Simplify US Equity PLUS Managed Futures Strategy ETF (CTAP) Alternatives
Simplify US Equity PLUS Managed Futures Strategy ETF (CTAP) belongs to the Diversified Portfolio category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with CTAP. 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 CTAP
CTAP charges 0.10% annually. Among ETFs in the Diversified Portfolio category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among CTAP alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares ESG Aware Aggressive Allocation ETF | 0.18% | Jun 12, 2020 | CTAP vs EAOA | |
| iShares ESG Aware Moderate Allocation ETF | 0.18% | Jun 12, 2020 | CTAP vs EAOM | |
| iShares ESG Aware Growth Allocation ETF | 0.18% | Jun 12, 2020 | CTAP vs EAOR | |
| iShares ESG Aware Conservative Allocation ETF | 0.18% | Jun 12, 2020 | CTAP vs EAOK | |
| WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund | 0.20% | Aug 2, 2018 | CTAP vs NTSX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to CTAP
Among ETFs in the Diversified Portfolio 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Inflation Allocation ETF | 94 | Apr 9, 2018 | CTAP vs RAAX | |
| Brookstone Yield ETF | 91 | Sep 27, 2023 | CTAP vs BAMY | |
| iShares Morningstar Multi-Asset Income ETF | 91 | Apr 5, 2012 | CTAP vs IYLD | |
| Cambria Global Asset Allocation ETF | 90 | Dec 9, 2014 | CTAP vs GAA | |
| WisdomTree Emerging Markets Efficient Core Fund | 88 | May 20, 2021 | CTAP vs NTSE |
Top Performing CTAP Alternatives (YTD)
CTAP alternatives from the Diversified Portfolio category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Inflation Allocation ETF | 16.55% | Apr 9, 2018 | CTAP vs RAAX | |
| Alpha Architect High Inflation And Deflation ETF | 5.63% | Nov 16, 2022 | CTAP vs HIDE | |
| WisdomTree Emerging Markets Efficient Core Fund | 5.59% | May 20, 2021 | CTAP vs NTSE | |
| UPAR Ultra Risk Parity ETF | 5.18% | Jan 3, 2022 | CTAP vs UPAR | |
| First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index F... | 4.59% | Aug 14, 2012 | CTAP vs MDIV |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to CTAP
CTAP alternatives from the Diversified Portfolio category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund | 0.00% | Nov 23, 2015 | CTAP vs ASET | |
| Arrow DWA Tactical ETF | 0.00% | Oct 1, 2014 | CTAP vs DWAT | |
| First Trust High Income Strategic Focus ETF | 3.67% | Aug 13, 2014 | CTAP vs HISF | |
| Mindful Conservative ETF | 4.75% | Nov 2, 2021 | CTAP vs MFUL | |
| Alpha Architect High Inflation And Deflation ETF | 5.29% | Nov 16, 2022 | CTAP vs HIDE |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to CTAP
CTAP alternatives from the Diversified Portfolio category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust High Income Strategic Focus ETF | -2.90% | Aug 13, 2014 | CTAP vs HISF | |
| MKAM ETF | -3.72% | Apr 11, 2023 | CTAP vs MKAM | |
| Mindful Conservative ETF | -3.77% | Nov 2, 2021 | CTAP vs MFUL | |
| Alpha Architect High Inflation And Deflation ETF | -3.94% | Nov 16, 2022 | CTAP vs HIDE | |
| Defined Duration 10 ETF | -4.41% | Sep 21, 2021 | CTAP vs DDX |
Other ETFs from Simplify
Most popular Simplify ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simplify Volatility Premium ETF | Volatility, Actively Managed | 17 | -7.92% | May 12, 2021 | CTAP vs SVOL | |
| Simplify Managed Futures Strategy ETF | Systematic Trend | 25 | 12.39% | Mar 7, 2022 | CTAP vs CTA | |
| Simplify Hedged Equity ETF | Options Trading | 82 | -1.40% | Nov 1, 2021 | CTAP vs HEQT | |
| Simplify Bitcoin Strategy PLUS Income ETF | Cryptocurrency | 5 | -32.88% | Sep 29, 2022 | CTAP vs MAXI | |
| Simplify High Yield PLUS Credit Hedge ETF | High Yield Bonds | 14 | -2.19% | Feb 14, 2022 | CTAP vs CDX | |
| Simplify Interest Rate Hedge ETF | Hedge Fund, Actively Managed | 16 | -2.90% | May 10, 2021 | CTAP vs PFIX | |
| Simplify Stable Income ETF | Government Bonds | 27 | 0.97% | Oct 27, 2022 | CTAP vs BUCK | |
| Simplify Enhanced Income ETF | Derivative Income, Dividend, Actively Managed | 23 | -2.89% | Oct 27, 2022 | CTAP vs HIGH | |
| Simplify Aggregate Bond ETF | Intermediate Core Bond | 26 | 0.08% | Feb 14, 2022 | CTAP vs AGGH | |
| Simplify MBS ETF | Government Bonds | 76 | -0.43% | Nov 6, 2023 | CTAP vs MTBA |
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