SPEDX vs. PHSWX
Compare and contrast key facts about Alger Dynamic Opportunities Fund (SPEDX) and Parvin Hedged Equity Solari World Fund (PHSWX).
SPEDX is managed by Alger. It was launched on Nov 1, 2009. PHSWX is managed by Parvin Funds. It was launched on Jan 27, 2021.
Performance
SPEDX vs. PHSWX - Performance Comparison
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SPEDX vs. PHSWX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPEDX Alger Dynamic Opportunities Fund | -7.22% | 6.22% | 23.03% | 4.24% | -13.90% | 4.99% |
PHSWX Parvin Hedged Equity Solari World Fund | 4.82% | 22.65% | 1.35% | 1.80% | -12.69% | 3.47% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, SPEDX achieves a -7.22% return, which is significantly lower than PHSWX's 4.82% return.
SPEDX
- 1D
- -0.24%
- 1M
- -2.74%
- YTD
- -7.22%
- 6M
- -8.54%
- 1Y
- 4.09%
- 3Y*
- 8.27%
- 5Y*
- 1.91%
- 10Y*
- 7.51%
PHSWX
- 1D
- -0.36%
- 1M
- -11.50%
- YTD
- 4.82%
- 6M
- 5.04%
- 1Y
- 19.46%
- 3Y*
- 8.80%
- 5Y*
- 3.75%
- 10Y*
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SPEDX vs. PHSWX - Expense Ratio Comparison
SPEDX has a 0.91% expense ratio, which is higher than PHSWX's 0.01% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
SPEDX vs. PHSWX — Risk / Return Rank
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SPEDX vs. PHSWX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Alger Dynamic Opportunities Fund (SPEDX) and Parvin Hedged Equity Solari World Fund (PHSWX). 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.
| SPEDX | PHSWX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.39 | 1.24 | -0.85 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 0.60 | 1.71 | -1.11 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.07 | 1.22 | -0.15 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.41 | 1.31 | -0.90 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 1.26 | 4.99 | -3.73 |
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
| SPEDX | PHSWX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.39 | 1.24 | -0.85 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.16 | 0.00 | +0.16 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.59 | — | — |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.48 | 0.00 | +0.47 |
Correlation
The correlation between SPEDX and PHSWX is 0.32, 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
SPEDX vs. PHSWX - Dividend Comparison
SPEDX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 0.10%, less than PHSWX's 0.46% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPEDX Alger Dynamic Opportunities Fund | 0.10% | 0.09% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.69% | 4.94% | 3.75% | 1.92% | 0.00% | 0.32% |
PHSWX Parvin Hedged Equity Solari World Fund | 0.46% | 0.49% | 1.12% | 2.04% | 2.24% | 2.02% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Drawdowns
SPEDX vs. PHSWX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum SPEDX drawdown since its inception was -29.02%, smaller than the maximum PHSWX drawdown of -94.47%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for SPEDX and PHSWX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| SPEDX | PHSWX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -29.02% | -94.47% | +65.45% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -9.18% | -14.06% | +4.88% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -29.02% | -94.47% | +65.45% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -29.02% | — | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -9.18% | -93.08% | +83.90% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -7.00% | -27.28% | +20.28% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 2.99% | 3.70% | -0.71% |
Volatility
SPEDX vs. PHSWX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Alger Dynamic Opportunities Fund (SPEDX) is 2.69%, while Parvin Hedged Equity Solari World Fund (PHSWX) has a volatility of 6.32%. This indicates that SPEDX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than PHSWX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| SPEDX | PHSWX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 2.69% | 6.32% | -3.63% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 7.63% | 13.14% | -5.51% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 10.43% | 15.44% | -5.01% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 12.02% | 1,067.69% | -1,055.67% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 12.78% | 1,043.51% | -1,030.73% |