First Trust Correlations

FHC Etf  CAD 30.25  0.04  0.13%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Dow and Desjardins RI Canada is 0.01 (i.e., Significant 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

Average diversification

The correlation between First Trust Dow and DJI is 0.18 (i.e., Average 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.
  
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Moving together with First Etf

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  0.79CARS Evolve AutomobilePairCorr
  0.8CARS-B Evolve AutomobilePairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.81XST iShares SPTSX CappedPairCorr
  0.6ZBK BMO Equal WeightPairCorr
  0.59CALL Evolve Banks EnhancedPairCorr
  0.56ZUB BMO Equal WeightPairCorr
  0.84ZLB BMO Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.78ZMMK BMO Money MarketPairCorr
  0.78PXC Invesco RAFI CanadianPairCorr
  0.72HEWB Global X EqualPairCorr
  0.68FGLS Fidelity Global ValuePairCorr
  0.65XIC iShares Core SPTSXPairCorr
  0.65FHM First Trust NYSEPairCorr
  0.62ZWK BMO Covered CallPairCorr
  0.6MXF CI First AssetPairCorr
  0.56HXU BetaPro SP TSXPairCorr
  0.48TILV TD Q InternationalPairCorr
  0.82TCLV TD Q CanadianPairCorr
  0.81XCV iShares Canadian ValuePairCorr
  0.76RQO RBC Target 2026PairCorr
  0.76LIFE-U Evolve Global HealthcarePairCorr

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

UBERMSFT
XOMF
XOMMRK
MSFTMETA
MRKF
TUBER
  

High negative correlations

MRKUBER
MRKMSFT
TF
XOMUBER
XOMMSFT
FUBER

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  1.38 (0.21) 0.00 (0.16) 0.00 
 2.30 
 13.52 
MSFT  0.88 (0.11) 0.00 (0.12) 0.00 
 1.78 
 5.08 
UBER  1.47 (0.33) 0.00 (0.25) 0.00 
 2.60 
 10.51 
F  1.46  0.09  0.06  0.13  1.68 
 3.38 
 16.30 
T  0.96 (0.20) 0.00 (0.72) 0.00 
 1.61 
 5.75 
A  1.19  0.11  0.08  0.16  1.20 
 2.34 
 11.03 
CRM  1.50  0.09  0.04  0.15  1.90 
 3.66 
 9.91 
JPM  1.06 (0.03)(0.01) 0.03  1.42 
 2.00 
 7.02 
MRK  1.41  0.43  0.32  0.58  0.96 
 4.85 
 11.45 
XOM  0.92  0.05  0.00  0.28  0.98 
 1.96 
 4.99 

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