AQR Trend Total Return Fund Class I (QNZIX) 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 QNZIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to QNZIX
QNZIX charges 1.27% annually. There is 1 mutual fund in the Systematic Trend category with a lower expense ratio, going as low as 1.25%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 1.25% | — | Jan 2010 | QNZIX vs AQMIX | |
| Credit Suisse Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 1.30% | — | Sep 2012 | QNZIX vs CSAIX | |
| Redwood Systematic Macro Trend ("SMarT") Fund | 1.30% | — | Nov 2017 | QNZIX vs RWSIX | |
| Goldman Sachs Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 1.33% | — | Feb 2012 | QNZIX vs GFIRX | |
| Altegris Futures Evolution Strategy Fund | 1.34% | — | Oct 2011 | QNZIX vs EVOIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to QNZIX
QNZIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 93. There is 1 mutual fund in the Systematic Trend category with a higher risk-adjusted rank, going as high as 94.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LoCorr Market Trend Fund | 94 | — | Jun 2014 | QNZIX vs LOTIX | |
| AQR Trend Total Return Fund | 93 | — | Dec 2021 | QNZIX vs QNZNX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund | 91 | — | Jan 2010 | QNZIX vs AQMIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class N | 91 | — | Jan 2010 | QNZIX vs AQMNX | |
| American Beacon AHL Managed Futures Strategy Fund ... | 88 | — | Aug 2014 | QNZIX vs AHLIX |
Top Performing QNZIX Alternatives (YTD)
QNZIX is at 14.13% YTD. There are 4 mutual funds in the Systematic Trend category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 22.25%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LoCorr Market Trend Fund | 22.25% | — | Jun 2014 | QNZIX vs LOTIX | |
| AQR CVX Fusion Fund Class R6 | 15.48% | — | Jun 2025 | QNZIX vs QCFRX | |
| AQR CVX Fusion Fund Class I | 15.41% | — | Jun 2025 | QNZIX vs QCFIX | |
| AQR CVX Fusion Fund Class N | 15.24% | — | Jun 2025 | QNZIX vs QCFNX | |
| AQR Trend Total Return Fund | 14.04% | — | Dec 2021 | QNZIX vs QNZNX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to QNZIX
QNZIX has 11.45% 1-year volatility. There are 16 mutual funds in the Systematic Trend category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 5.70%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LoCorr Macro Strategies Fund | 5.70% | — | Mar 2011 | QNZIX vs LFMAX | |
| LoCorr Long/Short Commodity Strategies Fund | 5.94% | — | Dec 2011 | QNZIX vs LCSIX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class A | 7.86% | — | Aug 2014 | QNZIX vs ABYAX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class I | 7.87% | — | Jul 2014 | QNZIX vs ABYIX | |
| Goldman Sachs Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class ... | 8.18% | — | Feb 2012 | QNZIX vs GMSAX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to QNZIX
QNZIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -6.61%. There are 17 mutual funds in the Systematic Trend category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.53%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LoCorr Macro Strategies Fund | -2.53% | — | Mar 2011 | QNZIX vs LFMAX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class I | -3.33% | — | Jul 2014 | QNZIX vs ABYIX | |
| Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund Class A | -3.36% | — | Aug 2014 | QNZIX vs ABYAX | |
| PIMCO TRENDS Managed Futures Strategy Fund Institu... | -4.63% | — | Jan 2014 | QNZIX vs PQTIX | |
| PIMCO TRENDS Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class A | -4.66% | — | Dec 2013 | QNZIX vs PQTAX |
Other Mutual Funds from AQR Funds
The 10 most viewed AQR Funds mutual funds shown here include QLEIX, QLENX, QMNNX and span 7 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Long-Short Equity Fund | Long-Short | 61 | -1.65% | — | Jul 2013 | QNZIX vs QLEIX | |
| AQR Long-Short Equity Fund Class N | Long-Short, Actively Managed | 58 | -1.80% | — | Jul 2013 | QNZIX vs QLENX | |
| AQR Equity Market Neutral Fund Class N | Equity Market Neutral | 7 | -8.36% | — | Oct 2014 | QNZIX vs QMNNX | |
| AQR Alternative Risk Premia Fund | Multistrategy | 97 | 17.69% | — | Sep 2017 | QNZIX vs QRPIX | |
| AQR Diversifying Strategies Fund | Multistrategy | 91 | 4.50% | — | Jun 2020 | QNZIX vs QDSIX | |
| AQR Style Premia Alternative Fund | Multistrategy | 78 | 12.37% | — | Oct 2013 | QNZIX vs QSPIX | |
| AQR Managed Futures Strategy HV Fund | Systematic Trend | 85 | 12.18% | — | Jul 2013 | QNZIX vs QMHIX | |
| AQR Multi-Asset Fund | Tactical Allocation | 73 | 8.96% | — | Sep 2010 | QNZIX vs AQRIX | |
| AQR Global Equity Fund | Global Equities | 77 | 12.78% | — | Dec 2009 | QNZIX vs AQGIX | |
| AQR Diversifying Strategies Fund Class N | Tactical Allocation | 91 | 4.37% | — | Jun 2020 | QNZIX vs QDSNX |
Often Compared With QNZIX
Investors most often compare QNZIX with MMTM, QAI, CEFS. These 20 comparison targets span 14 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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