Looking to diversify beyond PNGAX? The mutual funds below have the lowest correlation with PNGAX — 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 PNGAX.
Best Diversifiers for PNGAX
3 mutual funds have low correlation with PNGAX (below 0.3), 0 of which are negatively correlated. The least correlated is Putnam Ultra Short Duration Income Fund (PSDYX) (Ultrashort Bond) with a 1Y correlation of 0.14, roughly unchanged from 0.08 over 5 years.
| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Category | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam Ultra Short Duration Income Fund | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.08 | 98 | Ultrashort Bond | PNGAX vs PSDYX | |
| Federated Hermes Municipal Ultra Short Fund | 0.20 | 0.11 | 0.06 | 93 | Municipal Bonds | PNGAX vs FMUSX | |
| Calamos Market Neutral Income Fund Institutional C... | 0.28 | 0.37 | 0.55 | 98 | PNGAX vs CMNIX | ||
| Putnam Global Technology Fund | 0.51 | 0.49 | 0.57 | 91 | Technology Equities | PNGAX vs PGTYX | |
| Kopernik International Fund | 0.58 | 0.51 | 0.62 | 81 | Foreign Large Cap Equities | PNGAX vs KGIIX |
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