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DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio (DFGFX) Diversifiers

Mutual Fund · Currency in USD · Last updated Jun 23, 2026

The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in fixed income securities that mature within two years from the date of settlement. It invests in obligations issued or guaranteed by the U.S. and foreign governments, their agencies and instrumentalities, corporate debt obligations, bank obligations, commercial paper, repurchase agreements, obligations of other domestic and foreign issuers, securities of domestic or foreign issuers denominated in U.S. dollars but not trading in the United States, and obligations of supranational organizations.

Looking to diversify beyond DFGFX? The mutual funds below have the lowest correlation with DFGFX — 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 DFGFX.

Best Diversifiers for DFGFX

21 mutual funds have low correlation with DFGFX (below 0.3), 0 of which are negatively correlated. The least correlated is T. Rowe Price Short-Term Bond Fund (PRWBX) (Short-Term Bond) with a 1Y correlation of 0.06, down from 0.33 over 5 years.

SymbolNameCorrelation 1YCorrelation 3YCorrelation 5YRisk / Return RankCategoryCompare
PRWBX
T. Rowe Price Short-Term Bond Fund0.060.060.33
90
Short-Term BondDFGFX vs PRWBX
DFLVX
DFA U.S. Large Cap Value Portfolio0.100.030.05
91
Large Cap Value EquitiesDFGFX vs DFLVX
DFSVX
DFA U.S. Small Cap Value Portfolio I0.110.020.04
61
Small Cap Value EquitiesDFGFX vs DFSVX
DFFVX
DFA U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio0.110.030.04
59
Small Cap Value EquitiesDFGFX vs DFFVX
EAIIX
Eaton Vance Global Bond Fund0.110.050.23
90
Global BondsDFGFX vs EAIIX
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Low-Correlation Stock Ideas

If you're looking for individual stocks that move independently from DFGFX, these are worth exploring. The table shows U.S. companies ($1B+ market cap) with low correlation to DFGFX and solid risk/return profiles. The least correlated is Apple Inc (AAPL) (Technology) with a 1Y correlation of 0.09, roughly unchanged from 0.07 over 5 years.

SymbolNameCorrelation 1YCorrelation 3YCorrelation 5YRisk / Return RankSector
AAPL
Apple Inc0.090.030.07
88
Technology
GE
General Electric Company0.180.040.03
80
Industrials

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