Goldman Sachs Short Duration Government uses a straightforward, risk-focused approach, but the team behind it has been plagued with persistent turnover. The strategy earns a Morningstar Analyst Rating of Neutral across its cheaper share classes, while its more-expensive share classes are rated Negative.
Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt C GSDCX
NAV / 1-Day Return
9.94
/
0.10
%
Total Assets
1.1 Bil
Adj. Expense Ratio
Adjusted Expense Ratio excludes certain variable investment-related expenses, such as interest from borrowings and dividends on borrowed securities, allowing for more consistent cost comparisons across funds.
1.210%
Expense Ratio
1.210%
Fee Level
Low
Longest Manager Tenure
12.16
years
Category
Short Government
Credit Quality / Interest Rate Sensitivity
High / LimitedMin. Initial Investment
1,000
Status
Open
TTM Yield
0.52%
Effective Duration
1.94
years
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A straightforward approach, but the team has suffered from turnover.
