First Trust Correlations

FNK Etf  USD 55.65  0.52  0.93%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Mid and First Trust Japan is 0.58 (i.e., Very weak 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 Mid moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between First Trust Mid and DJI is 0.73 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Mid 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 Mid. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in employment.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.98VBR Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.95IWN iShares Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.98IJJ iShares SP MidPairCorr
  0.89DFAT Dimensional TargetedPairCorr
  0.89IJS iShares SP SmallPairCorr
  0.93SLYV SPDR SP 600PairCorr
  0.89AVUV Avantis Small CapPairCorr
  0.97DES WisdomTree SmallCapPairCorr
  0.98MDYV SPDR SP 400PairCorr
  0.9CALF Pacer Small CapPairCorr
  0.65ITDD iShares TrustPairCorr
  0.69CPST Calamos ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.81ITWO Proshares Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.63PBJA PGIM Rock ETFPairCorr
  0.74HYSD Columbia ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.67GBUG Sprott Active GoldPairCorr
  0.93FLCV Federated Hermes ETFPairCorr
  0.76HEZU iShares Currency HedgedPairCorr
  0.77EASG Xtrackers MSCI EAFEPairCorr
  0.81DVXB WEBs Defined VolatilityPairCorr
  0.96SMLV SPDR SSGA SmallPairCorr
  0.83SIL Global X SilverPairCorr
  0.67QULL ETRACS 2x LeveragedPairCorr
  0.64PLTM GraniteShares Platinum Downward RallyPairCorr
  0.69MYCI SPDR SSGA My2029PairCorr
  0.82SAWS AAM Sawgrass SmallPairCorr
  0.81CSD Invesco SP SpinPairCorr
  0.77TJUL Innovator Etfs TrustPairCorr

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
FJP  0.69  0.04  0.02  0.10  1.03 
 1.34 
 4.42 
FXZ  1.09  0.05  0.00  0.67  1.28 
 2.52 
 5.85 
FYT  0.83 (0.06)(0.04) 0.00  1.12 
 1.83 
 4.40 
GHYG  0.20  0.01 (0.14) 0.12  0.17 
 0.44 
 1.27 
AVXC  0.68  0.06  0.05  0.14  0.88 
 1.40 
 4.65 
FDM  0.86  0.02  0.03  0.07  0.93 
 2.35 
 5.50 
EPU  1.28  0.32  0.15  3.04  1.45 
 2.50 
 8.25 
FAB  0.67 (0.03)(0.04) 0.02  0.83 
 1.38 
 3.59 
FDEV  0.46  0.09  0.08  0.49  0.39 
 1.07 
 2.16 
EWZS  1.25 (0.09) 0.00 (0.03) 0.00 
 2.36 
 11.14