First Trust Correlations

FTGC Etf  USD 24.45  0.01  0.04%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Global and Vanguard 0 3 Month is -0.09 (i.e., Good 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 Global and DJI is 0.66 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Global 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 Global. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in census.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.99PDBC Invesco Optimum YieldPairCorr
  0.99DBC Invesco DB CommodityPairCorr
  0.98COMT iShares GSCI CommodityPairCorr
  0.98GSG iShares SP GSCIPairCorr
  0.99DJP iPath Bloomberg CommodityPairCorr
  0.99BCI abrdn Bloomberg AllPairCorr
  0.99CMDY iShares Bloomberg RollPairCorr
  0.99COMB GraniteShares BloombergPairCorr
  0.91GCC WisdomTree ContinuousPairCorr
  0.91MUU Direxion Daily MUPairCorr
  0.91MULL GraniteShares 2x LongPairCorr
  0.89KORU Direxion Daily SouthPairCorr
  0.85GDXU MicroSectors Gold Miners Upward RallyPairCorr
  0.85JNUG Direxion Daily JuniorPairCorr
  0.87NUGT Direxion Daily GoldPairCorr
  0.74AGQ ProShares Ultra SilverPairCorr
  0.77BWET ETF Managers GroupPairCorr
  0.93SHNY Microsectors GoldPairCorr
  0.73REGL ProShares SP MidCapPairCorr
  0.69DOGG First Trust ExchangePairCorr
  0.77IQSZ Invesco Actively ManagedPairCorr
  0.77TAXT Northern Trust TaxPairCorr
  0.84EDGI Advisors InnerPairCorr
  0.89CHPS Xtrackers SemiconductorPairCorr
  0.69PSFD Pacer Swan SOSPairCorr
  0.74PFFA Virtus InfraCap PreferredPairCorr
  0.8GENW Spinnaker ETF SeriesPairCorr
  0.69XYLD Global X SPPairCorr
  0.83FPXE First Trust IPOXPairCorr
  0.71GAPR First Trust ExchangePairCorr
  0.77SCDV ETF Series SolutionsPairCorr
  0.78WLDR Affinity World LeadersPairCorr
  0.79BSMS Invesco BulletShares 2028PairCorr
  0.78TLCI Touchstone ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.79PFF iShares PreferredPairCorr

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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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  1.51  0.00 (0.02) 0.06  1.53 
 3.43 
 13.69 
MSFT  1.32 (0.36) 0.00 (0.92) 0.00 
 1.90 
 13.28 
UBER  1.50 (0.46) 0.00 (0.90) 0.00 
 2.41 
 11.09 
F  1.22  0.07  0.05  0.14  1.20 
 3.34 
 7.16 
T  1.02  0.23  0.17  3.71  0.77 
 3.87 
 5.31 
A  1.27 (0.30) 0.00 (0.17) 0.00 
 2.90 
 7.85 
CRM  1.68 (0.41) 0.00 (0.35) 0.00 
 2.94 
 12.37 
JPM  1.26 (0.15) 0.00 (0.04) 0.00 
 2.34 
 7.38 
MRK  1.35  0.49  0.35  0.77  0.97 
 3.59 
 8.74 
XOM  1.24  0.36  0.22  1.65  1.11 
 2.68 
 6.83