First Trust Correlations

FXL Etf  USD 165.78  2.92  1.79%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Technology and iShares Core SP is -0.26 (i.e., Very good diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as First Trust moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if First Trust Technology moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between First Trust Technology and DJI is 0.01 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Technology 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 Technology. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in small area income & poverty estimates.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.7VGT Vanguard InformationPairCorr
  0.77XLK Technology Select SectorPairCorr
  0.72IYW iShares Technology ETFPairCorr
  0.61CIBR First Trust NASDAQPairCorr
  0.7FTEC Fidelity MSCI InformationPairCorr
  0.65FDN First Trust DowPairCorr
  0.72IGM iShares Expanded TechPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.34BSMS Invesco BulletShares 2028PairCorr
  0.31AMPD Tidal ETF ServicesPairCorr
  0.42NDIV Amplify ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.39DXJ WisdomTree Japan HedgedPairCorr
  0.39SPDV AAM SP 500PairCorr
  0.37TAXT Northern Trust TaxPairCorr
  0.35PID Invesco InternationalPairCorr
  0.53IGEB iShares Edge InvestmentPairCorr
  0.5ERET iShares EnvironmentallyPairCorr
  0.42GCAL Goldman Sachs ETFPairCorr
  0.42QLV FlexShares Quality LowPairCorr
  0.41EMIF iShares Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.36VYMI Vanguard InternationalPairCorr

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.