First Trust Correlations

UIND Etf   36.34  0.16  0.44%   
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. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between First Trust Equity and DJI is 0.85 (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 Equity and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
The ability to find closely correlated positions to First Trust could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace First Trust when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back First Trust - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling First Trust Equity to buy it.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.84VWRD Vanguard FTSE AllPairCorr
  0.84VWRA Vanguard FTSE AllPairCorr
  0.94X7PP Source STOXX EuropePairCorr
  0.82OIHV VanEck Oil ServicesPairCorr
  0.81ALUM WisdomTree AluminiumPairCorr
  0.81H50E HSBC EURO STOXXPairCorr
  0.79MAGG BlackRock ESG MultiPairCorr
  0.78ISDU iShares MSCI USAPairCorr
  0.69URNJ Sprott Junior UraniumPairCorr
  0.85PIMT WisdomTree IndustrialPairCorr
  0.94MIST PIMCO Dollar ShortPairCorr
  0.94X7PS Source STOXX EuropePairCorr
  0.73AEME Amundi Index SolutionsPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.623LVP GraniteShares 3x LongPairCorr
  0.613NVD Leverage Shares 3xPairCorr
  0.583LNV GraniteShares 3x LongPairCorr
  0.55NVD3 Leverage Shares 3xPairCorr
  0.54PAL3 GraniteShares 3x LongPairCorr
  0.543PLT Leverage Shares 3xPairCorr
  0.49NVD2 Leverage Shares 2xPairCorr

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.

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Our tools can tell you how much better you can do entering a position in First Trust without increasing your portfolio risk or giving up the expected return. As an individual investor, you need to find a reliable way to track all your investment portfolios. However, your requirements will often be based on how much of the process you decide to do yourself. In addition to allowing all investors analytical transparency into all their portfolios, our tools can evaluate risk-adjusted returns of your individual positions relative to your overall portfolio.

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