C000167793 Performance — First Investors Covered Call Strategy Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2019-12-13

In the 12 months to Sep 2019 the fund lost a net $38.6M, and assets reached $281.13M.

C000167793 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in First Investors Covered Call Strategy Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the International Blend category average over the same months.

PeriodC000167793Category average
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Sep 2019)$102$100

C000167793 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of First Investors Covered Call Strategy Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2019 (Jul–Sep)+1.96%

C000167793 Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2019——————+2.0%−2.2%+2.2%———

C000167793 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jul 2019 – Sep 2019.

  • Best month: +2.24% (Sep 2019)
  • Worst month: −2.19% (Aug 2019)

C000167793 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of First Investors Covered Call Strategy Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$38.6M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $22.1M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.36×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Sep 2019$9.3M$19.6M−$10.3M
Aug 2019$6.5M$23.2M−$16.8M
Jul 2019$6.3M$17.9M−$11.6M

C000167793 Assets Under Management

Net assets of First Investors Covered Call Strategy Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2019-09-30$281.13M

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.