First Trust Correlations

FXO Etf  USD 60.45  0.86  1.40%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Financials and Xtrackers Harvest CSI is 0.24 (i.e., Modest 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 Financials moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between First Trust Financials and DJI is 0.88 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Financials 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 Financials. 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

  0.92XLF Financial Select SectorPairCorr
  0.95VFH Vanguard Financials IndexPairCorr
  0.96KRE SPDR SP RegionalPairCorr
  0.97KBE SPDR SP BankPairCorr
  0.98IYF iShares Financials ETFPairCorr
  0.95FNCL Fidelity MSCI FinancialsPairCorr
  0.95IYG iShares FinancialPairCorr
  0.97IAT iShares Regional BanksPairCorr
  0.97IXG iShares Global FinancialsPairCorr
  0.78GDXU MicroSectors Gold Miners TrendingPairCorr
  0.67MUU Direxion Daily MU TrendingPairCorr
  0.67MULL GraniteShares 2x Long TrendingPairCorr
  0.77AGQ ProShares Ultra Silver Upward RallyPairCorr
  0.82JNUG Direxion Daily Junior TrendingPairCorr
  0.81NUGT Direxion Daily GoldPairCorr
  0.82GDMN WisdomTree Efficient Gold Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.72SHNY Microsectors GoldPairCorr
  0.84SLVR Sprott Silver MinersPairCorr
  0.69TPHD Timothy Plan HighPairCorr
  0.88SIXD AIM ETF ProductsPairCorr
  0.83VEA Vanguard FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
  0.87DEEF Xtrackers FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
  0.78IAUM iShares Gold TrustPairCorr
  0.62XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.73JPM JPMorgan ChasePairCorr
  0.77AXP American Express Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.62PFE Pfizer Inc Sell-off TrendPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.69MSFT Microsoft Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.67PG Procter GamblePairCorr
  0.66T ATT Inc Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr

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
FXU  0.57 (0.06) 0.00 (0.13) 0.00 
 1.01 
 3.28 
FXR  0.89  0.05  0.07  0.11  0.94 
 2.19 
 5.33 
FALAX  0.41 (0.01) 0.00  0.10  0.00 
 1.14 
 3.50 
FXL  1.05 (0.05)(0.02) 0.03  1.48 
 1.90 
 5.29 
PXF  0.56  0.12  0.15  0.23  0.50 
 1.29 
 2.80 
VSTCX  0.89  0.15  0.15  0.22  0.77 
 2.23 
 7.44 
XSOE  0.66  0.06  0.05  0.16  0.64 
 1.40 
 3.81 
TNA  2.75  0.03  0.06  0.08  3.26 
 5.37 
 12.97 
IHDG  0.54  0.04  0.04  0.12  0.62 
 1.21 
 4.21 
ASHR  0.68  0.06  0.02  0.23  0.72 
 1.25 
 2.83