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Investing Insights - Worried About a Market Sell-Off? These 10 Funds Reduce Portfolio Risk

Worried About a Market Sell-Off? These 10 Funds Reduce Portfolio Risk

03/14/25 • 12 min

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Investing Insights

Russ Kinnel, senior principal of ratings for Morningstar Research Services, researched which alternative, equity, and value funds could provide a good hedge during a market sell-off.

What is the Downside Capture Ratio?

Why Funds with A Low Downside Capture Ratio Make Good Diversifiers

How Does a Fund’s Maximum Drawdown Line Up with Its Downside Capture?

Why Savers Should Look for Low-Risk Investments

Floating-Rate Funds to Help Protect a Bond-Heavy Portfolio Against Interest-Rate Risk

Alternative Funds for Diversification

What is Arbitrage?

Large-Blend Funds to Help Preserve Capital

Defensive Large-Value Funds to Consider

A Small-Value Fund That Can Serve as a Good Diversifier

How Can Risk-Averse Investors Get Zero Downside?

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Russ Kinnel, senior principal of ratings for Morningstar Research Services, researched which alternative, equity, and value funds could provide a good hedge during a market sell-off.

What is the Downside Capture Ratio?

Why Funds with A Low Downside Capture Ratio Make Good Diversifiers

How Does a Fund’s Maximum Drawdown Line Up with Its Downside Capture?

Why Savers Should Look for Low-Risk Investments

Floating-Rate Funds to Help Protect a Bond-Heavy Portfolio Against Interest-Rate Risk

Alternative Funds for Diversification

What is Arbitrage?

Large-Blend Funds to Help Preserve Capital

Defensive Large-Value Funds to Consider

A Small-Value Fund That Can Serve as a Good Diversifier

How Can Risk-Averse Investors Get Zero Downside?

What's next is now at the Morningstar Investment Conference. Register now to get to the source for cutting-edge research, expert insights, and thorough analysis. Get tickets here.

Read about topics from this episode.
Subscribe to the FundInvestor Newsletter
How to Diversify Away From Large-Growth Funds

How to Diversify Your Portfolio to Handle a Market Correction
3 Super Risky Low-Risk Funds
A Practical Test for Contrarian Investing: When Should You Go Against the Grain?

Where to Invest in 2025 and Beyond

The Thrilling 36

5 Mistakes to Avoid With Your Investment Portfolio in 2025

Can Growth Stocks Keep Powering the Market Higher?

What to watch from Morningstar.
Gray Divorce: How to Avoid Triggering a Costly Tax Bill
Why the Bond Market Looks Brighter Than It Did in 2022
Where to Find Bargain Stocks in an Expensive Market
These 4 Dividend ETFs Strike the Right Balance for Income Investors

Read what our team is writing:

Russel Kinnel

Ivanna Hampton

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