Looking to diversify beyond TEQAX? The mutual funds below have the lowest correlation with TEQAX — 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 TEQAX.
Best Diversifiers for TEQAX
2 mutual funds have low correlation with TEQAX (below 0.3), 0 of which are negatively correlated. The least correlated is Touchstone Ultra Short Duration Fixed Income Fund (TSDOX) (Ultrashort Bond) with a 1Y correlation of 0.18, up from 0.05 over 5 years.
| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Category | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touchstone Ultra Short Duration Fixed Income Fund | 0.18 | 0.08 | 0.05 | 98 | Ultrashort Bond | TEQAX vs TSDOX | |
| Touchstone Core Municipal Bond Fund | 0.26 | 0.18 | 0.15 | 58 | Municipal Bonds | TEQAX vs TOHAX | |
| Touchstone High Yield Fund | 0.54 | 0.51 | 0.53 | 82 | High Yield Bonds | TEQAX vs THYAX | |
| PIMCO RAE PLUS International Fund | 0.55 | 0.57 | 0.59 | 79 | Foreign Large Cap Equities | TEQAX vs PTSIX | |
| Touchstone Ares Credit Opportunities Fund Class Y | 0.57 | 0.51 | 0.54 | 60 | High Yield Bonds | TEQAX vs TMAYX |
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Low-Correlation Stock Ideas
If you're looking for individual stocks that move independently from TEQAX, these are worth exploring. The table shows U.S. companies ($1B+ market cap) with low correlation to TEQAX and solid risk/return profiles. The least correlated is STAG Industrial, Inc. (STAG) (Real Estate) with a 1Y correlation of 0.30, down from 0.46 over 5 years.
| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STAG Industrial, Inc. | 0.30 | 0.40 | 0.46 | 57 | Real Estate |
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