Looking to diversify beyond MECVX? The mutual funds below have the lowest correlation with MECVX — 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 MECVX.
Best Diversifiers for MECVX
4 mutual funds have low correlation with MECVX (below 0.3), 0 of which are negatively correlated. The least correlated is MainStay MacKay Strategic Municipal Allocation Fund (MTFEX) (Municipal Bonds) with a 1Y correlation of 0.15, roughly unchanged from 0.16 over 5 years.
| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Category | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MainStay MacKay Strategic Municipal Allocation Fun... | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 73 | Municipal Bonds | MECVX vs MTFEX | |
| MainStay MacKay California Tax Free Opportunities ... | 0.18 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 69 | Municipal Bonds | MECVX vs MSCVX | |
| MainStay MacKay New York Tax Free Opportunities Fu... | 0.21 | 0.18 | 0.16 | 76 | Municipal Bonds | MECVX vs MNOVX | |
| MainStay MacKay High Yield Municipal Bond Fund | 0.21 | 0.18 | 0.17 | 73 | High Yield Muni | MECVX vs MMHVX | |
| MainStay Candriam Emerging Markets Equity Fund | 0.40 | 0.48 | 0.52 | 93 | Emerging Markets Diversified | MECVX vs MCYVX |
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