First Trust Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between First Trust RBA and ETF Series Solutions is 0.73 (i.e., 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

Almost no diversification

The correlation between First Trust RBA and DJI is 0.96 (i.e., Almost no 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

  0.95VOE Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.85SDY SPDR SP DividendPairCorr
  0.86DVY iShares Select DividendPairCorr
  0.96IWS iShares Russell MidPairCorr
  0.84FVD First Trust ValuePairCorr
  0.87SPYD SPDR Portfolio SPPairCorr
  0.98COWZ Pacer Cash CowsPairCorr
  0.97IJJ iShares SP MidPairCorr
  0.94DON WisdomTree MidCapPairCorr
  0.95RPV Invesco SP 500PairCorr
  0.95WSML iShares MSCI WorldPairCorr
  0.93PULS PGIM Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.97CPSR Calamos SP 500PairCorr
  0.96AHYB American Century ETFPairCorr
  0.8RDIV Invesco SP UltraPairCorr
  0.93AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.62PFE Pfizer Inc Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.88WMT Walmart Common StockPairCorr
  0.83CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.72INTC IntelPairCorr
  0.89BA BoeingPairCorr
  0.79JNJ Johnson Johnson Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.73XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.68CVX Chevron Corp Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.87MRK Merck CompanyPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.85JEM 707 Cayman HoldingsPairCorr
  0.78MPAY Exchange Traded ConceptsPairCorr
  0.49SWIN Alps Symbol ChangePairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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

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High negative correlations

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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.