QGMIX vs. QSPIX
Compare and contrast key facts about AQR Macro Opportunities Fund (QGMIX) and AQR Style Premia Alternative Fund (QSPIX).
QGMIX is managed by AQR Funds. It was launched on Apr 7, 2014. QSPIX is managed by AQR Funds. It was launched on Oct 29, 2013.
Performance
QGMIX vs. QSPIX - Performance Comparison
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QGMIX vs. QSPIX - 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% |
QSPIX AQR Style Premia Alternative Fund | 9.83% | 14.82% | 21.48% | 12.46% | 30.76% | 24.93% | -21.96% | -8.22% | -12.35% | 12.12% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, QGMIX achieves a 2.15% return, which is significantly lower than QSPIX's 9.83% return. Over the past 10 years, QGMIX has underperformed QSPIX with an annualized return of 3.68%, while QSPIX has yielded a comparatively higher 7.03% 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%
QSPIX
- 1D
- -0.11%
- 1M
- 3.04%
- YTD
- 9.83%
- 6M
- 13.08%
- 1Y
- 12.95%
- 3Y*
- 19.88%
- 5Y*
- 18.87%
- 10Y*
- 7.03%
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QGMIX vs. QSPIX - Expense Ratio Comparison
QGMIX has a 1.20% expense ratio, which is lower than QSPIX's 1.49% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
QGMIX vs. QSPIX — Risk / Return Rank
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QGMIX vs. QSPIX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for AQR Macro Opportunities Fund (QGMIX) and AQR Style Premia Alternative Fund (QSPIX). 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 | QSPIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.13 | 1.38 | -1.51 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -0.12 | 1.89 | -2.01 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 0.98 | 1.25 | -0.27 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | -0.05 | 1.74 | -1.79 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | -0.13 | 5.25 | -5.37 |
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 | QSPIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | -0.13 | 1.38 | -1.51 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.47 | 1.19 | -0.72 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.44 | 0.55 | -0.11 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.42 | 0.61 | -0.19 |
Correlation
The correlation between QGMIX and QSPIX is 0.34, 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. QSPIX - Dividend Comparison
QGMIX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 1.41%, less than QSPIX's 2.34% 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% |
QSPIX AQR Style Premia Alternative Fund | 2.34% | 2.57% | 6.95% | 23.77% | 22.68% | 12.78% | 0.00% | 1.62% | 0.96% | 7.08% | 1.74% | 5.83% |
Drawdowns
QGMIX vs. QSPIX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum QGMIX drawdown since its inception was -13.48%, smaller than the maximum QSPIX drawdown of -41.37%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for QGMIX and QSPIX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| QGMIX | QSPIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -13.48% | -41.37% | +27.89% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -8.68% | -7.79% | -0.89% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -13.48% | -17.13% | +3.65% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -13.48% | -41.37% | +27.89% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -2.61% | -0.31% | -2.30% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -3.95% | -9.54% | +5.59% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 3.47% | 2.70% | +0.77% |
Volatility
QGMIX vs. QSPIX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for AQR Macro Opportunities Fund (QGMIX) is 2.18%, while AQR Style Premia Alternative Fund (QSPIX) has a volatility of 2.57%. This indicates that QGMIX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than QSPIX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| QGMIX | QSPIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 2.18% | 2.57% | -0.39% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 4.29% | 6.59% | -2.30% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 7.83% | 10.11% | -2.28% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 9.98% | 15.95% | -5.97% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 8.37% | 12.76% | -4.39% |