Looking to diversify beyond BMDSX? The mutual funds below have historically moved differently from BMDSX, 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 BMDSX
8 mutual funds have low correlation with BMDSX (below 0.3), 0 of which are negatively correlated. The least correlated is Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund Institutional Class (BUBIX) (Ultrashort Bond) with a 1Y correlation of 0.04, roughly unchanged from 0.05 over 5 years.
How candidates are selected| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Category | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund Institutional Class | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.05 | 99 | Ultrashort Bond | BMDSX vs BUBIX | |
| Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund | 0.14 | 0.08 | 0.06 | 100 | Ultrashort Bond | BMDSX vs BUBSX | |
| Baird Municipal Bond Fund | 0.22 | 0.17 | 0.15 | 67 | Municipal Bonds | BMDSX vs BMQSX | |
| Baird Strategic Municipal Bond Fund | 0.24 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 84 | Municipal Bonds | BMDSX vs BSNSX | |
| Baird Municipal Bond Fund Institutional Class | 0.24 | 0.16 | 0.14 | 70 | Municipal Bonds | BMDSX vs BMQIX |
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