First Trust Correlations

FNX Etf  USD 136.50  0.11  0.08%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Mid and First Trust Health is 0.68 (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

Almost no diversification

The correlation between First Trust Mid and DJI is 0.95 (i.e., Almost no 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 inflation.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.96VO Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.92VXF Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  1.0IJH iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.99IWR iShares Russell MidPairCorr
  1.0MDY SPDR SP MIDCAPPairCorr
  0.93FV First Trust DorseyPairCorr
  1.0IVOO Vanguard SP MidPairCorr
  0.99JHMM John Hancock MultifactorPairCorr
  1.0BBMC JPMorgan BetaBuilders MidPairCorr
  0.95XMMO Invesco SP MidCapPairCorr
  0.99WSML iShares MSCI WorldPairCorr
  0.94PULS PGIM Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.96CPSR Calamos SP 500PairCorr
  0.89UDI USCF ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.95GAPR First Trust ExchangePairCorr
  0.79GPT Intelligent Alpha Atlas Symbol ChangePairCorr
  0.71DBA Invesco DB AgriculturePairCorr
  0.89LVHI Franklin InternationalPairCorr
  0.93CCNR CoreCommodity NaturalPairCorr
  1.0ESML iShares ESG AwarePairCorr
  0.96FIDU Fidelity MSCI IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.74DOGG First Trust ExchangePairCorr
  0.67GOOX Etf Opportunities TrustPairCorr
  0.93CHPS Xtrackers SemiconductorPairCorr
  0.98NULV Nuveen ESG LargePairCorr
  0.93JANW AIM ETF ProductsPairCorr
  0.94UMAY Innovator ETFs TrustPairCorr
  0.89PCEM Litman Gregory FundsPairCorr
  0.92FPXE First Trust IPOXPairCorr
  0.95PFFA Virtus InfraCap PreferredPairCorr
  0.96IQSZ Invesco Actively ManagedPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.79JEM 707 Cayman HoldingsPairCorr
  0.59SWIN Alps Symbol ChangePairCorr
  0.7MPAY Exchange Traded ConceptsPairCorr

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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
FTA  0.60  0.16  0.22  0.29  0.30 
 1.64 
 3.31 
FTC  0.92 (0.07)(0.05)(0.01) 1.29 
 1.43 
 5.62 
FEX  0.61  0.06  0.07  0.13  0.68 
 1.44 
 3.63 
FYX  0.86  0.12  0.14  0.16  0.73 
 2.59 
 5.01 
VFMO  1.17  0.02  0.02  0.08  1.57 
 1.79 
 7.19 
IGRO  0.54  0.13  0.16  0.27  0.42 
 0.96 
 2.76 
IVOV  0.75  0.09  0.12  0.16  0.60 
 2.15 
 4.32 
GEM  0.70  0.13  0.14  0.27  0.57 
 1.45 
 4.43 
PWV  0.51  0.07  0.08  0.17  0.40 
 1.15 
 2.49 
FXH  0.78  0.00 (0.01) 0.07  0.76 
 1.89 
 4.18