Looking to diversify beyond BIDAX? The mutual funds below have historically moved differently from BIDAX, which may reduce portfolio volatility when combined in a suitable allocation. The stock ideas table highlights individual companies with the same low-correlation characteristics. Correlation can change and does not guarantee that one asset will rise when another falls.
Best Diversifiers for BIDAX
17 mutual funds have low correlation with BIDAX (below 0.3), 3 of which are negatively correlated. The least correlated is Virtus AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class I (ASFYX) (Systematic Trend) with a 1Y correlation of -0.06, up from -0.25 over 5 years.
How candidates are selected| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Category | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund ... | -0.06 | -0.13 | -0.25 | 66 | Systematic Trend | BIDAX vs ASFYX | |
| BlackRock Global Equity Market Neutral Fund Class ... | -0.04 | -0.02 | 0.00 | 97 | Equity Market Neutral | BIDAX vs BDMIX | |
| DFA California Municipal Real Return Portfolio | -0.00 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 91 | Municipal Bonds | BIDAX vs DCARX | |
| DFA Municipal Real Return Portfolio | 0.03 | 0.19 | 0.23 | 94 | Municipal Bonds | BIDAX vs DMREX | |
| abrdn Ultra Short Municipal Income Fund | 0.22 | 0.27 | 0.26 | 100 | Municipal Bonds | BIDAX vs ATOIX |
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Low-Correlation Stock Ideas
The table shows companies with at least $1B in market capitalization, historical correlation data for BIDAX, and a Risk / Return Rank of 50 or higher. Treat them as research candidates rather than evidence that they will offset a future decline. The least correlated is Nuveen AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund (NEA) (Financial Services) with a 1Y correlation of 0.41, down from 0.51 over 5 years.
How candidates are selected| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuveen AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund | 0.41 | 0.52 | 0.51 | 78 | Financial Services |
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