MYIIX vs. FSGEX
Compare and contrast key facts about MainStay WMC International Research Equity Fund (MYIIX) and Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund (FSGEX).
MYIIX is managed by New York Life. It was launched on Sep 28, 2007. FSGEX is managed by Fidelity. It was launched on Sep 29, 2009.
Performance
MYIIX vs. FSGEX - Performance Comparison
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MYIIX vs. FSGEX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MYIIX MainStay WMC International Research Equity Fund | -0.87% | 39.10% | 7.56% | 13.56% | -15.94% | 10.65% | 1.75% | 17.15% | -23.31% | 23.20% |
FSGEX Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund | -1.20% | 32.99% | 5.34% | 15.56% | -15.75% | 7.77% | 10.75% | 21.41% | -13.99% | 27.47% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, MYIIX achieves a -0.87% return, which is significantly higher than FSGEX's -1.20% return. Over the past 10 years, MYIIX has underperformed FSGEX with an annualized return of 6.53%, while FSGEX has yielded a comparatively higher 8.55% annualized return.
MYIIX
- 1D
- 0.10%
- 1M
- -11.08%
- YTD
- -0.87%
- 6M
- 5.98%
- 1Y
- 29.46%
- 3Y*
- 16.37%
- 5Y*
- 8.52%
- 10Y*
- 6.53%
FSGEX
- 1D
- -0.06%
- 1M
- -11.07%
- YTD
- -1.20%
- 6M
- 3.57%
- 1Y
- 23.80%
- 3Y*
- 14.32%
- 5Y*
- 6.98%
- 10Y*
- 8.55%
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MYIIX vs. FSGEX - Expense Ratio Comparison
MYIIX has a 0.86% expense ratio, which is higher than FSGEX's 0.01% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
MYIIX vs. FSGEX — Risk / Return Rank
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MYIIX vs. FSGEX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for MainStay WMC International Research Equity Fund (MYIIX) and Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund (FSGEX). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
| MYIIX | FSGEX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.86 | 1.43 | +0.44 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.35 | 1.93 | +0.42 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.37 | 1.29 | +0.08 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.18 | 1.89 | +0.29 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 9.00 | 7.46 | +1.54 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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Sharpe Ratios by Period
| MYIIX | FSGEX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.86 | 1.43 | +0.44 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.57 | 0.46 | +0.11 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.41 | 0.53 | -0.12 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.16 | 0.36 | -0.20 |
Correlation
The correlation between MYIIX and FSGEX is 0.90, which is considered to be high. That indicates a strong positive relationship between their price movements. Having highly-correlated positions in a portfolio may signal a lack of diversification, potentially leading to increased risk during market downturns.
Dividends
MYIIX vs. FSGEX - Dividend Comparison
MYIIX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 2.95%, less than FSGEX's 3.06% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MYIIX MainStay WMC International Research Equity Fund | 2.95% | 2.92% | 1.88% | 2.05% | 1.98% | 2.74% | 2.13% | 10.18% | 6.35% | 1.76% | 3.16% | 0.90% |
FSGEX Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund | 3.06% | 3.02% | 2.98% | 2.90% | 2.78% | 2.59% | 1.68% | 2.10% | 2.86% | 2.48% | 2.56% | 2.61% |
Drawdowns
MYIIX vs. FSGEX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum MYIIX drawdown since its inception was -62.79%, which is greater than FSGEX's maximum drawdown of -34.74%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for MYIIX and FSGEX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| MYIIX | FSGEX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -62.79% | -34.74% | -28.05% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -11.17% | -11.24% | +0.07% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -30.71% | -29.66% | -1.05% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -44.88% | -34.74% | -10.14% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -11.08% | -11.24% | +0.16% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -17.33% | -8.51% | -8.82% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 3.00% | 2.86% | +0.14% |
Volatility
MYIIX vs. FSGEX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for MainStay WMC International Research Equity Fund (MYIIX) is 6.13%, while Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund (FSGEX) has a volatility of 7.21%. This indicates that MYIIX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than FSGEX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| MYIIX | FSGEX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 6.13% | 7.21% | -1.08% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 10.12% | 10.85% | -0.73% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 15.05% | 16.09% | -1.04% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 15.01% | 15.14% | -0.13% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 15.96% | 16.12% | -0.16% |