goals.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Why Choose An Exchange-Traded Fund?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a collection of stocks or other assets that are managed for you by an investment firm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(Related: Coinbase Review: Pros, Cons & Verdict<\/a>).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can buy and sell units of an ETF anytime via the stock exchange in the same way you trade stocks. That liquidity is a key difference between ETFs and unlisted managed funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The assets behind an ETF are commonly equities but can include bonds, cash equivalents, cryptocurrencies, futures contracts, precious metals and property.<\/em><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Above: Interactive Brokers gives you access to hundreds of ETFs. You can sort by 52-week performance, net assets or asset types.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are a multitude of ETFs available to trade on the ASX, NASDAQ and other exchanges:<\/p>\n\n\n\n