DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfolio (DFSHX) Alternatives
DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfolio (DFSHX) 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 DFSHX. 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 DFSHX
DFSHX charges 0.16% annually. Among mutual funds in the Global Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among DFSHX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity International Bond Index Fund | 0.06% | Oct 10, 2019 | DFSHX vs FBIIX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond II Index Fund | 0.07% | Feb 26, 2021 | DFSHX vs VTILX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond II Index Fund In... | 0.11% | Feb 17, 2021 | DFSHX vs VTIIX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund | 0.13% | May 30, 2013 | DFSHX vs VTIBX | |
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.16% | Feb 8, 1996 | DFSHX vs DFGFX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DFSHX
Among mutual funds in the Global Bonds 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance Global Bond Fund | 97 | Jun 26, 2007 | DFSHX vs EAIIX | |
| Payden Global Low Duration Fund | 97 | Sep 17, 1996 | DFSHX vs PYGSX | |
| T. Rowe Price Global Multi-Sector Bond Fund | 96 | Dec 14, 2008 | DFSHX vs PRSNX | |
| T. Rowe Price International Bond Fund (USD Hedged) | 95 | Sep 11, 2017 | DFSHX vs TNBMX | |
| Saturna Sustainable Bond Fund | 90 | Mar 26, 2015 | DFSHX vs SEBFX |
Top Performing DFSHX Alternatives (YTD)
DFSHX alternatives from the Global Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance Global Bond Fund | 0.92% | Jun 26, 2007 | DFSHX vs EAIIX | |
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.77% | Feb 8, 1996 | DFSHX vs DFGFX | |
| Destinations Global Fixed Income Opportunities Fun... | 0.46% | Mar 19, 2017 | DFSHX vs DGFFX | |
| UBS Sustainable Development Bank Bond Fund | 0.17% | Oct 23, 2018 | DFSHX vs UDBPX | |
| DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.15% | Nov 5, 1990 | DFSHX vs DFGBX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DFSHX
DFSHX alternatives from the Global Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 1.56% | Feb 8, 1996 | DFSHX vs DFGFX | |
| DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 1.64% | Nov 5, 1990 | DFSHX vs DFGBX | |
| Payden Global Low Duration Fund | 1.66% | Sep 17, 1996 | DFSHX vs PYGSX | |
| SA Global Fixed Income Fund | 2.36% | Jul 28, 1999 | DFSHX vs SAXIX | |
| Janus Henderson Developed World Bond Fund Class D | 2.54% | Sep 30, 2003 | DFSHX vs HFADX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DFSHX
DFSHX alternatives from the Global Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payden Global Low Duration Fund | -1.23% | Sep 17, 1996 | DFSHX vs PYGSX | |
| DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | -1.38% | Nov 5, 1990 | DFSHX vs DFGBX | |
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | -1.41% | Feb 8, 1996 | DFSHX vs DFGFX | |
| SA Global Fixed Income Fund | -1.59% | Jul 28, 1999 | DFSHX vs SAXIX | |
| UBS Sustainable Development Bank Bond Fund | -1.94% | Oct 23, 2018 | DFSHX vs UDBPX |
Other Mutual Funds from Dimensional
Most popular Dimensional mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
Often Compared With DFSHX
What investors most often compare with DFSHX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
Compare DFSHX with Any Fund or Stock
Compare DFSHX with any ETF, mutual fund, or stock using PortfoliosLab's comparison tool.