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3 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
1
1
3
2
5
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Zacks Investment Research
5
(Strong Sell)
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Standard & Poor's
2 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
D+
(Sell)
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U.S. News evaluated 96 Multialternative Funds. Our list highlights the top-rated funds for long-term investors based on the ratings of leading fund industry researchers.
Performance
The fund has returned 7.80 percent over the past year, and 4.60 percent over the past three years.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 05.31.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | -1.0% |
| 1 Year | 7.8% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 4.6% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
Summary
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. To pursue its goal, the fund normally allocates its assets among other mutual funds advised by The Dreyfus Corporation that provide exposure to alternative or non-traditional (i.e., satellite) asset categories or investment strategies. It also may invest in unaffiliated funds, including exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The funds advised by The Dreyfus Corporation or its affiliates and the unaffiliated funds, including the ETFs, in which the fund invests are referred to as underlying funds.
Fees
Fees are Below Average compared to funds in the same category.
Dreyfus Satellite Alpha Fund has an expense ratio of 1.19 percent.
Risk
Risk is Above Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.













