| Scorecard |
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3 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
1
2
4
1
3
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Zacks Investment Research
4
(Sell)
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Standard & Poor's
2 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
C-
(Hold)
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U.S. News evaluated 88 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 6.76 percent over the past year, 4.68 percent over the past three years, and 1.00 percent over the past five years.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 2.8% |
| 1 Year | 6.8% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 4.7% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 1.0% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
Summary
The investment seeks capital appreciation. The fund is a fund-of-funds, which means its assets are invested in a combination of other DWS funds, certain other securities and derivative instruments. It seeks to achieve its objective by investing in alternative (or non-traditional) asset categories and investment strategies. The fund may also invest in securities of unaffiliated ETFs or hedge funds when the desired economic exposure to a particular asset category or investment strategy is not available through a DWS fund.
Fees
Fees are Above Average compared to funds in the same category.
DWS Alternative Asset Allocation Fund has an expense ratio of 1.22 percent.
Risk
Risk is Above Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
