Looking to diversify beyond VSDA? The ETFs below have the lowest correlation with VSDA — 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 VSDA.
Best Diversifiers for VSDA
420 ETFs have low correlation with VSDA (below 0.3), 22 of which are negatively correlated. The least correlated is ProShares UltraShort Yen (YCS) (Leveraged Currency) with a 1Y correlation of -0.22, down from -0.07 over 5 years.
| Symbol | Name | Correlation 1Y | Correlation 3Y | Correlation 5Y | Risk / Return Rank | Category | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProShares UltraShort Yen | -0.22 | -0.12 | -0.07 | 61 | Leveraged Currency | VSDA vs YCS | |
| WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Fund | -0.11 | -0.01 | -0.02 | 100 | Government Bonds, Ultrashort Bond | VSDA vs USFR | |
| VanEck Commodity Strategy ETF | -0.10 | -0.01 | 0.04 | 55 | Commodities | VSDA vs PIT | |
| iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF | -0.09 | — | — | 98 | Inflation-Protected Bonds | VSDA vs IBIC | |
| First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy E... | -0.08 | -0.01 | 0.01 | 70 | Commodities | VSDA vs FAAR |
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