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

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 NewsletterHow to Diversify Away From Large-Growth FundsHow to Diversify Your Portfolio to Handle a Market Correction3 Super Risky Low-Risk FundsA Practical Test for Contrarian Investing: When Should You Go Against the Grain? Where to Invest in 2025 and BeyondThe Thrilling 365 Mistakes to Avoid With Your Investment Portfolio in 2025Can Growth Stocks Keep Powering the Market Higher? What to watch from Morningstar. Gray Divorce: How to Avoid Triggering a Costly Tax BillWhy the Bond Market Looks Brighter Than It Did in 2022Where 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 KinnelIvanna Hampton Follow us on social media.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MorningstarInc/X: https://x.com/MorningstarIncInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/morningstar... LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/5161/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.