LoCorr Macro Strategies Fund (LFMAX) Alternatives

LoCorr Macro Strategies Fund (LFMAX) belongs to the Systematic Trend category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with LFMAX. 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 LFMAX

LFMAX charges 2.13% annually. Among mutual funds in the Systematic Trend category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among LFMAX alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
AQMIX	AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund	1.25%	Jan 5, 2010	LFMAX vs AQMIX
CSAIX	Credit Suisse Managed Futures Strategy Fund	1.30%	Sep 27, 2012	LFMAX vs CSAIX
RWSIX	Redwood Systematic Macro Trend ("SMarT") Fund	1.30%	Nov 1, 2017	LFMAX vs RWSIX
GFIRX	Goldman Sachs Managed Futures Strategy Fund	1.33%	Feb 28, 2012	LFMAX vs GFIRX
EVOIX	Altegris Futures Evolution Strategy Fund	1.34%	Oct 30, 2011	LFMAX vs EVOIX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to LFMAX

Among mutual funds in the Systematic Trend 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
AQMNX	AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class N	94	Jan 6, 2010	LFMAX vs AQMNX
AQMIX	AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund	94	Jan 5, 2010	LFMAX vs AQMIX
QNZNX	AQR Trend Total Return Fund	91	Dec 16, 2021	LFMAX vs QNZNX
QMHIX	AQR Managed Futures Strategy HV Fund	90	Jul 15, 2013	LFMAX vs QMHIX
QMHNX	AQR Managed Futures Strategy HV Fund Class N	89	Jul 16, 2013	LFMAX vs QMHNX

Top Performing LFMAX Alternatives (YTD)

LFMAX alternatives from the Systematic Trend category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
QMHIX	AQR Managed Futures Strategy HV Fund	14.62%	Jul 15, 2013	LFMAX vs QMHIX
QMHNX	AQR Managed Futures Strategy HV Fund Class N	14.53%	Jul 16, 2013	LFMAX vs QMHNX
LOTIX	LoCorr Market Trend Fund	12.97%	Jun 29, 2014	LFMAX vs LOTIX
AQMIX	AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund	10.24%	Jan 5, 2010	LFMAX vs AQMIX
AQMNX	AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class N	10.02%	Jan 6, 2010	LFMAX vs AQMNX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to LFMAX

LFMAX alternatives from the Systematic Trend category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
LCSIX	LoCorr Long/Short Commodity Strategies Fund	6.96%	Dec 29, 2011	LFMAX vs LCSIX
ABYAX	Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class A	7.63%	Aug 29, 2014	LFMAX vs ABYAX
ABYIX	Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class I	7.65%	Jul 1, 2014	LFMAX vs ABYIX
PQTPX	PIMCO TRENDS Managed Futures Strategy Fund	8.73%	Dec 30, 2013	LFMAX vs PQTPX
PQTIX	PIMCO TRENDS Managed Futures Strategy Fund Institu...	8.79%	Jan 2, 2014	LFMAX vs PQTIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to LFMAX

LFMAX alternatives from the Systematic Trend category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
ABYAX	Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class A	-4.30%	Aug 29, 2014	LFMAX vs ABYAX
LCSIX	LoCorr Long/Short Commodity Strategies Fund	-4.31%	Dec 29, 2011	LFMAX vs LCSIX
ABYIX	Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class I	-4.36%	Jul 1, 2014	LFMAX vs ABYIX
AQMNX	AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class N	-5.29%	Jan 6, 2010	LFMAX vs AQMNX
GFIRX	Goldman Sachs Managed Futures Strategy Fund	-5.37%	Feb 28, 2012	LFMAX vs GFIRX

Other Mutual Funds from LoCorr Funds

Most popular LoCorr Funds mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
LEQIX	LoCorr Dynamic Equity Fund	Long-Short	31	-1.80%	May 9, 2013	LFMAX vs LEQIX
LSPIX	LoCorr Spectrum Income Fund	Diversified Portfolio	22	3.09%	Dec 30, 2013	LFMAX vs LSPIX

Often Compared With LFMAX

What investors most often compare with LFMAX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
SPY	State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	64	-4.37%	Jan 22, 1993	LFMAX vs SPY
MFTFX	Arrow Managed Futures Stragegy Fund	Systematic Trend	42	5.39%	Apr 28, 2010	LFMAX vs MFTFX
QNZIX	AQR Trend Total Return Fund Class I	Systematic Trend	92	5.97%	Dec 16, 2021	LFMAX vs QNZIX
EQCHX	AXS Chesapeake Strategy Fund Class I	Systematic Trend	—	—	Sep 10, 2012	LFMAX vs EQCHX
AMFAX	AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class A	Systematic Trend	8	6.43%	Jul 30, 2010	LFMAX vs AMFAX
QCFNX	AQR CVX Fusion Fund Class N	Systematic Trend	—	-1.71%	Jun 18, 2025	LFMAX vs QCFNX
PQTAX	PIMCO TRENDS Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class A	Systematic Trend	63	4.61%	Dec 31, 2013	LFMAX vs PQTAX
RYMTX	Guggenheim Managed Futures Strategy Fund	Systematic Trend	83	6.71%	Mar 1, 2007	LFMAX vs RYMTX
AHLPX	American Beacon AHL Managed Futures Strategy Fund	Systematic Trend	68	7.83%	Aug 18, 2014	LFMAX vs AHLPX
MFTNX	Arrow Managed Futures Strategy Fund Institutional ...	Systematic Trend	43	5.59%	Apr 29, 2010	LFMAX vs MFTNX
ASFYX	AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class Y	Systematic Trend	8	6.59%	Jul 30, 2010	LFMAX vs ASFYX
CSAAX	Manteio Managed Futures Fund A	Systematic Trend	3	2.61%	Sep 28, 2012	LFMAX vs CSAAX

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