About RFCTX
Russell Investments Strategic Bond Fund Class S is a mutual fund primarily focused on fixed income investments, with the objective of providing a total return through a diversified selection of bonds. The fund adopts a strategic approach, allocating its assets across a broad range of fixed income sectors, including significant exposure to both U.S. and non-U.S. bonds. This broad market exposure allows the fund to participate in global credit and interest rate opportunities, going beyond traditional core fixed income by including government, corporate, and derivative positions.
The portfolio is actively managed and features holdings in U.S. Treasury futures, cash equivalents, government securities, and derivatives designed to hedge interest rate risks or capture yield opportunities. The fund is classified in the intermediate core-plus bond category, emphasizing a blend of investment-grade holdings with the flexibility to incorporate select non-investment grade or global/emerging market securities when deemed appropriate by the managers.
With a moderate interest rate sensitivity and credit risk profile, Russell Investments Strategic Bond Fund Class S offers investors a diversified fixed income vehicle aimed at balancing return potential with risk management, seeking to play a stabilizing and income-generating role in multi-asset portfolios.
Fund Family Russell
Category Intermediate Core-Plus Bond
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol RFCTX
Share Class Class S
Index Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond TR
RFCTX had a total return of -2.43% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 3.61%.
