GASAX Performance — Aberdeen Diversified Alternatives Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2020-09-24

GASAX returned −0.87% over one year to Jul 2020. Over one year the fund trailed its Emerging Markets Real Estate category average: $100 grew to $99, against $100 for the category. Volatility over the past 12 months was 9.24% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2020 the fund lost a net $9.8M, and assets reached $18.27M.

GASAX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Aberdeen Diversified Alternatives Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Emerging Markets Real Estate category average over the same months.

PeriodGASAXCategory average
1 year (Aug 2019 – Jul 2020)$99$100

GASAX Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jul 2020, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year−0.87%

3- and 5-year figures withheld: not verified.

GASAX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Aberdeen Diversified Alternatives Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2020 (Jan–Jul)−2.54%
2019 (Aug–Dec)+1.72%

GASAX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2020−0.2%−2.6%−7.1%+3.5%+1.8%+0.8%+1.8%—————
2019———————−0.2%+0.5%+0.2%+0.7%+0.6%

GASAX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2019 – Jul 2020.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 9.24%
  • Best month: +3.45% (Apr 2020)
  • Worst month: −7.15% (Mar 2020)

GASAX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Aberdeen Diversified Alternatives Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$9.8M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $11.9M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.55×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jul 2020$145K$856K−$711K
Jun 2020$292K$816K−$523K
May 2020$88K$6.9M−$6.8M
Apr 2020$249K$540K−$291K
Mar 2020$3.3M$6.0M−$2.7M
Feb 2020$375K$1.0M−$667K
Jan 2020$468K$760K−$292K
Dec 2019$1.1M$590K$463K
Nov 2019$2.2M$2.9M−$730K
Oct 2019$3.2M$550K$2.7M
Sep 2019$296K$457K−$162K
Aug 2019$241K$291K−$49K

GASAX Assets Under Management

Net assets of Aberdeen Diversified Alternatives Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2020-07-31$18.27M
2020-04-30$25.60M
2020-01-31$31.09M
2019-10-31$31.60M

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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