DRNCX Performance — BNY Mellon Alternative Diversifier Strategies Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2023-06-28

DRNCX returned −4.28% over one year to Apr 2023. The annualised 3-year return is +4.42%. The fund trailed its Global Multi-Cap Blend category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $114, against $133 for the category, and to $96 over one year, against $102. Volatility over the past three years was 8.22% a year. In the 12 months to Apr 2023 the fund lost a net $61.2M, and assets reached $37.93M.

DRNCX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in BNY Mellon Alternative Diversifier Strategies Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Global Multi-Cap Blend category average over the same months.

PeriodDRNCXCategory average
1 year (May 2022 – Apr 2023)$96$102
3 years (May 2020 – Apr 2023)$114$133
Since data start (Aug 2019 – Apr 2023)$107$125

DRNCX Trailing Returns

Total returns to Apr 2023, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year−4.28%
3 years (annualised)+4.42%

DRNCX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of BNY Mellon Alternative Diversifier Strategies Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2023 (Jan–Apr)+0.68%
2022−8.47%
2021+11.45%
2020+1.38%
2019 (Aug–Dec)+2.53%

DRNCX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2023+1.8%−2.4%+0.8%+0.6%————————
2022−1.6%−0.9%+1.0%−2.2%+0.4%−4.7%+2.5%−2.0%−5.6%+2.8%+3.6%−1.7%
2021−1.3%+1.3%+2.7%+3.3%+1.4%−0.2%+0.9%+1.0%−2.3%+3.1%−1.9%+3.2%
2020−0.5%−4.1%−7.0%+3.2%+1.1%+0.7%+2.6%+2.2%−1.6%−1.2%+4.2%+2.4%
2019———————+0.2%+0.3%+0.4%+0.4%+1.2%

DRNCX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over May 2020 – Apr 2023.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 8.22%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.01 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +4.25% (Nov 2020)
  • Worst month: −5.57% (Sep 2022)

DRNCX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of BNY Mellon Alternative Diversifier Strategies Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$61.2M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $28.4M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.32×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Apr 2023$84K$22.1M−$22.0M
Mar 2023$183K$23.3M−$23.1M
Feb 2023$766K$1.8M−$999K
Jan 2023$11.5M$1.8M$9.7M
Dec 2022$46K$20.5M−$20.4M
Nov 2022$839K$4.9M−$4.0M
Oct 2022$1.1M$3.2M−$2.1M
Sep 2022$966K$2.9M−$1.9M
Aug 2022$2.0M$3.0M−$958K
Jul 2022$1.8M$2.1M−$261K
Jun 2022$5.5M$1.8M$3.7M
May 2022$3.6M$2.5M$1.1M

DRNCX Assets Under Management

Net assets of BNY Mellon Alternative Diversifier Strategies Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2023-04-30$37.93M
2023-01-31$85.23M
2022-10-31$115.24M
2022-07-31$125.90M
2022-04-30$123.34M
2022-01-31$131.01M
2021-10-31$275.87M
2021-07-31$274.97M
2021-04-30$278.76M
2021-01-31$271.66M
2020-10-31$313.68M
2020-07-31$353.46M

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.