Fidelity Advisor Gold Fund Class I (FGDIX) belongs to the Gold 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 a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FGDIX
FGDIX charges 0.76% annually. There are 7 mutual funds in the Gold category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.45%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USCF Gold Strategy Plus Income Fund | 0.45% | — | Nov 2021 | FGDIX vs USG | |
| Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust | 0.48% | — | Jan 2018 | FGDIX vs CEF | |
| Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Class R6 | 0.54% | — | May 2013 | FGDIX vs FGPMX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Gold Fund Class Z | 0.60% | — | Dec 1985 | FGDIX vs FIJDX | |
| Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Advisor Cla... | 0.62% | — | Apr 2010 | FGDIX vs FGADX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FGDIX
FGDIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 19. There are 19 mutual funds in the Gold category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 35.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Class R6 | 35 | — | May 2013 | FGDIX vs FGPMX | |
| Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund Advisor Cla... | 35 | — | Apr 2010 | FGDIX vs FGADX | |
| Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund | 34 | — | May 1969 | FGDIX vs FKRCX | |
| OCM Gold Atlas | 32 | — | Mar 2010 | FGDIX vs OCMAX | |
| VanEck International Investors Gold Fund | 32 | — | Feb 1956 | FGDIX vs INIVX |
Top Performing FGDIX Alternatives (YTD)
FGDIX is at -9.00% YTD. There are 15 mutual funds in the Gold category with higher YTD returns, going as high as -5.19%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCM Gold Atlas | -5.19% | — | Mar 2010 | FGDIX vs OCMAX | |
| OCM Gold Fund | -5.41% | — | Feb 1988 | FGDIX vs OCMGX | |
| VanEck International Investors Gold Fund | -5.56% | — | Feb 1956 | FGDIX vs INIVX | |
| USCF Gold Strategy Plus Income Fund | -7.36% | — | Nov 2021 | FGDIX vs USG | |
| EuroPac Gold Fund | -7.80% | — | Jul 2013 | FGDIX vs EPGFX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FGDIX
FGDIX has 45.54% 1-year volatility. There are 17 mutual funds in the Gold category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 24.67%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USCF Gold Strategy Plus Income Fund | 24.67% | — | Nov 2021 | FGDIX vs USG | |
| Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust | 39.86% | — | Jan 2018 | FGDIX vs CEF | |
| First Eagle Gold Fund Class I | 40.25% | — | Aug 1993 | FGDIX vs FEGIX | |
| First Eagle Gold Fund Class R6 | 40.25% | — | Mar 2017 | FGDIX vs FEURX | |
| First Eagle Gold Fund Class C | 40.25% | — | May 2003 | FGDIX vs FEGOX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FGDIX
FGDIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -35.40%. There are 17 mutual funds in the Gold category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -24.86%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USCF Gold Strategy Plus Income Fund | -24.86% | — | Nov 2021 | FGDIX vs USG | |
| EuroPac Gold Fund | -31.16% | — | Jul 2013 | FGDIX vs EPGFX | |
| OCM Gold Atlas | -31.28% | — | Mar 2010 | FGDIX vs OCMAX | |
| OCM Gold Fund | -31.36% | — | Feb 1988 | FGDIX vs OCMGX | |
| First Eagle Gold Fund Class R6 | -32.62% | — | Mar 2017 | FGDIX vs FEURX |
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 | 63 | 11.06% | — | Feb 1988 | FGDIX vs FXAIX | |
| Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 92 | 69.83% | — | Jul 1985 | FGDIX vs FSELX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 64 | 11.89% | — | — | FGDIX vs FZROX | |
| Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 63 | 11.88% | — | — | FGDIX vs FSKAX | |
| Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 19 | 5.06% | — | — | FGDIX vs FSPGX | |
| Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 61 | 16.81% | — | Dec 1987 | FGDIX vs FBGRX | |
| Fidelity Contrafund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 38 | 10.81% | 176.32B | May 1967 | FGDIX vs FCNTX | |
| Fidelity ZERO Large Cap Index Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 61 | 11.15% | — | — | FGDIX vs FNILX | |
| Fidelity International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 36 | 10.41% | — | Nov 1997 | FGDIX vs FSPSX | |
| Fidelity Total International Index Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 55 | 13.57% | — | Jun 2016 | FGDIX vs FTIHX |
Often Compared With FGDIX
Investors most often compare FGDIX with GLDM, FSAGX, GDX. These 20 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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