Morgan Stanley Pathway Funds Alternative Strategies Fund (TALTX) belongs to the Multistrategy category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with TALTX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to TALTX
TALTX charges 0.59% annually. There are 2 mutual funds in the Multistrategy category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.18%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiriant Defensive Allocation Fund | 0.18% | — | Dec 2015 | TALTX vs RMDFX | |
| Symmetry Panoramic Alternatives Fund | 0.50% | — | Nov 2018 | TALTX vs SPATX | |
| GMO Alternative Allocation Fund | 0.61% | — | May 2019 | TALTX vs GAAVX | |
| Allspring Alternative Risk Premia Fund | 0.72% | — | Jan 2019 | TALTX vs WRPIX | |
| John Hancock Funds Alternative Asset Allocation Fu... | 0.72% | — | Jan 2009 | TALTX vs JAAAX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to TALTX
Among 47 mutual funds in the Multistrategy category with risk / return rank data, the top risk-adjusted alternatives shown here go as high as 100.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Ridge Reinsurance Risk Premium Interval Fund | 100 | — | Dec 2013 | TALTX vs SRRIX | |
| Absolute Convertible Arbitrage Fund Institutional ... | 100 | — | Aug 2017 | TALTX vs ARBIX | |
| Strategic Advisers Alternatives Fund | 99 | — | Jul 2022 | TALTX vs FSLTX | |
| AQR Diversified Arbitrage Fund Class I | 99 | — | Jan 2009 | TALTX vs ADAIX | |
| Blackstone Alternative Multi-Strategy Fund | 99 | — | Jun 2014 | TALTX vs BXMIX |
Top Performing TALTX Alternatives (YTD)
Among 53 mutual funds in the Multistrategy category with YTD return data, the top-performing alternatives shown here go as high as 18.48%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Alternative Risk Premia R6 | 18.48% | — | Sep 2017 | TALTX vs QRPRX | |
| AQR Alternative Risk Premia Fund | 18.34% | — | Sep 2017 | TALTX vs QRPIX | |
| AQR Alternative Risk Premia Fund Class N | 18.26% | — | Sep 2017 | TALTX vs QRPNX | |
| AQR Style Premia Alternative R6 | 12.97% | — | Sep 2014 | TALTX vs QSPRX | |
| AQR Style Premia Alternative Fund | 12.95% | — | Oct 2013 | TALTX vs QSPIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to TALTX
TALTX has 3.80% 1-year volatility. There are 16 mutual funds in the Multistrategy category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.24%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolute Convertible Arbitrage Fund Institutional ... | 1.24% | — | Aug 2017 | TALTX vs ARBIX | |
| AQR Diversified Arbitrage Fund Class I | 1.42% | — | Jan 2009 | TALTX vs ADAIX | |
| AQR Diversified Arbitrage Fund Class N | 1.42% | — | Jan 2009 | TALTX vs ADANX | |
| T. Rowe Price Multi-Strategy Total Return Fund | 1.68% | — | Feb 2018 | TALTX vs TMSRX | |
| Strategic Advisers Alternatives Fund | 2.18% | — | Jul 2022 | TALTX vs FSLTX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to TALTX
Among 47 mutual funds in the Multistrategy category with 1-year drawdown data, the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -0.39%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Diversified Arbitrage Fund Class N | -0.39% | — | Jan 2009 | TALTX vs ADANX | |
| AQR Diversified Arbitrage Fund Class I | -0.46% | — | Jan 2009 | TALTX vs ADAIX | |
| Absolute Convertible Arbitrage Fund Institutional ... | -0.51% | — | Aug 2017 | TALTX vs ARBIX | |
| Stone Ridge Reinsurance Risk Premium Interval Fund | -0.55% | — | Dec 2013 | TALTX vs SRRIX | |
| T. Rowe Price Multi-Strategy Total Return Fund | -0.83% | — | Feb 2018 | TALTX vs TMSRX |
Other Mutual Funds from Morgan Stanley
The 10 most viewed Morgan Stanley mutual funds shown here include MSEQX, MACGX, CPOAX and span 5 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Growth Portfolio Class I | Large Cap Growth Equities | 3 | -7.94% | — | Apr 1991 | TALTX vs MSEQX | |
| Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund Trust Discovery ... | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 2 | -1.69% | — | Mar 1990 | TALTX vs MACGX | |
| Morgan Stanley Insight A | Large Cap Growth Equities | 4 | -3.37% | — | Jan 2002 | TALTX vs CPOAX | |
| Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Fund | Emerging Markets Bonds | 22 | 7.76% | — | Apr 2007 | TALTX vs EDD | |
| Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund Trust Discovery ... | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 2 | -1.63% | — | Mar 1990 | TALTX vs MPEGX | |
| Morgan Stanley Growth Portfolio | Large Cap Growth Equities | 3 | -8.40% | — | Apr 2017 | TALTX vs MEGIX | |
| Morgan Stanley Insight Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 4 | -3.24% | — | Jul 1997 | TALTX vs CPODX | |
| Morgan Stanley Global Fixed Income Opportunities F... | Multisector Bonds | — | — | — | Jul 1997 | TALTX vs DINDX | |
| Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund Trust Ultra-Shor... | Ultrashort Bond | 99 | 1.47% | — | Apr 2016 | TALTX vs MUIIX | |
| Morgan Stanley Institutional Growth Portfolio | Large Cap Growth Equities | 3 | -8.03% | — | Apr 1991 | TALTX vs MSEGX |
Often Compared With TALTX
Investors most often compare TALTX with SYMIX, FABZX, FCRIX. These 20 comparison targets span 3 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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