MSCKX Performance — Core Plus Fixed Income Portfolio, Class C

Data updated: 2024-02-28

MSCKX returned +6.11% over one year to Dec 2023. The annualised 3-year return is −3.84%. The fund trailed its Long-Term Core Bond category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $89, against $90 for the category, and to $106 over one year, against $106. Volatility over the past three years was 7.25% a year. In the 12 months to Dec 2023 the fund lost a net $91.9M, and assets reached $516.43M.

MSCKX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Core Plus Fixed Income Portfolio grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Long-Term Core Bond category average over the same months.

PeriodMSCKXCategory average
1 year (Jan 2023 – Dec 2023)$106$106
3 years (Jan 2021 – Dec 2023)$89$90
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Dec 2023)$97$100

MSCKX Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
1 year+6.11%
3 years (annualised)−3.84%

MSCKX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Core Plus Fixed Income Portfolio, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2023+6.11%
2022−15.04%
2021−1.37%
2020+6.68%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+2.30%

MSCKX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2023+3.6%−2.3%+2.1%+0.6%−1.2%−0.3%+0.3%−0.8%−2.3%−1.6%+4.4%+3.8%
2022−2.0%−1.6%−2.7%−3.9%−0.1%−1.9%+2.3%−2.5%−4.7%−1.8%+3.5%−0.3%
2021−0.5%−1.3%−1.2%+0.9%+0.4%+0.7%+0.9%−0.1%−0.9%0.0%−0.1%−0.1%
2020+1.8%+1.2%−5.2%+2.6%+1.5%+1.9%+1.9%−0.6%0.0%−0.4%+1.5%+0.5%
2019——————+0.3%+2.4%−0.6%+0.2%−0.1%+0.1%

MSCKX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jan 2021 – Dec 2023.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 7.25%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -1.15 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +4.41% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −4.67% (Sep 2022)

MSCKX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Core Plus Fixed Income Portfolio, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$91.9M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $189.6M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.67×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Dec 2023$16.1M$32.2M−$16.1M
Nov 2023$12.3M$32.7M−$20.4M
Oct 2023$14.7M$42.6M−$28.0M
Sep 2023$16.8M$17.6M−$826K
Aug 2023$25.9M$14.7M$11.2M
Jul 2023$13.7M$8.0M$5.6M
Jun 2023$16.2M$11.7M$4.5M
May 2023$21.0M$13.2M$7.7M
Apr 2023$21.8M$14.8M$7.0M
Mar 2023$10.3M$27.6M−$17.3M
Feb 2023$9.6M$46.4M−$36.8M
Jan 2023$11.3M$19.8M−$8.5M

MSCKX Assets Under Management

Net assets of Core Plus Fixed Income Portfolio by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2023-12-31$516.43M
2023-09-30$556.02M
2023-06-30$561.84M
2023-03-31$553.07M
2022-12-31$599.06M
2022-09-30$651.80M
2022-06-30$712.35M
2022-03-31$825.99M
2021-12-31$945.02M
2021-09-30$978.90M
2021-06-30$1.00B
2021-03-31$1.05B

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.