First Trust Correlations

FNX Etf  USD 133.80  0.32  0.24%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Mid and First Trust Health is 0.17 (i.e., Average 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 0.92 (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 employment.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.96VO Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.97VXF Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.99IJH iShares Core SP Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.99IWR iShares Russell MidPairCorr
  0.99MDY SPDR SP MIDCAPPairCorr
  0.98FV First Trust DorseyPairCorr
  0.95IVOO Vanguard SP MidPairCorr
  0.99JHMM John Hancock MultifactorPairCorr
  0.99BBMC JPMorgan BetaBuilders MidPairCorr
  0.93XMMO Invesco SP MidCapPairCorr
  0.73UPRO ProShares UltraPro SP500PairCorr
  0.89QTJA Innovator ETFs TrustPairCorr
  0.84QTOC Innovator ETFs TrustPairCorr
  0.92XTOC Innovator ETFs TrustPairCorr
  0.93QTAP Innovator Growth 100PairCorr
  0.9XTJA Innovator ETFs TrustPairCorr
  0.91XTAP Innovator Equity AccPairCorr
  0.9AA Alcoa Corp Downward RallyPairCorr
  0.88BA Boeing Earnings Call TodayPairCorr
  0.77INTC Intel Earnings Call TomorrowPairCorr
  0.77XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.73MRK Merck Company Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.84WMT Walmart Common Stock Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.68CVX Chevron Corp Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.66DD Dupont De NemoursPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.59HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.31PG Procter GamblePairCorr

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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  0.56  0.06  0.06  0.15  0.45 
 1.50 
 3.31 
FTC  0.94 (0.05)(0.03) 0.03  1.29 
 1.51 
 5.19 
FEX  0.66  0.01  0.01  0.09  0.76 
 1.25 
 3.09 
FYX  0.89  0.04  0.06  0.11  0.87 
 2.06 
 4.79 
VFMO  1.10 (0.01) 0.01  0.07  1.49 
 1.79 
 5.91 
IGRO  0.46  0.06  0.04  0.17  0.41 
 0.87 
 2.76 
IVOV  0.73  0.02  0.02  0.09  0.71 
 1.80 
 4.32 
GEM  0.64  0.10  0.10  0.22  0.53 
 1.35 
 3.27 
PWV  0.46  0.05 (0.03) 0.42  0.43 
 1.09 
 2.30 
FXH  0.71  0.03 (0.03) 0.17  0.72 
 1.89 
 4.18