First Trust Correlations

FTGC Etf  USD 25.42  0.36  1.44%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Global and Vanguard 0 3 Month is 0.03 (i.e., Significant 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 0.68 (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 various price indices.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.98PDBC Invesco Optimum YieldPairCorr
  0.98DBC Invesco DB CommodityPairCorr
  0.92COMT iShares GSCI CommodityPairCorr
  0.93GSG iShares SP GSCIPairCorr
  0.98DJP iPath Bloomberg CommodityPairCorr
  0.98BCI abrdn Bloomberg AllPairCorr
  0.97CMDY iShares Bloomberg RollPairCorr
  0.98COMB GraniteShares BloombergPairCorr
  0.88GCC WisdomTree ContinuousPairCorr
  0.67SHLD Global X DefensePairCorr
  0.68FB ProShares Trust ProSharesPairCorr
  0.78SWP SWP Growth IncomePairCorr
  0.86CALY Callaway Golf Symbol ChangePairCorr
  0.66GSIG Goldman Sachs AccessPairCorr
  0.73JHSC John Hancock MultifactorPairCorr
  0.68PSCT Invesco SP SmallCapPairCorr
  0.75IJH iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.7BMAY Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  0.67ZHOG RBB Fund Symbol ChangePairCorr
  0.84FSMB First Trust ShortPairCorr
  0.71IXJ iShares Global HealthcarePairCorr
  0.69XBI SPDR SP Biotech Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.79SOXY YieldMax Target 12PairCorr
  0.74EMCS Xtrackers MSCI EmergingPairCorr

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  1.42 (0.21) 0.00 (0.14) 0.00 
 3.16 
 13.02 
MSFT  1.04 (0.18) 0.00 (0.50) 0.00 
 1.78 
 4.90 
UBER  1.45 (0.24) 0.00 (0.24) 0.00 
 2.60 
 10.23 
F  1.50  0.11  0.10  0.14  1.32 
 3.69 
 16.30 
T  0.87 (0.16) 0.00 (0.39) 0.00 
 1.53 
 4.30 
A  1.21 (0.17) 0.00 (0.06) 0.00 
 2.90 
 7.85 
CRM  1.51 (0.23) 0.00 (0.13) 0.00 
 3.22 
 12.37 
JPM  1.13 (0.11) 0.00 (0.01) 0.00 
 2.00 
 7.38 
MRK  1.24  0.31  0.21  0.48  1.09 
 3.59 
 8.09 
XOM  1.07  0.28  0.18  4.20  0.95 
 2.38 
 5.82