First Trust Correlations

FEX Etf  USD 120.16  0.12  0.1%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Large and First Trust Large is 0.91 (i.e., Almost no 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

Very poor diversification

The correlation between First Trust Large and DJI is 0.86 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Large 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 Large. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in american community survey.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.89VTI Vanguard Total Stock Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.85SPY SPDR SP 500 Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.85IVV iShares Core SP Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.89VIG Vanguard DividendPairCorr
  0.84VV Vanguard Large CapPairCorr
  0.96RSP Invesco SP 500PairCorr
  0.88IWB iShares Russell 1000PairCorr
  0.83ESGU iShares ESG AwarePairCorr
  0.83DFAC Dimensional Core EquityPairCorr
  0.68FB ProShares Trust ProSharesPairCorr
  0.89TOT Advisor Managed PortPairCorr
  0.84DUKH Ocean Park HighPairCorr
  0.84FTBI First Trust ExchangePairCorr
  0.85SMLV SPDR SSGA SmallPairCorr
  0.9FLCV Federated Hermes ETFPairCorr
  0.66PLTM GraniteShares Platinum Buyout TrendPairCorr
  0.82QLC FlexShares Quality LargePairCorr
  0.84CSD Invesco SP SpinPairCorr
  0.95QULL ETRACS 2x LeveragedPairCorr
  0.93SCZ iShares MSCI EAFEPairCorr
  0.8SIXS 6 Meridian SmallPairCorr
  0.88GUSA Goldman Sachs MarketBetaPairCorr
  0.85VOO Vanguard SP 500PairCorr
  0.86TJUL Innovator Etfs TrustPairCorr
  0.82HYSD Columbia ETF TrustPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.92VXX iPath Series BPairCorr
  0.59NFLX NetflixPairCorr

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
FTC  0.93 (0.07)(0.03) 0.02  1.32 
 1.79 
 5.20 
FTA  0.60  0.01  0.00  0.09  0.66 
 1.16 
 3.31 
FNX  0.82 (0.05)(0.03) 0.03  1.04 
 1.79 
 4.13 
FXL  1.14 (0.08)(0.03) 0.02  1.66 
 2.00 
 6.36 
FYX  0.91 (0.02) 0.01  0.06  1.08 
 2.06 
 4.61 
RPV  0.64  0.00  0.00  0.08  0.75 
 1.21 
 3.66 
FXU  0.56 (0.01)(0.08) 0.04  0.70 
 1.04 
 3.78 
PKW  0.67 (0.02)(0.03) 0.05  0.81 
 1.33 
 3.65 
GLOV  0.40  0.00 (0.05) 0.08  0.38 
 0.82 
 2.19 
GSEW  0.63 (0.04)(0.05) 0.03  0.84 
 1.15 
 3.29