First Trust Correlations

FDN Etf  USD 235.83  0.86  0.36%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Dow and iShares Expanded Tech is 0.83 (i.e., Very 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 Dow moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Very good diversification

The correlation between First Trust Dow and DJI is -0.38 (i.e., Very good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Dow 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 Dow. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in small area income & poverty estimates.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.71VGT Vanguard InformationPairCorr
  0.63XLK Technology Select Sector Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.79IYW iShares Technology ETFPairCorr
  0.91CIBR First Trust NASDAQPairCorr
  0.7FTEC Fidelity MSCI InformationPairCorr
  0.93IGV iShares Expanded TechPairCorr
  0.74IGM iShares Expanded TechPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.69AMPD Tidal ETF ServicesPairCorr
  0.63ELON Battleshares TSLAPairCorr
  0.49SOXX iShares Semiconductor ETFPairCorr
  0.45SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.36CPST Calamos ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.35ITWO Proshares Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.33FB ProShares Trust ProSharesPairCorr
  0.87DOGG First Trust Exchange Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.74UDI USCF ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.71BSMS Invesco BulletShares 2028PairCorr
  0.68STXE EA Series TrustPairCorr
  0.68TAXT Northern Trust TaxPairCorr
  0.67FNDC Schwab FundamentalPairCorr
  0.65CCNR CoreCommodity NaturalPairCorr
  0.63XFIX Fm Investments Symbol ChangePairCorr
  0.58IAUM iShares Gold TrustPairCorr
  0.54EURL Direxion Daily FTSEPairCorr
  0.5IRTR iShares TrustPairCorr
  0.44TERG Leverage Shares 2XPairCorr
  0.43IQSZ Invesco Actively ManagedPairCorr
  0.43FPXE First Trust IPOXPairCorr
  0.42PFFA Virtus InfraCap PreferredPairCorr
  0.4FXC Invesco CurrencySharesPairCorr
  0.37WDNA WisdomTree BioRevolutionPairCorr
  1.0WEBS Direxion Daily DowPairCorr
  0.78LVHI Franklin International Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.76SCDV ETF Series SolutionsPairCorr
  0.69BMVP Invesco Bloomberg MVPPairCorr
  0.65NCPB Nuveen Core PlusPairCorr
  0.62EWT iShares MSCI TaiwanPairCorr

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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
KWEB  1.09 (0.26) 0.00 (0.23) 0.00 
 2.82 
 8.95 
SPLV  0.44  0.07  0.05  0.32  0.36 
 0.98 
 2.37 
CGUS  0.58 (0.05)(0.07) 0.00  0.85 
 1.22 
 3.68 
XLRE  0.61  0.06  0.04  0.19  0.73 
 1.40 
 3.25 
SSO  1.09 (0.11) 0.00 (0.01) 0.00 
 1.96 
 7.04 
JGRO  0.75 (0.17) 0.00 (0.16) 0.00 
 1.00 
 4.96 
BUFR  0.28 (0.01)(0.10) 0.04  0.40 
 0.61 
 1.85 
SCHH  0.56  0.09  0.07  0.29  0.57 
 1.45 
 3.05 
IJJ  0.76  0.09  0.12  0.15  0.64 
 2.16 
 4.42 
IGM  1.03 (0.16) 0.00 (0.10) 0.00 
 1.68 
 6.36