Nuveen International Equity Index Fund Retirement Class (TRIEX) belongs to the International Equity category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with TRIEX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to TRIEX
TRIEX charges 0.30% annually. No mutual funds in the International Equity category have lower expense ratios; the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.41%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Total International Index Fund Class ... | 0.41% | — | Jun 2011 | TRIEX vs BDOAX | |
| MFS International Equity Fund Class R6 | 0.73% | — | Jan 1996 | TRIEX vs MIEKX | |
| Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni... | 0.75% | — | Dec 2016 | TRIEX vs GSIYX | |
| Artisan International Fund Advisor Class | 1.05% | — | Apr 2015 | TRIEX vs APDIX | |
| John Hancock International Growth Fund Class A | 1.30% | — | Jun 2006 | TRIEX vs GOIGX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to TRIEX
TRIEX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 27. There are 3 mutual funds in the International Equity category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 57.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Total International Index Fund Class ... | 57 | — | Jun 2011 | TRIEX vs BDOAX | |
| Artisan International Fund Advisor Class | 49 | — | Apr 2015 | TRIEX vs APDIX | |
| John Hancock International Growth Fund Class A | 31 | — | Jun 2006 | TRIEX vs GOIGX | |
| Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni... | 22 | — | Dec 2016 | TRIEX vs GSIYX | |
| MFS International Equity Fund Class R6 | 10 | — | Jan 1996 | TRIEX vs MIEKX |
Top Performing TRIEX Alternatives (YTD)
TRIEX is at 9.05% YTD. There are 3 mutual funds in the International Equity category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 14.90%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Total International Index Fund Class ... | 14.90% | — | Jun 2011 | TRIEX vs BDOAX | |
| Artisan International Fund Advisor Class | 14.20% | — | Apr 2015 | TRIEX vs APDIX | |
| John Hancock International Growth Fund Class A | 13.73% | — | Jun 2006 | TRIEX vs GOIGX | |
| Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni... | 6.41% | — | Dec 2016 | TRIEX vs GSIYX | |
| MFS International Equity Fund Class R6 | 3.06% | — | Jan 1996 | TRIEX vs MIEKX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to TRIEX
TRIEX has 15.17% 1-year volatility. There are 4 mutual funds in the International Equity category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 9.71%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni... | 9.71% | — | Dec 2016 | TRIEX vs GSIYX | |
| MFS International Equity Fund Class R6 | 13.19% | — | Jan 1996 | TRIEX vs MIEKX | |
| Artisan International Fund Advisor Class | 14.58% | — | Apr 2015 | TRIEX vs APDIX | |
| iShares MSCI Total International Index Fund Class ... | 14.64% | — | Jun 2011 | TRIEX vs BDOAX | |
| John Hancock International Growth Fund Class A | 17.39% | — | Jun 2006 | TRIEX vs GOIGX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to TRIEX
TRIEX has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.37%. There are 3 mutual funds in the International Equity category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -7.81%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni... | -7.81% | — | Dec 2016 | TRIEX vs GSIYX | |
| Artisan International Fund Advisor Class | -9.77% | — | Apr 2015 | TRIEX vs APDIX | |
| MFS International Equity Fund Class R6 | -11.30% | — | Jan 1996 | TRIEX vs MIEKX | |
| iShares MSCI Total International Index Fund Class ... | -11.37% | — | Jun 2011 | TRIEX vs BDOAX | |
| John Hancock International Growth Fund Class A | -13.75% | — | Jun 2006 | TRIEX vs GOIGX |
Other Mutual Funds from Nuveen
The 10 most viewed Nuveen mutual funds shown here include QQQX, SPXX, NHMRX and span 9 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 78 | 13.61% | — | Jan 2007 | TRIEX vs QQQX | |
| Nuveen S&P 500 Dynamic Overwrite Fund | S&P 500 | 17 | 4.38% | — | Nov 2005 | TRIEX vs SPXX | |
| Nuveen High Yield Municipal Bond Fund | High Yield Muni | 52 | 2.90% | — | Jun 1999 | TRIEX vs NHMRX | |
| Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund | Bank Loan | 4 | 1.57% | — | Jun 2003 | TRIEX vs JQC | |
| Nuveen Dividend Growth Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 18 | 3.11% | — | Mar 2006 | TRIEX vs NSBRX | |
| Nuveen Preferred Securities & Income Fund | Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds | 79 | 0.72% | — | Dec 2006 | TRIEX vs NPSRX | |
| Nuveen Mid Cap Value Fund | Mid Cap Value Equities | 64 | 15.64% | — | Dec 1987 | TRIEX vs FASEX | |
| Nuveen Short Duration High Yield Municipal Bond Fu... | High Yield Muni | 57 | 1.82% | — | Jan 2013 | TRIEX vs NVHIX | |
| Nuveen Winslow Large-Cap Growth ESG Fund Class I | Large Cap Growth Equities, ESG | 19 | 9.30% | — | May 2009 | TRIEX vs NVLIX | |
| Nuveen Equity Long/Short Fund | Long-Short | 59 | 7.96% | — | Dec 2008 | TRIEX vs NELIX |
Often Compared With TRIEX
Investors most often compare TRIEX with DIAX, VIGI, VYMI. These 5 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional International Core Equity Fund | International Equity | — | — | — | Jan 2013 | TRIEX vs DIAX | |
| Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities, Dividend | 17 | 3.62% | 9.10B | Feb 2016 | TRIEX vs VIGI | |
| Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF | Dividend, Foreign Large Cap Equities | 69 | 12.44% | 20.00B | Feb 2016 | TRIEX vs VYMI | |
| Nuveen Real Estate Securities Fund | REIT | 17 | 11.30% | — | Jun 1995 | TRIEX vs FARCX | |
| TIAA-CREF International Equity Index Fund Institut... | Large Cap Blend Equities, Foreign Large Cap Equities | 27 | 9.16% | — | Oct 2002 | TRIEX vs TCIEX |
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