First Trust Correlations

FTGC Etf  USD 23.87  0.10  0.42%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Global and iShares GSCI Commodity is 0.9 (i.e., Almost no 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

Significant diversification

The correlation between First Trust Global and DJI is 0.03 (i.e., Significant 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 price.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.92PDBC Invesco Optimum YieldPairCorr
  0.92DBC Invesco DB CommodityPairCorr
  0.85COMT iShares GSCI CommodityPairCorr
  0.88GSG iShares SP GSCIPairCorr
  0.98DJP iPath Bloomberg CommodityPairCorr
  0.98BCI abrdn Bloomberg AllPairCorr
  0.97CMDY iShares Bloomberg RollPairCorr
  0.98COMB GraniteShares BloombergPairCorr
  0.98GCC WisdomTree ContinuousPairCorr
  0.62USD ProShares Ultra SemiPairCorr
  0.73IDU iShares Utilities ETFPairCorr
  0.64SPY SPDR SP 500 Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.68IDGT iShares Trust Symbol ChangePairCorr
  0.65DIVB iShares DividendPairCorr
  0.84HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.64AXP American Express Fiscal Year End 24th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.7INTC Intel Fiscal Year End 23rd of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.66HPQ HP IncPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.68NRGU Bank Of MontrealPairCorr
  0.5BA Boeing Fiscal Year End 29th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.44MRK Merck Company Fiscal Year End 6th of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.4PG Procter GamblePairCorr

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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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CRMT
XOMMETA
CRMMETA
XOMCRM
MRKA
  
High negative correlations   
MRKCRM
MRKJPM
MRKT
JPMA
XOMMRK
MRKMETA

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  1.05  0.00 (0.03) 0.12  1.40 
 2.62 
 8.02 
MSFT  0.88 (0.08)(0.07) 0.01  1.51 
 2.09 
 8.19 
UBER  1.60 (0.14) 0.00 (0.02) 0.00 
 2.69 
 20.10 
F  1.43 (0.12)(0.02) 0.04  2.19 
 2.75 
 11.72 
T  0.92  0.28  0.14  24.43  0.85 
 2.56 
 6.47 
A  1.14 (0.13) 0.00 (0.12) 0.00 
 2.29 
 9.02 
CRM  1.28  0.29  0.25  0.37  0.90 
 3.18 
 9.09 
JPM  1.12  0.00  0.06  0.12  1.44 
 2.05 
 15.87 
MRK  0.85 (0.26) 0.00 (1.12) 0.00 
 1.73 
 4.89 
XOM  1.03  0.03 (0.01) 0.18  1.21 
 2.14 
 5.78