Looking to diversify beyond MPFDX? The mutual funds below have historically moved differently from MPFDX, 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 MPFDX
1 mutual funds have low correlation with MPFDX (below 0.3), 0 of which are negatively correlated. The least correlated is Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund Trust Ultra-Short Income Portfolio (MUIIX) (Ultrashort Bond) with a 1Y correlation of 0.07, roughly unchanged from 0.03 over 5 years.
How candidates are selected| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Category | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund Trust Ultra-Shor... | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.03 | 100 | Ultrashort Bond | MPFDX vs MUIIX | |
| Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Fund | 0.34 | 0.33 | 0.32 | 58 | Emerging Markets Bonds | MPFDX vs EDD | |
| Miller Intermediate Bond Fund | 0.45 | 0.35 | 0.30 | 95 | Corporate Bonds | MPFDX vs MIFIX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Inst... | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.85 | 82 | Corporate Bonds | MPFDX vs VSTBX | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund Admi... | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.85 | 81 | Corporate Bonds | MPFDX vs VSCSX |
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