RFXIX

ActiveMin. $1M

Rational Special Situations Income Fund

Category: US Bond (5,386 funds)

Expense Ratio

1.77%

Annual Cost per $10K

$177.00

30-Year Fee Drag per $10K

$29,971

at 7% annual return

Fund Type

Mutual Fund

Active · Min: $1M

Trailing 12-Month

+4.59%

Asset Allocation

US Equity

US Bond

91%

Intl Bond

Cash

Fee Comparison

RFXIX

1.77%

US Bond average

0.76%

US Bond cheapest

ABIMX

0.00%

Index benchmark

0.03%

133% more expensive than category average

Historical Returns

Monthly total returns (dividends reinvested) from SEC N-PORT filings · As of December 2025 · Updated quarterly

+18.71%3Y

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Investment

Years

Annual Return

RFXIX at 1.77%$230,758

At index rates (0.03%)$377,424

Zero fees (theoretical)$380,613

Total fee drag$149,855

Cost vs index fund−$146,666

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Ranked by allocation similarity weighted by fund size · Returns (dividends reinvested) from SEC N-PORT filings · As of December 2025

Ticker	Name	ER	1yr	3yr	5yr
RFXIX	Rational Special Situations Income Fund	1.77%	+4.59%	+5.88%	+4.38%
VBTSX	VANGUARD TOTAL BOND MARKET INDEX FUND	—	—	—	—
VBSSX	VANGUARD SHORT-TERM BOND INDEX FUND	—	—	—	—
JCBPX	JPMorgan Core Bond Fund	1.33%	+3.25%	+3.03%	-0.39%
VIBSX	VANGUARD INTERMEDIATE-TERM BOND INDEX FUND	—	—	—	—
ABNDX	Bond Fund of America	1.04%	+5.29%	+4.96%	-0.25%
ABYAX	Abbey Capital Futures Strategy Fund	1.79%	-4.08%	-2.92%	+2.90%
QCBMFX	College Retirement Equities Fund - Core Bond Account	—	+5.65%	+6.14%	—
NHCCX	Nuveen High Yield Municipal Bond Fund	1.80%	+0.69%	+4.93%	+0.99%
VBLTX	VANGUARD LONG-TERM BOND INDEX FUND	—	—	—	—
AMUSX	U.S. Government Securities Fund	0.65%	+3.55%	+1.78%	-0.67%
AHLAX	American Beacon AHL Managed Futures Strategy Fund	1.85%	-0.28%	-3.04%	+4.92%
LFMAX	LoCorr Macro Strategies Fund	2.13%	+4.18%	-1.29%	+4.08%
JCPPX	JPMorgan Core Plus Bond Fund	1.14%	+3.47%	+3.44%	-0.03%
AIBAX	Intermediate Bond Fund of America	0.65%	+4.50%	+3.52%	+0.82%
QCILFX	College Retirement Equities Fund - Inflation-Linked Bond Account	—	+6.04%	+5.09%	—
RFXAX	Rational Special Situations Income Fund	2.01%	+4.45%	+5.65%	+4.15%
AHICX	American High-Income Municipal Bond Fund	1.36%	+3.26%	+6.98%	+2.01%
GGLPX	Goldman Sachs High Yield Municipal Fund	1.59%	+1.33%	+6.75%	+1.93%
AFFMX	American Funds Mortgage Fund	0.68%	+4.14%	+2.79%	+0.23%
DDTRX	DoubleLine Total Return Bond Fund	0.43%	+6.48%	+5.82%	+0.49%
PANIX	T. Rowe Price New Income Fund, Inc.	0.92%	+2.50%	+2.12%	-1.23%
CCBFX	Capital Group Central Corporate Bond Fund	—	+3.73%	+4.53%	—
JBFRX	Bond Fund	0.46%	+3.37%	+3.61%	-0.09%
FFRAX	Fidelity Advisor Floating Rate High Income Fund	0.73%	-5.49%	-16.23%	-20.26%
NMBAX	Nuveen Intermediate Duration Municipal Bond Fund	1.44%	+3.53%	+4.84%	+1.19%
IORHX	Invesco Rochester Municipal Opportunities Fund	1.17%	-2.67%	+2.61%	+1.19%
PYMAX	PIMCO High Yield Municipal Bond Fund	0.86%	+1.56%	+6.57%	+1.89%
ANGLX	Angel Oak Multi-Strategy Income Fund	1.64%	+6.97%	+6.21%	+2.16%
MMHBX	MFS Municipal High Income Fund	1.36%	+2.34%	+6.43%	+1.27%
MAFAX	Abbey Capital Multi-Asset Fund	1.80%	+0.19%	+2.32%	—
UINCX	Victory Income Fund	0.84%	+5.93%	+6.54%	+0.81%
CEAMX	Short-Term Bond Fund of America	0.88%	+4.37%	+3.57%	+1.22%
LOTAX	LoCorr Market Trend Fund	2.02%	+6.12%	-4.46%	+6.28%
NVHAX	Nuveen Short Duration High Yield Municipal Bond Fund	1.06%	+2.56%	+4.96%	+3.30%
SRLN	SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF	0.70%	+7.34%	+8.84%	+5.70%
FZITX	Fidelity Intermediate Municipal Income Fund	0.65%	-11.73%	-28.58%	-33.86%
FLIBX	American Funds Inflation Linked Bond Fund	0.36%	+5.34%	+1.51%	+0.86%
FBNDX	Fidelity Investment Grade Bond Fund	0.75%	+3.44%	+3.44%	-0.20%
PLFLX	Aristotle Floating Rate Income Fund	1.05%	+6.56%	—	—
MTBAX	NYLI MacKay Tax Free Bond Fund	0.74%	+3.94%	+5.59%	+1.02%
ACTFX	Invesco High Yield Municipal Fund	1.13%	-2.99%	+0.94%	-0.03%
STRDX	Sterling Capital Total Return Bond Fund	0.35%	+5.43%	+5.82%	+0.08%
FAFJX	Nuveen Limited Term Municipal Bond Fund	1.43%	+3.17%	+3.09%	+0.64%
FAAWX	Nuveen All-American Municipal Bond Fund	1.62%	+2.30%	+5.42%	+0.28%
JAGBX	Select Bond Trust	0.60%	+5.68%	+5.87%	-0.15%
ECHMX	Eaton Vance National Municipal Income Fund	1.46%	+0.42%	+4.46%	+0.04%
BKLN	Invesco Senior Loan ETF	0.65%	+7.19%	+8.20%	+5.50%
MBFAX	Allspring Core Bond Fund	0.65%	+6.07%	+5.62%	+2.12%
FTSL	First Trust Senior Loan Fund	0.86%	+6.67%	+8.45%	+6.03%
DBSCX	DoubleLine Selective Credit Fund$1M min	—	+7.62%	+7.92%	+3.92%
LWACX	Western Asset Core Bond Fund	1.42%	+4.77%	+4.75%	-1.91%
CMPIX	Core Fixed Income Fund	0.57%	+5.74%	+5.37%	-0.36%
SMAMX	ALPS \| Smith Total Return Bond Fund	0.89%	-19.26%	-19.45%	-23.51%
PARRX	PIMCO Real Return Fund	0.75%	+6.06%	+4.64%	+1.53%
MMHEX	NYLI MacKay High Yield Muni Bond Fund	0.55%	+3.03%	+8.03%	+2.43%
THIFX	Thornburg Limited Term Income Fund	0.76%	+5.80%	+6.14%	+1.66%
SCOAX	SIIT CORE FIXED INCOME FUND	0.37%	+3.26%	+3.37%	-0.51%
NVDL	GraniteShares 2x Long NVDA Daily ETF	1.15%	+50.77%	+36.13%	—
MSTX	Defiance Daily Target 2X Long MSTR ETF	1.29%	-62.13%	—	—
BDKAX	Bramshill Multi-Strategy Income Fund	1.77%	+7.18%	+8.05%	+4.58%
DDLDX	DoubleLine Low Duration Bond Fund	0.70%	+5.59%	+6.23%	+3.15%
FKTIX	Franklin Federal Tax-Free Income Fund	0.64%	+3.27%	+6.27%	+1.20%
PMLAX	PIMCO Municipal Bond Fund	0.75%	+2.60%	+6.01%	+1.33%
JGBZX	JPMorgan Government Bond Fund	1.05%	+2.35%	+1.86%	-1.48%
IORAX	Invesco AMT-Free Municipal Income Fund	1.67%	-2.03%	+2.19%	+0.45%
LANSX	Lord Abbett National Tax-Free Income Fund	1.03%	+1.23%	+5.76%	+0.66%
UCON	First Trust Smith Unconstrained Bond ETF	0.86%	+5.27%	+5.57%	+2.96%
DHEAX	DIAMOND HILL SHORT DURATION SECURITIZED BOND	0.82%	+7.08%	+8.11%	-1.77%
PAHIX	T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc.	1.05%	+7.40%	+8.51%	+4.44%
LISAX	Lord Abbett Intermediate Tax Free Fund	0.96%	+3.55%	+5.33%	+1.16%
ARBOX	ABSOLUTE CONVERTIBLE ARBITRAGE FUND	1.73%	+7.63%	—	—
HYMAX	Lord Abbett High Income Municipal Bond Fund	1.07%	+0.83%	+6.71%	+1.31%
CLMAX	Columbia Mortgage Opportunities Fund	0.73%	+7.27%	+3.63%	+2.31%
FCITX	Franklin Federal Intermediate-Term Tax-Free Income Fund	1.12%	+1.03%	+2.64%	+0.06%
TFAIX	T. Rowe Price Floating Rate Fund	0.65%	+7.41%	+8.76%	+6.60%
FIXD	First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF	0.65%	+2.83%	+2.67%	-1.00%
DHRAX	DIAMOND HILL CORE BOND FUND	0.76%	+5.32%	+5.79%	-9.28%
IORUX	Invesco Rochester New York Municipals Fund	0.96%	-5.53%	+1.73%	+0.30%
MBCAX	MFS California Municipal Bond Fund	1.55%	+0.43%	+4.71%	+0.04%
RPIFX	T. Rowe Price Institutional Floating Rate Fund$1M min	0.57%	+7.51%	+8.88%	+6.68%
FRHIX	Franklin High Yield Tax-Free Income Fund	0.64%	-0.47%	+2.92%	+1.01%
ITBAX	THE HARTFORD TOTAL RETURN BOND FUND	0.68%	+6.20%	+6.46%	+0.05%
LCRAX	Lord Abbett Core Fixed Income Fund	0.81%	+3.34%	+3.14%	-0.45%
RTEAX	Tax-Exempt Bond Fund	0.80%	-7.54%	-25.58%	-31.41%
FSMMX	FS Multi-Strategy Alternatives Fund	1.99%	-43.71%	-43.22%	—
FEHTX	First Eagle High Yield Municipal Fund	0.91%	—	—	—
ALNCX	AB National Portfolio	1.50%	-1.34%	+1.61%	-0.25%
EALDX	Eaton Vance Short Duration Government Income Fund	1.40%	+7.63%	+4.43%	+2.04%
AIDAX	Diversified Municipal Portfolio	0.69%	+3.52%	+4.43%	+1.37%
PATFX	T. Rowe Price Tax-Free High Yield Fund	1.02%	-1.60%	+2.32%	+1.03%
FGOVX	Fidelity Government Income Fund	0.79%	+2.32%	+2.02%	-1.38%
LMBS	First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF	0.65%	+7.06%	+6.29%	+2.68%
JTMRX	Municipal Opportunities Fund	1.49%	+0.83%	+3.17%	+1.21%
DDCPX	Doubleline Shiller Enhanced CAPE	0.49%	+10.92%	+15.63%	+12.01%
NAWSX	Nuveen California High Yield Municipal Bond Fund	1.62%	-3.46%	+0.04%	-2.34%
DCFZX	Destinations Core Fixed Income Fund	0.84%	+3.02%	+3.16%	-0.52%
BFCAX	American Funds Corporate Bond Fund	1.48%	+2.89%	+3.82%	-0.85%
MBVAX	MFS Virginia Municipal Bond Fund	1.57%	+1.17%	+4.08%	-0.17%
TOTL	SPDR DoubleLine Total Return Tactical ETF	0.55%	+5.91%	+6.13%	+0.51%
PLNCX	Aristotle Core Income Fund	1.60%	+4.34%	—	—

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