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Absolute Strategies Fund (ASFIX)
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Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
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Fund Info

ISIN

US34984T6001

CUSIP

34984T600

Issuer

Absolute Investment Advisers

Inception Date

Jul 26, 2005

Min. Investment

$25,000

Asset Class

Alternatives

Expense Ratio

ASFIX has a high expense ratio of 1.64%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for ASFIX: current value at 1.64% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%1.64%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Absolute Strategies Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%2.00%4.00%Jul 21Jul 28Aug 04Aug 11Aug 18Aug 25SeptemberSep 08Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29Oct 06Oct 13Oct 20Oct 27Nov 03
-0.82%
0.80%
ASFIX (Absolute Strategies Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period


ASFIX

YTD

N/A

1M

N/A

6M

N/A

1Y

N/A

5Y*

N/A

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

-0.66%

1M

-3.44%

6M

3.10%

1Y

22.14%

5Y*

12.04%

10Y*

11.24%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of ASFIX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024-0.77%-0.16%1.86%0.76%-3.03%-3.28%1.99%-1.46%-2.47%0.84%-5.72%
2023-2.56%-0.41%-2.78%-1.43%-3.77%-0.96%-1.53%0.15%3.11%1.05%-3.58%0.46%-11.78%
20224.09%1.26%-1.94%3.68%0.55%-0.54%-3.41%2.97%4.25%-3.82%-1.23%2.77%8.48%
20211.23%-1.70%-2.84%-0.25%0.13%-3.67%-1.22%-1.51%1.53%-4.66%-1.01%-0.73%-13.90%
2020-1.98%3.03%2.57%0.24%-0.95%-0.48%-0.85%-1.71%1.36%1.83%-1.20%-0.97%0.74%
2019-1.31%-1.45%-0.61%-0.62%2.86%-0.52%-0.73%1.71%-0.60%-1.21%-1.22%0.37%-3.38%
2018-2.18%1.85%1.58%0.48%-1.78%-0.48%-0.85%-1.23%-0.62%2.75%-1.58%3.58%1.33%
2017-0.33%-1.33%-1.35%-0.46%-0.11%-0.34%-1.15%-0.70%-1.29%-1.78%0.00%0.12%-8.42%
20162.87%1.83%-1.61%0.96%-0.67%2.78%-1.49%-0.95%-0.48%0.48%-0.67%-0.41%2.56%
20151.08%-1.61%0.09%-0.54%-0.46%0.55%-0.27%2.19%0.71%-2.93%-1.10%0.90%-1.47%
20140.55%-0.63%0.46%1.36%0.45%-1.07%1.35%-0.80%0.90%-1.16%-0.81%0.54%1.09%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of ASFIX is 0, meaning it’s performing worse than 100% of other mutual funds on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of ASFIX is 00
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of ASFIX is 00
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of ASFIX is 00
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of ASFIX is 00
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of ASFIX is 11
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of ASFIX is 00
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Absolute Strategies Fund (ASFIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


Sharpe ratio
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ASFIX
^GSPC

There is not enough data available to calculate the Sharpe ratio for Absolute Strategies Fund. We calculate this metric based on the past 12 months of trading data. Please check back later for updated information.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-1.000.001.002.003.00Jul 21Jul 28Aug 04Aug 11Aug 18Aug 25SeptemberSep 08Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29Oct 06Oct 13Oct 20Oct 27Nov 03
-1.20
2.67
ASFIX (Absolute Strategies Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Absolute Strategies Fund provided a 2.68% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.16 per share.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.20$1.40201520162017201820192020202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.16$0.05$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$1.31$0.84

Dividend yield

2.68%0.72%0.00%2.79%0.00%0.08%0.00%0.00%14.47%8.35%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Absolute Strategies Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.16
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.05
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.19
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.31$1.31
2015$0.84$0.84

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


-35.00%-30.00%-25.00%-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%Jul 21Jul 28Aug 04Aug 11Aug 18Aug 25SeptemberSep 08Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29Oct 06Oct 13Oct 20Oct 27Nov 03
-32.89%
-2.59%
ASFIX (Absolute Strategies Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Absolute Strategies Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Absolute Strategies Fund was 33.68%, occurring on Oct 14, 2024. The portfolio has not yet recovered.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-33.68%Jun 28, 20162088Oct 14, 2024
-20.37%Dec 11, 2007311Mar 9, 2009143Sep 30, 2009454
-5.67%Oct 16, 2014278Nov 20, 201551Feb 5, 2016329
-3.96%Jun 25, 2013184Mar 18, 2014144Oct 10, 2014328
-3.32%Jul 16, 200724Aug 16, 200726Sep 24, 200750

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Absolute Strategies Fund volatility is 1.74%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%Jul 21Jul 28Aug 04Aug 11Aug 18Aug 25SeptemberSep 08Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29Oct 06Oct 13Oct 20Oct 27Nov 03
1.74%
3.11%
ASFIX (Absolute Strategies Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)
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