Dunham International Opportunity Bond Fund (DAIOX) belongs to the Global Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DAIOX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to DAIOX
DAIOX charges 1.58% annually. There are 69 mutual funds in the Global Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.06%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity International Bond Index Fund | 0.06% | — | Oct 2019 | DAIOX vs FBIIX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond II Index Fund | 0.07% | — | Feb 2021 | DAIOX vs VTILX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund Admir... | 0.10% | 123.30B | May 2013 | DAIOX vs VTABX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond II Index Fund In... | 0.11% | — | Feb 2021 | DAIOX vs VTIIX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund | 0.13% | — | May 2013 | DAIOX vs VTIBX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DAIOX
DAIOX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 49. There are 10 mutual funds in the Global Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 100.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 100 | — | Feb 1996 | DAIOX vs DFGFX | |
| Destinations Global Fixed Income Opportunities Fun... | 98 | — | Mar 2017 | DAIOX vs DGFFX | |
| Eaton Vance Global Bond Fund | 97 | — | Jun 2007 | DAIOX vs EAIIX | |
| Payden Global Low Duration Fund | 89 | — | Sep 1996 | DAIOX vs PYGSX | |
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | 87 | — | Jan 2008 | DAIOX vs DFSHX |
Top Performing DAIOX Alternatives (YTD)
DAIOX is at 2.42% YTD. There are 5 mutual funds in the Global Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 4.51%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance Global Bond Fund | 4.51% | — | Jun 2007 | DAIOX vs EAIIX | |
| Templeton Global Bond Fund | 3.06% | — | Sep 1986 | DAIOX vs TPINX | |
| Templeton Global Bond Fund - Class R | 2.94% | — | Feb 2009 | DAIOX vs FGBRX | |
| Destinations Global Fixed Income Opportunities Fun... | 2.91% | — | Mar 2017 | DAIOX vs DGFFX | |
| BrandywineGLOBAL - Global Opportunities Bond Fund | 2.45% | — | Oct 2006 | DAIOX vs GOBSX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DAIOX
DAIOX has 3.24% 1-year volatility. There are 25 mutual funds in the Global Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.73%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.73% | — | Feb 1996 | DAIOX vs DFGFX | |
| Payden Global Low Duration Fund | 1.54% | — | Sep 1996 | DAIOX vs PYGSX | |
| DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 1.55% | — | Nov 1990 | DAIOX vs DFGBX | |
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | 1.65% | — | Jan 2008 | DAIOX vs DFSHX | |
| SA Global Fixed Income Fund | 1.97% | — | Jul 1999 | DAIOX vs SAXIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DAIOX
DAIOX has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.58%. There are 14 mutual funds in the Global Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.20%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | -0.20% | — | Feb 1996 | DAIOX vs DFGFX | |
| Destinations Global Fixed Income Opportunities Fun... | -1.19% | — | Mar 2017 | DAIOX vs DGFFX | |
| Payden Global Low Duration Fund | -1.23% | — | Sep 1996 | DAIOX vs PYGSX | |
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | -1.28% | — | Jan 2008 | DAIOX vs DFSHX | |
| DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | -1.38% | — | Nov 1990 | DAIOX vs DFGBX |
Other Mutual Funds from Dunham
The 10 most viewed Dunham mutual funds shown here include DCINX, DCAIX, DCDGX and span 10 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunham International Stock Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 89 | 23.03% | — | Dec 2004 | DAIOX vs DCINX | |
| Dunham Long/Short Credit Fund | Nontraditional Bonds | 94 | 1.17% | — | Dec 2004 | DAIOX vs DCAIX | |
| Dunham Small Cap Growth Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 38 | 14.02% | — | Dec 2004 | DAIOX vs DCDGX | |
| Dunham Dynamic Macro Fund | Multistrategy | 6 | 0.27% | — | Apr 2010 | DAIOX vs DNAVX | |
| Dunham Large Cap Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 87 | 14.08% | — | Dec 2004 | DAIOX vs DCLVX | |
| Dunham Real Estate Stock Fund | REIT | 24 | 16.96% | — | Dec 2004 | DAIOX vs DCREX | |
| Dunham Monthly Distribution Fund | Event Driven | 86 | 1.20% | — | Jul 2008 | DAIOX vs DAMDX | |
| Dunham Small Cap Value Fund | Small Cap Value Equities | 85 | 21.63% | — | Dec 2004 | DAIOX vs DCSVX | |
| Dunham Emerging Markets Stock Fund | Emerging Markets Equities | 38 | 14.96% | — | Dec 2004 | DAIOX vs DCEMX | |
| Dunham Focused Large Cap Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 2 | -2.60% | — | Dec 2011 | DAIOX vs DAFGX |
Often Compared With DAIOX
Investors most often compare DAIOX with DODLX, VGSLX, IGBIX. These 20 comparison targets span 3 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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