First Trust Correlations

DDIV Etf  USD 43.27  0.10  0.23%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust RBA and InfraCap Equity Income is 0.86 (i.e., Very poor 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

Very poor diversification

The correlation between First Trust RBA and DJI is 0.81 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust RBA and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in First Trust RBA. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in gross domestic product.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.97VOE Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.84SDY SPDR SP DividendPairCorr
  0.91DVY iShares Select DividendPairCorr
  0.94IWS iShares Russell MidPairCorr
  0.85FVD First Trust Value Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.81SPYD SPDR Portfolio SPPairCorr
  0.98COWZ Pacer Cash CowsPairCorr
  0.95IJJ iShares SP MidPairCorr
  0.93DON WisdomTree MidCapPairCorr
  0.97RPV Invesco SP 500PairCorr
  0.82FNGU MicroSectors FANG Index Symbol ChangePairCorr
  0.65DIG ProShares Ultra OilPairCorr
  0.87DGP DB Gold DoublePairCorr
  0.91AGQ ProShares Ultra Silver Downward RallyPairCorr
  0.77SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETFPairCorr
  0.73MLPR ETRACS Quarterly PayPairCorr
  0.93RSSE First Trust ExchangePairCorr
  0.97FGD First Trust DowPairCorr
  0.74MBB iShares MBS ETF Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.63ITA iShares Aerospace Defense Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.96JEPI JPMorgan Equity Premium Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.9DJD Invesco Dow JonesPairCorr
  0.93INOV Innovator ETFs TrustPairCorr
  0.81SPY SPDR SP 500 Sell-off TrendPairCorr

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First Trust Constituents 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
ICAP  0.63  0.06  0.06  0.17  0.72 
 1.30 
 3.03 
AFSC  0.85  0.00  0.02  0.09  1.02 
 1.70 
 4.75 
KEMX  0.73  0.16  0.16  0.32  0.61 
 1.69 
 3.82 
VAMO  0.60  0.01 (0.02) 0.10  0.65 
 1.40 
 3.31 
BKEM  0.63  0.08  0.07  0.23  0.47 
 1.36 
 3.32 
FEDM  0.76  0.03  0.01  0.12  0.86 
 1.88 
 5.39 
SPVM  0.56  0.03  0.01  0.12  0.57 
 1.33 
 3.00 
GSJY  0.62  0.10  0.09  0.22  0.66 
 1.76 
 3.88 
EFAD  0.46 (0.02)(0.10) 0.05  0.59 
 0.80 
 2.93 
FCA  0.94  0.06  0.02  0.21  1.18 
 1.91 
 4.96