First Trust Correlations

FCT Etf  USD 9.97  0.01  0.10%   
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 manufacturing.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.7IDE Voya InfrastructurePairCorr
  0.8GDO Western Asset GlobalPairCorr
  0.71DFAW Dimensional ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.77EZU iShares MSCI EurozonePairCorr
  0.86MXI iShares Global MaterialsPairCorr
  0.74PMJN PGIM Rock ETFPairCorr
  0.72EWI iShares MSCI ItalyPairCorr
  0.78IBUF Innovator ETFs TrustPairCorr
  0.73EIS iShares MSCI IsraelPairCorr
  0.7ZTOP Fm High YieldPairCorr
  0.64NOVP PGIM Large CapPairCorr
  0.65TWOX iShares Large CapPairCorr
  0.63IMATF iShares V PublicPairCorr
  0.67SYFI AB Active ETFsPairCorr
  0.7XBJL Innovator Equity AccPairCorr
  0.71MAYP PGIM Large CapPairCorr
  0.67BREM iShares Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.71GAPR First Trust ExchangePairCorr
  0.75SUB iShares Short TermPairCorr
  0.83PSLV Sprott Physical Silver Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.71XJUN First Trust ExchangePairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.63TPZ Tortoise Capital SeriesPairCorr
  0.4PDT John Hancock PremiumPairCorr
  0.36GPGCX Grandeur Peak GlobalPairCorr

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 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  1.39 (0.22) 0.00 (0.19) 0.00 
 2.30 
 13.52 
MSFT  0.92 (0.17) 0.00 (0.25) 0.00 
 1.78 
 5.08 
UBER  1.45 (0.30) 0.00 (0.23) 0.00 
 2.60 
 10.51 
F  1.48  0.12  0.08  0.14  1.67 
 3.38 
 16.30 
T  0.96 (0.21) 0.00 (0.86) 0.00 
 1.61 
 5.75 
A  1.17  0.05  0.04  0.10  1.25 
 2.12 
 11.03 
CRM  1.51  0.06  0.03  0.13  1.97 
 3.66 
 9.91 
JPM  1.08 (0.02) 0.00  0.04  1.41 
 2.00 
 7.02 
MRK  1.32  0.33  0.25  0.46  1.03 
 3.84 
 11.45 
XOM  0.91  0.12  0.08  0.52  0.82 
 1.96 
 4.99