First Trust Correlations

FXG Etf  USD 67.61  0.39  0.58%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Consumer and American Century ETF is 0.49 (i.e., Very 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 0.65 (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 housing.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.97XLP Consumer Staples Select Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.98VDC Vanguard Consumer StaplesPairCorr
  0.98IYK iShares Consumer StaplesPairCorr
  0.97KXI iShares Global ConsumerPairCorr
  0.97FSTA Fidelity MSCI ConsumerPairCorr
  0.99FTXG First Trust NasdaqPairCorr
  0.96RHS Invesco SP 500PairCorr
  0.97PBJ Invesco Dynamic FoodPairCorr
  0.95PSL Invesco DWA ConsumerPairCorr
  0.78DHF BNY Mellon HighPairCorr
  0.83ARP Advisors Inner CirclePairCorr
  0.72PXMV Invesco SP MidCapPairCorr
  0.75IGA Voya Global AdvantagePairCorr
  0.67CTEX ProShares SP KenshoPairCorr
  0.73FPXE First Trust IPOXPairCorr
  0.9PMIO PGIM ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.75ESML iShares ESG AwarePairCorr
  0.69PFF iShares Preferred Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.95EIPI First Trust ExchangePairCorr
  0.62GAPR First Trust ExchangePairCorr
  0.62TOCT Innovator Equity DefinedPairCorr
  0.69IBBQ Invesco Nasdaq BiotePairCorr
  0.77JPIE JP Morgan ExchangePairCorr
  0.85BSMS Invesco BulletShares 2028PairCorr
  0.84SCZ iShares MSCI EAFE Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.88FIDU Fidelity MSCI IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.88GENW Spinnaker ETF SeriesPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.54MAGS Roundhill MagnificentPairCorr
  0.53ENTR EntrepreneurSharesPairCorr
  0.4PLT Defiance Leveraged LongPairCorr

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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  1.23  0.26  0.16  0.59  1.16 
 2.76 
 6.12 
FXD  0.91  0.09  0.05  2.14  0.93 
 2.05 
 5.66 
FXZ  1.17  0.30  0.21  0.26  1.19 
 2.71 
 6.67 
FEMS  0.63  0.15  0.19  0.36  0.43 
 1.59 
 3.62 
PPIE  0.62  0.13  0.09 (1.54) 0.73 
 1.40 
 3.40 
KBA  0.68  0.02  0.00  0.08  0.78 
 1.42 
 3.05 
CSB  0.68  0.13  0.17  0.20  0.53 
 1.94 
 4.07 
BKGI  0.49  0.17  0.26 (0.90) 0.14 
 1.34 
 2.28 
IWMI  0.71  0.10  0.08  0.72  0.79 
 1.75 
 4.50 
AVMV  0.72  0.15  0.19  0.19  0.57 
 1.86 
 4.26