DXF.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Dynamic Active Global Financial Services ETF (DXF.TO) belongs to the Financials Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DXF.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to DXF.TO

Among 20 ETFs in the Financials Equities category with expense-ratio data, the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.09%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
HBNK.TO	Global X Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	0.09%	—	Jul 2023	DXF.TO vs HBNK.TO
HEB.TO	Hamilton Canadian Bank Equal-Weight Index ETF	0.19%	1.44B	Apr 2023	DXF.TO vs HEB.TO
XUSF.TO	iShares S&P U.S. Financials Index ETF	0.25%	—	Sep 2023	DXF.TO vs XUSF.TO
ZEB.TO	BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	0.25%	7.20B	Oct 2009	DXF.TO vs ZEB.TO
HXF.TO	Global X S&P/TSX Capped Financials Index Corporate...	0.25%	132.91M	Sep 2013	DXF.TO vs HXF.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DXF.TO

DXF.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 16. There are 28 ETFs in the Financials Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 98.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
CBNK.TO	Mulvihill Canadian Bank Enhanced Yield ETF	98	—	Feb 2022	DXF.TO vs CBNK.TO
BNKL.TO	Global X Enhanced Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	98	—	Jul 2023	DXF.TO vs BNKL.TO
HCAL.TO	Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Bank ETF	98	1.09B	Oct 2020	DXF.TO vs HCAL.TO
HBNK.TO	Global X Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	98	—	Jul 2023	DXF.TO vs HBNK.TO
ZEB.TO	BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	98	7.20B	Oct 2009	DXF.TO vs ZEB.TO

Top Performing DXF.TO Alternatives (YTD)

DXF.TO is at 3.02% YTD. There are 28 ETFs in the Financials Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 55.99%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
CFOU.TO	BetaPro S&P/TSX Capped Financials 2x Daily Bull ET...	55.99%	86.75M	Jun 2007	DXF.TO vs CFOU.TO
CBNK.TO	Mulvihill Canadian Bank Enhanced Yield ETF	49.92%	—	Feb 2022	DXF.TO vs CBNK.TO
HCAL.TO	Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Bank ETF	46.44%	1.09B	Oct 2020	DXF.TO vs HCAL.TO
BNKL.TO	Global X Enhanced Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	45.84%	—	Jul 2023	DXF.TO vs BNKL.TO
RBNK.TO	RBC Canadian Bank Yield Index ETF	37.31%	508.88M	Oct 2017	DXF.TO vs RBNK.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DXF.TO

DXF.TO has 12.17% 1-year volatility. There are 5 ETFs in the Financials Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 9.22%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
FIE.TO	iShares Canadian Financial Monthly Income ETF	9.22%	1.44B	Apr 2010	DXF.TO vs FIE.TO
HPYB.TO	Harvest Premium Yield Canadian Bank ETF	11.82%	—	Jan 2026	DXF.TO vs HPYB.TO
CIC.TO	CI Canadian Banks Covered Call Income Class ETF	11.87%	358.67M	Aug 2010	DXF.TO vs CIC.TO
ZWB.TO	BMO Covered Call Canadian Banks ETF	12.01%	4.84B	Jan 2011	DXF.TO vs ZWB.TO
CEW.TO	iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF	12.09%	435.32M	Feb 2008	DXF.TO vs CEW.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DXF.TO

DXF.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -14.42%. There are 18 ETFs in the Financials Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -7.13%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
CEW.TO	iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF	-7.13%	435.32M	Feb 2008	DXF.TO vs CEW.TO
FIE.TO	iShares Canadian Financial Monthly Income ETF	-7.19%	1.44B	Apr 2010	DXF.TO vs FIE.TO
XFN.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Capped Financials Index ETF	-7.80%	2.34B	Mar 2001	DXF.TO vs XFN.TO
ZWB.TO	BMO Covered Call Canadian Banks ETF	-7.82%	4.84B	Jan 2011	DXF.TO vs ZWB.TO
HXF.TO	Global X S&P/TSX Capped Financials Index Corporate...	-7.94%	132.91M	Sep 2013	DXF.TO vs HXF.TO

Other ETFs from Dynamic

The 10 most viewed Dynamic ETFs shown here include DXQ.TO, DXMO.TO, DXU.TO and span 11 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $596M.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
DXQ.TO	Dynamic Active Enhanced Yield Covered Options ETF	Derivative Income	68	8.37%	—	Sep 2022	DXF.TO vs DXQ.TO
DXMO.TO	Dynamic Active Mining Opportunities ETF	Materials	42	0.49%	—	Jul 2024	DXF.TO vs DXMO.TO
DXU.TO	Dynamic Active U.S. Dividend ETF	Dividend	59	23.13%	82.94M	Sep 2024	DXF.TO vs DXU.TO
DXBB.TO	Dynamic Active Bond ETF	Intermediate Core-Plus Bond	37	1.31%	—	Oct 2024	DXF.TO vs DXBB.TO
DXP.TO	Dynamic Active Preferred Shares ETF	Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds	96	5.77%	596.06M	Jan 2017	DXF.TO vs DXP.TO
DXB.TO	Dynamic Active Tactical Bond ETF	Tactical Allocation	53	1.82%	—	Sep 2017	DXF.TO vs DXB.TO
DXC.TO	Dynamic Active Canadian Dividend ETF	Canada Equities, Dividend	94	15.19%	—	Jan 2017	DXF.TO vs DXC.TO
DXG.TO	Dynamic Active Global Dividend ETF	Global Equity Income	45	19.78%	—	Sep 2024	DXF.TO vs DXG.TO
DXO.TO	Dynamic Active Crossover Bond ETF	Corporate Bonds, High Yield Bonds	68	1.86%	—	Jan 2017	DXF.TO vs DXO.TO
DXN.TO	Dynamic Active Global Infrastructure ETF	Industrials Equities	69	13.74%	—	Feb 2020	DXF.TO vs DXN.TO

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