Payden Global Low Duration Fund (PYGSX) Alternatives
Payden Global Low Duration Fund (PYGSX) belongs to the Global Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with PYGSX. 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 PYGSX
PYGSX charges 0.53% annually. Among mutual funds in the Global Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among PYGSX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity International Bond Index Fund | 0.06% | Oct 10, 2019 | PYGSX vs FBIIX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond II Index Fund | 0.07% | Feb 26, 2021 | PYGSX vs VTILX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond II Index Fund In... | 0.11% | Feb 17, 2021 | PYGSX vs VTIIX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund | 0.13% | May 30, 2013 | PYGSX vs VTIBX | |
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | 0.16% | Jan 8, 2008 | PYGSX vs DFSHX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PYGSX
Among mutual funds in the Global Bonds 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance Global Bond Fund | 97 | Jun 26, 2007 | PYGSX vs EAIIX | |
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | 97 | Jan 8, 2008 | PYGSX vs DFSHX | |
| T. Rowe Price Global Multi-Sector Bond Fund | 96 | Dec 14, 2008 | PYGSX vs PRSNX | |
| T. Rowe Price International Bond Fund (USD Hedged) | 95 | Sep 11, 2017 | PYGSX vs TNBMX | |
| Saturna Sustainable Bond Fund | 90 | Mar 26, 2015 | PYGSX vs SEBFX |
Top Performing PYGSX Alternatives (YTD)
PYGSX alternatives from the Global Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance Global Bond Fund | 0.92% | Jun 26, 2007 | PYGSX vs EAIIX | |
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.77% | Feb 8, 1996 | PYGSX vs DFGFX | |
| Destinations Global Fixed Income Opportunities Fun... | 0.46% | Mar 19, 2017 | PYGSX vs DGFFX | |
| UBS Sustainable Development Bank Bond Fund | 0.17% | Oct 23, 2018 | PYGSX vs UDBPX | |
| DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.15% | Nov 5, 1990 | PYGSX vs DFGBX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PYGSX
PYGSX alternatives from the Global Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | 1.17% | Jan 8, 2008 | PYGSX vs DFSHX | |
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 1.56% | Feb 8, 1996 | PYGSX vs DFGFX | |
| DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 1.64% | Nov 5, 1990 | PYGSX vs DFGBX | |
| SA Global Fixed Income Fund | 2.36% | Jul 28, 1999 | PYGSX vs SAXIX | |
| Janus Henderson Developed World Bond Fund Class D | 2.54% | Sep 30, 2003 | PYGSX vs HFADX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PYGSX
PYGSX alternatives from the Global Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | -1.28% | Jan 8, 2008 | PYGSX vs DFSHX | |
| DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | -1.38% | Nov 5, 1990 | PYGSX vs DFGBX | |
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | -1.41% | Feb 8, 1996 | PYGSX vs DFGFX | |
| SA Global Fixed Income Fund | -1.59% | Jul 28, 1999 | PYGSX vs SAXIX | |
| UBS Sustainable Development Bank Bond Fund | -1.94% | Oct 23, 2018 | PYGSX vs UDBPX |
Other Mutual Funds from Paydenfunds
Most popular Paydenfunds mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payden High Income Fund | High Yield Bonds | 34 | -0.50% | Dec 30, 1997 | PYGSX vs PYHRX | |
| Payden Floating Rate Fund | Bank Loan | 94 | -0.31% | Nov 10, 2013 | PYGSX vs PYFRX | |
| Payden Emerging Markets Local Bond Fund | Emerging Markets Bonds | 36 | -3.61% | Nov 1, 2011 | PYGSX vs PYELX | |
| Payden Absolute Return Bond Fund | Nontraditional Bonds | 60 | -1.00% | Nov 5, 2014 | PYGSX vs PYARX | |
| Payden Limited Maturity Fund | Ultrashort Bond | 99 | 0.19% | Apr 29, 1994 | PYGSX vs PYLMX | |
| Payden/Kravitz Cash Balance Plan Fund | Multisector Bonds | 77 | -0.81% | Sep 21, 2008 | PYGSX vs PKBIX | |
| Payden Equity Income Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 45 | -1.31% | Nov 1, 1996 | PYGSX vs PYVLX | |
| Payden Core Bond Fund | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 55 | -0.57% | Dec 31, 1993 | PYGSX vs PYCBX | |
| Payden Corporate Bond Fund | Corporate Bonds | 41 | -1.23% | Mar 12, 2009 | PYGSX vs PYACX | |
| Payden California Municipal Social Impact Fund | Municipal Bonds | 67 | -0.46% | Dec 16, 1998 | PYGSX vs PYCRX |
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