Virtus AlphaSimplex Global Alternatives Fund Class A (GAFAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
10.69
+0.05 (0.47%)
Jun 26, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
4.39%
Fund Assets 275.64M
Expense Ratio 1.54%
Min. Investment $2,500
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.50
Dividend Yield 4.49%
Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Frequency n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Previous Close 10.64
YTD Return 1.81%
1-Year Return 4.40%
5-Year Return 22.35%
52-Week Low 9.83
52-Week High 10.90
Beta (5Y) 0.27
Holdings 1258
Inception Date Sep 30, 2008

About GAFAX

The Virtus AlphaSimplex Global Alternatives Fund Class A (GAFAX) seeks to achieve long and short exposure to global equity, bond, currency and commodity markets through a range of derivative instruments.

Category Multistrategy
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol GAFAX
Share Class Class A
Index Barclay Fund of Funds Index

Performance

GAFAX had a total return of 4.40% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.88%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
GAFNX Class R6 1.24%
GAFYX Class I 1.29%
GAFCX Class C 2.29%

Top 10 Holdings

70.77% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Dreyfus Government Cash Management Fund DGCXX 12.30%
United States Treasury Bills 4.23787% B.0 06.17.25 8.85%
Us Dollar n/a 8.79%
Usd/Chf Fwd 20250618 0642 n/a 7.53%
Chf/Usd Fwd 20250618 0642 n/a 7.29%
Usd/Nzd Fwd 20250618 0642 n/a 6.29%
Nok/Usd Fwd 20250618 0642 n/a 5.56%
Nzd/Usd Fwd 20250618 0642 n/a 5.30%
DNB NOR Bank ASA New York Branch 4.31% n/a 4.43%
United States Treasury Bills 4.22082% B.0 06.24.25 4.42%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 20, 2023 $0.49766 Dec 20, 2023
Apr 10, 2023 $0.0182 Apr 11, 2023
Dec 29, 2022 $0.9269 Dec 30, 2022
Dec 30, 2020 $0.243 Dec 31, 2020
Dec 30, 2019 $0.0996 Dec 30, 2019
Dec 28, 2018 $0.1013 Dec 31, 2018
Full Dividend History