First Trust Correlations

FCT Etf  USD 10.00  0.03  0.30%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Senior and Franklin Templeton Limited is 0.27 (i.e., Modest 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

Modest diversification

The correlation between First Trust Senior and DJI is 0.29 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Senior 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 Senior. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in unemployment.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.8AGQ ProShares Ultra SilverPairCorr
  0.7FGD First Trust DowPairCorr
  0.7JEPI JPMorgan Equity PremiumPairCorr
  0.65IXUS iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  0.72SPDW SPDR SP WorldPairCorr
  0.71RSSE First Trust ExchangePairCorr
  0.72TJAN Innovator Equity DefinedPairCorr
  0.7HAP VanEck Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.72FNDF Schwab FundamentalPairCorr
  0.66FTBI First Trust ExchangePairCorr
  0.73INOV Innovator ETFs TrustPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.62FNGO MicroSectors FANG IndexPairCorr
  0.62FNGG Direxion Daily SelectPairCorr
  0.45GBTC Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.45WGMI Valkyrie Bitcoin MinersPairCorr
  0.39DAPP VanEck Digital TransPairCorr

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

MRKUBER
MRKMSFT
CRMT
TF
JPMT
XOMMSFT

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  1.34 (0.21) 0.00 (0.15) 0.00 
 2.30 
 13.52 
MSFT  0.92 (0.19) 0.00 (0.30) 0.00 
 1.65 
 4.90 
UBER  1.53 (0.27) 0.00 (0.18) 0.00 
 2.60 
 10.23 
F  1.51  0.12  0.08  0.16  1.68 
 3.38 
 16.30 
T  0.89 (0.11) 0.00 (0.40) 0.00 
 1.61 
 5.75 
A  1.14 (0.04)(0.02) 0.04  1.34 
 2.34 
 6.50 
CRM  1.55  0.04  0.01  0.12  2.01 
 3.66 
 9.91 
JPM  1.12  0.01  0.02  0.08  1.44 
 2.34 
 7.02 
MRK  1.23  0.29  0.21  0.42  1.08 
 3.59 
 8.09 
XOM  0.97  0.04  0.00  0.15  1.09 
 2.10 
 5.82