Looking to diversify beyond FOCIX? The mutual funds below have historically moved differently from FOCIX, 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 FOCIX
126 mutual funds have low correlation with FOCIX (below 0.3), 108 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 -0.22, down from 0.24 over 5 years.
How candidates are selected| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Category | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes Institutional High Yield Bond Fun... | -0.22 | 0.07 | 0.24 | 51 | High Yield Bonds | FOCIX vs FIHBX | |
| Federated Hermes High-Yield Strategy Portfolio | -0.19 | 0.08 | 0.24 | 62 | High Yield Bonds | FOCIX vs FHYSX | |
| Strategic Advisers Income Opportunities Fund | -0.18 | 0.12 | 0.28 | 52 | High Yield Bonds | FOCIX vs FPIOX | |
| Pioneer Corporate High Yield Fund | -0.12 | 0.09 | 0.21 | 56 | High Yield Bonds | FOCIX vs RCRYX | |
| Loomis Sayles High Income Opps Fund | -0.12 | 0.21 | 0.35 | 92 | High Yield Bonds | FOCIX vs LSIOX |
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Low-Correlation Stock Ideas
The table shows companies with at least $1B in market capitalization, historical correlation data for FOCIX, 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 Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY) (Real Estate) with a 1Y correlation of 0.12, down from 0.44 over 5 years.
How candidates are selected| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annaly Capital Management, Inc. | 0.12 | 0.33 | 0.44 | 75 | Real Estate |
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