First Trust Correlations

FTXG Etf  USD 23.62  0.29  1.24%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Nasdaq and JP Morgan Exchange Traded is -0.01 (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

Very weak diversification

The correlation between First Trust Nasdaq and DJI is 0.59 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Nasdaq 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 Nasdaq. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in median.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.96XLP Consumer Staples SelectPairCorr
  0.96VDC Vanguard Consumer StaplesPairCorr
  0.97IYK iShares Consumer StaplesPairCorr
  0.97KXI iShares Global ConsumerPairCorr
  0.96FSTA Fidelity MSCI ConsumerPairCorr
  0.94RHS Invesco SP 500PairCorr
  0.95FXG First Trust ConsumerPairCorr
  0.97PBJ Invesco Dynamic FoodPairCorr
  0.88PSL Invesco DWA ConsumerPairCorr
  0.84OIH VanEck Oil ServicesPairCorr
  0.74IBMR iShares TrustPairCorr
  0.71BINC BlackRock ETF Trust Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.62BND Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  0.75IAUM iShares Gold TrustPairCorr
  0.61AHYB American Century ETFPairCorr
  0.7SPMD SPDR Russell SmallPairCorr
  0.8ABI VictoryShares PioneerPairCorr
  0.69BBEU JPMorgan BetaBuildersPairCorr
  0.67YLD Principal Active HighPairCorr
  0.81SYLD Cambria Shareholder YieldPairCorr
  0.76DDLS WisdomTree DynamicPairCorr
  0.62STXT EA Series TrustPairCorr
  0.8THD iShares MSCI ThailandPairCorr
  0.72VUSB Vanguard Ultra Short Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.71GSIG Goldman Sachs AccessPairCorr
  0.88RDIV Invesco SP UltraPairCorr
  0.78DBJP Xtrackers MSCI JapanPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.85ARKW ARK Next GenerationPairCorr
  0.68HUM Humana IncPairCorr

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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
FTXH  0.85  0.16  0.17  0.35  0.54 
 2.01 
 4.73 
SHRY  0.59  0.07  0.07  0.20  0.46 
 1.34 
 3.46 
TOKE  1.94  0.07 (0.01) 0.77  2.22 
 5.71 
 29.19 
DFVE  0.63  0.08  0.10  0.18  0.50 
 1.83 
 3.68 
FLN  1.08  0.31  0.17  0.79  1.13 
 2.23 
 6.15 
RNEM  0.48  0.07  0.03  0.31  0.32 
 0.93 
 2.76 
LST  0.67  0.08  0.08  0.19  0.66 
 1.33 
 3.41 
LTL  1.25  0.02  0.00  0.11  1.32 
 2.34 
 8.66 
MEDX  0.92  0.07  0.05  0.20  0.81 
 2.52 
 4.72 
JCHI  0.67 (0.07) 0.00 (0.03) 0.00 
 1.22 
 4.63