RGEAX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

Russell Investments Global Equity Fund (RGEAX) belongs to the Global Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with RGEAX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to RGEAX

RGEAX charges 1.24% annually. There are 202 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
GMGEX	GMO Global Equity Allocation Fund	0.01%	—	Nov 1996	RGEAX vs GMGEX
GWOAX	GMO Global Developed Equity Allocation Fund	0.01%	—	Jun 2005	RGEAX vs GWOAX
SSGLX	State Street Global All Cap Equity ex-U.S. Index F...	0.07%	—	Sep 2014	RGEAX vs SSGLX
VTWAX	Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund Admiral Shar...	0.09%	95.30B	Feb 2019	RGEAX vs VTWAX
UCEQX	USAA Cornerstone Equity Fund	0.09%	—	Jun 2012	RGEAX vs UCEQX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to RGEAX

RGEAX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 55. There are 84 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
LVAGX	LSV Global Value Fund	95	—	Jun 2014	RGEAX vs LVAGX
PGVFX	Polaris Global Value Fund	93	—	May 1998	RGEAX vs PGVFX
EPSYX	MainStay Epoch Global Equity Yield Fund	92	—	Dec 2005	RGEAX vs EPSYX
GMGEX	GMO Global Equity Allocation Fund	91	—	Nov 1996	RGEAX vs GMGEX
JGYIX	John Hancock Global Shareholder Yield Fund	91	—	Feb 2007	RGEAX vs JGYIX

Top Performing RGEAX Alternatives (YTD)

RGEAX is at 8.73% YTD. There are 147 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 42.58%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
PGTIX	T. Rowe Price Global Technology Fund I Class	42.58%	—	Nov 2016	RGEAX vs PGTIX
OBEGX	Oberweis Global Opportunities Fund	31.52%	—	Jan 1987	RGEAX vs OBEGX
AGLOX	Ariel Global Fund	26.71%	—	Dec 2011	RGEAX vs AGLOX
PRGSX	T. Rowe Price Global Stock Fund	24.54%	—	Dec 1995	RGEAX vs PRGSX
FIQOX	Fidelity Advisor Worldwide Fund Class Z	24.23%	—	Oct 2018	RGEAX vs FIQOX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to RGEAX

RGEAX has 12.54% 1-year volatility. There are 64 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.03%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
VMVFX	Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S...	7.03%	2.00B	Dec 2013	RGEAX vs VMVFX
VMNVX	Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh...	7.05%	2.00B	Dec 2013	RGEAX vs VMNVX
SVTAX	SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol...	7.20%	—	Jul 2006	RGEAX vs SVTAX
MFWIX	MFS Global Total Return Fund Class I	7.57%	—	Sep 1990	RGEAX vs MFWIX
SGMAX	SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed...	7.69%	—	Jan 2016	RGEAX vs SGMAX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to RGEAX

RGEAX has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.51%. There are 61 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.21%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
RTXAX	Russell Investment Tax-Managed Real Assets Fund	-5.21%	—	Jun 2019	RGEAX vs RTXAX
LVAFX	LSV Global Managed Volatility Fund	-5.76%	—	Jun 2014	RGEAX vs LVAFX
SGMAX	SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed...	-5.88%	—	Jan 2016	RGEAX vs SGMAX
CSUAX	Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund Class A	-5.99%	—	Aug 2017	RGEAX vs CSUAX
SVTAX	SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol...	-5.99%	—	Jul 2006	RGEAX vs SVTAX

Other Mutual Funds from Russell

The 10 most viewed Russell mutual funds shown here include REBYX, RLVSX, RGIYX and span 7 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
REBYX	Russell Investments U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund	Small Cap Blend Equities	73	20.51%	—	Mar 2000	RGEAX vs REBYX
RLVSX	Russell Investments Tax-Exempt Bond Fund	Municipal Bonds	80	1.86%	—	Sep 1985	RGEAX vs RLVSX
RGIYX	Russell Investments Global Infrastructure Fund	Energy Equities	43	9.44%	—	Sep 2010	RGEAX vs RGIYX
RINYX	Russell Investments International Developed Market...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	34	8.09%	—	Mar 2000	RGEAX vs RINYX
RSEAX	Russell Investments U.S. Strategic Equity Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	45	7.92%	—	Aug 2012	RGEAX vs RSEAX
RFAYX	Russell Investments Investment Grade Bond Fund	Intermediate Core Bond	22	0.33%	—	Mar 2000	RGEAX vs RFAYX
RTDYX	Russell Investments Multifactor U.S. Equity Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	65	9.92%	—	Jul 2014	RGEAX vs RTDYX
RMYYX	Russell Investments Multi-Strategy Income Fund	Diversified Portfolio	63	4.62%	—	Apr 2015	RGEAX vs RMYYX
RELVX	Russell Investments LifePoints Equity Growth Strat...	Diversified Portfolio	64	10.07%	—	Mar 1998	RGEAX vs RELVX
RALVX	Russell Investments LifePoints Growth Strategy Fun...	Diversified Portfolio	63	9.05%	—	Mar 1998	RGEAX vs RALVX

Often Compared With RGEAX

Investors most often compare RGEAX with VTI, RFBSX, RCLVX. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
VTI	Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	59	8.82%	2.30T	May 2001	RGEAX vs VTI
RFBSX	Russell Investments Short Duration Bond Fund	Short-Term Bond	85	0.67%	—	Oct 1981	RGEAX vs RFBSX
RCLVX	Russell Investments LifePoints Conservative Strate...	Diversified Portfolio	47	2.53%	—	Mar 1998	RGEAX vs RCLVX
RFCYX	Russell Investments Strategic Bond Fund	Intermediate Core-Plus Bond	20	0.21%	—	Jun 2005	RGEAX vs RFCYX
REMSX	Russell Investments Emerging Markets Fund	Emerging Markets Diversified	87	30.78%	—	Jan 1993	RGEAX vs REMSX
RTHAX	Russell Investments Tax-Exempt High Yield Bond Fun...	High Yield Muni	68	2.98%	—	May 2015	RGEAX vs RTHAX
RTIYX	Russell Investments Multifactor International Equi...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	39	9.51%	—	Jul 2014	RGEAX vs RTIYX
RMLVX	Russell Investments LifePoints Moderate Strategy F...	Diversified Portfolio	60	4.70%	—	Mar 1998	RGEAX vs RMLVX
FGIAX	Nuveen Global Infrastructure Fund Class A	Global Equities	48	11.69%	—	Dec 2007	RGEAX vs FGIAX
REAYX	Russell Investments Equity Income Fund	Large Cap Value Equities	76	12.23%	—	Mar 2000	RGEAX vs REAYX
RMGSX	Russell Investments Multi-Asset Growth Strategy Fu...	Global Allocation	68	7.28%	—	Mar 2017	RGEAX vs RMGSX
RBLVX	Russell Investments LifePoints Balanced Strategy F...	Diversified Portfolio	63	6.89%	—	Mar 1998	RGEAX vs RBLVX
GQRPX	GQG Partners Global Quality Equity Fund	Global Equities	7	4.15%	—	Mar 2019	RGEAX vs GQRPX
GQRIX	GQG Partners Global Quality Equity Fund Institutio...	Global Equities	7	4.25%	—	Mar 2019	RGEAX vs GQRIX
GCCHX	GMO Climate Change Fund	Global Equities	88	20.11%	—	Apr 2017	RGEAX vs GCCHX
PRAFX	T. Rowe Price Real Assets Fund	Global Equities	47	11.43%	—	Jul 2010	RGEAX vs PRAFX
GAOAX	JPMorgan Global Allocation Fund A	Global Equities	25	4.27%	—	May 2011	RGEAX vs GAOAX
GQFPX	GQG Partners Global Quality Dividend Income Fund	Global Equities	29	6.50%	—	Jun 2021	RGEAX vs GQFPX
MVGIX	MFS Low Volatility Global Equity Fund	Global Equities	20	2.20%	—	Dec 2013	RGEAX vs MVGIX
VGPMX	Vanguard Global Capital Cycles Fund	Global Equities	90	14.50%	3.90B	May 1984	RGEAX vs VGPMX

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