Looking to diversify beyond SWRSX? The mutual funds below have the lowest correlation with SWRSX — 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 SWRSX.
Best Diversifiers for SWRSX
7 mutual funds have low correlation with SWRSX (below 0.3), 0 of which are negatively correlated. The least correlated is Parametric Commodity Strategy Fund Class A (EAPCX) (Commodities) with a 1Y correlation of 0.03, roughly unchanged from 0.13 over 5 years.
| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Category | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parametric Commodity Strategy Fund Class A | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.13 | 54 | Commodities | SWRSX vs EAPCX | |
| Schwab Fundamental US Large Company Index Fund | 0.20 | 0.22 | 0.17 | 92 | Large Cap Value Equities | SWRSX vs SFLNX | |
| Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Equity Index F... | 0.21 | 0.16 | 0.12 | 75 | Emerging Markets Equities, Emerging Markets Diversified | SWRSX vs SFENX | |
| Schwab Small-Cap Index Fund-Select Shares | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.18 | 72 | Small Cap Blend Equities | SWRSX vs SWSSX | |
| Schwab 1000 Index Fund | 0.23 | 0.21 | 0.18 | 62 | Large Cap Blend Equities | SWRSX vs SNXFX |
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Low-Correlation Stock Ideas
If you're looking for individual stocks that move independently from SWRSX, these are worth exploring. The table shows U.S. companies ($1B+ market cap) with low correlation to SWRSX and solid risk/return profiles. The least correlated is NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) (Technology) with a 1Y correlation of 0.01, roughly unchanged from 0.07 over 5 years.
| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corporation | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 72 | Technology | |
| Alphabet Inc. Class A | 0.20 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 96 | Communication Services | |
| Royal Gold, Inc. | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.30 | 52 | Basic Materials |
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