Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) Alternatives
Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) belongs to the Derivative Income category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GOF. 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 GOF
GOF charges 1.62% annually. Among mutual funds in the Derivative Income category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among GOF alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund | 0.44% | Feb 24, 2016 | GOF vs PUTW | |
| USCF Gold Strategy Plus Income Fund | 0.45% | Nov 2, 2021 | GOF vs USG | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class I | 0.63% | Aug 31, 2018 | GOF vs JEPIX | |
| Shelton Equity Income Fund | 0.72% | Sep 3, 1996 | GOF vs EQTIX | |
| Cullen Enhanced Equity Income Fund | 0.75% | Dec 14, 2015 | GOF vs ENHNX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GOF
Among mutual funds in the Derivative Income 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Enhanced Large Cap Core Fund | 89 | Apr 27, 2004 | GOF vs CII | |
| USCF Gold Strategy Plus Income Fund | 83 | Nov 2, 2021 | GOF vs USG | |
| Goldman Sachs International Equity Dividend and Pr... | 78 | Jan 30, 2008 | GOF vs GIDHX | |
| WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund | 72 | Feb 24, 2016 | GOF vs PUTW | |
| Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund | 57 | Feb 27, 2007 | GOF vs NIE |
Top Performing GOF Alternatives (YTD)
GOF alternatives from the Derivative Income category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USCF Gold Strategy Plus Income Fund | 6.85% | Nov 2, 2021 | GOF vs USG | |
| Madison Covered Call & Equity Income Fund | 4.35% | Oct 29, 2009 | GOF vs MENYX | |
| Cullen Enhanced Equity Income Fund | 3.20% | Dec 14, 2015 | GOF vs ENHNX | |
| Goldman Sachs International Equity Dividend and Pr... | 1.85% | Jan 30, 2008 | GOF vs GIDHX | |
| The Covered Bridge Fund | 0.83% | Sep 30, 2013 | GOF vs TCBIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GOF
GOF alternatives from the Derivative Income category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Covered Bridge Fund | 13.05% | Sep 30, 2013 | GOF vs TCBIX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class A | 13.68% | Aug 31, 2018 | GOF vs JEPAX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class I | 13.70% | Aug 31, 2018 | GOF vs JEPIX | |
| Cullen Enhanced Equity Income Fund | 13.94% | Dec 14, 2015 | GOF vs ENHNX | |
| CBOE Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Inco... | 14.28% | Sep 10, 2017 | GOF vs KNGLX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GOF
GOF alternatives from the Derivative Income category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund | -9.90% | Feb 24, 2016 | GOF vs PUTW | |
| The Covered Bridge Fund | -10.24% | Sep 30, 2013 | GOF vs TCBIX | |
| Goldman Sachs International Equity Dividend and Pr... | -10.38% | Jan 30, 2008 | GOF vs GIDHX | |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class A | -10.43% | Aug 31, 2018 | GOF vs JEPAX | |
| Shelton Equity Income Fund | -10.43% | Sep 3, 1996 | GOF vs EQTIX |
Other Mutual Funds from Guggenheim
Most popular Guggenheim mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rydex NASDAQ-100 Fund Investor Class | Large Cap Growth Equities | 45 | -9.21% | Feb 14, 1994 | GOF vs RYOCX | |
| Guggenheim Total Return Bond Fund | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 65 | -0.73% | Nov 30, 2011 | GOF vs GIBIX | |
| Guggenheim Limited Duration Fund | Short-Term Bond | 97 | -0.13% | Dec 16, 2013 | GOF vs GILHX | |
| Guggenheim Macro Opportunities Fund | Nontraditional Bonds | 93 | -1.19% | Nov 29, 2011 | GOF vs GIOIX | |
| Guggenheim High Yield Fund | High Yield Bonds | 68 | -2.36% | Aug 5, 1996 | GOF vs SIHAX | |
| Guggenheim Managed Futures Strategy Fund | Systematic Trend | 83 | 6.71% | Mar 1, 2007 | GOF vs RYMTX | |
| Guggenheim StylePlus - Large Core Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 31 | -8.68% | Sep 10, 1962 | GOF vs SECEX | |
| Guggenheim Core Bond Fund Institutional Class | Total Bond Market | 57 | -0.71% | — | GOF vs GIUSX | |
| Guggenheim StylePlus - Mid Growth Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 16 | -1.69% | Sep 17, 1969 | GOF vs SECUX | |
| Guggenheim Large Cap Value Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 29 | -3.42% | Aug 7, 1944 | GOF vs SECIX |
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