First Trust Correlations

FOCT Etf  USD 43.24  0.12  0.28%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Exchange and FT Cboe Vest 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. 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 Exchange Traded and DJI is 0.69 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Exchange Traded 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 Exchange Traded. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in main economic indicators.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.9BUFR First Trust CboePairCorr
  0.88BUFD FT Cboe VestPairCorr
  0.88PSEP Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  0.82PJAN Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  0.88PJUL Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  0.87PAUG Innovator Equity PowerPairCorr
  0.85DNOV FT Cboe VestPairCorr
  0.86PMAY Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  0.86PJUN Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  0.87FNGU MicroSectors FANG IndexPairCorr
  0.9WEBL Direxion Daily DowPairCorr
  0.86BITX Volatility Shares TrustPairCorr
  0.84DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.81JPM JPMorgan Chase Fiscal Year End 10th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.65TRV The Travelers Companies Fiscal Year End 17th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.66AA Alcoa Corp Fiscal Year End 15th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.89AXP American Express Fiscal Year End 24th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.78T ATT Inc Fiscal Year End 22nd of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.75HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.77CVX Chevron Corp Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.83BAC Bank of America Fiscal Year End 10th of January 2025 PairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.53WTID UBS ETRACSPairCorr
  0.31INOV Innovator ETFs TrustPairCorr
  0.66KO Coca Cola Fiscal Year End 11th of February 2025 PairCorr

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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  1.15  0.26  0.13  0.63  1.17 
 3.22 
 8.02 
MSFT  0.88  0.07  0.01  0.23  1.35 
 2.09 
 8.19 
UBER  1.78 (0.22) 0.00 (0.07) 0.00 
 2.69 
 20.41 
F  1.43 (0.15)(0.04) 0.01  2.22 
 2.53 
 11.21 
T  0.98  0.15  0.03  3.35  1.06 
 2.36 
 6.74 
A  1.22  0.01 (0.04) 0.14  1.48 
 2.71 
 9.02 
CRM  1.46  0.39  0.28  0.39  1.01 
 3.59 
 13.87 
JPM  1.08 (0.02) 0.05  0.10  1.30 
 1.73 
 15.87 
MRK  0.92 (0.22) 0.00 (0.77) 0.00 
 2.00 
 4.89 
XOM  0.96 (0.05) 0.00 (0.07) 0.00 
 1.83 
 6.06