Rydex Inverse High Yield Strategy Fund (RYILX) Alternatives
Rydex Inverse High Yield Strategy Fund (RYILX) belongs to the Inverse Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with RYILX. 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 RYILX
RYILX charges 1.55% annually. Among mutual funds in the Inverse Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among RYILX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fun... | 1.35% | May 17, 2004 | RYILX vs DXKSX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity Fund | 1.52% | Apr 30, 2002 | RYILX vs RRPIX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity 10 Fund | 1.78% | Jan 9, 2005 | RYILX vs RTPIX | |
| Access Flex Bear High Yield ProFund | 1.78% | Apr 26, 2005 | RYILX vs AFBIX | |
| Rydex Inverse Government Long Bond Strategy Fund | 4.28% | Mar 2, 1995 | RYILX vs RYJUX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to RYILX
Among mutual funds in the Inverse 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rydex Inverse Government Long Bond Strategy Fund | 15 | Mar 2, 1995 | RYILX vs RYJUX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity Fund | 12 | Apr 30, 2002 | RYILX vs RRPIX | |
| Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fun... | 10 | May 17, 2004 | RYILX vs DXKSX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity 10 Fund | 8 | Jan 9, 2005 | RYILX vs RTPIX | |
| Access Flex Bear High Yield ProFund | 2 | Apr 26, 2005 | RYILX vs AFBIX |
Top Performing RYILX Alternatives (YTD)
RYILX alternatives from the Inverse Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fun... | 2.46% | May 17, 2004 | RYILX vs DXKSX | |
| Access Flex Bear High Yield ProFund | 1.97% | Apr 26, 2005 | RYILX vs AFBIX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity 10 Fund | 1.56% | Jan 9, 2005 | RYILX vs RTPIX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity Fund | 1.09% | Apr 30, 2002 | RYILX vs RRPIX | |
| Rydex Inverse Government Long Bond Strategy Fund | 1.02% | Mar 2, 1995 | RYILX vs RYJUX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to RYILX
RYILX alternatives from the Inverse Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Access Flex Bear High Yield ProFund | 5.48% | Apr 26, 2005 | RYILX vs AFBIX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity 10 Fund | 5.91% | Jan 9, 2005 | RYILX vs RTPIX | |
| Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fun... | 9.37% | May 17, 2004 | RYILX vs DXKSX | |
| Rydex Inverse Government Long Bond Strategy Fund | 11.17% | Mar 2, 1995 | RYILX vs RYJUX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity Fund | 13.85% | Apr 30, 2002 | RYILX vs RRPIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to RYILX
RYILX alternatives from the Inverse Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity 10 Fund | -4.32% | Jan 9, 2005 | RYILX vs RTPIX | |
| Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fun... | -6.43% | May 17, 2004 | RYILX vs DXKSX | |
| Rydex Inverse Government Long Bond Strategy Fund | -7.60% | Mar 2, 1995 | RYILX vs RYJUX | |
| Access Flex Bear High Yield ProFund | -8.85% | Apr 26, 2005 | RYILX vs AFBIX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity Fund | -10.04% | Apr 30, 2002 | RYILX vs RRPIX |
Other Mutual Funds from Rydex Funds
Most popular Rydex Funds mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rydex Monthly Rebalance NASDAQ-100 2x Strategy Fun... | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 36 | -19.02% | Nov 27, 2014 | RYILX vs RMQAX | |
| Rydex NASDAQ-100 2x Strategy Fund | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 31 | -18.97% | May 23, 2000 | RYILX vs RYVYX | |
| Rydex Electronics Fund | Technology Equities | 91 | 1.62% | Mar 31, 1998 | RYILX vs RYSIX | |
| Rydex S&P 500 2x Strategy Fund | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 25 | -15.39% | May 18, 2000 | RYILX vs RYTNX | |
| Rydex Dow Jones Industrial Average Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 21 | -5.94% | Dec 1, 2015 | RYILX vs RYDAX | |
| Rydex Nova Fund | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 30 | -11.41% | Jul 11, 1993 | RYILX vs RYNVX | |
| Rydex Precious Metals Fund | Precious Metals | 90 | 1.40% | Nov 30, 1993 | RYILX vs RYPMX | |
| Rydex Russell 2000 Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 40 | -3.06% | May 31, 2006 | RYILX vs RYRRX | |
| Rydex Inverse NASDAQ-100 Strategy Fund | Inverse Equities, Leveraged | 2 | 10.70% | Sep 2, 1998 | RYILX vs RYAIX | |
| Rydex S&P MidCap 400 Pure Growth Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 44 | 0.34% | Feb 20, 2004 | RYILX vs RYCKX |
Often Compared With RYILX
What investors most often compare with RYILX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProFunds Pharmaceuticals UltraSector Fund | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 32 | -13.41% | Jun 27, 2000 | RYILX vs PHPIX | |
| ProFunds Financials UltraSector Fund | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 3 | -17.62% | Jun 18, 2000 | RYILX vs FNPIX | |
| Direxion Monthly High Yield Bull 1.2X Fund | Leveraged, Leveraged Bonds | 32 | -2.22% | Feb 17, 2016 | RYILX vs DXHYX | |
| ProFunds Short NASDAQ-100 Fund | Inverse Equities, Leveraged | 2 | 10.52% | Apr 30, 2002 | RYILX vs SOPIX | |
| ProFunds Technology UltraSector Fund | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 37 | -17.65% | Jun 18, 2000 | RYILX vs TEPIX | |
| Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bull 1.75X Fun... | Leveraged, Leveraged Bonds | 8 | -2.12% | Mar 31, 2005 | RYILX vs DXKLX | |
| Direxion Monthly NASDAQ-100 Bull 1.75X Fund | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 38 | -16.65% | May 1, 2006 | RYILX vs DXQLX |
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