Rydex Leisure Fund (RYLIX)
Under normal circumstances, the fund invests substantially all (at least 80%) of its net assets in equity securities of Leisure Companies that are traded in the United States and in derivatives, which primarily consist of futures contracts and options on securities, futures contracts, and stock indices. It may invest to a significant extent in the securities of Leisure Companies that have small to mid-sized capitalizations. The fund also may purchase American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs") to gain exposure to foreign Leisure Companies and U.S. government securities.
Fund Info
US7835546604
783554660
Mar 31, 1998
$2,500
Large-Cap
Blend
Expense Ratio
RYLIX has a high expense ratio of 1.39%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Rydex Leisure Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Rydex Leisure Fund had a return of 7.59% year-to-date (YTD) and 25.11% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Rydex Leisure Fund had an annualized return of 5.41%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.31%, indicating that Rydex Leisure Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.
RYLIX
7.59%
8.25%
20.06%
25.11%
5.15%
5.41%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
4.46%
2.46%
9.31%
23.49%
13.03%
11.31%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of RYLIX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.05% | 7.59% | |||||||||||
| 2024 | -0.43% | 3.22% | 2.55% | -5.23% | 1.24% | 1.54% | 0.90% | 2.19% | 5.32% | 1.96% | 8.59% | -5.20% | 17.03% |
| 2023 | 14.26% | -2.88% | 1.84% | 1.03% | -4.34% | 8.36% | 5.38% | -5.75% | -4.87% | -3.95% | 8.60% | 5.32% | 22.86% |
| 2022 | -7.01% | 0.12% | -2.43% | -10.58% | -1.91% | -11.48% | 8.90% | -2.34% | -10.73% | 10.04% | 6.79% | -7.22% | -26.98% |
| 2021 | -0.30% | 9.23% | -0.24% | 3.54% | -0.08% | -0.01% | -4.49% | 1.33% | -3.88% | 1.23% | -7.36% | -3.00% | -4.90% |
| 2020 | -2.10% | -9.40% | -22.00% | 15.88% | 7.26% | 1.27% | 5.54% | 10.42% | -2.13% | -2.72% | 17.21% | 7.06% | 21.26% |
| 2019 | 11.02% | 3.98% | 1.04% | 5.57% | -6.51% | 5.86% | 0.72% | -2.52% | -0.76% | 1.52% | 4.08% | 3.53% | 29.89% |
| 2018 | 4.52% | -4.99% | -2.12% | -0.35% | 0.62% | 2.63% | 0.57% | 0.68% | 1.58% | -7.06% | 1.34% | -16.08% | -18.68% |
| 2017 | 4.21% | 2.42% | 2.86% | 2.28% | 1.79% | -0.74% | 0.53% | -0.87% | 0.51% | -0.30% | 3.78% | -1.46% | 15.86% |
| 2016 | -3.55% | 1.05% | 6.45% | -0.75% | 0.59% | -0.20% | 2.78% | -0.99% | 0.32% | -0.91% | 4.37% | 0.62% | 9.83% |
| 2015 | -2.20% | 6.61% | -1.41% | 0.16% | 1.79% | -0.26% | 3.40% | -8.44% | -1.69% | 7.90% | -2.03% | -2.18% | 0.60% |
| 2014 | -4.66% | 5.54% | -1.03% | -1.09% | 2.77% | 2.31% | -2.41% | 2.40% | -1.76% | 2.53% | 2.45% | -1.05% | 5.67% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
With an overall rank of 76, RYLIX is among the top 24% of mutual funds on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Rydex Leisure Fund (RYLIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
Rydex Leisure Fund provided a 0.40% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.40 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.40 | $0.40 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.52 | $1.64 | $0.31 | $0.32 | $0.12 |
Dividend yield | 0.40% | 0.43% | 0.06% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.24% | 0.88% | 2.24% | 0.49% | 0.54% | 0.20% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Rydex Leisure Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.40 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.05 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.19 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.52 | $0.52 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.64 | $1.64 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.00 | $0.31 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.32 | $0.00 | $0.32 |
| 2014 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.12 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Rydex Leisure Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Rydex Leisure Fund was 72.90%, occurring on Sep 7, 1998. Recovery took 76 trading sessions.
The current Rydex Leisure Fund drawdown is 6.97%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -72.9% | Jul 20, 1998 | 36 | Sep 7, 1998 | 76 | Dec 22, 1998 | 112 |
| -71.87% | Apr 13, 1999 | 105 | Sep 6, 1999 | 1845 | Jan 11, 2007 | 1950 |
| -68.2% | Oct 10, 2007 | 354 | Mar 9, 2009 | 912 | Oct 18, 2012 | 1266 |
| -68.04% | Jan 21, 1999 | 18 | Feb 15, 1999 | 14 | Mar 5, 1999 | 32 |
| -67.19% | Mar 12, 1999 | 16 | Apr 2, 1999 | 1 | Apr 5, 1999 | 17 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Rydex Leisure Fund volatility is 2.66%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.