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ALTY vs SYFI

Global X Alternative Income ETF vs AB Short Duration High Yield ETF

ALTY

Global X Alternative Income ETF

Annual cost

0.50%

Fund size

$44M

SYFI

AB Short Duration High Yield ETF

Annual cost

0.40%

Fund size

$899M

Key differences

ALTY is an alternative ETF, while SYFI is a fixed income ETF. ALTY charges 0.50% a year and SYFI 0.40%.

  • ALTY is an alternative fund, while SYFI is a fixed income fund. They carry different risk/return profiles.
  • ALTY follows a option income strategy; SYFI uses active selection.
  • SYFI costs 0.10% less per year.
  • SYFI is much larger than ALTY. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.

Side-by-side comparison

ALTYSYFI
Annual cost (TER)0.50%0.40%
Fund size (AUM)$44M$899M
Since20152011
Dividend yield7.37%6.18%
Asset classalternativefixed income
Regionnorth america
Strategyoption incomeactive selection
CAGR 1Y+15.4%+6.4%
CAGR 3Y+11.6%N/A
CAGR 5Y+5.5%N/A
Sharpe 3Y0.88N/A
Volatility 1Y5.80%3.21%
Max drawdown-51.47%-4.49%

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