First Trust Correlations

BUFT Etf  USD 22.43  0.02  0.09%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Exchange and First Trust Exchange Traded is 0.59 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of First Trust is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between First Trust Exchange Traded and DJI is 0.6 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Exchange Traded and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in First Trust Exchange Traded. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in census.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.94BUFR First Trust CboePairCorr
  0.94BUFD FT Cboe VestPairCorr
  0.92PSEP Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  0.95PJAN Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  0.92PJUL Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  0.92PAUG Innovator Equity PowerPairCorr
  0.94DNOV FT Cboe VestPairCorr
  0.93PMAY Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  0.93PJUN Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  0.92DSJA DSJAPairCorr
  0.93RSPY Tuttle Capital ManagementPairCorr
  0.92MEME Roundhill InvestmentsPairCorr
  0.65ITDD iShares TrustPairCorr
  0.87AA Alcoa Corp Fiscal Year End 15th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.9CVX Chevron Corp Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.81INTC Intel Fiscal Year End 23rd of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.89JPM JPMorgan Chase Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.71HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.95BAC Bank of America Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.68CAT Caterpillar Fiscal Year End 3rd of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.67HD Home Depot Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.92WMT Walmart Aggressive PushPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.38INOV Innovator ETFs TrustPairCorr
  0.9KO Coca Cola Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.83JNJ Johnson Johnson Fiscal Year End 28th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.8PFE Pfizer Inc Aggressive PushPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
JPMCRM
CRMT
XOMMETA
XOMCRM
CRMMETA
MRKA
  
High negative correlations   
MRKCRM
MRKJPM
MRKT
JPMA
XOMMRK
MRKMETA

First Trust Competition Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between First Etf performing well and First Trust ETF doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze First Trust's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
META  1.06  0.06  0.02  0.20  1.40 
 2.62 
 8.02 
MSFT  0.92 (0.05)(0.05) 0.05  1.49 
 2.09 
 8.19 
UBER  1.62 (0.12)(0.05) 0.00  2.30 
 2.69 
 20.10 
F  1.43  0.02 (0.04) 0.48  2.24 
 2.53 
 11.21 
T  0.92  0.28  0.15 (7.88) 0.85 
 2.56 
 6.47 
A  1.17 (0.09) 0.00 (0.05) 0.00 
 2.71 
 9.02 
CRM  1.34  0.21  0.16  0.30  1.16 
 3.18 
 9.09 
JPM  1.12 (0.01) 0.06  0.11  1.40 
 2.05 
 15.87 
MRK  0.91 (0.21) 0.00 (0.74) 0.00 
 2.00 
 4.89 
XOM  1.01 (0.05)(0.08) 0.02  1.33 
 2.10 
 5.74