Looking to balance out your exposure to CTC-A.TO? The ETFs below have the lowest correlation with CTC-A.TO — they tend to move on their own, which can help reduce risk when CTC-A.TO drops. The stock ideas table highlights individual companies that behave independently from CTC-A.TO.
Best Diversifiers for CTC-A.TO
4 ETFs have low correlation with CTC-A.TO (below 0.3), 0 of which are negatively correlated. The least correlated is BMO S&P 500 Index ETF (ZSP.TO) (S&P 500) with a 1Y correlation of 0.23, down from 0.34 over 5 years.
| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Category | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMO S&P 500 Index ETF | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.34 | 78 | S&P 500 | CTC-A.TO vs ZSP.TO | |
| Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index E... | 0.26 | 0.34 | 0.40 | 99 | Dividend | CTC-A.TO vs VDY.TO | |
| iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF | 0.26 | 0.36 | 0.44 | 89 | Canada Equities | CTC-A.TO vs XIC.TO | |
| iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF | 0.27 | 0.37 | 0.44 | 92 | Canada Equities | CTC-A.TO vs XIU.TO |
Low-Correlation Stock Ideas
If you're looking for individual stocks that move independently from CTC-A.TO, these are worth exploring. The table shows U.S. companies ($1B+ market cap) with low correlation to CTC-A.TO and solid risk/return profiles. The least correlated is Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ.TO) (Energy) with a 1Y correlation of -0.18, down from 0.11 over 5 years.
| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Natural Resources Limited | -0.18 | 0.03 | 0.11 | 83 | Energy | |
| Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd. | -0.12 | 0.05 | 0.11 | 98 | Energy | |
| Enbridge Inc. | 0.03 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 91 | Energy | |
| Toromont Industries Ltd. | 0.05 | 0.19 | 0.25 | 96 | Industrials | |
| Loblaw Companies Limited | 0.07 | 0.13 | 0.16 | 69 | Consumer Defensive |
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