Rydex Russell 2000 Fund (RYRRX) belongs to the Small Cap Blend Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with RYRRX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to RYRRX
RYRRX charges 1.60% annually. There are 165 mutual funds in the Small Cap Blend Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Small Cap Index Fund | 0.03% | — | Sep 2011 | RYRRX vs FSSNX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Institutional Plus S... | 0.03% | — | Dec 2010 | RYRRX vs VSCPX | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Institutional Shares | 0.03% | 188.20B | Jul 1997 | RYRRX vs VSCIX | |
| Schwab Small-Cap Index Fund-Select Shares | 0.04% | 7.55B | May 1997 | RYRRX vs SWSSX | |
| Vanguard Tax-Managed Small-Cap Fund Admiral Shares | 0.05% | 11.50B | Mar 1999 | RYRRX vs VTMSX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to RYRRX
RYRRX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 77. There are 91 mutual funds in the Small Cap Blend Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenmede Quantitative U.S. Small Cap Equity Portfo... | 97 | — | Nov 2017 | RYRRX vs GQSCX | |
| Keeley Small Cap Fund Class Institutional | 96 | — | Apr 1997 | RYRRX vs WWSIX | |
| TETON Westwood SmallCap Equity Fund | 96 | — | Apr 1997 | RYRRX vs WESCX | |
| MainStay WMC Small Companies Fund | 94 | — | Jan 1987 | RYRRX vs MOPIX | |
| Vanguard Strategic Small-Cap Equity Fund | 94 | 3.10B | Apr 2006 | RYRRX vs VSTCX |
Top Performing RYRRX Alternatives (YTD)
RYRRX is at 19.70% YTD. There are 108 mutual funds in the Small Cap Blend Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 37.56%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce Micro Cap Series Fund | 37.56% | — | Dec 1991 | RYRRX vs RYOTX | |
| Paradigm Micro-cap Fund | 37.36% | — | Dec 2007 | RYRRX vs PVIVX | |
| River Oak Discovery Fund | 31.95% | — | Jun 2005 | RYRRX vs RIVSX | |
| Keeley Small Cap Fund Class Institutional | 31.53% | — | Apr 1997 | RYRRX vs WWSIX | |
| TETON Westwood SmallCap Equity Fund | 31.36% | — | Apr 1997 | RYRRX vs WESCX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to RYRRX
RYRRX has 19.35% 1-year volatility. There are 129 mutual funds in the Small Cap Blend Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 14.41%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copeland SMID Cap Dividend Growth Fund | 14.41% | — | Feb 2017 | RYRRX vs CSMDX | |
| DFA International Small Company Portfolio | 14.46% | 16.04B | Sep 1996 | RYRRX vs DFISX | |
| Hennessy Cornerstone Growth Fund | 14.52% | — | Nov 1996 | RYRRX vs HFCGX | |
| FullerThaler Behavioral Small-Cap Equity Fund Clas... | 14.88% | — | Sep 2011 | RYRRX vs FTHSX | |
| Fuller & Thaler Behavioral Small-Cap Equity Fund | 14.89% | — | Sep 2011 | RYRRX vs FTHNX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to RYRRX
RYRRX has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.43%. There are 135 mutual funds in the Small Cap Blend Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -7.63%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voya Index Plus SmallCap Portfolio | -7.63% | — | Dec 1997 | RYRRX vs IPSIX | |
| Hennessy Cornerstone Growth Fund | -7.82% | — | Nov 1996 | RYRRX vs HFCGX | |
| Vanguard Strategic Small-Cap Equity Fund | -8.08% | 3.10B | Apr 2006 | RYRRX vs VSTCX | |
| DFA U.S. Micro Cap Portfolio | -8.17% | 7.86B | Dec 1981 | RYRRX vs DFSCX | |
| Sit Small Cap Dividend Growth Fund | -8.22% | — | Mar 2015 | RYRRX vs SSCDX |
Other Mutual Funds from Rydex Funds
The 10 most viewed Rydex Funds mutual funds shown here include RYSIX, RMQAX, RYVYX and span 6 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rydex Electronics Fund | Technology Equities | 86 | 56.87% | — | Mar 1998 | RYRRX vs RYSIX | |
| Rydex Monthly Rebalance NASDAQ-100 2x Strategy Fun... | Leveraged Equities | 35 | 21.85% | — | Nov 2014 | RYRRX vs RMQAX | |
| Rydex NASDAQ-100 2x Strategy Fund | Leveraged Equities | 34 | 22.59% | — | May 2000 | RYRRX vs RYVYX | |
| Rydex S&P 500 2x Strategy Fund | Leveraged Equities | 52 | 18.90% | — | May 2000 | RYRRX vs RYTNX | |
| Rydex S&P 500 Pure Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 25 | 21.11% | — | Feb 2004 | RYRRX vs RYGRX | |
| Rydex Dow Jones Industrial Average Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 64 | 10.60% | — | Dec 2015 | RYRRX vs RYDAX | |
| Rydex Precious Metals Fund | Precious Metals | 25 | -9.52% | — | Nov 1993 | RYRRX vs RYPMX | |
| Rydex Technology Fund | Technology Equities | 57 | 26.09% | — | Apr 1998 | RYRRX vs RYTIX | |
| Rydex Nova Fund | Leveraged Equities | 55 | 15.02% | — | Jul 1993 | RYRRX vs RYNVX | |
| Rydex Inverse S&P 500 Strategy Fund | Inverse Equities | 0 | -8.07% | — | Jan 1994 | RYRRX vs RYURX |
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