For investors looking to put a larger sum to work, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can be one of the best ways to achieve instant diversification and tap into powerful global themes.
With $20,000 to invest, a carefully chosen mix of ETFs can provide exposure to quality companies, exciting megatrends, and fast-growing markets.
Here are three ASX ETFs that could make a strong combination right now.
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Betashares Global Quality Leaders ETF (ASX: QLTY)
When it comes to long-term investing, quality matters. The Betashares Global Quality Leaders ETF screens for the world's most profitable and financially stable companies, selecting those with high returns on equity, strong balance sheets, and consistent earnings growth.
Its portfolio includes names like Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), Nestle (SWX: NESN), and Roche Holding (SWX: ROG). These are businesses that have stood the test of time and delivered steady returns through multiple market cycles. For a core holding, the Betashares Global Quality Leaders ETF offers a balance of growth and resilience that arguably could anchor a $20,000 ETF portfolio.
It was recently named as one to consider by the fund manager.
Betashares Global Cybersecurity ETF (ASX: HACK)
Cybersecurity is no longer optional for businesses. With cyberattacks and data breaches on the rise globally, companies and governments are investing billions into protection and prevention. The Betashares Global Cybersecurity ETF gives investors access to the leading players in this space.
Its holdings include CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ: CRWD), Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), and Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT), all of which are benefiting from this massive structural growth trend.
By allocating part of your $20,000 into this ASX ETF, you are effectively buying into the digital security backbone of the modern economy.
Betashares India Quality ETF (ASX: IIND)
India is one of the fastest-growing major economies in the world, and the Betashares India Quality ETF provides investors with a straightforward way to invest in its rise.
This ASX ETF targets the country's highest-quality companies, chosen for high profitability, low debt, and stable earnings. Its top holdings include Infosys Ltd (NYSE: INFY), Tata Consultancy Services (NSEI: TCS), and Hindustan Unilever, which are driving India's digital, financial, and consumer revolutions.
With a rapidly expanding middle class and favourable demographics, India offers a long runway for growth that could diversify and supercharge a portfolio.
It was also recently named as one to consider buying by the team at Betashares.
