Templeton Global Total Return Fund (TTRZX) belongs to the Nontraditional Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with TTRZX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to TTRZX
TTRZX charges 0.89% annually. There are 28 mutual funds in the Nontraditional Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.47%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO Opportunistic Income Fund | 0.47% | — | Oct 2011 | TTRZX vs GMODX | |
| Putnam Mortgage Opportunities Fund | 0.47% | — | Apr 2015 | TTRZX vs PMOTX | |
| Carillon Reams Unconstrained Bond Fund | 0.50% | — | Sep 2011 | TTRZX vs SUBFX | |
| PIMCO Strategic Bond Fund | 0.51% | — | Jan 2009 | TTRZX vs PUTIX | |
| FPA Flexible Fixed Income Fund | 0.51% | — | Dec 2018 | TTRZX vs FPFIX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to TTRZX
TTRZX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 47. There are 43 mutual funds in the Nontraditional Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 100.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliffwater Enhanced Lending Fund | 100 | — | Jul 2021 | TTRZX vs CELFX | |
| Victory Pioneer Cat Bond Fund Class Y | 100 | — | Jan 2023 | TTRZX vs CBYYX | |
| PGIM Securitized Credit Fund | 100 | — | Jun 2019 | TTRZX vs SCFZX | |
| Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Fund | 99 | — | Jun 2007 | TTRZX vs EIGMX | |
| Artisan Global Unconstrained Fund | 99 | — | Mar 2022 | TTRZX vs APFPX |
Top Performing TTRZX Alternatives (YTD)
TTRZX is at 4.29% YTD. There are 5 mutual funds in the Nontraditional Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 8.64%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Advantage... | 8.64% | — | Aug 2010 | TTRZX vs EGRIX | |
| Putnam Mortgage Opportunities Fund | 5.66% | — | Apr 2015 | TTRZX vs PMOTX | |
| Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Fund | 5.42% | — | Jun 2007 | TTRZX vs EIGMX | |
| Artisan Global Unconstrained Fund | 5.21% | — | Mar 2022 | TTRZX vs APFPX | |
| Cliffwater Enhanced Lending Fund | 4.46% | — | Jul 2021 | TTRZX vs CELFX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to TTRZX
TTRZX has 7.50% 1-year volatility. There are 70 mutual funds in the Nontraditional Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.85%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliffwater Enhanced Lending Fund | 0.85% | — | Jul 2021 | TTRZX vs CELFX | |
| Dunham Long/Short Credit Fund | 1.00% | — | Dec 2004 | TTRZX vs DCAIX | |
| Victory Pioneer Cat Bond Fund Class Y | 1.20% | — | Jan 2023 | TTRZX vs CBYYX | |
| GMO Opportunistic Income Fund | 1.32% | — | Oct 2011 | TTRZX vs GMODX | |
| BlackRock Global Long/Short Credit Fund | 1.36% | — | Sep 2011 | TTRZX vs BGCIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to TTRZX
TTRZX has a 1-year max drawdown of -6.95%. There are 70 mutual funds in the Nontraditional Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.09%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Pioneer Cat Bond Fund Class Y | -0.09% | — | Jan 2023 | TTRZX vs CBYYX | |
| Cliffwater Enhanced Lending Fund | -0.18% | — | Jul 2021 | TTRZX vs CELFX | |
| PGIM Securitized Credit Fund | -0.31% | — | Jun 2019 | TTRZX vs SCFZX | |
| Dunham Long/Short Credit Fund | -0.37% | — | Dec 2004 | TTRZX vs DCAIX | |
| GMO Opportunistic Income Fund | -0.65% | — | Oct 2011 | TTRZX vs GMODX |
Other Mutual Funds from Franklin Templeton
The 10 most viewed Franklin Templeton mutual funds shown here include FKDNX, FKRCX, FKINX and span 9 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin DynaTech Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities, Technology Equities | 10 | 1.52% | — | Jan 1968 | TTRZX vs FKDNX | |
| Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund | Gold, Precious Metals | 48 | -10.16% | — | May 1969 | TTRZX vs FKRCX | |
| Franklin Income Fund Class A1 | Diversified Portfolio | 87 | 5.21% | — | — | TTRZX vs FKINX | |
| Franklin Growth Fund Class A | Large Cap Growth Equities | 20 | 4.81% | — | Apr 1948 | TTRZX vs FKGRX | |
| ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc. | MLPs, Energy Equities | 44 | 21.52% | — | Jun 2011 | TTRZX vs EMO | |
| Franklin Rising Dividends Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 41 | 8.25% | — | Jan 1987 | TTRZX vs FRDPX | |
| ClearBridge Large Cap Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 6 | -0.11% | — | Aug 1997 | TTRZX vs SBLGX | |
| Templeton Institutional Fund International Equity ... | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 63 | 13.92% | — | Oct 1990 | TTRZX vs TFEQX | |
| Franklin Income Fund Advisor Class | Diversified Portfolio | 93 | 5.78% | — | Aug 1997 | TTRZX vs FRIAX | |
| ClearBridge Aggressive Growth Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 6 | 0.24% | — | Oct 1983 | TTRZX vs SHRAX |
Often Compared With TTRZX
Investors most often compare TTRZX with NSBDX, COSIX, CPITX. These 20 comparison targets span 2 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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