First Trust Correlations

FICS Etf  USD 40.33  0.10  0.25%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust International and American Century ETF is 0.69 (i.e., Poor 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

Poor diversification

The correlation between First Trust International and DJI is 0.64 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust International 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 International. 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

  0.66EFG iShares MSCI EAFEPairCorr
  0.86VIGI Vanguard InternationalPairCorr
  0.85IHDG WisdomTree InternationalPairCorr
  0.74GRIN VictoryShares InternationalPairCorr
  0.69CGXU Capital Group InternPairCorr
  0.77DNL WisdomTree GlobalPairCorr
  0.95IQDG WisdomTree InternationalPairCorr
  0.83PIZ Invesco DWA DevelopedPairCorr
  0.9IDHQ Invesco SP InternationalPairCorr
  0.77VTI Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.75SPY SPDR SP 500PairCorr
  0.75IVV iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.77TOT Advisor Managed PortPairCorr
  0.94VTV Vanguard Value IndexPairCorr
  0.77VO Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.92INOV Innovator ETFs TrustPairCorr
  0.92JEPI JPMorgan Equity PremiumPairCorr
  0.73JPM JPMorgan Chase Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.67XOM Exxon Mobil CorpPairCorr
  0.75MRK Merck Company Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.61BA BoeingPairCorr
  0.61DD Dupont De NemoursPairCorr
  0.92AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.77WMT Walmart Common StockPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.45IRE Tidal Trust IIPairCorr
  0.45MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr

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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
AVMC  0.74 (0.01) 0.00  0.08  0.89 
 1.49 
 3.26 
FXZ  1.19  0.12  0.05  0.42  1.21 
 2.68 
 5.85 
EFAA  0.44  0.02 (0.02) 0.12  0.48 
 0.92 
 2.80 
DBAW  0.53  0.09  0.02  0.82  0.70 
 1.07 
 3.09 
MFUS  0.56 (0.01)(0.03) 0.07  0.67 
 1.08 
 2.72 
SIO  0.18  0.01 (0.24) 0.14  0.17 
 0.39 
 1.96 
FUNL  0.63  0.01  0.00  0.10  0.68 
 1.21 
 3.89 
QVMS  0.87  0.00  0.01  0.08  0.99 
 1.98 
 4.33 
IQSI  0.57  0.01 (0.02) 0.10  0.64 
 1.07 
 2.76 
SPUU  1.18 (0.05) 0.01  0.06  1.74 
 2.38 
 6.63