HAF.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

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

Cheapest Alternatives to HAF.TO

HAF.TO charges 0.59% annually. There are 4 ETFs in the Global Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.09%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
ZUAG.TO	BMO US Aggregate Bond Index ETF	0.09%	—	Jan 2023	HAF.TO vs ZUAG.TO
VGAB.NEO	Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index ETF (CAD-hedg...	0.33%	—	Jan 2020	HAF.TO vs VGAB.NEO
FFIX.NEO	Fidelity All-in-One Fixed Income ETF	0.33%	—	May 2025	HAF.TO vs FFIX.NEO
VBG.NEO	Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETF (...	0.39%	—	Jun 2014	HAF.TO vs VBG.NEO
TGFI.TO	TD Active Global Income ETF	0.75%	364.55M	Nov 2019	HAF.TO vs TGFI.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to HAF.TO

HAF.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 19. There are 2 ETFs in the Global Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 34.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
TGFI.TO	TD Active Global Income ETF	34	364.55M	Nov 2019	HAF.TO vs TGFI.TO
NUBF.TO	NBI Unconstrained Fixed Income ETF	22	2.91B	Oct 2019	HAF.TO vs NUBF.TO
ZUAG.TO	BMO US Aggregate Bond Index ETF	15	—	Jan 2023	HAF.TO vs ZUAG.TO
VGAB.NEO	Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index ETF (CAD-hedg...	13	—	Jan 2020	HAF.TO vs VGAB.NEO
VBG.NEO	Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETF (...	6	—	Jun 2014	HAF.TO vs VBG.NEO

Top Performing HAF.TO Alternatives (YTD)

HAF.TO is at 2.84% YTD. No ETFs in the Global Bonds category have higher YTD returns; the top-performing alternatives shown here go as high as 1.46%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
FFIX.NEO	Fidelity All-in-One Fixed Income ETF	1.46%	—	May 2025	HAF.TO vs FFIX.NEO
ZUAG.TO	BMO US Aggregate Bond Index ETF	1.34%	—	Jan 2023	HAF.TO vs ZUAG.TO
NUBF.TO	NBI Unconstrained Fixed Income ETF	0.81%	2.91B	Oct 2019	HAF.TO vs NUBF.TO
TGFI.TO	TD Active Global Income ETF	0.60%	364.55M	Nov 2019	HAF.TO vs TGFI.TO
VBG.NEO	Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETF (...	-0.37%	—	Jun 2014	HAF.TO vs VBG.NEO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to HAF.TO

HAF.TO has 6.84% 1-year volatility. There are 5 ETFs in the Global Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 3.77%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
VBG.NEO	Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETF (...	3.77%	—	Jun 2014	HAF.TO vs VBG.NEO
VGAB.NEO	Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index ETF (CAD-hedg...	4.05%	—	Jan 2020	HAF.TO vs VGAB.NEO
TGFI.TO	TD Active Global Income ETF	4.17%	364.55M	Nov 2019	HAF.TO vs TGFI.TO
FFIX.NEO	Fidelity All-in-One Fixed Income ETF	4.19%	—	May 2025	HAF.TO vs FFIX.NEO
NUBF.TO	NBI Unconstrained Fixed Income ETF	5.93%	2.91B	Oct 2019	HAF.TO vs NUBF.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to HAF.TO

HAF.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -3.87%. There are 4 ETFs in the Global Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.57%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
FFIX.NEO	Fidelity All-in-One Fixed Income ETF	-2.57%	—	May 2025	HAF.TO vs FFIX.NEO
TGFI.TO	TD Active Global Income ETF	-3.07%	364.55M	Nov 2019	HAF.TO vs TGFI.TO
VGAB.NEO	Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index ETF (CAD-hedg...	-3.08%	—	Jan 2020	HAF.TO vs VGAB.NEO
VBG.NEO	Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETF (...	-3.17%	—	Jun 2014	HAF.TO vs VBG.NEO
NUBF.TO	NBI Unconstrained Fixed Income ETF	-4.66%	2.91B	Oct 2019	HAF.TO vs NUBF.TO

Other ETFs from Global X

The 10 most viewed Global X ETFs shown here include CASH.TO, CBIL.TO, QQCL.TO and span 10 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $7B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
CASH.TO	Global X High Interest Savings ETF	Money Market	100	0.83%	6.70B	Nov 2021	HAF.TO vs CASH.TO
CBIL.TO	Global X 0-3 Month T-Bill ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	99	0.85%	2.27B	Apr 2023	HAF.TO vs CBIL.TO
QQCL.TO	Global X Enhanced NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	Nasdaq-100, Derivative Income	81	20.85%	364.56M	Oct 2023	HAF.TO vs QQCL.TO
HXS.TO	Global X S&P 500 Index Corporate Class ETF	S&P 500	71	11.99%	6.67B	Nov 2010	HAF.TO vs HXS.TO
HXT.TO	Global X S&P/TSX 60 Corporate Class ETF	Canada Equities	81	10.03%	5.16B	Sep 2010	HAF.TO vs HXT.TO
HSAV.TO	Global X Cash Maximizer Corporate Class ETF	Bank Loan	66	1.04%	1.92B	Feb 2020	HAF.TO vs HSAV.TO
CHPS.TO	Global X Artificial Intelligence Semiconductor Ind...	Semiconductors, Technology Equities	94	66.03%	342.08M	Jun 2021	HAF.TO vs CHPS.TO
HBNK.TO	Global X Equal Weight Banks Index ETF	Financials Equities	96	18.85%	—	Jul 2023	HAF.TO vs HBNK.TO
USCL.TO	Global X Enhanced S&P 500 Covered Call ETF	Derivative Income, S&P 500	75	11.57%	249.48M	Jul 2023	HAF.TO vs USCL.TO
QQCC.TO	Global X NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF	Nasdaq-100, Derivative Income	82	16.94%	713.85M	Sep 2011	HAF.TO vs QQCC.TO

Often Compared With HAF.TO

Investors most often compare HAF.TO with XSH.TO, XBB.TO, XEQT.TO. These 3 comparison targets span 2 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
XSH.TO	iShares Core Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond In...	Canadian Government Bonds	53	1.33%	2.40B	Sep 2011	HAF.TO vs XSH.TO
XBB.TO	iShares Core Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF	Canadian Government Bonds	21	1.51%	9.96B	Nov 2000	HAF.TO vs XBB.TO
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	75	12.29%	18.41B	Aug 2019	HAF.TO vs XEQT.TO

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