Looking to diversify beyond IXUS? The ETFs below have the lowest correlation with IXUS — 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 IXUS.
Best Diversifiers for IXUS
298 ETFs have low correlation with IXUS (below 0.3), 64 of which are negatively correlated. The least correlated is ProShares UltraShort Yen (YCS) (Leveraged Currency) with a 1Y correlation of -0.42, down from -0.23 over 5 years.
| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Category | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProShares UltraShort Yen | -0.42 | -0.28 | -0.23 | 61 | Leveraged Currency | IXUS vs YCS | |
| Invesco DB Energy Fund | -0.37 | -0.06 | 0.11 | 71 | Oil & Gas | IXUS vs DBE | |
| United States Oil Fund LP | -0.37 | -0.05 | 0.11 | 66 | Oil & Gas | IXUS vs USO | |
| United States Brent Oil Fund LP | -0.36 | -0.05 | 0.11 | 65 | Oil & Gas | IXUS vs BNO | |
| Defiance Oil Enhanced Options Income ETF | -0.34 | — | — | 56 | Derivative Income | IXUS vs USOY |
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Low-Correlation Stock Ideas
If you're looking for individual stocks that move independently from IXUS, these are worth exploring. The table shows U.S. companies ($1B+ market cap) with low correlation to IXUS and solid risk/return profiles. The least correlated is ConocoPhillips Company (COP) (Energy) with a 1Y correlation of -0.11, down from 0.23 over 5 years.
| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ConocoPhillips Company | -0.11 | 0.08 | 0.23 | 76 | Energy | |
| Altria Group, Inc. | -0.11 | 0.09 | 0.17 | 69 | Consumer Defensive | |
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | -0.10 | 0.10 | 0.23 | 85 | Energy | |
| Duke Energy Corporation | -0.08 | 0.07 | 0.13 | 53 | Utilities | |
| Chevron Corporation | -0.07 | 0.11 | 0.25 | 83 | Energy |
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