VOLT vs WIRE - Compare ETFs side by side

At a glance

Comparing VOLT and WIRE. VOLT has the lower management fee at 0.49% a year and WIRE offers the higher at 3.01%.

Lower fee

VOLT 0.49% p.a.

Higher yield

WIRE 3.01%

Larger fund

WIRE $909m

Side-by-side comparison

Metric	VOLT ETFS Global Lithium Miners ETF	WIRE Global X Copper Miners ETF
Snapshot
Provider	—	Global X
Tracks index	—	Solactive Global Copper Miners Index
Categories	Intl, Thematic	Intl, Thematic, Commodities
Listed since	—	2021 (5 yrs)
Fund size (AUM)	$1m	$909m
Cost & income
Management fee	0.49%	0.65%
Dividend yield	—	3.01%
Franking	0%	0%
Turnover	—	20%
Tax drag	—	1.44%
Returns	Tax bracket - adjusts tax drag & net returns
1-year return	—	38.4% net
3-year return	—	31.3% net
5-year return	—	—
10-year return	—	—
Risk
Volatility (3y)	—	28.9%
Volatility (5y)	—	—
Volatility (10y)	—	—
Sharpe ratio (3y)	—	0.95
Sharpe ratio (5y)	—	—
Sharpe ratio (10y)	—	—
Bid/ask spread	—	—

marks the strongest fund in each row. “net” shows the after-tax return at your selected bracket. “—” means we don’t have that data point yet.

Each fund at a glance

VOLT ETFS Global Lithium Miners ETF

Pricier than similar ETFs, which average around 0.46%.

Full VOLT analysis →

WIRE Global X Copper Miners ETF

Top-4% returns over 3 years (10th of 236 ETFs we track).

Pricier than similar ETFs, which average around 0.46%.

Full WIRE analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between VOLT vs WIRE?

VOLT and WIRE are 2 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. VOLT carries the lower management fee (0.49%). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lower fees - VOLT vs WIRE?

VOLT has the lower management fee at 0.49% a year, versus WIRE 0.65%.

Which pays the higher dividend yield?

WIRE pays the higher at 3.01%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the larger and most liquid?

WIRE is the larger fund by assets ($909m). Larger funds are typically more liquid and trade on tighter spreads.

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