Looking to diversify beyond MBBA? The ETFs below have the lowest correlation with MBBA — 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 MBBA.
Best Diversifiers for MBBA
109 ETFs have low correlation with MBBA (below 0.3), 14 of which are negatively correlated. The least correlated is iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF (IBIC) (Inflation-Protected Bonds) with a 1Y correlation of -0.39, roughly unchanged from -0.39 over 5 years.
| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Category | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF | -0.39 | -0.39 | -0.39 | 98 | Inflation-Protected Bonds | MBBA vs IBIC | |
| Alerian MLP ETF | -0.28 | -0.28 | -0.28 | 56 | MLPs | MBBA vs AMLP | |
| Franklin Liberty Systematic Style Premia ETF | -0.21 | -0.21 | -0.21 | 82 | Long-Short | MBBA vs FLSP | |
| Simplify Currency Strategy ETF | -0.21 | -0.21 | -0.21 | 84 | Leveraged Currency | MBBA vs FOXY | |
| VanEck Energy Income ETF | -0.20 | -0.20 | -0.20 | 82 | Energy Equities | MBBA vs EINC |
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