About COTDX
Columbia Thermostat Fund is an actively managed mutual fund classified under tactical allocation, designed to pursue long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in other mutual funds. Its defining feature is a systematic, rules-based approach that automatically adjusts the proportion of equity and fixed-income holdings based on movements in the S&P 500 Index. When equity markets decline, the fund increases exposure to equities and reduces bonds, aiming to buy low; when markets rise, it trims equity exposure in favor of fixed income, effectively selling high. This dynamic allocation can shift equity exposure between 10% and 90%, providing a flexible response to market conditions. By rebalancing automatically, the fund is structured to help investors avoid emotionally driven investment decisions and maintain a steady pursuit of long-term returns. Columbia Thermostat Fund is notable for its competitive expense ratios, use of high-quality underlying funds representing major equity and fixed-income market segments, and its role as a risk management tool for diversified portfolios seeking adaptive allocation across economic cycles.
Fund Family Columbia Threadneedle
Category Tactical Allocation
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol COTDX
Share Class Columbia Thermostat Class S
