First Trust Correlations

FTC Etf  USD 164.54  0.83  0.50%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Large and Kovitz Core Equity is 0.72 (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.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between First Trust Large and DJI is 0.79 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Large 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 Large. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in real.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.64VUG Vanguard Growth IndexPairCorr
  0.82IVW iShares SP 500PairCorr
  0.81SPYG SPDR Portfolio SPPairCorr
  0.86IUSG iShares Core SPPairCorr
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  0.62MUU Direxion Daily MU TrendingPairCorr
  0.62MULL GraniteShares 2x Long TrendingPairCorr
  0.67KORU Direxion Daily SouthPairCorr
  0.63TPHD Timothy Plan HighPairCorr
  0.75IEMG iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  0.73VEA Vanguard FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
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  0.72DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
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  0.63AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

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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
FEX  0.66  0.02  0.01  0.09  0.76 
 1.25 
 3.09 
FTA  0.57  0.07  0.08  0.16  0.44 
 1.50 
 3.31 
FNX  0.82  0.02  0.03  0.08  0.84 
 1.79 
 3.88 
FXL  1.05 (0.05)(0.02) 0.03  1.48 
 1.90 
 5.29 
QDPL  0.53 (0.01)(0.04) 0.06  0.71 
 1.47 
 3.55 
PDP  1.24 (0.05)(0.01) 0.03  1.69 
 2.01 
 6.72 
FYX  0.89  0.05  0.07  0.11  0.87 
 2.06 
 4.45 
VTWG  1.06 (0.02) 0.01  0.06  1.38 
 1.90 
 5.53 
NTSX  0.55 (0.04)(0.07) 0.01  0.71 
 1.13 
 3.78 
EQTY  0.65  0.02  0.03  0.09  0.74 
 1.28 
 4.76