Looking to diversify beyond LSOFX? The mutual funds below have the lowest correlation with LSOFX — 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 LSOFX.
Best Diversifiers for LSOFX
5 mutual funds have low correlation with LSOFX (below 0.3), 2 of which are negatively correlated. The least correlated is Vanguard Market Neutral Fund Institutional Shares (VMNIX) (Long-Short) with a 1Y correlation of -0.14, down from 0.04 over 5 years.
| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Category | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Market Neutral Fund Institutional Shares | -0.14 | -0.05 | 0.04 | 63 | Long-Short | LSOFX vs VMNIX | |
| Vanguard Market Neutral Fund Investor Shares | -0.13 | -0.05 | 0.05 | 62 | Long-Short | LSOFX vs VMNFX | |
| BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I | 0.19 | 0.11 | 0.08 | 92 | Long-Short | LSOFX vs BDMIX | |
| Knights of Columbus Long/Short Equity Fund | 0.24 | 0.36 | 0.38 | 60 | Long-Short | LSOFX vs KCEIX | |
| Guggenheim Alpha Opportunity Fund | 0.26 | 0.35 | 0.41 | 58 | Long-Short | LSOFX vs SAOAX |
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