Credit Suisse Managed Futures Strategy Fund (CSAIX) Alternatives
Credit Suisse Managed Futures Strategy Fund (CSAIX) 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 CSAIX. 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 CSAIX
CSAIX charges 1.30% annually. Among mutual funds in the Systematic Trend category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among CSAIX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 1.25% | Jan 5, 2010 | CSAIX vs AQMIX | |
| Redwood Systematic Macro Trend ("SMarT") Fund | 1.30% | Nov 1, 2017 | CSAIX vs RWSIX | |
| Goldman Sachs Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 1.33% | Feb 28, 2012 | CSAIX vs GFIRX | |
| Altegris Futures Evolution Strategy Fund | 1.34% | Oct 30, 2011 | CSAIX vs EVOIX | |
| AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class Y | 1.47% | Jul 30, 2010 | CSAIX vs ASFYX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to CSAIX
Among mutual funds in the Systematic Trend category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class N | 94 | Jan 6, 2010 | CSAIX vs AQMNX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 94 | Jan 5, 2010 | CSAIX vs AQMIX | |
| LoCorr Macro Strategies Fund | 92 | Mar 21, 2011 | CSAIX vs LFMAX | |
| AQR Trend Total Return Fund | 91 | Dec 16, 2021 | CSAIX vs QNZNX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy HV Fund | 90 | Jul 15, 2013 | CSAIX vs QMHIX |
Top Performing CSAIX Alternatives (YTD)
CSAIX alternatives from the Systematic Trend category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy HV Fund | 14.62% | Jul 15, 2013 | CSAIX vs QMHIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy HV Fund Class N | 14.53% | Jul 16, 2013 | CSAIX vs QMHNX | |
| LoCorr Market Trend Fund | 12.97% | Jun 29, 2014 | CSAIX vs LOTIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 10.24% | Jan 5, 2010 | CSAIX vs AQMIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class N | 10.02% | Jan 6, 2010 | CSAIX vs AQMNX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to CSAIX
CSAIX alternatives from the Systematic Trend category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LoCorr Macro Strategies Fund | 5.83% | Mar 21, 2011 | CSAIX vs LFMAX | |
| LoCorr Long/Short Commodity Strategies Fund | 6.96% | Dec 29, 2011 | CSAIX vs LCSIX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class A | 7.63% | Aug 29, 2014 | CSAIX vs ABYAX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class I | 7.65% | Jul 1, 2014 | CSAIX vs ABYIX | |
| PIMCO TRENDS Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 8.73% | Dec 30, 2013 | CSAIX vs PQTPX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to CSAIX
CSAIX alternatives from the Systematic Trend category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LoCorr Macro Strategies Fund | -3.01% | Mar 21, 2011 | CSAIX vs LFMAX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class A | -4.30% | Aug 29, 2014 | CSAIX vs ABYAX | |
| LoCorr Long/Short Commodity Strategies Fund | -4.31% | Dec 29, 2011 | CSAIX vs LCSIX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class I | -4.36% | Jul 1, 2014 | CSAIX vs ABYIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class N | -5.29% | Jan 6, 2010 | CSAIX vs AQMNX |
Other Mutual Funds from Credit Suisse
Most popular Credit Suisse mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Credit Suisse Strategic Income Fund | High Yield Bonds | 63 | -2.34% | Sep 28, 2012 | CSAIX vs CSOIX | |
| Credit Suisse Commodity Return Strategy Fund | Commodities | 88 | 22.21% | Dec 29, 2004 | CSAIX vs CRSOX | |
| Credit Suisse Trust Commodity Return Strategy Port... | Commodities | 88 | 22.65% | Feb 27, 2006 | CSAIX vs CCRSX | |
| Credit Suisse Multialternative Strategy Fund Class... | Multistrategy | 4 | 0.95% | Mar 30, 2012 | CSAIX vs CSQAX | |
| Credit Suisse Floating Rate High Income Fund | Bank Loan | 76 | -0.99% | Mar 7, 1999 | CSAIX vs CHIAX | |
| Credit Suisse Asset Management Income Fund | High Yield Bonds | 3 | -7.38% | Feb 11, 1987 | CSAIX vs CIK |
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