C000032290 Performance — Russell 2000 2x Strategy Fund, Variable Annuity

Data updated: 2026-08-21

C000032290 returned +42.55% year to date and +78.24% over one year to Jun 2026. Annualised returns are +24.64% over 3 years and +2.74% over 5 years. The fund beat its Trading - Leveraged category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $194, against $157 for the category, and to $178 over one year, against $121. Volatility over the past three years was 40.40% a year. In the 12 months to Jun 2026 the fund lost a net $433K, and assets reached $3.39M.

C000032290 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Russell 2000 2x Strategy Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Trading - Leveraged category average over the same months.

PeriodC000032290Category average
1 year (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026)$178$121
3 years (Jul 2023 – Jun 2026)$194$157
5 years (Jul 2021 – Jun 2026)$114$144
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Jun 2026)$200$165

C000032290 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jun 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+42.55%
1 year+78.24%
3 years (annualised)+24.64%
5 years (annualised)+2.74%

C000032290 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Russell 2000 2x Strategy Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–Jun)+42.55%
2025+12.07%
2024+9.56%
2023+22.00%
2022−43.01%
2021+25.77%
2020+17.21%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+11.36%

C000032290 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+10.2%+0.6%−10.4%+24.8%+8.0%+6.5%——————
2025+4.4%−11.1%−14.1%−7.2%+9.9%+10.2%+2.6%+13.7%+5.5%+2.8%+0.9%−2.1%
2024−8.8%+10.3%+6.4%−14.4%+9.3%−2.7%+20.0%−4.7%+0.5%−3.7%+21.9%−16.8%
2023+19.3%−4.1%−10.5%−4.3%−2.7%+15.7%+11.6%−10.4%−12.1%−13.9%+17.4%+24.6%
2022−17.7%+1.2%+1.4%−19.4%−0.8%−16.8%+21.1%−4.8%−19.2%+21.7%+3.4%−13.4%
2021+9.7%+12.1%+0.9%+3.8%0.0%+3.8%−7.7%+4.1%−6.2%+8.2%−8.6%+5.6%
2020−6.7%−16.7%−44.9%+25.9%+12.2%+5.2%+5.0%+11.3%−7.2%+3.9%+39.1%+17.6%
2019——————+0.7%−10.6%+3.7%+4.8%+7.9%+5.5%

C000032290 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jul 2023 – Jun 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 40.40%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.50 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +24.82% (Apr 2026)
  • Worst month: −16.76% (Dec 2024)

C000032290 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Russell 2000 2x Strategy Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$433K
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $39.5M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.99×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jun 2026$1.0M$609K$410K
May 2026$384K$3.2M−$2.8M
Apr 2026$4.9M$1.7M$3.2M
Mar 2026$170K$622K−$452K
Feb 2026$1.3M$858K$468K
Jan 2026$7.4M$13.0M−$5.6M
Dec 2025$5.4M$960K$4.4M
Nov 2025$865K$5.9M−$5.0M
Oct 2025$4.8M$3.2M$1.6M
Sep 2025$4.2M$9.1M−$4.9M
Aug 2025$4.2M$544K$3.7M
Jul 2025$4.7M$258K$4.5M

C000032290 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Russell 2000 2x Strategy Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-06-30$3.39M
2026-03-31$1.71M
2025-12-31$6.59M
2025-09-30$5.79M
2025-06-30$1.99M
2025-03-31$8.96M
2024-12-31$13.18M
2024-09-30$15.70M
2024-06-30$4.51M
2024-03-31$9.64M
2023-12-31$12.28M
2023-09-30$2.23M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.