QGMIX vs. CGFIX
Compare and contrast key facts about AQR Macro Opportunities Fund (QGMIX) and abrdn Global Absolute Return Strategies Fund (CGFIX).
QGMIX is managed by AQR Funds. It was launched on Apr 7, 2014. CGFIX is managed by Aberdeen. It was launched on Oct 31, 1990.
Performance
QGMIX vs. CGFIX - Performance Comparison
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QGMIX vs. CGFIX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QGMIX AQR Macro Opportunities Fund | 2.15% | 4.00% | -0.95% | 0.01% | 29.30% | -4.54% | 1.60% | 4.90% | 7.80% | -3.38% |
CGFIX abrdn Global Absolute Return Strategies Fund | -0.35% | 5.79% | 4.85% | -2.54% | -9.99% | 1.39% | 6.37% | 7.26% | 0.97% | 1.62% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, QGMIX achieves a 2.15% return, which is significantly higher than CGFIX's -0.35% return. Over the past 10 years, QGMIX has outperformed CGFIX with an annualized return of 3.68%, while CGFIX has yielded a comparatively lower 1.91% annualized return.
QGMIX
- 1D
- 0.00%
- 1M
- -1.19%
- YTD
- 2.15%
- 6M
- 0.75%
- 1Y
- -0.54%
- 3Y*
- 2.54%
- 5Y*
- 4.62%
- 10Y*
- 3.68%
CGFIX
- 1D
- 0.36%
- 1M
- -2.43%
- YTD
- -0.35%
- 6M
- 0.47%
- 1Y
- 4.99%
- 3Y*
- 3.59%
- 5Y*
- -0.04%
- 10Y*
- 1.91%
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QGMIX vs. CGFIX - Expense Ratio Comparison
QGMIX has a 1.20% expense ratio, which is higher than CGFIX's 0.78% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
QGMIX vs. CGFIX — Risk / Return Rank
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QGMIX vs. CGFIX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for AQR Macro Opportunities Fund (QGMIX) and abrdn Global Absolute Return Strategies Fund (CGFIX). 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.
| QGMIX | CGFIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.13 | 1.48 | -1.61 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -0.12 | 2.04 | -2.16 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 0.98 | 1.29 | -0.30 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | -0.05 | 1.93 | -1.98 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | -0.13 | 8.06 | -8.18 |
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
| QGMIX | CGFIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | -0.13 | 1.48 | -1.61 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.47 | -0.01 | +0.47 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.44 | 0.40 | +0.04 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.42 | 0.89 | -0.47 |
Correlation
The correlation between QGMIX and CGFIX is 0.09, which is considered to be low. This implies their price changes are not closely related. A low correlation is generally favorable for portfolio diversification, as it helps to reduce overall risk by spreading it across multiple assets with different performance patterns.
Dividends
QGMIX vs. CGFIX - Dividend Comparison
QGMIX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 1.41%, less than CGFIX's 6.14% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QGMIX AQR Macro Opportunities Fund | 1.41% | 1.44% | 1.92% | 10.07% | 7.48% | 1.49% | 0.96% | 0.05% | 3.92% | 0.04% | 6.05% | 5.30% |
CGFIX abrdn Global Absolute Return Strategies Fund | 6.14% | 5.51% | 6.43% | 2.08% | 0.00% | 7.49% | 0.23% | 3.29% | 6.05% | 0.33% | 1.12% | 0.35% |
Drawdowns
QGMIX vs. CGFIX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum QGMIX drawdown since its inception was -13.48%, smaller than the maximum CGFIX drawdown of -20.28%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for QGMIX and CGFIX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| QGMIX | CGFIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -13.48% | -20.28% | +6.80% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -8.68% | -2.78% | -5.90% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -13.48% | -20.28% | +6.80% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -13.48% | -20.28% | +6.80% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -2.61% | -3.32% | +0.71% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -3.95% | -3.20% | -0.75% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 3.47% | 0.67% | +2.80% |
Volatility
QGMIX vs. CGFIX - Volatility Comparison
AQR Macro Opportunities Fund (QGMIX) has a higher volatility of 2.18% compared to abrdn Global Absolute Return Strategies Fund (CGFIX) at 1.50%. This indicates that QGMIX's price experiences larger fluctuations and is considered to be riskier than CGFIX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| QGMIX | CGFIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 2.18% | 1.50% | +0.68% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 4.29% | 2.12% | +2.17% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 7.83% | 3.48% | +4.35% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 9.98% | 5.76% | +4.22% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 8.37% | 4.74% | +3.63% |