Manteio Managed Futures Fund A (CSAAX) 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 CSAAX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to CSAAX
CSAAX charges 1.58% annually. There are 13 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 | CSAAX vs AQMIX | |
| Credit Suisse Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 1.30% | — | Sep 2012 | CSAAX vs CSAIX | |
| Redwood Systematic Macro Trend ("SMarT") Fund | 1.30% | — | Nov 2017 | CSAAX vs RWSIX | |
| Goldman Sachs Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 1.33% | — | Feb 2012 | CSAAX vs GFIRX | |
| Altegris Futures Evolution Strategy Fund | 1.34% | — | Oct 2011 | CSAAX vs EVOIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to CSAAX
CSAAX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 23. There are 24 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 | CSAAX vs QNZNX | |
| LoCorr Market Trend Fund | 95 | — | Jun 2014 | CSAAX vs LOTIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 92 | — | Jan 2010 | CSAAX vs AQMIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class N | 92 | — | Jan 2010 | CSAAX vs AQMNX | |
| American Beacon AHL Managed Futures Strategy Fund ... | 91 | — | Aug 2014 | CSAAX vs AHLIX |
Top Performing CSAAX Alternatives (YTD)
CSAAX is at 5.20% YTD. There are 27 mutual funds in the Systematic Trend category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 23.87%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LoCorr Market Trend Fund | 23.87% | — | Jun 2014 | CSAAX vs LOTIX | |
| AQR CVX Fusion Fund Class R6 | 15.39% | — | Jun 2025 | CSAAX vs QCFRX | |
| AQR Trend Total Return Fund | 15.35% | — | Dec 2021 | CSAAX vs QNZNX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy HV Fund | 15.33% | — | Jul 2013 | CSAAX vs QMHIX | |
| AQR CVX Fusion Fund Class I | 15.32% | — | Jun 2025 | CSAAX vs QCFIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to CSAAX
CSAAX has 11.45% 1-year volatility. There are 17 mutual funds in the Systematic Trend category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 5.73%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LoCorr Macro Strategies Fund | 5.73% | — | Mar 2011 | CSAAX vs LFMAX | |
| LoCorr Long/Short Commodity Strategies Fund | 6.10% | — | Dec 2011 | CSAAX vs LCSIX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class A | 7.78% | — | Aug 2014 | CSAAX vs ABYAX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class I | 7.80% | — | Jul 2014 | CSAAX vs ABYIX | |
| Goldman Sachs Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 7.85% | — | Feb 2012 | CSAAX vs GFIRX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to CSAAX
CSAAX has a 1-year max drawdown of -7.71%. There are 21 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 | CSAAX vs LFMAX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class I | -2.85% | — | Jul 2014 | CSAAX vs ABYIX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class A | -2.87% | — | Aug 2014 | CSAAX vs ABYAX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund | -3.03% | — | Jan 2010 | CSAAX vs AQMIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class N | -3.15% | — | Jan 2010 | CSAAX vs AQMNX |
Other Mutual Funds from Investment Managers Series Trust III
The 1 most viewed Investment Managers Series Trust III mutual funds shown here include CSQIX and span 1 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manteio Multialternative Strategy Fund I | Multistrategy | 5 | 2.97% | — | Mar 2012 | CSAAX vs CSQIX |
Often Compared With CSAAX
Investors most often compare CSAAX with PQTPX, QMHNX, MFTNX. These 7 comparison targets span 1 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIMCO TRENDS Managed Futures Strategy Fund | Systematic Trend | 78 | 6.06% | — | Dec 2013 | CSAAX vs PQTPX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy HV Fund Class N | Systematic Trend | 87 | 15.24% | — | Jul 2013 | CSAAX vs QMHNX | |
| Arrow Managed Futures Strategy Fund Institutional ... | Systematic Trend | 80 | 13.74% | — | Apr 2010 | CSAAX vs MFTNX | |
| Arrow Managed Futures Stragegy Fund | Systematic Trend | 79 | 13.40% | — | Apr 2010 | CSAAX vs MFTFX | |
| AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class Y | Systematic Trend | 64 | 11.89% | — | Jul 2010 | CSAAX vs ASFYX | |
| AQR CVX Fusion Fund Class N | Systematic Trend | — | 15.15% | — | Jun 2025 | CSAAX vs QCFNX | |
| American Beacon AHL Managed Futures Strategy Fund | Systematic Trend | 91 | 12.45% | — | Aug 2014 | CSAAX vs AHLPX |
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