Looking to diversify beyond CMIEX? The mutual funds below have the lowest correlation with CMIEX — they tend to move on their own, which can help reduce risk when the rest of your portfolio drops. The stock ideas table highlights individual companies that behave independently from CMIEX.
Best Diversifiers for CMIEX
1 mutual funds have low correlation with CMIEX (below 0.3), 0 of which are negatively correlated. The least correlated is Federated Hermes Institutional High Yield Bond Fund (FIHBX) (High Yield Bonds) with a 1Y correlation of 0.28, down from 0.46 over 5 years.
| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Category | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes Institutional High Yield Bond Fun... | 0.28 | 0.38 | 0.46 | 65 | High Yield Bonds | CMIEX vs FIHBX | |
| BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I | 0.30 | 0.16 | 0.11 | 95 | Long-Short | CMIEX vs BDMIX | |
| Federated Hermes Strategic Value Dividend Fund | 0.32 | 0.43 | 0.55 | 78 | Large Cap Value Equities | CMIEX vs SVAIX | |
| AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund Class Y | 0.46 | 0.33 | 0.15 | 60 | Systematic Trend | CMIEX vs ASFYX | |
| Nuveen Preferred Securities & Income Fund | 0.49 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 73 | Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds | CMIEX vs NPSRX |
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Low-Correlation Stock Ideas
If you're looking for individual stocks that move independently from CMIEX, these are worth exploring. The table shows U.S. companies ($1B+ market cap) with low correlation to CMIEX and solid risk/return profiles. The least correlated is Vertiv Holdings Co. (VRT) (Industrials) with a 1Y correlation of 0.43, roughly unchanged from 0.47 over 5 years.
| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vertiv Holdings Co. | 0.43 | 0.41 | 0.47 | 95 | Industrials |
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