First Trust Correlations

FBT Etf  USD 207.88  2.92  1.42%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust NYSE and IQ 50 Percent is 0.47 (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. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between First Trust NYSE and DJI is 0.58 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust NYSE 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 NYSE. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in bureau of labor statistics.

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  0.93IBB iShares Biotechnology ETFPairCorr
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  0.73IXJ iShares Global HealthcarePairCorr
  0.79IYH iShares Healthcare ETFPairCorr
  0.81FHLC Fidelity MSCI HealthPairCorr
  0.84ARKG ARK Genomic RevolutionPairCorr
  0.71BUFF Innovator LadderedPairCorr
  0.66FB ProShares Trust ProSharesPairCorr
  0.66DUSA Davis Select EquityPairCorr
  0.67ESML iShares ESG AwarePairCorr
  0.72PSFD Pacer Swan SOSPairCorr
  0.72JANW AIM ETF ProductsPairCorr
  0.61PFF iShares PreferredPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.61ARMH Precidian ETFs TrustPairCorr
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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
QQXT  0.51  0.02  0.00  0.10  0.49 
 1.13 
 3.15 
ILCV  0.49  0.03  0.02  0.10  0.50 
 1.20 
 3.26 
CGIE  0.69  0.03  0.02  0.10  0.81 
 1.32 
 3.61 
LGLV  0.43  0.07  0.07  0.19  0.31 
 1.04 
 2.46 
FVAL  0.54  0.00 (0.01) 0.06  0.70 
 1.19 
 3.49 
GPIX  0.46 (0.03)(0.06) 0.02  0.67 
 0.97 
 3.10 
OIH  1.54  0.38  0.22  0.38  1.48 
 4.38 
 8.74 
FTA  0.60  0.16  0.22  0.29  0.30 
 1.64 
 3.31 
FNX  0.79  0.08  0.09  0.13  0.72 
 1.97 
 4.49 
HFXI  0.52  0.14  0.16  0.27  0.45 
 1.17 
 3.19