BNY Mellon Global Emerging Markets Fund (DGIEX) belongs to the Emerging Markets Diversified category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DGIEX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to DGIEX
DGIEX charges 1.00% annually. There are 62 mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Emerging Markets Index Fund | 0.08% | — | Sep 2011 | DGIEX vs FPADX | |
| Fidelity SAI Emerging Markets Index Fund | 0.08% | — | Jan 2016 | DGIEX vs FERGX | |
| Franklin Emerging Market Core Equity (IU) Fund Adv... | 0.17% | — | Jul 2019 | DGIEX vs FCEEX | |
| State Street Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund | 0.17% | — | Dec 2015 | DGIEX vs SSKEX | |
| UBS Emerging Markets Equity Opportunity Fund | 0.19% | — | May 2018 | DGIEX vs EMPTX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DGIEX
DGIEX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 83. There are 114 mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 98.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Templeton SMACS: Series EM | 98 | — | Nov 2021 | DGIEX vs FQEMX | |
| Delaware Emerging Markets Fund | 98 | — | Jun 1996 | DGIEX vs DEMIX | |
| Martin Currie SMA-Shares Series EM Fund | 98 | — | Jan 2018 | DGIEX vs LCSMX | |
| GMO Emerging Markets ex-China Fund | 97 | — | Oct 2021 | DGIEX vs GMAQX | |
| LSV Emerging Markets Equity Fund | 97 | — | Jan 2019 | DGIEX vs LVAZX |
Top Performing DGIEX Alternatives (YTD)
DGIEX is at 22.50% YTD. There are 124 mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 112.88%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Emerging Markets Fund | 112.88% | — | Jun 1996 | DGIEX vs DEMIX | |
| Franklin Templeton SMACS: Series EM | 90.39% | — | Nov 2021 | DGIEX vs FQEMX | |
| Martin Currie SMA-Shares Series EM Fund | 67.99% | — | Jan 2018 | DGIEX vs LCSMX | |
| GMO Emerging Markets ex-China Fund | 57.96% | — | Oct 2021 | DGIEX vs GMAQX | |
| Invesco EQV Emerging Markets All Cap Fd | 49.96% | — | Jan 1994 | DGIEX vs GTDDX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DGIEX
DGIEX has 15.77% 1-year volatility. There are 40 mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 10.37%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Defensive Advantage Emerging Markets Fun... | 10.37% | — | Dec 2020 | DGIEX vs BADEX | |
| Virtus KAR Emerging Markets Small-Cap Fund | 11.03% | — | Dec 2013 | DGIEX vs VIESX | |
| GQG Partners Emerging Markets Equity Fund | 11.32% | — | Dec 2016 | DGIEX vs GQGPX | |
| Ashmore Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity Fund | 11.53% | — | Oct 2011 | DGIEX vs ESCIX | |
| Parametric Emerging Markets Fund | 11.57% | — | Jun 2006 | DGIEX vs EAEMX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DGIEX
DGIEX has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.89%. There are 7 mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Diversified category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.70%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashmore Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity Fund | -5.70% | — | Oct 2011 | DGIEX vs ESCIX | |
| Wasatch Emerging Markets Small Cap Fund | -7.89% | — | Sep 2007 | DGIEX vs WAEMX | |
| BlackRock Defensive Advantage Emerging Markets Fun... | -8.89% | — | Dec 2020 | DGIEX vs BADEX | |
| The Cook & Bynum Fund | -8.95% | — | Jun 2009 | DGIEX vs COBYX | |
| GQG Partners Emerging Markets Equity Fund | -9.12% | — | Dec 2016 | DGIEX vs GQGPX |
Other Mutual Funds from BNY Mellon
The 10 most viewed BNY Mellon mutual funds shown here include DREVX, PEOPX, DSPIX and span 8 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNY Mellon Large Cap Securities Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 36 | 7.62% | — | May 1951 | DGIEX vs DREVX | |
| BNY Mellon S&P 500 Index Fund | S&P 500 | 71 | 11.50% | — | Jan 1990 | DGIEX vs PEOPX | |
| BNY Mellon Institutional S&P 500 Stock Index Fund | S&P 500 | 73 | 11.63% | — | Sep 1993 | DGIEX vs DSPIX | |
| BNY Mellon Dynamic Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 79 | 14.05% | — | Sep 1995 | DGIEX vs DAGVX | |
| BNY Mellon Dynamic Value Fund Class I | Large Cap Value Equities | 80 | 14.17% | — | May 2001 | DGIEX vs DRGVX | |
| BNY Mellon Natural Resources Fund Class A | Energy Equities | 89 | 27.67% | — | Oct 2003 | DGIEX vs DNLAX | |
| BNY Mellon Smallcap Stock Index Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 56 | 16.16% | — | Jun 1997 | DGIEX vs DISSX | |
| BNY Mellon Global Real Return Fund - Class I | Tactical Allocation | 79 | 7.29% | — | May 2010 | DGIEX vs DRRIX | |
| BNY Mellon Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund Class Y | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 11 | 5.23% | — | Jun 2013 | DGIEX vs DBMYX | |
| BNY Mellon Technology Growth Fund | Technology Equities | 79 | 33.37% | — | Oct 1997 | DGIEX vs DTGRX |
Often Compared With DGIEX
Investors most often compare DGIEX with DAX, AFMBX, DNLDX. These 14 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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