First Trust Correlations

FXD Etf  USD 70.16  0.65  0.92%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Consumer and First Trust Energy is 0.35 (i.e., Weak 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 Consumer and DJI is 0.78 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Consumer 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 Consumer. 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

  0.83XLY Consumer Discretionary Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.85VCR Vanguard ConsumerPairCorr
  0.85FDIS Fidelity MSCI ConsumerPairCorr
  0.83IYC iShares Consumer DisPairCorr
  0.89PEJ Invesco Dynamic LeisurePairCorr
  0.95XRT SPDR SP RetailPairCorr
  0.85ITDD iShares TrustPairCorr
  0.87CPST Calamos ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.92ITWO Proshares Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.76CPSL Calamos LadderedPairCorr
  0.85DDFO Innovator Equity DualPairCorr
  0.89PJFM PGIM ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.66CALI iShares Short TermPairCorr
  0.79WMT Walmart Common StockPairCorr
  0.62MRK Merck Company Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.79AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.71RCD Ready CapitalPairCorr
  0.52PG Procter GamblePairCorr
  0.48T ATT IncPairCorr
  0.35MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr

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 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
FXN  1.13 (0.02)(0.03) 0.03  1.64 
 2.31 
 6.13 
FXG  0.57 (0.10) 0.00 (0.25) 0.00 
 1.33 
 3.91 
FEP  0.61  0.06  0.04  0.14  0.66 
 1.40 
 2.87 
FXZ  1.17  0.04  0.05  0.09  1.22 
 2.68 
 5.85 
IDLV  0.40  0.04 (0.02) 0.33  0.42 
 0.73 
 2.51 
RSPF  0.69  0.05  0.00  0.32  0.99 
 1.36 
 4.37 
ENFR  0.69 (0.09) 0.00 (0.22) 0.00 
 1.21 
 4.06 
EWN  0.80 (0.01)(0.01) 0.06  1.02 
 1.65 
 4.64 
FEMS  0.65 (0.04)(0.07) 0.00  0.93 
 1.33 
 3.56 
XRT  1.03 (0.06)(0.03) 0.02  1.24 
 2.44 
 6.28