First Trust Correlations

FSGS Etf   29.53  0.11  0.37%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust SMID and First Trust Nasdaq is 0.03 (i.e., Significant 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

Significant diversification

The correlation between First Trust SMID and DJI is 0.02 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust SMID 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 SMID. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in rate.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.66VBR Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.73IJJ iShares SP MidPairCorr
  0.78DFAT Dimensional TargetedPairCorr
  0.69AVUV Avantis Small CapPairCorr
  0.83DES WisdomTree SmallCapPairCorr
  0.85MDYV SPDR SP 400PairCorr
  0.74PFFL ETRACS 2xMonthly PayPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.69PULT Putnam ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.61SIXD AIM ETF ProductsPairCorr
  0.6VIXM ProShares VIX Mid Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.6VXZ iPath Series B Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.58GLTR abrdn Physical PreciousPairCorr
  0.54TAXI Northern Trust InterPairCorr
  0.51JEPQ JPMorgan Nasdaq EquityPairCorr
  0.49SHAG WisdomTree Yield EnhancedPairCorr
  0.46ESGE iShares ESG AwarePairCorr
  0.44NVBU AllianzIM Equity Buffer15PairCorr
  0.41IXN iShares Global TechPairCorr
  0.39EEMV iShares MSCI EmergingPairCorr
  0.38CEMB iShares JP MorganPairCorr
  0.35IGM iShares Expanded TechPairCorr
  0.31WIA Western AssetClaymorePairCorr
  0.69OCTD Innovator CapitalPairCorr
  0.65ICLN iShares Global CleanPairCorr
  0.62SLV iShares Silver TrustPairCorr
  0.52PDBC Invesco Optimum YieldPairCorr
  0.51VPU Vanguard Utilities IndexPairCorr
  0.45FEMR Fidelity Covington TrustPairCorr

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

EMMROMO
JFLIEMM
JFLIROMO
UYMIEDI
ROMOWBIF
ROMOFTXR
  

High negative correlations

UYMEMM
UYMJFLI
IEDIEMM
IEDIJFLI
UYMROMO
IEDIROMO

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
FTXR  0.82 (0.01)(0.01) 0.01  1.04 
 1.95 
 6.62 
WBIF  0.61 (0.01)(0.01) 0.01  0.85 
 1.40 
 5.01 
SAA  1.73 (0.11) 0.00 (0.02) 0.00 
 3.65 
 14.21 
ROMO  0.54 (0.01)(0.02) 0.00  0.85 
 1.09 
 4.01 
NUDV  0.48 (0.02)(0.05)(0.01) 0.59 
 1.01 
 3.13 
EMM  0.73  0.08  0.07  0.12  0.97 
 1.45 
 5.16 
JFLI  0.32  0.03  0.03  0.76  0.37 
 0.67 
 2.67 
IEDI  0.56 (0.13) 0.00  1.47  0.00 
 1.31 
 3.25 
UYM  1.43 (0.24) 0.00 (0.11) 0.00 
 2.45 
 8.13 
DIVY  0.54 (0.07) 0.00 (0.07) 0.00 
 1.03 
 3.98