Fidelity Advisor Gold Fund Class I (FGDIX) Alternatives
Fidelity Advisor Gold Fund Class I (FGDIX) belongs to the Precious Metals category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FGDIX. 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 FGDIX
FGDIX charges 0.76% annually. Among mutual funds in the Precious Metals category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among FGDIX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust | 0.48% | Jan 16, 2018 | FGDIX vs CEF | |
| Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Class R6 | 0.54% | May 1, 2013 | FGDIX vs FGPMX | |
| Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Advisor Cla... | 0.62% | Apr 30, 2010 | FGDIX vs FGADX | |
| American Century Global Gold Fund | 0.65% | Aug 16, 1988 | FGDIX vs BGEIX | |
| Fidelity Select Gold Portfolio | 0.76% | Dec 15, 1985 | FGDIX vs FSAGX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FGDIX
Among mutual funds in the Precious Metals 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midas Fund | 95 | Jan 7, 1986 | FGDIX vs MIDSX | |
| OCM Gold Atlas | 94 | Mar 31, 2010 | FGDIX vs OCMAX | |
| Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund | 94 | May 18, 1969 | FGDIX vs FKRCX | |
| OCM Gold Fund | 94 | Feb 3, 1988 | FGDIX vs OCMGX | |
| Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Advisor Cla... | 94 | Apr 30, 2010 | FGDIX vs FGADX |
Top Performing FGDIX Alternatives (YTD)
FGDIX alternatives from the Precious Metals category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust | 4.19% | Jan 16, 2018 | FGDIX vs CEF | |
| Midas Fund | 3.72% | Jan 7, 1986 | FGDIX vs MIDSX | |
| First Eagle Gold Fund Class R6 | 2.66% | Mar 1, 2017 | FGDIX vs FEURX | |
| First Eagle Gold Fund Class I | 2.63% | Aug 31, 1993 | FGDIX vs FEGIX | |
| First Eagle Gold Fund | 2.57% | Aug 30, 1993 | FGDIX vs SGGDX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FGDIX
FGDIX alternatives from the Precious Metals category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust | 37.38% | Jan 16, 2018 | FGDIX vs CEF | |
| EuroPac Gold Fund | 38.55% | Jul 18, 2013 | FGDIX vs EPGFX | |
| First Eagle Gold Fund Class R6 | 38.58% | Mar 1, 2017 | FGDIX vs FEURX | |
| First Eagle Gold Fund | 38.59% | Aug 30, 1993 | FGDIX vs SGGDX | |
| First Eagle Gold Fund Class I | 38.59% | Aug 31, 1993 | FGDIX vs FEGIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FGDIX
FGDIX alternatives from the Precious Metals category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Eagle Gold Fund Class I | -26.66% | Aug 31, 1993 | FGDIX vs FEGIX | |
| First Eagle Gold Fund Class R6 | -26.66% | Mar 1, 2017 | FGDIX vs FEURX | |
| First Eagle Gold Fund | -26.67% | Aug 30, 1993 | FGDIX vs SGGDX | |
| First Eagle Gold Fund Class C | -26.69% | May 15, 2003 | FGDIX vs FEGOX | |
| Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust | -26.77% | Jan 16, 2018 | FGDIX vs CEF |
Other Mutual Funds from Fidelity
Most popular Fidelity mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity 500 Index Fund | S&P 500 | 46 | -7.05% | Feb 17, 1988 | FGDIX vs FXAIX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 46 | -6.77% | — | FGDIX vs FZROX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 28 | -13.03% | — | FGDIX vs FSPGX | |
| Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | Technology Equities | 94 | 0.00% | Jul 29, 1985 | FGDIX vs FSELX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 45 | -6.77% | — | FGDIX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 54 | -11.15% | Dec 31, 1987 | FGDIX vs FBGRX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Large Cap Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 45 | -7.30% | — | FGDIX vs FNILX | |
| Fidelity Contrafund Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 44 | -8.57% | May 17, 1967 | FGDIX vs FCNTX | |
| Fidelity International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 64 | -1.94% | Nov 5, 1997 | FGDIX vs FSPSX | |
| Fidelity Total International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 79 | -1.15% | Jun 7, 2016 | FGDIX vs FTIHX |
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