First Trust Correlations

FVD Etf   27.69  0.01  0.04%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Value and WisdomTree Natural Gas is -0.08 (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

Modest diversification

The correlation between First Trust Value and DJI is 0.25 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Value and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with First Etf

  0.73CON Leverage Shares 3xPairCorr
  0.83ARE Leverage Shares 3xPairCorr
  0.753PLT Leverage Shares 3xPairCorr
  0.61NVD3 Leverage Shares 3xPairCorr
  0.82QQQ5 Leverage Shares 5xPairCorr
  0.85RBOT iShares AutomationPairCorr
  0.82FINX Global X FinTechPairCorr

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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   
INFUNVD2
QQQ3NVD2
QQQ3INFU
NGSP3LNG
3LSINVD2
INFU3LSI
  
High negative correlations   
QQQ33ULS
3LGSNGSP
INFU3ULS
3ULSNVD2
3LGS3LNG
NVD23LNG

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
3LNG  6.40  0.21  0.01 (0.65) 7.68 
 18.04 
 42.75 
NGSP  2.29  0.14  0.01  2.77  2.71 
 6.05 
 15.34 
NVD2  4.33  0.33  0.05  0.74  5.48 
 8.22 
 26.09 
3LSI  4.20  0.16  0.01 (1.12) 5.90 
 9.27 
 25.70 
3LGS  6.36 (0.01) 0.00 (1.21) 0.00 
 11.74 
 52.63 
AAP2  1.91 (0.07)(0.03) 0.03  2.72 
 3.47 
 12.80 
3ULS  1.72 (0.11) 0.00  0.25  0.00 
 3.75 
 13.06 
COCO  2.50  0.33  0.08  1.08  2.80 
 5.84 
 14.79 
INFU  0.16  0.01 (0.41) 0.53  0.14 
 0.40 
 1.25 
QQQ3  2.27  0.13  0.04  0.25  3.06 
 5.41 
 17.97 

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