First Trust Correlations

FID Etf  USD 20.55  0.09  0.44%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Intl and WisdomTree Global High is 0.35 (i.e., Weak 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.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between First Trust Intl and DJI is 0.14 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Intl 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 Intl. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in gross domestic product.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.96EFV iShares MSCI EAFEPairCorr
  0.95FNDF Schwab FundamentalPairCorr
  0.97VYMI Vanguard InternationalPairCorr
  0.97IDV iShares InternationalPairCorr
  0.97DFIV Dimensional InternationalPairCorr
  0.96IVLU iShares Edge MSCIPairCorr
  0.96RODM Hartford MultifactorPairCorr
  0.95PXF Invesco FTSE RAFIPairCorr
  0.91HDEF Xtrackers MSCI EAFEPairCorr
  0.88PID Invesco InternationalPairCorr
  0.61AMPD Tidal ETF ServicesPairCorr
  0.65CPST Calamos ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.93CALI iShares Short TermPairCorr
  0.73PJFM PGIM ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.82DDFO Innovator Equity DualPairCorr
  0.91CPSL Calamos LadderedPairCorr
  0.63JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
  0.67JPM JPMorgan ChasePairCorr
  0.67TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.66DD Dupont De NemoursPairCorr
  0.75MRK Merck CompanyPairCorr
  0.61XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Aggressive PushPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.6MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr

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  1.46 (0.27) 0.00  0.80  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