First Trust/confluence Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between First Trust/confluence and Leisure Fund Class is -0.1 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of First Trust/confluence 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/confluence Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between First Trustconfluence Small and DJI is 0.87 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trustconfluence Small and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with First Mutual Fund

  0.84FTMAX Franklin TempletonPairCorr
  0.86FTMCX First Trust MultiPairCorr
  0.8FDHIX First Trust ShortPairCorr
  0.8FDHCX First Trust ShortPairCorr
  0.82FDHAX First Trust ShortPairCorr
  0.78VARBX Vivaldi Merger ArbitragePairCorr
  0.77VARCX First Trust MergerPairCorr
  0.77VARAX Vivaldi Merger ArbitragePairCorr
  0.91FOVIX First Trust/confluencePairCorr
  0.77FOVCX First Trust/confluencePairCorr
  0.8FPEIX First Trust PreferredPairCorr
  0.8FPEFX First Trust PreferredPairCorr
  0.8FPECX First Trust PreferredPairCorr
  0.81FPEAX First Trust PreferredPairCorr
  0.82FPERX First Trust PreferredPairCorr
  0.89VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.89VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.89VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.89NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.88FSSNX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  0.91DFSTX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.86FTHSX Fuller Thaler BehavioralPairCorr
  0.86FTHNX Fuller Thaler BehavioralPairCorr
  0.86PASVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.84PRVIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.68KF Korea ClosedPairCorr
  0.75FKRCX Franklin Gold PreciousPairCorr
  0.75RSNRX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr
  0.78SGGDX First Eagle GoldPairCorr
  0.79EKWAX Wells Fargo Advantage Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.8PSPFX Global ResourcesPairCorr
  0.79OPGSX Oppenheimer Gold Spec Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.78GOLDX Gabelli Gold Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.81FSAGX Gold Portfolio Gold Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.78UNWPX World Precious MineralsPairCorr
  0.73JAARX Alternative AssetPairCorr
  0.85JGCSX Janus Global AllocationPairCorr
  0.7RAPRX Cohen Steers RealPairCorr

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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EBUFEMQIX
EBUFEMQAX
EBUFXOEF
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XOEFEMQIX
  

High negative correlations

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GWILXXOEF
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between First Mutual Fund performing well and First Trust/confluence Mutual Fund 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/confluence'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
EMQAX  0.71  0.18  0.13  2.07  0.57 
 1.92 
 4.81 
EMQIX  0.73  0.13  0.12  0.28  0.59 
 2.01 
 4.76 
HNRGX  1.00  0.21  0.14  0.50  0.92 
 2.40 
 5.75 
XOEF  0.63  0.05  0.04  0.13  0.64 
 1.50 
 3.00 
HBFBX  0.30  0.08  0.07  0.39  0.00 
 0.78 
 1.92 
GWILX  1.63 (0.80) 0.00 (0.66) 0.00 
 1.61 
 50.83 
GOPIX  0.63  0.18  0.12  6.95  0.43 
 1.86 
 4.22 
EBUF  0.20  0.03 (0.10) 0.26  0.00 
 0.56 
 1.20 
RYFIX  0.68 (0.07)(0.08) 0.00  0.91 
 1.34 
 4.22 
RYLCX  0.65 (0.06)(0.08)(0.01) 0.90 
 1.20 
 4.02