Arrow Managed Futures Strategy Fund Institutional Class (MFTNX) Alternatives
Arrow Managed Futures Strategy Fund Institutional Class (MFTNX) 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 MFTNX. 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 MFTNX
MFTNX charges 1.56% annually. Among mutual funds in the Systematic Trend category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among MFTNX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 1.25% | Jan 5, 2010 | MFTNX vs AQMIX | |
| Credit Suisse Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 1.30% | Sep 27, 2012 | MFTNX vs CSAIX | |
| Redwood Systematic Macro Trend ("SMarT") Fund | 1.30% | Nov 1, 2017 | MFTNX vs RWSIX | |
| Goldman Sachs Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 1.33% | Feb 28, 2012 | MFTNX vs GFIRX | |
| Altegris Futures Evolution Strategy Fund | 1.34% | Oct 30, 2011 | MFTNX vs EVOIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MFTNX
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class N | 94 | Jan 6, 2010 | MFTNX vs AQMNX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 94 | Jan 5, 2010 | MFTNX vs AQMIX | |
| LoCorr Macro Strategies Fund | 92 | Mar 21, 2011 | MFTNX vs LFMAX | |
| AQR Trend Total Return Fund | 91 | Dec 16, 2021 | MFTNX vs QNZNX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy HV Fund | 90 | Jul 15, 2013 | MFTNX vs QMHIX |
Top Performing MFTNX Alternatives (YTD)
MFTNX alternatives from the Systematic Trend category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy HV Fund | 14.62% | Jul 15, 2013 | MFTNX vs QMHIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy HV Fund Class N | 14.53% | Jul 16, 2013 | MFTNX vs QMHNX | |
| LoCorr Market Trend Fund | 12.97% | Jun 29, 2014 | MFTNX vs LOTIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 10.24% | Jan 5, 2010 | MFTNX vs AQMIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class N | 10.02% | Jan 6, 2010 | MFTNX vs AQMNX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MFTNX
MFTNX alternatives from the Systematic Trend category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LoCorr Macro Strategies Fund | 5.83% | Mar 21, 2011 | MFTNX vs LFMAX | |
| LoCorr Long/Short Commodity Strategies Fund | 6.96% | Dec 29, 2011 | MFTNX vs LCSIX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class A | 7.63% | Aug 29, 2014 | MFTNX vs ABYAX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class I | 7.65% | Jul 1, 2014 | MFTNX vs ABYIX | |
| PIMCO TRENDS Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 8.73% | Dec 30, 2013 | MFTNX vs PQTPX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MFTNX
MFTNX alternatives from the Systematic Trend category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LoCorr Macro Strategies Fund | -3.01% | Mar 21, 2011 | MFTNX vs LFMAX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class A | -4.30% | Aug 29, 2014 | MFTNX vs ABYAX | |
| LoCorr Long/Short Commodity Strategies Fund | -4.31% | Dec 29, 2011 | MFTNX vs LCSIX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class I | -4.36% | Jul 1, 2014 | MFTNX vs ABYIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class N | -5.29% | Jan 6, 2010 | MFTNX vs AQMNX |
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Often Compared With MFTNX
What investors most often compare with MFTNX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Beacon AHL Trend ETF | Systematic Trend | 66 | 7.28% | Aug 30, 2023 | MFTNX vs AHLT | |
| iM DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF | Hedge Fund, Actively Managed | 95 | 7.87% | May 8, 2019 | MFTNX vs DBMF | |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 64 | -4.37% | Jan 22, 1993 | MFTNX vs SPY | |
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 65 | -4.42% | Sep 7, 2010 | MFTNX vs VOO |
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