Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class C (FERCX) belongs to the Asia Pacific Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FERCX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FERCX
FERCX charges 1.96% annually. There are 21 mutual funds in the Asia Pacific Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund Institutional Sh... | 0.08% | — | May 2000 | FERCX vs VPKIX | |
| Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares | 0.10% | 13.10B | Aug 2001 | FERCX vs VPADX | |
| DFA Asia Pacific Small Company | 0.42% | — | Jan 1993 | FERCX vs DFRSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class Z | 0.81% | — | Oct 2018 | FERCX vs FIQPX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class I | 0.94% | — | Jun 1999 | FERCX vs FERIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FERCX
FERCX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 93. There are 8 mutual funds in the Asia Pacific Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews Asia Innovators Fund | 97 | — | Dec 1999 | FERCX vs MATFX | |
| AMG Veritas Asia Pacific Fund | 95 | — | May 1984 | FERCX vs MGSEX | |
| Fidelity Emerging Asia Fund | 94 | — | Apr 1993 | FERCX vs FSEAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class I | 94 | — | Jun 1999 | FERCX vs FERIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class Z | 94 | — | Oct 2018 | FERCX vs FIQPX |
Top Performing FERCX Alternatives (YTD)
FERCX is at 39.60% YTD. There are 7 mutual funds in the Asia Pacific Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 64.51%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews Asia Innovators Fund | 64.51% | — | Dec 1999 | FERCX vs MATFX | |
| AMG Veritas Asia Pacific Fund | 53.60% | — | May 1984 | FERCX vs MGSEX | |
| Matthews Asia ESG Fund | 47.58% | — | Apr 2015 | FERCX vs MASGX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class Z | 40.28% | — | Oct 2018 | FERCX vs FIQPX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class I | 40.20% | — | Jun 1999 | FERCX vs FERIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FERCX
FERCX has 19.82% 1-year volatility. There are 13 mutual funds in the Asia Pacific Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 13.99%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance Greater India Fund | 13.99% | — | May 1994 | FERCX vs ETGIX | |
| ALPS/Kotak India ESG Fund | 14.51% | 4.59M | Feb 2011 | FERCX vs INDAX | |
| DFA Asia Pacific Small Company | 15.64% | — | Jan 1993 | FERCX vs DFRSX | |
| Matthews India Fund | 15.73% | — | Oct 2005 | FERCX vs MINDX | |
| Invesco EQV Asia Pacific Equity Fund | 15.75% | — | Nov 1997 | FERCX vs ASIAX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FERCX
FERCX has a 1-year max drawdown of -13.62%. There are 11 mutual funds in the Asia Pacific Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -10.00%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guinness Atkinson Asia Focus Fund | -10.00% | — | Apr 1996 | FERCX vs IASMX | |
| Matthews Asia Innovators Fund | -11.33% | — | Dec 1999 | FERCX vs MATFX | |
| Invesco EQV Asia Pacific Equity Fund | -11.73% | — | Nov 1997 | FERCX vs ASIAX | |
| Fidelity Pacific Basin Fund | -12.25% | — | Oct 1986 | FERCX vs FPBFX | |
| Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund Institutional Sh... | -13.40% | — | May 2000 | FERCX vs VPKIX |
Other Mutual Funds from Fidelity
The 10 most viewed Fidelity mutual funds shown here include FXAIX, FSELX, FZROX and span 6 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $176B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity 500 Index Fund | S&P 500 | 73 | 11.71% | — | Feb 1988 | FERCX vs FXAIX | |
| Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 97 | 85.56% | — | Jul 1985 | FERCX vs FSELX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 72 | 12.01% | — | — | FERCX vs FZROX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 32 | 8.60% | — | — | FERCX vs FSPGX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 71 | 12.08% | — | — | FERCX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 75 | 18.56% | — | Dec 1987 | FERCX vs FBGRX | |
| Fidelity Contrafund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 35 | 7.76% | 176.32B | May 1967 | FERCX vs FCNTX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Large Cap Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 71 | 11.56% | — | — | FERCX vs FNILX | |
| Fidelity International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 27 | 9.51% | — | Nov 1997 | FERCX vs FSPSX | |
| Fidelity Total International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 58 | 15.53% | — | Jun 2016 | FERCX vs FTIHX |
Often Compared With FERCX
Investors most often compare FERCX with FIVFX, PAAOX, WAINX. These 7 comparison targets span 2 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity International Capital Appreciation Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | — | — | — | Nov 1994 | FERCX vs FIVFX | |
| T. Rowe Price Asia Opportunities Fund | Asia Pacific Equities | 34 | 7.13% | — | May 2014 | FERCX vs PAAOX | |
| Wasatch Emerging India Fund | Asia Pacific Equities | 1 | -10.58% | — | Apr 2011 | FERCX vs WAINX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class A | Asia Pacific Equities | 94 | 40.03% | — | Mar 1994 | FERCX vs FEAAX | |
| Matthews Pacific Tiger Fund | Asia Pacific Equities | 93 | 36.79% | — | Sep 1994 | FERCX vs MAPTX | |
| T. Rowe Price New Asia Fund | Asia Pacific Equities | 85 | 31.43% | — | Sep 1990 | FERCX vs PRASX | |
| Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund, Inc. Asia Oppor... | Asia Pacific Equities | 9 | 20.18% | — | Dec 2015 | FERCX vs MSAQX |
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