American Beacon AHL Managed Futures Strategy Fund (AHLPX) belongs to the Systematic Trend category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with AHLPX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to AHLPX
AHLPX charges 1.83% annually. There are 21 mutual funds in the Systematic Trend category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 1.25%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 1.25% | — | Jan 2010 | AHLPX vs AQMIX | |
| Credit Suisse Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 1.30% | — | Sep 2012 | AHLPX vs CSAIX | |
| Redwood Systematic Macro Trend ("SMarT") Fund | 1.30% | — | Nov 2017 | AHLPX vs RWSIX | |
| Goldman Sachs Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 1.33% | — | Feb 2012 | AHLPX vs GFIRX | |
| Altegris Futures Evolution Strategy Fund | 1.34% | — | Oct 2011 | AHLPX vs EVOIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to AHLPX
AHLPX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 87. There are 5 mutual funds in the Systematic Trend category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Trend Total Return Fund | 95 | — | Dec 2021 | AHLPX vs QNZNX | |
| LoCorr Market Trend Fund | 95 | — | Jun 2014 | AHLPX vs LOTIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 89 | — | Jan 2010 | AHLPX vs AQMIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class N | 89 | — | Jan 2010 | AHLPX vs AQMNX | |
| American Beacon AHL Managed Futures Strategy Fund ... | 88 | — | Aug 2014 | AHLPX vs AHLIX |
Top Performing AHLPX Alternatives (YTD)
AHLPX is at 12.66% YTD. There are 13 mutual funds in the Systematic Trend category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 25.32%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LoCorr Market Trend Fund | 25.32% | — | Jun 2014 | AHLPX vs LOTIX | |
| AQR CVX Fusion Fund Class I | 18.65% | — | Jun 2025 | AHLPX vs QCFIX | |
| AQR CVX Fusion Fund Class R6 | 18.63% | — | Jun 2025 | AHLPX vs QCFRX | |
| AQR CVX Fusion Fund Class N | 18.49% | — | Jun 2025 | AHLPX vs QCFNX | |
| AQR Trend Total Return Fund | 18.15% | — | Dec 2021 | AHLPX vs QNZNX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to AHLPX
AHLPX has 10.84% 1-year volatility. There are 14 mutual funds in the Systematic Trend category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 5.64%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LoCorr Macro Strategies Fund | 5.64% | — | Mar 2011 | AHLPX vs LFMAX | |
| LoCorr Long/Short Commodity Strategies Fund | 6.20% | — | Dec 2011 | AHLPX vs LCSIX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class A | 7.68% | — | Aug 2014 | AHLPX vs ABYAX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class I | 7.69% | — | Jul 2014 | AHLPX vs ABYIX | |
| Goldman Sachs Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 7.75% | — | Feb 2012 | AHLPX vs GFIRX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to AHLPX
AHLPX has a 1-year max drawdown of -5.02%. There are 16 mutual funds in the Systematic Trend category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.53%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LoCorr Macro Strategies Fund | -2.53% | — | Mar 2011 | AHLPX vs LFMAX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class I | -2.85% | — | Jul 2014 | AHLPX vs ABYIX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class A | -2.87% | — | Aug 2014 | AHLPX vs ABYAX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund | -3.02% | — | Jan 2010 | AHLPX vs AQMIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class N | -3.15% | — | Jan 2010 | AHLPX vs AQMNX |
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Often Compared With AHLPX
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