First Trust Correlations

FVD Etf  USD 46.78  0.01  0.02%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Value and SPDR Bloomberg High is 0.54 (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.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between First Trust Value and DJI is 0.65 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Value 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 Value. 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

  0.89VOE Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.94SDY SPDR SP DividendPairCorr
  0.94DVY iShares Select DividendPairCorr
  0.86IWS iShares Russell MidPairCorr
  0.92SPYD SPDR Portfolio SPPairCorr
  0.81COWZ Pacer Cash CowsPairCorr
  0.87IJJ iShares SP MidPairCorr
  0.91DON WisdomTree MidCapPairCorr
  0.79RPV Invesco SP 500PairCorr
  0.66FNGU MicroSectors FANG Index Symbol ChangePairCorr
  0.83DGP DB Gold DoublePairCorr
  0.8AGQ ProShares Ultra Silver Buyout TrendPairCorr
  0.88RSSE First Trust ExchangePairCorr
  0.8FGD First Trust DowPairCorr
  0.77MBB iShares MBS ETFPairCorr
  0.82JEPI JPMorgan Equity PremiumPairCorr
  0.81DJD Invesco Dow JonesPairCorr
  0.79INOV Innovator ETFs 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

AVLVVLUE
JNKPRF
VLUEPRF
AVLVPRF
AVLVBBCA
AVLVFNDA
  

High negative correlations

USOBBCA
USOJNK
FTCSUSO
USOAVLV
JIREUSO
USOPRF

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
FNDA  0.85  0.09  0.02  0.41  1.04 
 1.75 
 4.34 
IGF  0.46  0.01 (0.12) 0.16  0.50 
 0.90 
 1.84 
PRF  0.59  0.02  0.01  0.11  0.61 
 1.25 
 2.50 
VLUE  0.83  0.20  0.11  2.15  0.87 
 1.84 
 3.95 
BBCA  0.66  0.09  0.02  0.55  0.77 
 1.33 
 3.32 
AVLV  0.69  0.12  0.06  0.82  0.77 
 1.55 
 3.22 
JNK  0.16  0.00 (0.29) 0.10  0.09 
 0.35 
 1.05 
USO  1.29 (0.09) 0.00 (0.09) 0.00 
 2.74 
 7.80 
JIRE  0.58  0.07  0.01  0.45  0.64 
 1.14 
 2.55 
FTCS  0.52 (0.03)(0.11) 0.03  0.57 
 1.10 
 2.63