Rydex Inverse Government Long Bond Strategy Fund (RYJUX) Alternatives
Rydex Inverse Government Long Bond Strategy Fund (RYJUX) 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 RYJUX. 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 RYJUX
RYJUX charges 4.28% annually. Among mutual funds in the Inverse Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among RYJUX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fun... | 1.35% | May 17, 2004 | RYJUX vs DXKSX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity Fund | 1.52% | Apr 30, 2002 | RYJUX vs RRPIX | |
| Rydex Inverse High Yield Strategy Fund | 1.55% | Apr 15, 2007 | RYJUX vs RYILX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity 10 Fund | 1.78% | Jan 9, 2005 | RYJUX vs RTPIX | |
| Access Flex Bear High Yield ProFund | 1.78% | Apr 26, 2005 | RYJUX vs AFBIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to RYJUX
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity Fund | 12 | Apr 30, 2002 | RYJUX vs RRPIX | |
| Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fun... | 10 | May 17, 2004 | RYJUX vs DXKSX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity 10 Fund | 8 | Jan 9, 2005 | RYJUX vs RTPIX | |
| Rydex Inverse High Yield Strategy Fund | 4 | Apr 15, 2007 | RYJUX vs RYILX | |
| Access Flex Bear High Yield ProFund | 2 | Apr 26, 2005 | RYJUX vs AFBIX |
Top Performing RYJUX Alternatives (YTD)
RYJUX alternatives from the Inverse Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rydex Inverse High Yield Strategy Fund | 4.04% | Apr 15, 2007 | RYJUX vs RYILX | |
| Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fun... | 2.46% | May 17, 2004 | RYJUX vs DXKSX | |
| Access Flex Bear High Yield ProFund | 1.97% | Apr 26, 2005 | RYJUX vs AFBIX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity 10 Fund | 1.56% | Jan 9, 2005 | RYJUX vs RTPIX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity Fund | 1.09% | Apr 30, 2002 | RYJUX vs RRPIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to RYJUX
RYJUX 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 | RYJUX vs AFBIX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity 10 Fund | 5.91% | Jan 9, 2005 | RYJUX vs RTPIX | |
| Rydex Inverse High Yield Strategy Fund | 6.10% | Apr 15, 2007 | RYJUX vs RYILX | |
| Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fun... | 9.37% | May 17, 2004 | RYJUX vs DXKSX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity Fund | 13.85% | Apr 30, 2002 | RYJUX vs RRPIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to RYJUX
RYJUX 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 | RYJUX vs RTPIX | |
| Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fun... | -6.43% | May 17, 2004 | RYJUX vs DXKSX | |
| Rydex Inverse High Yield Strategy Fund | -8.10% | Apr 15, 2007 | RYJUX vs RYILX | |
| Access Flex Bear High Yield ProFund | -8.85% | Apr 26, 2005 | RYJUX vs AFBIX | |
| ProFunds Rising Rates Opportunity Fund | -10.04% | Apr 30, 2002 | RYJUX 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 | RYJUX vs RMQAX | |
| Rydex NASDAQ-100 2x Strategy Fund | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 31 | -18.97% | May 23, 2000 | RYJUX vs RYVYX | |
| Rydex Electronics Fund | Technology Equities | 91 | 1.62% | Mar 31, 1998 | RYJUX vs RYSIX | |
| Rydex S&P 500 2x Strategy Fund | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 25 | -15.39% | May 18, 2000 | RYJUX vs RYTNX | |
| Rydex Dow Jones Industrial Average Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 21 | -5.94% | Dec 1, 2015 | RYJUX vs RYDAX | |
| Rydex Nova Fund | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 30 | -11.41% | Jul 11, 1993 | RYJUX vs RYNVX | |
| Rydex Precious Metals Fund | Precious Metals | 90 | 1.40% | Nov 30, 1993 | RYJUX vs RYPMX | |
| Rydex Russell 2000 Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 40 | -3.06% | May 31, 2006 | RYJUX vs RYRRX | |
| Rydex Inverse NASDAQ-100 Strategy Fund | Inverse Equities, Leveraged | 2 | 10.70% | Sep 2, 1998 | RYJUX vs RYAIX | |
| Rydex S&P MidCap 400 Pure Growth Fund | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 44 | 0.34% | Feb 20, 2004 | RYJUX vs RYCKX |
Often Compared With RYJUX
What investors most often compare with RYJUX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bull 1.75X Fun... | Leveraged, Leveraged Bonds | 8 | -2.12% | Mar 31, 2005 | RYJUX vs DXKLX | |
| Direxion Monthly High Yield Bull 1.2X Fund | Leveraged, Leveraged Bonds | 32 | -2.22% | Feb 17, 2016 | RYJUX vs DXHYX |
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