First Trust Correlations

FPE Etf  USD 18.45  0.01  0.05%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Preferred and iShares MSCI Brazil is 0.26 (i.e., Modest 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.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between First Trust Preferred and DJI is 0.93 (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 Preferred 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 Preferred. 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

  0.97PFF iShares PreferredPairCorr
  0.92PGX Invesco Preferred ETFPairCorr
  0.96PFFD Global X PreferredPairCorr
  0.98VRP Invesco Variable RatePairCorr
  0.91PGF Invesco FinancialPairCorr
  0.91PSK SPDR ICE PreferredPairCorr
  0.98PFXF VanEck Preferred SecPairCorr
  0.98FPEI First Trust InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.96PFFA Virtus InfraCap PreferredPairCorr
  0.94EMCB WisdomTree EmergingPairCorr
  0.94WIP SPDR FTSE InternationalPairCorr
  0.88ISHG iShares 1 3PairCorr
  0.82IGOV iShares InternationalPairCorr
  0.96ESML iShares ESG AwarePairCorr
  0.75DBA Invesco DB AgriculturePairCorr
  0.88FB ProShares Trust ProSharesPairCorr
  0.98NULV Nuveen ESG LargePairCorr
  0.62TERG Leverage Shares 2X Downward RallyPairCorr
  0.95BSMS Invesco BulletShares 2028PairCorr
  0.91SIXJ AIM ETF ProductsPairCorr
  0.95PCEM Litman Gregory FundsPairCorr
  0.97FNDC Schwab FundamentalPairCorr
  0.94BMVP Invesco Bloomberg MVPPairCorr
  0.92LVHI Franklin International Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.89TLCI Touchstone ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.95SPVM Invesco SP 500PairCorr
  0.9XAUG FT Cboe VestPairCorr
  0.91SCDV ETF Series SolutionsPairCorr
  0.95NBCE Neuberger Berman ETFPairCorr
  0.96FPXE First Trust IPOXPairCorr
  0.92XYLD Global X SPPairCorr
  0.93UMAY Innovator ETFs TrustPairCorr
  0.97IQSZ Invesco Actively ManagedPairCorr
  0.96CHPS Xtrackers SemiconductorPairCorr

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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
IJT  0.80  0.07  0.08  0.10  0.79 
 2.30 
 4.91 
THRO  0.63 (0.04) 0.00 (4.18) 0.00 
 0.98 
 4.03 
IBB  0.96  0.06  0.04  0.13  1.01 
 2.41 
 5.75 
XLB  0.89  0.33  0.26 (1.99) 0.68 
 2.11 
 5.03 
VOX  0.70 (0.02)(0.05) 0.00  0.79 
 1.90 
 4.81 
VOOV  0.51  0.03  0.03  0.08  0.53 
 1.01 
 3.07 
HIDE  0.25  0.04  0.00  0.47  0.28 
 0.60 
 2.12 
AIQ  1.04 (0.08) 0.00 (1.34) 0.00 
 1.87 
 6.43 
HEFA  0.53  0.10  0.11  0.18  0.54 
 1.28 
 3.53 
EWZ  1.23  0.21  0.11  0.38  1.60 
 2.66 
 9.12