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Top performing investment funds

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Top performing investment funds

The Top performing managed funds list is determined by the 3 year historical return of funds rated 3 stars or higher by Morningstar Research.
Fund name APIR Morningstar
rating
Sector Returns
3 Mth. 1 Yr. 3 Yr.
NovaPort Smaller Companies HOW0016AU starstarstarstarstar Equity Australia Mid/Small Blend 433.33% 312.61% 94.19%
Paragon Australian Long Short Fund PGF0001AU starstarstarstar Equity Australia Long Short 50.34% 258.52% 77.70%
Pengana High Conviction Equities B PCL9196AU starstarstarstarstar Equity World Mid/Small 10.74% 38.21% 45.73%
Pengana High Conviction Equities HHA0020AU starstarstarstarstar Equity World Mid/Small 10.04% 37.14% 45.40%
Betashares Global Gold Mnrs Currency Hedged ETF starstarstarstar Equity Global Resources 7.19% 100.83% 42.74%
VanEck Gold Miners ETF starstarstarstarstar Equity Global Resources 3.89% 84.61% 42.29%
Global X Semiconductor ETF starstarstarstarstar Equity Global Technology 5.53% 73.38% 38.81%
Global X Uranium ETF starstarstarstar Equity Global Resources 7.59% 96.69% 37.33%
Apis Global Long/Short Wholesale HFL0108AU starstarstarstarstar Equity World Long Short 10.86% 58.14% 27.71%
Global X Copper Miners ETF AUD Income starstarstarstar Equity Global Resources 0.21% 77.47% 25.67%
Ironbark Apis Global Small Companies DAM7739AU starstarstarstarstar Equity World Mid/Small 10.63% 67.59% 24.28%
Lazard Emerging Markets Equity (I Class) LAZ0003AU starstarstarstarstar Equity Emerging Markets 2.34% 28.68% 21.55%
Ellerston 2050 Wholesale ECL5651AU starstarstarstarstar Equity Australia Mid/Small Blend 3.17% 29.22% 21.19%
Regal Australian Small Companies Fund RGL0004AU starstarstarstar Equity Australia Mid/Small Blend -14.65% 32.03% 21.00%
iShares Asia 50 ETF (AU) starstarstarstarstar Equity Asia Pacific w/o Japan 1.06% 34.11% 20.29%
AQR Wholesale Managed Futures 7P PER6348AU starstarstarstarstar Alternative - Systematic Trend 10.79% 27.85% 19.85%
AQR Wholesale Managed Futures 8P PER9072AU starstarstarstar Alternative - Systematic Trend 10.31% 26.78% 19.31%
Global X Battery Tech & Lithium ETF starstarstarstar Equity World Large Blend 4.28% 79.50% 19.27%
SGH Opportunities DMP6133AU starstarstarstar Equity Australia Mid/Small Blend -11.05% 29.90% 18.27%
JANA Emerging Markets Share Trust CHN6433AU starstarstarstar Equity Emerging Markets -2.36% 30.18% 17.51%
Schroder Global Value Fund (Hedged) - WC SCH0032AU starstarstarstar Equity World - Currency Hedged 2.49% 28.43% 17.30%
Dimensional Australian Value Active ETF starstarstarstarstar Equity Australia Large Value 3.01% 26.94% 15.19%
Armytage Micro Capital Activist ETL3064AU starstarstarstar Equity Australia Mid/Small Value 1.61% 30.72% 14.66%
Regal Resources Long Short A RGL9049AU starstarstarstar Equity Australia Long Short 20.26% 26.74% 12.39%
PM Capital Australian Companies PMC0101AU starstarstarstarstar Equity Australia Large Blend -1.59% 27.32% 8.61%

Fund data sourced from Morningstar. Some material is copyright and published under licence from ASX Operations Pty Limited ACN 004 523 782 ("ASXO"). Data and content is provided for personal use only. Whilst every care has been taken in producing these numbers, neither Morningstar nor InvestSMART can make any guarantees around the complete accuracy of these figures. Should you decide to change investments, please read all relevant disclosure documents including the Product Disclosure Statements and if required, you may consider speaking to a financial professional for further guidance. A tax event may be realised as a result of switching investments. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.