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 II Index Fund In... | 0.11% | — | Feb 2021 | DAIOX vs VTIIX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund | 0.13% | — | May 2013 | DAIOX vs VTIBX | |
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | 0.16% | — | Jan 2008 | DAIOX vs DFSHX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DAIOX
DAIOX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 55. There are 6 mutual funds in the Global Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 91.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance Global Bond Fund | 91 | — | Jun 2007 | DAIOX vs EAIIX | |
| T. Rowe Price Global Multi-Sector Bond Fund | 88 | — | Dec 2008 | DAIOX vs PRSNX | |
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | 85 | — | Jan 2008 | DAIOX vs DFSHX | |
| Payden Global Low Duration Fund | 78 | — | Sep 1996 | DAIOX vs PYGSX | |
| Destinations Global Fixed Income Opportunities Fun... | 76 | — | Mar 2017 | DAIOX vs DGFFX |
Top Performing DAIOX Alternatives (YTD)
DAIOX is at 2.62% YTD. There is 1 mutual fund in the Global Bonds category with a higher YTD return, going as high as 3.75%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance Global Bond Fund | 3.75% | — | Jun 2007 | DAIOX vs EAIIX | |
| Destinations Global Fixed Income Opportunities Fun... | 2.44% | — | Mar 2017 | DAIOX vs DGFFX | |
| Templeton Global Bond Fund | 2.00% | — | Sep 1986 | DAIOX vs TPINX | |
| Templeton Global Bond Fund - Class R | 1.91% | — | Feb 2009 | DAIOX vs FGBRX | |
| T. Rowe Price Global Multi-Sector Bond Fund | 1.82% | — | Dec 2008 | DAIOX vs PRSNX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DAIOX
DAIOX has 3.19% 1-year volatility. There are 22 mutual funds in the Global Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.52%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | 1.52% | — | Jan 2008 | DAIOX vs DFSHX | |
| Payden Global Low Duration Fund | 1.54% | — | Sep 1996 | DAIOX vs PYGSX | |
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 1.58% | — | Feb 1996 | DAIOX vs DFGFX | |
| DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 1.88% | — | Nov 1990 | DAIOX vs DFGBX | |
| 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 -1.19%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | -1.41% | — | Feb 1996 | DAIOX vs DFGFX |
Other Mutual Funds from Dunham
The 10 most viewed Dunham mutual funds shown here include DCDGX, DCINX, DNAVX and span 10 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunham Small Cap Growth Fund | Small Cap Growth Equities | 44 | 18.29% | — | Dec 2004 | DAIOX vs DCDGX | |
| Dunham International Stock Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 91 | 24.97% | — | Dec 2004 | DAIOX vs DCINX | |
| Dunham Dynamic Macro Fund | Macro Trading | 22 | 3.11% | — | Apr 2010 | DAIOX vs DNAVX | |
| Dunham Large Cap Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 69 | 9.14% | — | Dec 2004 | DAIOX vs DCLVX | |
| Dunham Real Estate Stock Fund | REIT | 6 | 8.10% | — | Dec 2004 | DAIOX vs DCREX | |
| Dunham Small Cap Value Fund | Small Cap Value Equities | 69 | 18.25% | — | Dec 2004 | DAIOX vs DCSVX | |
| Dunham Monthly Distribution Fund | Event Driven | 96 | 1.24% | — | Jul 2008 | DAIOX vs DAMDX | |
| Dunham Focused Large Cap Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 4 | 5.29% | — | Dec 2011 | DAIOX vs DAFGX | |
| Dunham Emerging Markets Stock Fund | Emerging Markets Diversified | 84 | 33.14% | — | Dec 2004 | DAIOX vs DCEMX | |
| Dunham High Yield Bond Fund | High Yield Bonds | 76 | 1.32% | — | Jul 2005 | DAIOX vs DCHYX |
Often Compared With DAIOX
Investors most often compare DAIOX with DODLX, VGSLX, IGBIX. These 20 comparison targets span 2 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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