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Firsthand Alternative Energy Fund (ALTEX) Alternatives

Firsthand Alternative Energy Fund (ALTEX) belongs to the Technology Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ALTEX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.

Cheapest Alternatives to ALTEX

ALTEX charges 1.98% annually. Among mutual funds in the Technology Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among ALTEX alternatives.


Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ALTEX

Among mutual funds in the Technology Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.


Top Performing ALTEX Alternatives (YTD)

ALTEX alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.


Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ALTEX

ALTEX alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.


Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ALTEX

ALTEX alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.


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Most popular Firsthand Funds mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.


SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnInception
Firsthand Technology Opportunities FundTechnology Equities
6
-19.92%
Sep 29, 1999ALTEX vs TEFQX

Often Compared With ALTEX

What investors most often compare with ALTEX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.


SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnInception
Wireless FundTechnology Equities
62
-11.18%
Apr 3, 2000ALTEX vs WIREX
Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund ...Technology Equities
91
0.25%
Jun 23, 1983ALTEX vs CCOYX
Fidelity Select Technology PortfolioTechnology Equities
67
-8.57%
Jul 13, 1981ALTEX vs FSPTX
Fidelity Advisor Technology Fund Class ITechnology EquitiesSep 3, 1996ALTEX vs FATIX
T. Rowe Price Global Technology FundTechnology Equities
71
-7.19%
Sep 28, 2000ALTEX vs PRGTX
T. Rowe Price Science And Technology FundTechnology Equities
65
-11.17%
Sep 29, 1987ALTEX vs PRSCX
Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class ATechnology Equities
92
0.28%
Dec 27, 2000ALTEX vs FELAX
Fidelity Select IT Services PortfolioTechnology Equities
0
-20.61%
Feb 4, 1998ALTEX vs FBSOX
Invesco Technology FundTechnology Equities
71
-5.10%
Jan 18, 1984ALTEX vs FTCHX
PGIM Jennison Technology FundTechnology Equities
41
-11.10%
Jun 18, 2018ALTEX vs PGKZX
Delaware Ivy Science and Technology FundTechnology Equities
71
-6.70%
Jul 30, 1997ALTEX vs WSTCX
Alger AI Enablers & Adopters CTechnology Equities
74
-12.34%
Apr 4, 2024ALTEX vs AAICX
Eventide Exponential Technologies FundTechnology Equities
8
-15.66%
Jun 29, 2020ALTEX vs ETIEX
Fidelity Advisor Semiconductors Fund Class MTechnology Equities
92
0.20%
Dec 27, 2000ALTEX vs FELTX
John Hancock Variable Insurance Trust Science & Te...Technology Equities
39
-11.75%
Dec 31, 1996ALTEX vs JESTX
Columbia Seligman Technology and Information FundTechnology Equities
91
0.17%
Jun 22, 1983ALTEX vs SLMCX
Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund ...Technology Equities
91
0.23%
Sep 27, 2010ALTEX vs CCIZX
Columbia Seligman Global Technology FundTechnology Equities
89
-0.71%
May 22, 1994ALTEX vs SHGTX
Columbia Global Technology Growth FundTechnology Equities
63
-10.17%
Nov 8, 2000ALTEX vs CMTFX
ICON Health and Information Technology FundTechnology Equities
66
-4.55%
Feb 18, 1997ALTEX vs ICTEX

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