First Trust Correlations

DGLO Etf   23.09  0.07  0.30%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust RBA and Democracy International is 0.69 (i.e., Poor diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as First Trust moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if First Trust RBA moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between First Trust RBA and DJI is 0.92 (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 metropolitan statistical area.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.82VTI Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.78SPY SPDR SP 500PairCorr
  0.78IVV iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.92VIG Vanguard DividendPairCorr
  0.73VV Vanguard Large CapPairCorr
  0.97RSP Invesco SP 500PairCorr
  0.79IWB iShares Russell 1000PairCorr
  0.69ESGU iShares ESG AwarePairCorr
  0.94DFAC Dimensional Core EquityPairCorr
  0.84SPLG SSgA Symbol ChangePairCorr
  0.94OIH VanEck Oil ServicesPairCorr
  0.86WTMF WisdomTree ManagedPairCorr
  0.87EWC iShares MSCI CanadaPairCorr
  0.82TOT Advisor Managed PortPairCorr
  0.92RDIV Invesco SP UltraPairCorr
  0.9AHYB American Century ETFPairCorr
  0.84JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
  0.92DD Dupont De NemoursPairCorr
  0.82MRK Merck Company Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.88INTC IntelPairCorr
  0.88XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.72HD Home DepotPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.52ARKW ARK Next GenerationPairCorr
  0.79HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.78MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr
  0.32MMM 3M CompanyPairCorr

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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DMATXT
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High negative correlations

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DMCYMETV
DMATMETV
METVMEMY
METVXT
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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.